entregue em parceria por Colmore Bid, Birmingham City Council, Danter Atrações Limited e Birmingham Cathedral, Natal na Praça da Catedral barracas. Purnell's e Andrew Ryan, a dama da pantomima festiva deste ano, Dick Whittington. O reverendo Matt Thompson, reitor de Birmingham, também abençoará o mercado na noite de abertura. As barracas incluem Ya Cria, Little Moo Studio e Let
To celebrate the opening of the event, the partnership is holding an official launch at the Cathedral grounds, which everyone is welcome to attend, on 16 November from 6-8pm.
At the launch, visitors can enjoy a free evening of entertainment including the Christmas tree lights switch-on with guests including Birmingham City Council Leader Councillor Ian Ward, Glynn Purnell, Chef at Michelin star restaurant Purnell’s and Andrew Ryan, the Dame at this year’s festive pantomime, Dick Whittington. The Very Reverend Matt Thompson, Dean of Birmingham will also bless the market on the opening night.
Over the course of the event, visitors to Christmas in Cathedral Square can expect music from local artists and Luxury Live Music, a penguin trail and traditional crafts, ornaments, and gifts from an array of independent Midland businesses. Stalls include Ya Creates, Little Moo Studio and Let It Bee. Os vendedores incluem bar e cozinha Purecraft, vinhos e vidros vagabundos. Após um ano de sucesso para Birmingham com os jogos da Commonwealth 2022, estamos entusiasmados por trabalhar com o Colmore Bid, o Danter Atrações Limited e a Catedral de Birmingham para hospedar
There will also be a selection of pop-up food and drink vendors, as well as the return of the infamous Pigeon in the Park pub. Vendors include Purecraft Bar and Kitchen, Vagabond Wines and Hookways.
Leader of Birmingham City Council Cllr Ian Ward said:
‘’Every year, Birmingham’s festive events are something that those from the city and beyond look forward to. Following a successful year for Birmingham with the 2022 Commonwealth Games, we’re excited to be working with Colmore BID, Danter Attractions Limited and Birmingham Cathedral to host Christmas na Cathedral Square para o segundo ano em execução. região e comemora tudo o que tem a oferecer. ”
‘’With a variety of Midland-based independents setting up stalls at the market and local artists performing, this is also a chance to highlight the diversity of our region and celebrate all it has to offer.”
Michele Wilby, CEO da Colmore Bid disse:
'' 'Após o sucesso do ano passado Natal em Cathedral Mantmingham. premiado, we are bringing the joy and festive spirit back to Colmore Business District and Birmingham at a time when we all need it most.
‘’The award-winning Natal na catedral Evento não é apenas uma chance de apoiarmos nossos negócios independentes e celebrar o talento local, masit’s also a great way for families to come together, socialise and reflect on an amazing year for the city.
‘’We want this month-long event to be something that not only those who work in the District enjoy and look forward to, but also local people and visitors from across the Midlands. We hope to leave all those visiting with joyful memories that they will cherish forever.
‘’I want to thank our partners, Birmingham City Council, Danter Attractions Limited and Birmingham Cathedral for helping to deliver the second Christmas in Cathedral Square event.’’
Anna Pitt, CEO da Birmingham Cathedral, comentou ainda:
“Para dar as boas -vindas aos visitantes em nossa impressionante catedral e arredores é uma verdadeira alegria para nós, e por isso estamos animados para serem o Christmas da Cathedral Square novamente. As janelas de Burne-Jones oferecem um cenário impressionante por dentro e por fora. 12:00 às 20h.
‘’Birmingham Cathedral is also free for visitors to come inside. During the darker evenings over the winter, our remarkable Burne-Jones windows offer a stunning backdrop from both inside and out.
‘’We will be holding a range of traditional services and inspiring concerts for all to enjoy this Christmas, so we recommend that anyone visiting the market also checks our website for upcoming events.”
Christmas in Cathedral Square is open on Monday – Wednesday from 11am-8pm, Thursday – Saturday from 11am-9pm and Sunday from 12pm-8pm.
The market will run from 16 November – 18 December 2022.
For more information, and to download the Christmas in Cathedral Square map visit: www.colmorebusinessdistrict.com/christmas-2022.
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