ARCHIVED EVENT: Christmas Lights Switch On @ Kingston-upon-Hull, Queen Victoria Square, Thursday 19th November 2009

ARCHIVED EVENT: Christmas Lights Switch On @ Kingston-upon-Hull, Queen Victoria Square, Thursday 19th November 2009

Artist/Event Name: Christmas Lights Switch On Kingston upon Hull
Venue: Queen Victoria Square
Time: 17:00
Date: 19/11/2009
Town/City: Kingston-upon-Hull
Country: UK
Postcode: HU1
Official Ticket Price: Free
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Recommended Ticket Website: http://www.hullcc.gov.uk/portal/page?_pageid=221,155175&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL&p_id=7586&p_display_mode=Listing&p_option=DisplayEvent

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Christmas Lights Switch On Kingston upon Hull @ Queen Victoria Square - Description

Annual switch on of the Christmas Lights in Hull City centre
Hull City Council in partnership with Viking FM and Magic 1161

The programme commences at 17:00 and the lights are turned on at 18:45.

Lights Switched on by Santa, the Lord Mayor and special guests

Entertainment includes East Yorkshire Motor Services Brass band Quintet, City of Hull Pipe band, Childrens choir, Caroloke on the big screen. Celebrity artists still to be announced.

Parking

Osborne Street and Pryme Street multi storey car parks open until 22:00 Normal weekday charges
Surface car parks and George Street Multi storey car park – Please see the information boards on site for opening times and charging information.

Please note that “ON -STREET” pay & display parking is from 08.30 – 18:00 (maximum stay 2hrs). Free after 18:00

Park and Ride
A park and ride service will run from Priory Park and Walton Street – The last buses from the city centre are 700 Walton Street, Carr lane at 21:10 and 701 Priory Park, Carr Lane at 21:15. Buses will run at 15 min frequencies after 18:00 on the Thursday.

Late Night shopping
The switch on date is the first night of Christmas late night shopping. The large stores and shopping centres will trade until 21:00 from the switch on date and every Thursday until 17th December 2009.

This post was submitted by Linda Haywood.

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