Advent Calendar
This December, we’re launching Scarborough’s first Live Advent Calendar. From 1 – 24 December, windows across streets and neighbourhoods in Scarborough will be illuminated with festive creations. A different street will be “opened” each evening at 4pm (some streets may vary).
Join us to walk around the streets and enjoy the scenes of each window display.
Day 1: St Nicholas Street
Day 2: Castle Terrace & Castle Gate
Day 3: Cornelian Drive, Cornelian Avenue & The Oval
Residents will be accompanied by an acoustic duo for some Christmas Carols as the windows on the streets are revealed
Day 4: Scalby High Street
Day 5: Falsgrave Road
Day 6: St Thomas Street
Day 7: York Place
Day 8: Huntriss Row & Bar Street
Day 9: Fulford Road
Day 10: Eastborough
Day 11: Lowdale Avenue
Day 12: Harewood Avenue
Harewood Avenue in lights from 4pm
Day 13: The Esplanade
Day 14: Royal Avenue South Cliff
Day 15: Nansen Street
Day 16: High Street and High Moor Way (Eastfield)
Join in the Eastfield Christmas celebrations from 2pm, with entertainment, family activities and Christmas shopping.
Day 17: Raleigh Street
Day 18: St Helen's Square & Newborough
Day 19: Victoria Road
Day 20: St Sepulchre Street
Day 21: St Mary's Street
Day 22: The Crescent
Day 23: Prospect Road
Day 24: Gladstone Road
Once the windows on a street have opened, they will remain lit up until after Christmas Day.
If you live on one of these streets and would like more information about taking part, please contact scarboroughadvent@gmail.com
Win a festive hamper!
As part of the Live Advent Calendar, we’ve also launched a lantern competition, open to everyone.
To enter, simply design and create your own festive lantern, take a picture of your creation and upload it to Facebook and Instagram tagging @thescarbfair in your post. The competition closes at midday on Wednesday 20th December, and the winner will be announced on Christmas Eve. Good luck, and enjoy crafting!
You can download a free printable 2D / 3D lantern template below:
