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Fulham Palace Park’s Illuminated Garden Trail
Immerse yourself in the festive spirit and experience
the magic of the festive season. Explore 13 acres
of stunning botanical gardens, rare trees, and a
charming walled garden, all transformed into an
enchanted winter wonderland with thousands of
twinkling lights. This is a must-see event to kick
off the holiday season. As you stroll through the
illuminated gardens, enjoy the festive atmosphere
with boutique shopping, fire pits for toasting
marshmallows, and a selection of delicious food
and mulled wine. Don’t miss the captivating Circus
performances and the incredible magician Markele, as
seen on Britain’s Got Talent. The trail runs to Sunday,
22nd December 2024. Father Christmas will also be in
his grotto for a small fee of £4.00, with all proceeds
going to support children’s homes during the holiday
season. Entry begins at 5:00 PM, with sessions
available every 30 minutes. The final entry time is 9:00
PM. While we recommend purchasing tickets online, a
limited number of tickets will be available at the gate
on a first-come, first-served basis. Please note that
children under 3 can attend for free, but their tickets
must be added at the time of booking.
www.londonilluminatedlights.co.uk
5 – 7 Dec: Jesus Christ Superstar is the iconic rock
musical that has wowed audiences for decades with
an original album that became a global phenomenon.
With incredible music and choreography performed
by the multi-award winning Glow Theatre Group,
the show is a powerful, moving and ultimately
uplifting exploration of the personal relationships and
struggles between Jesus, Judas, Mary Magdalene,
his disciples, his followers and the Roman Empire.
The legendary score includes ‘I Don’t Know How to
Love Him’, ‘Gethsemane’ and ‘Jesus Christ, Superstar’.
Tickets for the show cost just £15.00 and are available
from www.barntheatreoxted.co.uk
7 Dec: The Children’s Trust Winter Festival – Join
us for The Children’s Trust Winter Festival and help
make Christmas magical for children with brain injury
and neurodisability. Set in our grounds at Tadworth
Court, our Winter Festival will get you into the festive
spirit with winter activities and attractions – enjoy a
glass of mulled wine whilst shopping in our crafts
and gifts marquee; visit Santa in his grotto; check out
the craft corner and decorate a bauble and a cookie,
and meet our animal friends. Fun for all the family! As
the night draws, the gardens and mansion will come
to life with an illuminated winter light display. Enjoy
the illuminations whilst warming up with drinks from
the bar, a hot chocolate and delicious food whilst
enjoying some performances on the stage.
7 Dec: Oxted and Limpsfield Choral Society’s
Christmas Concert. Bob Chilcott – Jubilate, Marten
Lauridsen – O Magnum Mysterium. A Selection of
Christmas Songs & Carols . 5pm at United Reformed
Church, Bluehouse Lane. Tickets £15.00 (to include
Refreshments) from 01959 577749, on the door, or
olcsinfo@aol.com
12 – 14 Dec: A Rave Revue is an exciting and uplifting
new production that showcases the talent of the
award winning Glow Theatre Group, featuring a
kaleidoscope of numbers from stage and screen - a
magical evening of youth theatre! Tickets for the
show which is from 12th – 14th December cost £12.00
and are available from www.barntheatreoxted.co.uk
14 Dec: Breakfast with Santa @ The Bull Inn’s
Grainstore Grotto! 9am and 11am.
14 & 15 Dec: Jinglebell Village and Real Reindeer at
Master Park. More details at www.masterparkoxted.
org
15 Dec: The Upbeat Beatles are second to none –
powerhouse vocals, precision harmonies and tight
musicianship. The show takes you through the Fab
Four’s long and winding road from the early Cavern
days through Beatlemania, America, Sergeant Pepper
to Abbey Road, with narrative and full multi-media
presentation. If you love the Beatles you’ll love this
show, and if you don’t love the Beatles you’ll love this
show! Get your tickets for only £25.00 from
www.barntheatreoxted.co.uk and come and see them
at 7.45pm
15 Dec: The annual Christmas Tree Parade begins at
St Peter’s Church.
18 Dec: Limpsfield Chart Coffee Morning group are
holding a Children in Need Christmas Jumper day
(optional) on from 10am to noon at St Andrew’s Hall,
all are welcome.
What’s On? What’s On?