Romford Market will turn into a Christmas Village
with a licensed bar and on-stage entertainment, throughout the three week
trading period, from Wednesday 9 December until Christmas Eve.
The market will be open every day until late in the evening.
From Friday 18 December until Christmas Eve, a Continental Christmas Market will also be open for
business offering festive food and gifts.
[Photo: Paul Harold]
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Santa Bear and friends
Santa Bear and his reindeer friends will be
visiting Romford Market from 11am until 3pm on Sundays 13 and 20 December.
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Real reindeer
What better place for Santa’s reindeer to
prepare for their big night than Romford Market? That’s why they’ll be here on
Monday 21 December from 11am until 3pm.
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Children’s fun fair
A musical carousel, helter-skelter and bucking reindeer will
provide lots of fun for children.
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Latest details
Keep up to date with any changes to Christmas events in Romford Market by looking at our website.
Schools sing for shoppers
Pupils from Havering schools will be singing carols at Romford Shopping Hall this
month:
Friday 4 December, 10.30am, Engayne Primary School
Friday 4 December, 1pm, Crownfield Infant School
Wednesday 9 December, 1pm, Dame Tipping Church of England Primary School
Friday
11 December, 11am, Squirrels Heath Junior School
Friday
11 December, 1pm, Suttons Primary School
Wednesday
16 December, 10am, St Ursula’s Catholic
Junior School
Please go along and
support them and then buy Christmas gifts in Romford Market.
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 Scouts benefit from Santa
When you visit Father Christmas in his grotto at Romford Shopping Hall, £1.20 of the £5 you pay goes to 2nd Romford Scout Group, and you get a present too.
The Mayor of Havering, Councillor Brian Eagling, officially opened the grotto.
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 Letters
to Father Christmas can now be posted in the green post box outside Tollgate House
on any market day. The last posting day for all good
boys and girls to get a reply from Father Christmas is Thursday 17 December, but remember to include your address.
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Comedy Rock
Comedy Rock Band, Nice and Sleazy, will be
on stage on Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 December.
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 Win £1,000 in Christmas prize draw
Enter the prize
draw online and you could win £1,000, or one of 12 other great prizes
including hampers from Romford Market, in the Romford Christmas Prize Draw.
Entry is free and the deadline for entries is midnight on Twelfth Night (Tuesday 5
January 2016).
Give a child a Christmas
Romford Market is
sponsoring this year’s Time FM Christmas
appeal. If you wish to take part simply buy an extra gift when doing your
shopping, drop it into the Time FM studios in Laurie Walk. Liberty Centre, Romford by Sunday 20 December.
All toys are distributed to local chidlrens’ homes, hospitals and hospices.
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Want to be a Market Trader?
Romford Market currently has some spaces for new traders. Preference
will be given to those wanting to trade on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays
but there is also limited space available for casual traders wanting to operate on
one day only.
For more information email
Romford Market Manager, Matthew Steele.
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