THE village of Saintfield will hold its annual Christmas Fair on Friday 6xa0December on Main Street from 6pm to 9pm.
The street will be closed to trafficxa0during this period to provide a safe environment for residents and visitors.xa0Saintfield man Paddy Jackson, the Ulster and Ireland rugby international, willxa0switch on the Christmas lights after Santa arrives and will be on hand to signxa0autographs. He will also judge the festive shop window competition.
There will be plenty of attractions to keep the youngsters entertained including axa0Bucking Bronco Bull and a touchdown rugby game. Old favourites such as thexa0miniature steam train and the roundabout will also be in operation.
“Firepoise” the exciting fire dancing troupe are back by popular request and ifxa0the action gets too hot, the Fire Cadets will be on hand to dampen things down.
Carol singers and choirs will add the necessary Christmas atmosphere to thexa0event and should fill you with feelings of peace and goodwill.xa0There will be lots of stalls along the street displaying a variety of goodies toxa0tempt the mums and dads, xa0and refreshment stalls will also be there to quench anyxa0hunger pangs.
Most of the local shops will remain open for late night shopping, so you canxa0browse them for Christmas gifts and goodies. If you need a break, the cafes andxa0pubs will provide a warm refuge for you to refuel.xa0All the attractions are free and this is made possible by generous donations fromxa0local traders and businesses, together with some support from Down Districtxa0Council.
The Saintfield Christmas Fair is an ideal way to begin the festive season, withxa0something to please all the family.
“Firepoise” the exciting fire dancing troupe are back by popular request and ifxa0the action gets too hot, the Fire Cadets will be on hand to dampen things down.
Carol singers and choirs will add the necessary Christmas atmosphere to thexa0event and should fill you with feelings of peace and goodwill.xa0There will be lots of stalls along the street displaying a variety of goodies toxa0tempt the mums and dads, xa0and refreshment stalls will also be there to quench anyxa0hunger pangs.
Most of the local shops will remain open for late night shopping, so you canxa0browse them for Christmas gifts and goodies. If you need a break, the cafes andxa0pubs will provide a warm refuge for you to refuel.xa0All the attractions are free and this is made possible by generous donations fromxa0local traders and businesses, together with some support from Down Districtxa0Council.
The Saintfield Christmas Fair is an ideal way to begin the festive season, withxa0something to please all the family.





