Switching on Christmas Lights

Sun, Dec 1st 2019 at 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Annual switching on of Christmas lights in Ringwood Market Place


Father Christmas will arrive in the Furlong at 11:45 and then he will be taken to his Grotto in the Ringwood market Place and will be there to see the children and have his photo taken with them. 

There will be stage entertainment starting at 12:30 with many different entertainers and singers.

The lights will be switched on by Father Christmas at 6:00 pm, 

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