Join us in Andover town centre for a magical evening to launch the festive season, brought to you by Test Valley Borough Council, Andover BID and Andover Town Council. Sponsored by Costa, Pennies Haberdashery, The Kittens Emporium and David Mellor Jewellers and proudly supported by Andover Radio & Love Andover, this free, family-friendly event has something for everyone, including:

• Live performances on two stages — one on the High Street and one in the Pocket Park

• Festive market stalls along Bridge Street

• Food and drink on Bridge Street and the lower High Street

• Fairground rides in Town Mills car park

• Santa’s post office and face painting in the Chantry Centre

• Walkabout performers, community acts, and children’s entertainment across the site

The Christmas lights will be switched on at 6.30pm.

For more information and our full entertainment schedule, please visit our dedicated Christmas Festival page.