A Weekend of Wonder launched in Ramsgate yesterday (December 11) and continues across the weekend.
The launch included the beginning of the Light Up Ramsgate Trail, including a beating heart on the Horse and Groom pub building, and a Samba Ya Wantsum procession from St George;s Church to Charlotte Court. There was also a pop-up market and late night shopping.
The light trail continues. People can explore 11 light artworks across Queen Street, Harbour Street, High Street and Charlotte’s Court between 4pm and 10pm.
Catch glowing digital deer projections moving through High Street, Harbour Street and Queen Street before resting in Albert Court
There are also lit boats in the Royal Harbour.
Friday 12 December
Advent Doors, Ramsgate Tunnels, 6pm-9pm
Explore wartime Christmas scenes and atmospheric decorations in the historic tunnels.
Christmas Tree Festival opens
Christmas Tree Festival, 12 – 23 December
Decorated trees inside St George’s Church. Daily, 2–5pm (until 21 Dec).
Santa Arrives by Boat, approx 6pm
Santa arrives in the Royal Harbour with the RNLI and meets families.
Light Up Lates: Alley Bar cabaret night
Live Music @ The Queen’s Head
Saturday 13 December
Light Up Lates: BYOB at Arts in Ramsgate, 7pm-10pm
Bring Your Own Beamer projection art event at Arts in Ramsgate (AiR). A DIY night of moving images, visuals and sound with music and bar. Donations support the Light Up Ramsgate trail.
A Slice of Northern Soul at Slice, from 7pm
Northern soul DJs and dancing.
Sunday 14 December
Advent Doors: Carols By Candlelight, 4pm-6pm
Join in festive singing at The Salvation Army (service around 4.30pm).
Aladdin! Panto Season Opens at The Granville Theatre
Get into the festive fun with this much-loved family show.
