Willunga
Christmas Tree Festival...
December
Hosted by the Willunga Uniting
Church and symbolising new life in Christ...
the 8th Annual Willunga Christmas Tree
Festival, 2010... sees the return of teams and individuals who seek to create a
Christmas Tree for the exhibition. Each year, interest in the festival
grows with a fantastic input from across the community, including businesses and
school entries... to display over fifty Christmas trees.
Programme ...
Venue...
Willunga Uniting Church, cnr St Judes
St,
St Andrew's Terrace, Willunga...
Open Festival Weekend...
Saturday and Sunday 10am to 4pm...
Community Carol Evening...
Saturday
7.30pm In the Bell Paddock, opposite the
church.
Church Service... Sunday 10am
...i ncludes
Devonshire Teas, trail for kids, goodies for sale...
Come and enjoy the
morning or afternoon Devonshire teas... a stall of tasty Christmas fare,
handcrafted gifts and decorations.
Entry: Adults $3 / Children Free.
There will be a Christmas trail for the kids...
follow the bells this year!
Part proceeds of the festival go towards the
Christmas Bowl appeal - an Act for Peace charity.
It is also an opportunity to view our lovely,
upgraded
facilities.
...The Popular Vote ...
All trees will be judged. Also you can have fun voting for your favourite
tree in the Popular Vote Competition.
...and Willunga Community
Christmas Carols in the Park... Saturday,
7.30pm
The popular community carol evening will
again be held in the Bell Paddock, Willunga. Choirs, Big Bands & more.
Celebrate the true meaning of Christmas...
symbolised in the Christmas Tree... new LIFE in Christ...
Join in the family fun... glitter,
colour... handicraft Christmas gifts...
How
wonderful the hall and church looks filled with Christmas Trees... with a
variety of ideas, decorations, shapes and sizes. The trees are created by people
of all ages, from children in childcare... community groups...
businesses... to aged care residents.
Congratulations Willunga!
...and Tours from Monday to Thursday...
Tours by appointment are available from Monday 6th to Thursday 9th December this
year. Get a group together, hire a bus and visit Willunga for the day.
Start with Willunga's Christams Tree Festival and Devonshire morning tea, then
book into one of the many eateries for lunch and wander the specialty shops,
cellar doors and providores as well as the art studios of country Willunga.
Arrange a tour of the Willunga National Trust Museum and finish with organic
coffee or tea at one of the little shops. Be sure to drive around Willunga
and admire the old cottages, slate rooves and country gardens before heading
home.
Community Groups, Individuals and Businesses
can enter for FREE...
Community groups... here is your chance to add YOUR
decorated tree to this wonderful Willunga Christmas Tree Festival... AND publicise YOUR
business or YOUR group's activities in the Willunga District...
If you would like to know more about the festival and how to enter your own tree
please contact either Jenny.
Bookings & more information:
Jenny 08 8556 2758.
j.esots@internode.on.net
www.willunga.unitingchurch.org.au
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