West End Christmas Lights Switch On

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The West End Christmas Lights Switch On is being held on Sunday 26th November with a Christmas Market and entertainment from Midday and the big switch on taking place at 5.30pm!

About West End Christmas Lights Switch On

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Mark Sunday 26th November in your diaries as this annual festive favourite is back.

From 12 midday, Vinicombe Street will be transformed into a winter wonderland with stalls and festive live musical performances from local bands, choirs and buskers.

Presenter and DJ Josie Smith will be joined by Bella Beatson, the mascot from the Beatson Cancer Charity, to light up the Christmas tree at 5.30pm.

Performers include talented vocalist Sabrina Mandulu and country band, Rose Swan & Rex Hopper.

Shoppers can browse the festive market for THE perfect gifts and enjoy delicious food and drinks.

Stallholders are Janet & John, Ziri, The Alchemy Experiment, Black Cat Alternative, Taste Spain, Hillhead Bookclub, Papyrus, Hairy Paws and Trios.

In Ruthven Lane, the kids can enjoy free face-painting provided by Fab ‘n’ Funky Faces. Let their imaginations run wild. Be a penguin, a reindeer or even the Grinch!

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