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Penrith Festive Lights Switch On Celebration

Penrith Festive Lights Switch On Celebration, Art, Craft, Gift, Food and Drink Fair

All day Saturday 22nd November 2008

LIGHTS ~ GRAND SWITCH-ON 6pm.

CHRISTMAS SHOPPING EVENT Discover the town’s array of specialist shops, relax in the individual cafes, restaurants and pubs. Be sure of a warm welcome, make the most of early bird and special event shopping offers.

ART, CRAFTS, GIFTS View the wealth of local talent, meet artists, craftspeople, artisans with their work on sale.

FOOD AND DRINK Enjoy tastings and treats, discover excellent, locally produced food and drink for presents and scrumptious festive fayre.

FUN FOR ALL THE FAMILY Soak up the festive atmosphere with street entertainment, children’s fairground rides, carol singers, lots more!

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