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Festive Shepperton: From Big Tree Night to Christmas at the Courtyard

Festive Shepperton: From Big Tree Night to Christmas at the Courtyard

Update: 2024-12-03
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Join us as we dive into the festive spirit of Shepperton with an exciting preview of Big Tree Night, an annual celebration that brings the community together for an enchanting Christmas market. Organisers Chantal and Jane share the history of this beloved event, highlighting its growth from carols under the big tree to a vibrant market attracting thousands of visitors. You'll also hear from Aidan Hope of the Ferry Coffee Shop, who discusses the rich history of Ferry Point and the thriving independent businesses in the area. Along the way, we explore the importance of community support for local traders during the busy holiday season. With a variety of stalls, delicious food, and festive activities, this episode captures the essence of Shepperton's unique charm and the joys of coming together to celebrate the festive season.

Takeaways:

  • The Sheppertonian podcast highlights local events and the vibrant community of Shepperton.
  • Big Tree Night is a festive celebration that draws thousands of visitors to Shepperton.
  • The Ferry Coffee Shop has transformed into a hub for local independent businesses.
  • Volunteers play a crucial role in organising community events in Shepperton, like Big Tree Night.
  • Unique businesses in the Ferry Point courtyard create a special atmosphere for visitors.
  • Community involvement is essential for supporting local businesses and enhancing Shepperton's charm.

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Festive Shepperton: From Big Tree Night to Christmas at the Courtyard

Festive Shepperton: From Big Tree Night to Christmas at the Courtyard

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