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Raunds Christmas Bauble Trail

Raunds Christmas Bauble Trail

At the Christmas Lights Switch-On we will be launching our Christmas Bauble Trail!

All you need to do is find the Christmas bauble hidden in local participating shops, along Brook Street and High Street, Raunds. Once you have found the bauble within the shop, take your trail card to get stamped by the staff. Collect 12 stamps to win a prize.

Pick up a Trail Card from participating shops or the Town Council... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 09 Nov 2022 12:59 by Catriona Ward

Tags: Christmas, Christmas Lights 2022, Community, Event, Raunds, Raunds Christmas Bauble Trail, Raunds Christmas Market & Light Switch-On

Raunds Christmas Market & Light Switch-On

Raunds Christmas Market & Light Switch-On

Raunds Christmas Market & Light Switch-on

Sunday 27th November 2022

Raunds Town Square from 2pm-6.30pm

Santa's Parade leaves the Town Hall at 2.45pm

Entertainment from 3pmLights switched on at 6pm

Lots to see and do including:
LIVE music from Ed Sheeran tribute act
Petting Farm
Big Hero's for Little Hero's
Fair Rides
Variety of craft & food stalls

Posted: Wed, 09 Nov 2022 12:37 by Catriona Ward

Tags: Christmas, Christmas Lights 2022, Community, Event, Raunds, Raunds Christmas Market & Light Switch-On

Mayors Show 2022

Mayors Show 2022

Following the announcement of the passing of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, we entered into a 10 day period of National Mourning.

As you may have seen, many organisations and businesses have cancelled events as a mark of respect to Her Majesty.

The Mayor's Show, which was scheduled to take place on Saturday 17 September, falls within the period of National Mourning and so Raunds Town Council have... Read More »

Posted: Fri, 12 Aug 2022 14:25 by Catriona Ward

Tags: Event, Events, Mayors Show, Whats On

Raunds Christmas Market & Lights switch-on 28th November 2021

Raunds Christmas Market & Lights switch-on 28th November 2021

What a wonderful day of festivities at the Raunds Christmas Market & Lights switch-on last Sunday.

There was a fantastic atmosphere with lots of stalls, fun and entertainment.

Thank you to everyone who came along. We even had a sprinkling of snow!

Have you got any photos?

Please share them with us by using the hashtag #RaundsChristmasLights2021 or email to events@raunds-tc.gov.uk

To view the photos... Read More »

Posted: Thu, 02 Dec 2021 14:05 by Nikki Shand

Tags: Christmas, Christmas Lights 2021, Community, Event, Raunds

Christmas Light Competition Winner

Christmas Light Competition Winner

Congratulations to Oscar Sammie from Windmill School for winning the Christmas Light competition 2021. Sylvia Hughes, Mayor of Raunds presented Oscar with his winning prize and certificate during his school assembly.

Oscar's winning light design can be seen at the Christmas Market & Light Switch-on this Sunday 28th November, where he will be turning on the Christmas lights. Thank you and well done... Read More »

Posted: Fri, 26 Nov 2021 13:48 by Nikki Shand

Tags: Christmas, Community, Event, Raunds

Raunds Christmas Market & Light Switch-on

Raunds Christmas Market & Light Switch-on

Raunds Christmas Market & Light Switch-on

Sunday 28th November 2021

Raunds Town Square from 2pm-6.30pm

Santa's parade leaves the Town Hall at 2.45pm

Entertainment from 3pm

Lights switched on at 6pm

Live entertainment

Fair Rides

Luke as Freddie (Freddie Mercury Tribute Act)

Petting Zoo

Big Heroes for Little Heroes

Subject to Covid restrictions

Posted: Mon, 15 Nov 2021 13:42 by Nikki Shand

Tags: Christmas, Community, Event, Raunds