Tuesday 3 December 2013

Winter Festival in Union Terrace Gardens

Union Terrace Gardens are to be a key venue for the city wide Winter Festival , with a large Christmas tree on the lawn as a centrepiece. The tree lights will be switched on at 6:30pm on Thursday 5th December.
From 6th to 16th December there will be a Santa's Grotto  in a marquee in the gardens . Children can walk through a forest and light show , a craft area where they can make a small gift , before going to meet Santa . There will also be musical sessions , with local bands playing festive tunes .
Santa's grotto will be open Friday 6th- Sunday 15th Dec 4-7pm weekdays and weekends 10am - 5pm .

Next week we will start selling tickets for the xmas hamper raffle . The raffle will be drawn after the sunflowers concert on Wednesday 18th December , We are also  appealing for donations for the hamper - anything that you can spare  will be greatly appreciated .

The weatherman says its going to get festive too with snow forecast for Thursday night/Friday this week  - so be prepared ! Just as well we've had some lovely  new blinds fitted in the schoolhouse to help keep us all warm and cosy!

Dont forget the following important dates :
Sunflowers Concert - 3pm Wednesday 18th December
Xmas party - 2-4pm Thursday 19th December
We shall close at 6pm on Monday 23rd December and re-open 8am on Monday 6th January 2014

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