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Home > Festival > Join a parade of giant baubles in Kent

Join a parade of giant baubles in Kent

By Caroline King - December 10, 2019Posted in : Festival

This weekend, join a Carnival of Baubles in Kent, with giant illuminated baubles and a mechanical Jack Frost.

Carnival of Baubles, Kent
Giant baubles in Kent

On Saturday 14th December, the Illuminites finale will take place in Ashford town centre with a Carnival of the Baubles. The event will start at Elwick Place with a procession of giant, illuminated baubles, decorated by children from six local primary schools. The parade will then make its way along Bank Street to the Lower High Street, led by a mechanical giant Jack Frost.

The family-friendly Christmas event will also have a night market selling hot food and drink.

When: 14th December 2019, 4.30pm – 6.30pm
Where: Ashford Town Centre, Kent
£: Free

More info: eea.org.uk/whats-on/events/ashfords-carnival-of-baubles

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