Around the Town Festival is returning to Carrickfergus during the Christmas season for one day only.

Taking place on Saturday, December 12, it follows the success of Around The Town’s third annual event in the summer, which brought 31 events to Carrick over nine days.

The Christmas programme at Carrickfergus Civic Centre will feature musical entertainment from CWA Brass Band from 12.00pm - 12.30pm; Billy Thompson, 12.40pm - 1.10pm; Ross Archibald, 1.15pm - 1.45pm, and Dee McQueen, 1.45pm - 2.15pm.

There’s also Sylvy, 2:20 – 25:50pm; Singing Santa, 2.55pm - 3.25pm, and Castle Voices Choir from 3:30pm – 4:00pm.

Around the Town Festival is returning to Carrickfergus during the Christmas season for one day only. Image: Around The Town

placeholder image — Around the Town Festival is returning to Carrickfergus during the Christmas season for one day only. Image: Around The Town

Whole Loads Balls bingo will take place at the Town Hall from 7.30pm - 10.00pm.

"Also on the day we have By Chloe Grace and TheTipsyTypist bringing their very cool hand made gifts along for last minute gifts and stocking fillers,” organisers added.

The project is supported by Peaceplus, a programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB).