Eastwood Christmas Light Switch On

Description

Celebrate Christmas in Eastwood! Get into the festive spirit as the Christmas Lights Switch On returns with more magical fun across Eastwood town on a Saturday this year! The Christmas market  on Scargill Walk by the D.H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum opens at 3:30pm, offering tasty festive food, sweets, donuts, gifts, and community stalls. Stop by for face painting and extra Christmas sparkle! Santa will be in his magical grotto in the D.H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum Courtyard from 3:30pm–6:30pm, with a sensory-friendly hour from 3:30pm–4:30pm. Places are limited and free tickets are available on Eventbrite https://bit.ly/4nS11cl. From 4:30pm, enjoy live entertainment in Eastwood Square and Scargill Walk, including the playful Victorian act Fagin and Dodge, a festive nativity trail throughout town shops, and carol singing led by Eastwood & District Churches Together. Don’t miss the high-energy Rock n Roll performance by 3-piece band Good Times Roll, festive tunes from Springbank Academy and festive party tunes from 4 piece band Money Talks. Fairground rides will be on Iceland car park. At 5:30pm, the Mayor of Broxtowe and Eastwood Town Mayor will officially switch on the Christmas lights at Eastwood Square, followed by dazzling fireworks at 6:30pm, best viewed from Nottingham Road near Eastwood Library. Remember, the live stage performances will continue until 7:00pm this year! This event is organised by Broxtowe Borough Council, in association with Eastwood Town Council, and proudly sponsored by headline sponsor Boyes with the fairground support by Iceland. Please note: Nottingham Road throughout the Town Centre will be closed 4.00pm-8.00pm from Plumptre Way to the Junction with Mansfield Road. Scargill Walk Car Park will be closed 12:00–8:00pm and Scargill Walk be closed from 1.30pm. Affected residents will be notified in advance. Stay updated at www.broxtowe.gov.uk/eastwoodclso or follow Broxtowe Borough Council on Facebook.

Venue

Eastwood Square NG16 3GB and Scargill Walk NG16 3AY

events@broxtowe.gov.uk

Address

33 Victoria St, Eastwood, Nottingham NG16 3AX, UK

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