Full Programme for Saturday 2nd December 2023

9.00 Bath Street Christmas Market opens with craftworkers, charity stalls, artisan food vendors and Christmas Gifts for you to browse. The Donkeys from Island Farm Donkey Sanctuary will be at the end of Bath Street for families to say hello to.

Market Place stage (morning)

9:00 Miss Poppy's Gymnastics

9.30 Songbirds

10.00 Abingdon & Witney College Performing Arts

10.30 Amanda Alder Dance Academy

11.00 Strawberry Fayre Majorettes

11.30 McGahan Lees Irish Dance Academy

Community Shop 24 Bury Street Christmas Crafts and Activities from 10am through to 4.30pm in the former H Samuels shop on Bury Street. Comfortable and friendly space for nappy changes and breastfeeding 10am – 4.30pm Run by Girlguiding Abingdon. Abingdon Division

12 noon Parade starts its tour of the town centre, taking in Stert Street, East St Helen Street, Lombard Street, West St Helen's Street, High Street and arriving back at the Market Place at around 12.20

Market Place Stage (afternoon)

12.30 Oxford Caledonian Pipe & Drum Band

13.00 Abingdon Rock Project

13.30 Miss Poppy's Gymnastics

14.00 ACCord

14.30 Amanda Alder Dance Academy

15.00 Attitude Dance School

15.30 Abingdon Traditional Morris Dancers

16.00 "Struggle's End"

Bath Street Performance Area (afternoon)

12.30 Long Furlong School Choir

13.00 Strawberry Fayre Majorettes

13.30 Abingdon & Witney College Performing Arts

13.45 Abingdon Traditional Morris Dancers

14.15 Didcot Divas

15.00 ACCord

16.00 Bath Street Market closes

17.00 Katy Ellis on stage with her Katy Perry Tribute Show

17.45 start of the Lights-Switch-On Ceremony on the stage in the Market Place

18.00 Christmas Lights provided by Abingdon Town Council will be switched on. Katy Perry Tribute Show continues.

18.30 Market Place stalls close