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Christmas Tree Festival  24th Nov - 1st Dec

St Swithun's Church, Canon Square, Retford

Open 12pm till 7pm on Sunday 25th November

Open 10am till 6pm all other days

 

A superb display of ingeniously created and decorated Christmas Trees by schools, community groups and local businesses in the beautiful and majestic surroundings of St Swithun's Church located between Churchgate and Chapelgate, on Canon Square.

 

A warm, tranquil welcome awaits, to soothe those nerves frayed by shopping and dashing around...  soak up the atmosphere, unwind and relax with a freshly brewed cup of tea and sumptious piece of home-baked cake!

Star Festival   Nov 24 & 25th  Dec 1st & 2nd

The Grove (Grove St Methodist Church), Grove St, Retford

 

Open 12pm till 6pm on Sunday 25th November

24th Nov  10 00 - 17.00

25th Nov  12.00 - 18.00

1st    Dec  10.00 - 17.00

2nd Dec    10.00 - 15.00

3rd Dec     10.00 - 16.00

This is the THIRD Star Festival organised in Retford, and the organisers are keen, excited, and building on the success of the first two festivals in 2016 and 2017. 

 

Come along to enjoy creative star-themed displays by local charitable organisations and a 'twinkling starlit walk'.

The Church is another superb example of architecture, and the Entrance Foyer is perfect for welcoming visitors and enticing you to stay for some home-baked style refreshments!

Entry is free - you are free to donate to help towards the individual organisations on display, or to the Church who continue to expand their community outreach activities.

Cerys and Tomos Pritchard from the Parish of 

St Saviours experimenting with their star design

Illuminate Lantern Parade  20th Nov 2018

and other events commemorating the story of the Mayflower Pilgrims

 

 

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