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What's on in Congleton this weekend including fireworks display and Remembrance parade

Local News by Matthew Hancock-Bruce 4 minutes ago  
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Welcome to Congleton Nub News' guide to What's On this weekend.

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Saturday (07/11)

Rotary Bonfire and Fireworks Night

Congleton Park will play host to the Rotary's annual bonfire and fireworks display on Saturday.

Gates to the Park open at 5pm, with a torchlit procession at 5.50pm leading to the bonfire lighting at 6pm.

There will be a family display at 6.30pm followed by the main show at 7.30pm, lasting approximately 20 minutes.

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You can also expect fairground rides, refreshment stalls and side stalls selling glow-toys and a tombola.

More details, including how to purchase tickets, can be found here.

Lantern Making Workshops

Ahead of Congleton's Christmas lights switch-on later this month, learn how to make your own lantern.

There will be two sessions, one at the Electric Picture House on Spindle Street on Saturday and a booking-only accessible workshop at St Mary's Catholic Club on Tuesday, November 10.

You will then be able to join the festivities on Friday, November 27, in the town centre.

Click here to find out more.

Sunday (08/11)

Remembrance Sunday

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Congleton's annual Remembrance Sunday parade and service takes place this weekend, organised by Congleton Town Council and the Congleton Branch of the Royal British Legion.

The parade will set off from West Street Car Park at 10.30am, arriving at the Cenotaph on Lawton Street at 10.50am ahead of the service and wreath-laying.

Visitors will also be able to explore Congleton's historic links with the Netherlands at a free public exhibition hosted by The Darji Expression at Congleton Town Hall, open from 2.30pm to 7.30pm on Saturday and from 9.30am to 2pm on Sunday.

Our full guide to this year's Remembrance events in Congleton can be found here.

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