A huge Victorian themed Christmas festival with singers, circus acts, workshops and more is coming to Ellesmere Port - this August.
Though Christmas is still several months away, festive fans can get an early Yuletide fix this summer, thanks to Port Fest Events' Little Sutton Victorian Festival. Taking place on Saturday, August 27, the festival will offer ticket holders an array of quirky and entertaining acts to see, alongside various activities to try, and a number of performances to watch.
Little Sutton Victorian Festival will include a town cryer, dancers, actors and singers, as well as performers showcasing a variety of circus acts and skills including stilt walking. There'll also be a Christmas Minnie and Mickey Mouse wandering the venue and interacting with visitors, in addition to a range of eclectic stalls to satisfy shoppers and food lovers alike.
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There'll also be free face-painting and a Victorian themed fancy dress competition. For those wanting to embrace the festive spirit, there'll be a bar, as well as a Pimm's tent, and plenty of food and refreshments throughout the day.
Ensuring the event remains action packed, there'll be a Christmas and Victorian themed dog show, and a range workshops and children's activities. Afternoon tea is also available, though this must be booked in advance.
Tickets will cover the cost of a full day of activities, though some attractions may incur a small fee. Victorian fancy dress is encouraged. The event will take place on Saturday, August 27 at Little Sutton, Chester Road, Little Sutton, Ellesmere Port CH66 1QQ.
Adult tickets cost £5, with children's tickets costing £8. Family tickets are available for £20 and stall spaces, for those wanting to operate their own stall, cost £25. You can book for the event here.
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