Christmas in Newark on Trent

Christmas Lights Switch-On Event – Sunday 27th November

11am – 5pm, The Market Place

Join us this year for a fantastic day of family entertainment and family fun with Fireworks, Live Entertainment, Panto Stars, Charity & Craft Marke, Street Entertainment and much more!

Timetable

Christmas Charity & Craft Market + Funfair begin: 11.00
Schools Christmas Carols Competition Winners: 11.30-12.00
Newark’s Got Talent Finalist: 12.10-12.20
Rock Choir (Newark & Mansfield): 12.30-12.50
Trent Chamber Academy (Students from Newark Violin School): 13.00-13.30
Newark Choral Society: 13.40-14.10
Big Stuff  (A lively & energetic 12-piece local Soul band): 14.20-15.00
Eli Prime (One of the hottest new boy bands of the year): 15.10-15.40
Twenty Twenty (3 piece band – taking the pop world by storm): 15.50-16.35
The cast of Newark Palace Theatre’s Pantomime Aladdin: 16.35-16.45
Newark Town Mayor Cllr. Bryan Richardson & NSDC Chairman Cllr. Keith Sheppard perform Christmas Lights Switch-On & Fireworks: 16.45
Close of the Charity & Craft Market: 17.00
Newark Parish Church Community Carol Service: 17.15
Close of the Funfair: 17.30

Carols in the Market Place – Sunday 4th December

11.30am – 3.30pm

Timetable

Opening by the Town Mayor &  Vice Chairman of NSDC: 11.30
Community Carols led by Chuter Ede School Choir, Newark Choral Society and Newark Town Band: 11.30-12.30
Santa Claus in the Market Place: 12.30-13.30
Community Carols led by Chuter Ede School Choir, Newark Choral Society and Newark Town Band: 13.30-14.30
Santa Claus in the Market Place: 14.30-15.30

PLUS:

  • Food, drink, craft and retail stalls
  • Compered by Howard Newport & Matt Colbourne