An opportunity to make lanterns with Congleton Community Projects. All equipment is provided, and experienced lantern makers will be on hand to help!  Allow at least 2 hours - depending on creativity! Lantern makers are encouraged to show off their lanterns in the procession to bring Santa to town to switch on the Christmas lights … Read more of this article

You can support the Remembrance Parade as it marches from West Street car park, along West Street to Swan Bank, though the pedestrian area, High Street, Market Square and Bank Street before reaching the Cenotaph in Lawton Street. After the two minutes silence at 11am, dignitaries and associations will be called up to lay wreaths … Read more of this article

The fun starts at 4pm and continues until 7pm. The traditional lantern parade will leave Lawton Street at 6pm, ready to be near the Christmas tree for the Big Switch-On at 6.30pm followed with a good-bye to Father Christmas. The Council will be working with local cafes, bars and pubs on a food offer and … Read more of this article

Look out for White Ribbon Ambassadors in the town centre today. Find out about the important work happening locally to eradicate male violence against women.

Buy a star in memory of a loved one and have it hung on the Christmas tree in the Lawton Street Community Garden. The tree will be lit on Saturday 4 December and remain lit until early January. Stars can be purchased for £5 from the Congleton Information Centre or through the Rotary website. Switch … Read more of this article

The 80 flags made at the workshops will be used to decorate the town centre in 2022 for the town’s 750th Charter year celebrations. Children can design their own mini shield to take home. Drop in anytime.