Welcome to Christmas in Queensferry
Christmas in Queensferry is organised by the Christmas in Queensferry Committee, the committee is made up of volunteers from the local community.
Everyone is welcome to come and join us at the switch on ceremony in South Queensferry High Street on Thursday 6th December.
Programme of events
(all timings approximate and subject to change)
| 5.00 | Welcome to Christmas In Queensferry Christmas Light Switch On Event 2012 David Cameron. |
| 5.05 | Christmas fun on the stage – Prizes and goodies to be won |
| 5.20 | Ferry Finches |
| 5.25 | Community Band |
| 5.45 | Awaken - a fresh sound to contemporary worship music with a Scottish flair |
| 5.55 | Christmas Parade arrives at Stage |
| 6.00 | Introduce special guests on stage |
| 6.05 | An interview with Santa |
| 6.10 | Queensferry Primary School Choir |
| 6.25 | Presentation of Most Festive Business Award |
| 6.35 | Ferry Blend |
| 6.40 | Awaken - to lead community carols |
| 6.50 | Secret messages to Santa - Balloon release |
| 7.00 | Christmas Lights are switched on followed by Firework Display |
| 7.10 | Bwani Junction |
| 5.30pm | Departs Scotmid and heads along High Street |
| 6.00pm | Arrives at Stage |
| 6.10pm | Say hello to Santa |
| Local craft & gift stall |
| Jerome the magician, balloon modellers, |
| face painters, Jack Frost, Ice Queen |
| Kiddies Rides |
| Balloon messages to Santa |
| Ferry Blend choir |
The RNLI stall is serving mulled wine, hot soup, crusty bread and savouries in return for donations to Queensferry Lifeboat. We will also be selling our Christmas Raffle tickets.
Stalls will be up and running from around 2pm.
Picture courtesy of Queensferry Gazette