Johnstone Christmas Lights Switch On

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Johnstone will be transformed in to a winter wonderland on Saturday 30th November with a variety of activities on offer to put everyone in the festive spirit!

About Johnstone Christmas Lights Switch On

Listed Under Christmas Events / Christmas Events / Community Events / Days Out Events / Family and Kids Events / Outdoor Events

Johnstone's Houstoun Square will be turned in to a winter wonderland this year as the town's Christmas lights are switched on.

Activities include:
Christmas stalls managed by St. Vincent's Hospice
free family festive photo opportunities, including a snow globe and Santa's sleigh
free children's face painting
Santa's Grotto
funfair rides for both adults and children
stilted walkabout acts featuring the Candy Cane Lady and a Nutcracker.

Live Stage
Programme managed by Johnstone Sound from 1pm:
1:15pm - Charlie Neeson
1:30pm - Laura Gallacher
1:45pm - Dream, Believe, Achieve Academy
2:15pm - Sonic Noise
2:30pm - Robert Holt
2:45pm - The Fogarty's
3:15pm - Robert Holt
3:30pm - Stephen Caldwell
4pm - Robert Holt
4:15pm - Howlin Radio
4:45pm - Robert Holt
5pm - Switch-On with music from Howlin Radio.

Switch-On Moment
Join us in Houstoun Square at 5pm for the switch-on of the Christmas lights around the town centre.

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