The elves have decorated the village, and the Christmas tree is ready to shine. Join us this Friday, 28th November for a festive evening in Benson.

Programme of Events

  • 5.00–5.30pm – St Helen’s Church Christmas Lights Carol Service
  • 6.00pm – Bob’s Corner – The Christmas lights will be switched on by a special guest and carols and Christmas tunes performed by the Roke and Benson Band

Festive Activities and Refreshments

  • Local shops will be open for Christmas shopping
  • No 25 will serve coffee and bakes
  • The Crown will offer mulled wine and mince pies
  • The Millstream Centre will provide refreshments and the opportunity to decorate a Christmas or memory bauble. Baubles can be hung on the Centre’s tree or taken home, with all proceeds supporting the Centre.

Please note that Benson High Street will be closed to traffic from 5.30–7.00pm.

Everyone welcome at this community evening celebrating the start of the festive season.