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Carols & Crafts by Northampton Town Council

16 December 2023 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Carols & Crafts

Saturday 16th December | 11am-5pm
Northampton Town Centre


  • 11am-4pm: Eco Festive Crafts The Wild Tribe, Grosvenor Shopping Centre – Upper Mall (next to Boots at the Climate Change Display.)
  • 12-1.30pm: Community Carol Singing – ‘The Big Carol Sing’ Abington Street
  • 12.30-1.30pm: The Cheeky Elf Balloonists Abington Street (outside Costa/Metro Bank.)
  • 12.45pm: The Breakdancing Elves Abington Street (outside Costa/Metro Bank.)
  • 1-1.45pm: The Starlight Sisters – Vintage Vocal Trio Grosvenor Shopping Centre, Upper Mall (near Santa’s Grotto.)
  • 1.20pm: The Breakdancing Elves All Saints Church Piazza
  • 1.30-2.30pm: NMPAT – Northamptonshire Music and Performing Arts Trust – Christmas Carols & Songs All Saints Church Piazza
  • 2.15-3.15pm: The Cheeky Elf Balloonists Abington Street (outside Costa/Metro Bank.)
  • 2.15pm: The Breakdancing Elves Abington Street (outside Costa/Metro Bank.)
  • 3-4pm: MK Brass Band – Christmas Carols & Songs – VandB Christmas Party! Outside VandB, St Giles Sq
  • 3.15pm: The Breakdancing Elves Abington Street (outside Costa/Metro Bank.)
  • 4-5pm: The Cheeky Elf Balloonists Abington Street (outside Costa/Metro Bank.)

Enjoy festive musical performances in the heart of the town, alongside eco festive makes for kids & adults alike, plus some very cheeky elf entertainment!

All activities and workshops are FREE for all to enjoy and take part!

Christmas Carols and festive sing-along favourites will be performed byNMPAT – Northamptonshire Music and Performing Arts Trust, Milton Keynes Brass Band and The Starlight Sisters at the Grosvenor Shopping Centre in various locations throughout the town. There will also be Community Carol Singing on Abington Street as part of ‘The Big Carol Sing.’

There will be some very cheeky elf entertainment with our Balloon Modelling Elves on Abington Street throughout the day plus The Breakdancing Elves will be busting out some serious moves bringing festive cheer whilst doing your Christmas shopping!

The Wild Tribe will be hosting FREE eco festive craft activities in the Grosvenor Shopping for everyone to enjoy – Upper Mall at the Climate Change display near Boots.

Join the festive fun making Christmas tree decorations, fairy doors, tambourines and gratitude jars. No need to book – just turn up ready to get crafting!

You can also visit the main man himself just round the corner at Santa’s Grotto! Book your tickets now for just £1, all proceeds go to charity:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/chri…/santas-grotto/

PLUS Adventure awaits with The 12 Days of Christmas Festive Family Trail! Uncover magical clues displayed around the town. A range of incredible establishments are involved hosting the ‘clues’ for your adventure.

FREE to take part, MAPS available from each location & at the craft station, WIN a local gift hamper! Can you find all the magical symbols hiding in shops and venues in the town centre!?

Find out more: https://www.thewildtribe.org/northampton-festive-trail-2023

Keep your eyes peeled as more will be revealed!

 

Full details can be found www.northamptontowncouncil.gov.uk/carolsandcrafts

Details

Date:
16 December 2023
Time:
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Website:
www.northamptontowncouncil.gov.uk/carolsandcrafts

Venue

town centre
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