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Santa Cruise and Winter Masked Parade 2011

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Event held: 26 Nov 2011
Time: From 10:00 am
Website: http://www.windermerewinterlights.org
Contact: Sharon Wright
Email: sharon.wright22@btinternet.com
Town: Windermere & Bowness
County: Cumbria
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Windermere Santa Cruise & Winter Masked Parade 2011
Your Guide To Events in Bowness & Windermere

windermere_santa_cruise2.jpgThe Windermere Seeking Santa Cruise from Bowness Pier and Sixth Annual Winter Masked Parade through Windermere village takes place on Saturday 26th November 2011. It includes the Winter Lights Switch-on and Grand Firework Finale in Queens Park. There will be entertainment, food, drink, mulled wine and fun and games!

Santa Cruise & Winter Masked Parade 2011 Programme:
 
10:00am - Boarding of Windermere Lake Cruises steamer from Bowness Piers for the Sing-a-Long Seeking Santa Cruise
 
10:30am -
Departure of Seeking Santa Cruise accompanied by Peter Rabbit and his storyteller reading 'A Winters Tale'.

12noon (approx) - Return of Seeking Santa Cruise with passengers met by Edward the Christmas donkey
and his mini elves

4:00pm -
Moky Fitness will be warming up the crowds at Windermere Railway Station with some festive music and dance along with The Kookaburras.

4:30pm - Procession leaves Windermere Station led by Santa on his sleigh along with his helpers and heads down Victoria Street, Crescent Road onto Broad Street and then into Queen's Park Recreation Ground. The Winter Lights will be switched-on along the way.
 
milnthorpe_steel_band1.jpg6:00pm (approx) - Free Fireworks Display at Queen’s Park Recreation Ground with a performance by Milnthorpe Steel Band (pictured right). Burgers, hot dogs, mince pies, mulled wine and soft drinks will be for sale. Donations via marshalls with collecting buckets will be welcomed.

To Book for the Seeking Santa Cruise contact The World of Beatrix Potter in Bowness-on-Windermere. Tel. 0844 5041233 information@hop-skip-jump.com.  Tickets prices are £11.00 adults, £6.50 children. The parade and fireworks display are free of charge.
 
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Windermere Santa Cruise & Winter Masked Parade Website
 
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