East Dulwich Christmas Cracker - Sat 3rd December - Programme of Events

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Here it is, the programme for the 2016 East Dulwich Christma Cracker!

Enjoy sparkling family entertainment, discover fabulous gifts and tase delicious festive foods.

The Bandstand on North Cross Road

Comp?red by Scummy Mummies

11.25 - Jigsaw Arts

11.50 - South London Youth Theatre

12.40 - Southwark Children?s Brass Band

13.00 - Miss Christmas

13.10 - Heber School Choir

13.35 - Theatre Peckham

13.55 - Salt

14.15 - The Indi Souls

14.45 - Kings Of The Dale

15.10 - John McClean and The Clan

15.35 - Christmas Wreath Results with The Fresh Flower Company

15.45 - Kinetika Bloco

16.15 - Christmas Jumper results with East Dulwich W.I

16.20 ? The Little Disco Company

Pop Up Entertainers on Lordship Lane & beyond

Clowns, magicians & quirky characters from Pull the Other One

Zoe?s Open Mic Performers

Louis van Johnson / Aria / Andy Insch / Dulwich Handbells / Wilford Social / Lily Wolfe / Jessica Ralph / Salt / Iris / Charlotte / The Lily Wolfe Band / Bone Direction /Nnunhead Folk Circle

Activities for Families

East Dulwich Picturehouse & Blue Patch to host free drop-in kid?s workshops run by local artist Tamsin. A photo booth with props, dress up items & backgrounds. From 9.30am.

Join Punk Me Up Ceramics Caf? at their pottery wheel, Clayarella, for a free taster session, an introduction to throwing & their Clay Kids Course. 11am - 4pm

Face painting at Glazer Delmar. 11am ? 3pm.

Join Southwark Libraries for a fun event to celebrate Roald Dahl?s 100th Birthday. 11am - 1pm.

London Wildlife Trust show you how to make a wreath with materials from local woods. All Day.

Santa?s grotto at The Little Clipper. All Day

Local Illustrator Gary Parsons will be at Rye Books for a very special Christmas Storytime! Gary will be reading & drawing from ?Nuddy Ned?s Christmas?. 11am.

Kid's Christmas crafts with Craft Club at The House of Tippler. 11am - 1pm.

Christmas tree decoration workshop with Oh Art! at The Flying Pig. 12noon - 2pm.

Explore a London Fire Brigade fire engine & meet fire fighters. Down the side of Lordship Flooring Company. 12noon ? 2pm (subject to change).

Knight Daniel Adventure Party with Nutty?s Children?s Parties! Upstairs at The Lordship, 2.15pm - 3.15pm, places limited to 30, first come first served!

Glittery nails & glittery tattoos for kids at Lyttle Minx. All day

Kid?s Disco with The Little Disco Company. 4.20pm on the Bandstand

Great Christmas Jumper Competition in aid of Southwark Foodbank

The East Dulwich W.I are on the hunt for East Dulwich?s best Christmas jumper. Bought, knitted or accessorised, the more festive the better! To enter come along to the East Dulwich W.I stall on North Cross Road wearing your Christmas Jumper between 10am - 3pm or Tweet / Instagram it using #CrackerED. Winners will be announced on the Bandstand at 4.15pm on the day with some great prizes to be won so come & join in the fun & help raise money for Southwark Foodbank.

Offers, Gifts, Refreshments & More

Hop Burns & Black - Tastings with local superstars Gosnells London Mead & Capo Caccia Fine Foods. 2pm-6pm.

Fabulous Ice Fires - 20% off festive cakes & all frozen desserts.

The Bishop - Mulled cider & other winter warmers available. Free mince pies!

Toasted - Serving natural mulled wine & Christmas cookies in aid of Peckham Foodbank.

Lila's - 10% discount, very special Christmas crackers for purchases over ?100, mince pies & mulled wine.

