FROM the North Pole to South Wales, Penarth looks forward to welcoming Father Christmas and his reindeer for the town’s annual Christmas Lights switch-on.
On Sunday, November 17, make your way along Windsor Road and mark the Christmas countdown with a family friendly festive day out, beginning at 1.30pm.
Father Christmas will be flicking the switch and illuminating the town at 6.30pm with a little help from Mayor cllr Angela Thomas.
Expect to see an explosion of live music and performances from some of the best local talent, including: The Mark Jermin Stage School, The Scarletons, Curtis Lee, Evolution Dance, Shelley Norton Stage School, The Pepper Seeds and a yuletide performance from the Salvation Army Band.
There will also be fairground attractions for children and a variety of stalls and shops serving seasonal food and drink throughout the day.
The annual Christmas light switch on is a free event organised by Penarth Town Council in collaboration with Production 78, with support from the Vale of Glamorgan Council.
You can find more information regarding stage times online at: www.penarthevents.wales
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