Christmas funin Coleraine!

Santa Claus has contacted Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council to confirm the dates that he will be making his special appearances to switch on the festive lighting within the Borough. Pictured are the Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council, Councillor Michelle Knight-McQuillan with Santa.

Nov 19-Dec 23: Through The Lens Exhibition, Coleraine Museum at Coleraine Town Hall Photo Exhibition: A Walk Down Memory Lane, 1-31 Dec. Coleraine Library.

Dec 7-12: Red Riding Hood & The Silly Wolf, Riverside Theatre, Mon-Fri 11am, Sat 2pm

Nov 27: Coleraine Town Lights Switch on, festivities 6-9pm, lights on at 7pm, late night shopping in town centre.

Nov 27: 9th Annual Craft Fair, GADDA, 7-9pm.

Nov 28: Can Can Vintage Craft Fair, Lodge Hotel, 10am-3.30pm. Santa’s Grotto opens in Diamond Centre. Runs until 23 Dec; FREE Park ‘n’ Ride 9.30am-6pm. Town centre entertainment and carol singing 1-3pm.

Nov 29: Sunday Shopping, 1-6pm.

Dec 1: Davy Boyle’s Charity Sit-Out begins.

Dec 2: New Row Presbyterian Church Christmas Tree Festival 2nd-5th Dec 10am-8pm, 6th Dec 1.30-6pm.

Dec 3: Portrush, Lights Switch On, The Ampitheatre, 7.30pm.

Dec 4: Garvagh Women’s Network Christmas Craft Fair, Jim Watts Sports Centre, 7-9pm; Portstewart Lights Switch On, The Crescent, 5pm.

Dec 5: Vineyard Market, Hillman’s Way, 9am-1pm; Town centre entertainment and carol singing 1-3pm; Damhead Railway Santa Special, 11am-5pm; Portballintrae Lights Switch On, Bayview Hotel 4pm; Kilrea Lights Switch On, The Diamond, 5pm.

Dec 6: Sunday Shopping 1-6pm.

Dec 7: Garvagh Lights Switch On, 7.30pm.

Dec 10: Castlerock Lights Switch On, O’Neill’s Caravan Park. 7pm.

Dec 12: Snow Globe Experience, the Diamond, 1pm-5pm - free; Girona Community Orchestra, the Diamond, 12noon-2pm; Town centre entertainment and carol singing 1-3pm; Story-telling, in Library, 2.30-3.30pm.

Dec 13: Snow Globe Experience, the Diamond, 1pm-4pm. Sunday Shopping 1-6pm.

Dec 17: Speciality Christmas Market, the Diamond 12-8pm; A Christmas Carol: Riverside Theatre, 17 -19 Dec 8pm.

Dec 18: Causeway Speciality Christmas Market, the Diamond 12-8pm. Late night shopping.

Dec 19: Causeway Speciality Christmas Market, the Diamond 9am-4pm; Town centre entertainment and carol signing 1-3pm.

Dec 20: Sunday Shopping 1-6pm.

Dec 21: Late night shopping.

Dec 22: Late night shopping.

Dec 23: Last chance to visit Santa’s Grotto in Diamond Centre; Late night shopping.

Dec 26: Shops open 10am-6pm.

Jan 1: Shops open 10am-6pm.