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Dickensian-Themed Christmas Extravaganza

6 – 9 Dec 2012

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Ryde Town

Around the streets of Ryde

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Dickensian-Themed Christmas Extravaganza

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Roll Up! Roll Up! Roll Up!

It is that time of year once more where we are all busy preparing for the Festive Season.

We would therefore like to invite you all to join us for a Dickensian Christmas themed extravaganza from Thursday 6th, late night shopping until 1900 hours through to 1600 hours on Sunday 9th December 2012.

Vintage Fun Fair Rides, Street Performers, Town Cryer, Pop-Up Stalls selling all manner of festive fare and regalia, Bell Ringers, Chestnut Roasting, Mulled Wine, Festive Story Telling, Wandering Carol Singers, Window Spotting Competition, Father Christmas Grotto within the Royal Victoria Arcade

The highlight being a Royal visit on the Saturday, giving shoppers, visitors, well wishers and shop workers a chance to show off their Christmas spirit.

Buskers, Jugglers, Flame throwers, Dandies and Artisans are all invited to join in the festivities over this long weekend of Christmas cheer.

A Victorian inspired complimentary broadsheet newspaper’ detailing the events, activities and promotional offers will be given out daily.

Image: Kevin Dooley under CC BY 2.0