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Christmas Fair kicks off at Inverness Town House





Lynn Winpenny Art. Picture: James Mackenzie
Lynn Winpenny Art. Picture: James Mackenzie

A Christmas fair has kicked off at Inverness Town House.

The Christmas Fair Extravaganza runs from today (Friday 6) to Sunday 8, with fun activities for children and adults alike.

A range of festive stalls with unique gifts, handmade crafts and delicious treats are available for Christmas shoppers. Attendees can also enjoy live music from the Highland Voices Choir and Tony Hendry performing festive favourites.

Derek L Presly, Director of Midas Fine Jewelllery. Picture: James Mackenzie
Derek L Presly, Director of Midas Fine Jewelllery. Picture: James Mackenzie

Provost of Inverness, Cllr Glynis Campbell Sinclair said: “In addition to the Inverness Common Good funded exterior Christmas lighting, the interior of the Town House will be beautifully decorated providing an added attraction to help increase footfall to the city centre.

Craig MacRitchie, Glen Wyvis Distillery Distillery Manager. Picture: James Mackenzie
Craig MacRitchie, Glen Wyvis Distillery Distillery Manager. Picture: James Mackenzie

“This weekend of festive fun will not only provide support to The Archie Foundation but it will also create vibrancy and back local businesses by attracting people into the city centre.

Inverness Provost Glynis Sinclair in the Town House. Picture: James Mackenzie
Inverness Provost Glynis Sinclair in the Town House. Picture: James Mackenzie

“We also want to showcase the Town House at its best to demonstrate this magnificent asset as a spectacular venue that can be hired for civic, wedding and business purposes.”

The Christmas Fair Extravaganza takes place on Friday 6 December 2024, from 3pm to 7pm; and Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 December, from 10am to 4pm.

Live music with the Highland Voices Choir will be on Sunday 8 December from 12pm to 2pm.

Fiona McLean, Midas Fine Jewellery. Picture: James Mackenzie
Fiona McLean, Midas Fine Jewellery. Picture: James Mackenzie

A £2 entry donation will go to The Archie Foundation.


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