Roullier White - Sherry for the grown-ups & free Christmas jingle bell ornaments for the kids.

ESPH - FREE (charity donation) taster session of Hot Yoga. 2.30pm (16 people max, over 18 years only)

East Dulwich Picture House (with Blue Patch) - Craft demos & workshops from local businesses. Screenings of a short film about Blue Patch & sustainable business in the community. From Midday.

Moxon?s - Selling a new line of Mr Moxon?s homemade kedgeree, have there or take away.

Daisylets - Mince pies, mulled wine & a doll?s house raffle in aid of Depaul.

Bloomers - Drinks, mince pies & a ladies wear pop up shop.

Mac & Miller - Free prosecco from 4pm.

Stella C - 20 % discount for the Christmas Cracker.

Willow - A cake stall & raffle in aid of Macmillan Cancer.

Dr Boo - Brand specialists from REN & Caudelie to offer personalised skincare advice. 10% off throughout the entire store & tombola for all customers.

The Actress - Selling hot mulled drinks, hot chocolates & sweet things.

Chichirara - Serving sherry & offering 10% discount on sales over ?50.

Christmas Wreath Competition with The Fresh Flower Company

WIN ?50 worth of flowers to decorate YOUR HOME THIS Christmas. Collect your wreath frame and moss base from The Fresh Flower Company on North Cross Road (available to collect from November 21st). Hang on your door, take a photo and tag @THEFRESHFLOWER1 #CrackerED, Images will be judged and the winner announced on the Bandstand at 3.35pm.

All entry fees go to the Horticultural Therapy Trust

Christmas Treasure Hunt with Link Age Southwark

Spot a Christmas Treasure made by older members and volunteers of Link Age Southwark in the locations listed below and write down what you find. When you have found at least 10, bring this programme to the Link Age Southwark stall in the Community Area in the North Cross Road Market to enter into a prize draw. (?1 donation, all money raised will go towards supporting lonely or isolated older people in the community).

Look out for these amazing North Cross Road Market traders

Blackwood?s Cheese Company

Artisan Cheese Producers & Cheesemongers

Based in Brockley SE London

Souvlaki Street

Souvlaki Street was founded in 2013 by Conor and Evi to feed their craving for Souvlaki in London. Using only the freshest, most authentic ingredients from Greece, our aim is to create the closest thing to proper Greek Souvlaki as you will find anywhere in the UK.

Ketchup on Everything

Ketchup on Everything create retro inspired prints for your Nursery/child's bedroom based around their 'Animal Alphabet' Poster design which is super cool and makes learning REALLY fun.

Agua Na Boca

A food stall with a difference! Agua Na Boca sells Brazilian delicacies such as Salgadinhos (pastry savouries), Gourmet Brigadeiros (chocolate truffles) and Churros (delicious doughnuts filled with chocolate or salted caramel) from his tricycle.

The Dogfather Diner

American owned all beef gourmet hotdogs, Mexican hats, Coca Cola bottles

fun, family atmosphere.

Cade Street Nursery

We are a plant nursery based in East Sussex and grow over 800 varieties of Garden Plants. In addition we sell a wide range of Christmas handmade decorations at Christmas time including Candle Arrangements, Wreaths, planted arrangements, we also stock mistletoe and we'll have lots of Christmas trees for sale at the Christmas Cracker.

Lisa E Moss

British jewellery designer Lisa E Moss has distinguishing herself in London as a unique and eclectic designer with an eye for cleverly combining vintage and antique artefacts with a fashion-forward edge

Jaadu

A treasure trove of beautiful Christmas gifts, unusual, ethical and irresistible. Made by hand and sourced mainly from India, we work with small family businesses and social enterprises drawing on the skills of traditional crafts but designed to give a new and modern look. Leisurewear, cashmere scarves, shawls and accessories. Recycled glass and fabulous Moroccan Safi bowls as well as an indulgence of stocking fillers and treats.