Saturday 2 December
11am to 5pm
Barking Town Square and BLC
Join in the festivities in the Town Square for live performances, workshops and family entertainment:
- Christmas carols and entertainment
- Christmas crafts
- Get your stocking fillers and Christmas presents from the buzzing Barking Market
- Christmas workshops at BLC
- Holly wreath making
Stage
Time |
Act/Performer |
11am |
Welcome by host, Tom Fowler |
11.05am |
Sharlette – Singer |
11.35am |
Sing-along with Frostie |
12pm |
Barking Riverside Primary School Choir |
12.20pm |
Prize giveaways with Tom Fowler |
12.35pm |
Devotions Dance Academy |
12.55pm |
Katie Guyton Stage School |
1.05pm |
Barking Music and Drama |
1.40pm |
Sharlette - Singer |
2.15pm |
Ellie Sanchez - Singer |
2.30pm |
Marsh Green Primary School Choir |
2.45pm |
Prize giveaways with Tom Fowler |
3pm |
Elevation Performance Academy |
3.20pm |
Sharlette - Singer |
3.55pm |
Tej - Dhol drummer |
4.15pm |
Events2Empower |
4.30pm |
Prize giveaways with The Broadway Panto |
4.45pm |
Christmas tree lights switch on |
Festive Workshops in the BLC
Time |
Workshop/Entertainment |
11am - 2pm |
Decorate a tealight candle holder with the Library |
2pm - 3pm |
Children’s Christmas bingo with the Library |
3pm |
Christmas movie - Home Alone |
11am - 5pm |
Christmas tree ornament decorating with McLaren |
11am - 5pm |
Write your letter to Santa with McLaren |
Strollers
Time |
Stroller |
11am, 1.15pm, and 4.30pm |
Mistletoe Belle |
11.45am and 4pm |
Hodman Dodmanott and Sally Forth at Christmas |
12.35pm, 2pm, and 3.15pm |
Reindeer & Elf |
12.30pm and 3.10pm |
Meet and greet with special guest |
* Programme subject to change
Santa's Grotto
Brought to you by Guildmore and support from local businesses.
Meet Santa at Santa's Grotto and receive a free gift between 11am to 4pm - please be aware queues to visit Santa's Grotto are expected.
Barking Mad About Christmas Poster (PDF, 497.42 KB)
Thank you to our event sponsors:
McLaren
Weston Homes
Barking Riverside