Kingston is already known as a destination for Christmas and offers one of the best Christmas markets in the UK. This year we want to provide a programme of activities to encourage consumers to visit our town centre to really help you, our businesses, around Christmas time.
Thank you to those that gave us feedback on our ideas in our recent survey, we are pleased to announce our plans for this year:
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Website listings of your opening hours, events and offers. CLICK HERE to let us know
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Lighting around Kingston, including the ‘I Love Kingston’ sign, ‘Bauble’, and ‘Candy Cane’, plus Christmas Trees in Clarence Street and the Ancient Market Place
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Christmas Market in the Ancient Market Place and top end of Clarence Street/Church Street selling festive food and gifts
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Stage in the Ancient Market Place hosting festive performances
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Immersive Street Theatre throughout the town centre
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Decorations and Tent in Memorial Gardens, hosting craft activities for children
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Elf Trail around the town centre, where children spot clues in posters in windows of our members, and enter a competition to win a prize.
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Member competition – decorate your business for a chance to win a prize
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We will be developing a marketing campaign, to raise awareness of Christmas in Kingston, and bring visitors from the local area and further afield
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Signage to help with Wayfinding around the town centre
Don’t forget to share your plans for Christmas with us, whether that’s an event, an offer or your Christmas opening hours.
Click here so we can promote your business throughout this vital Christmas period!
Feel free to give us a call on 020 8547 1221, or email info@kingstonfirst.co.uk, for more information or to let us know your thoughts.
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