Join us in Ottery St Mary for an evening full of festive fun and community spirit! The town will come alive with music, lights, and seasonal activities for all ages. Here’s what’s happening:
Main Attractions
- Steam Engine Rides in the Town Square
- Silver Band performing outside Downs Garage from 5:30pm
- LaLa Choir singing in front of the Church at 5:45pm
- Torchlit Procession from the Church to the Council Offices at 6:15pm
- Christmas Light Switch-On at approximately 6:30pm, led by Carnival Royalty
- Entertainment continues with Jo Wilson Dance Group and East Devon All Star Majorettes
Festive Highlights
- Tree Festival at St Mary’s Church
- Christmas Market in the Church grounds and Library
- Local Businesses Late Night Opening – perfect for gift shopping!
- Santa’s Grotto at Abbotts DIY
Explore Local Businesses
Enjoy special offers, festive treats, and fun activities at participating businesses throughout the town:
- Silver Otter Café – Hot food, cakes, and drinks
- Ottery Museum – Festive children’s quiz with prizes
- Ottery Library – Craft stalls and activities
- Coffee Bank – Delicious coffee and snacks
- Hospiscare Shop & Bazaar – Amazing gifts, decorations, and raffles
- Abbotts DIY – Drinks, nibbles, and a free visit to Santa’s Grotto
- Plus many more shops offering discounts, lucky dips, and seasonal cheer!
Don’t Miss
- Seasonal drinks and treats
- Craft sessions for all ages
- Christmas lights, trees, and decorations
- Unique gifts and handmade crafts
🎄 Come along and celebrate the start of the festive season with us!
