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The BIG Christmas Lights switch on - Thursday 3rd December 2015

The 2015 event will take place on Thursday December 3rd on Peebles High Street

To contact the Peebles Christmas Lights Association, please see the link below ( under 'related items' )

 

Countdown to The BIG Christmas Lights Switch on ~ Thursday 3rd December 2015

EVENT PLAN TIMINGS

 

1200: PARKING SUSPENDED IN PEEBLES HIGH STREET FROM TRAFFIC LIGHTS TO PARISH CHURCH ROUNDABOUT.

 

1600: ROAD CLOSURE: PEEBLES HIGH STREET FROM TRAFFIC LIGHTS TO ROUNDABOUT PARISH CHURCH.

PARKING SUSPENDED IN THE EASTGATE.

ALSO FUNFAIR AND CHRISTMAS MARKET ARE ASSEMBLED.

 

1800: ROAD CLOSURE IN EASTGATE FROM TOP OF TWEEDBRAE (POST OFFICE) TO ALLOW SAFETY BARRIER TO PREVENT PUBLIC FROM WANDERING INTO TRAFFIC 

MARKET, FUNFAIR AND LATE NIGHT SHOPPING BEGINS.

 

1915: SANTA AND BELTANE QUEEN LEAD BY PIPE BAND FROM PARISH CHURCH TO STEPS OF TONTINE HOTEL.

 

1930: LIGHTS SWITCHED ON BY BELTANE QUEEN AND SANTA.

 

2100: MARKET, FUNFAIR CLOSES AND DISMANTELLED AND TIDIED UP.

 

2200: EASTGATE AND HIGH STREET REOPENED TO TRAFFIC.

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