October 30, 2013

Victorian Christmas weekends

Residents at Blists Hill Victorian Town will be preparing for Christmas during the weekends of 7 and 8 December and 14 and 15 December.

Visitors will have a chance to talk to the costumed townsfolk about bygone Christmases in their shops, cottages and places of work, which will all be decorated for the festive season.

Victorian Christmas WeekendsSee Father Christmas’ reindeer, listen to brass bands and carol singers and watch cooking demonstrations, a mini pantomime and a Punch and Judy Show. For details call 01952 433424 or visit www.ironbridge.org.uk

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