Category Archives: Holt Christmas Lights 2009

2009 Photo Gallery added

We have published a gallery of photographs taken at our 2009 switch on (see 2009 Gallery page). If you have any great photos which you’d be pround to share with all on our home page, please send them in to us. Email your photographs to design@josh.biz.
Submitted photographs will only be used for the purpose of [...]

The results are in…

Best Christmas Lights
Winner
Byfords for lights outside and seen on the ceiling of the dining area near Francois Bouttier.
Runners up

People Tree for ivy garlands and general display
The Kings Head

Best Window
Winner

Mrs Jones

Runners up

The House and Garden shop

Special mention for innovation
The Photographers Gallery for mounting a street display of outstanding wildlife pictures set to music,  plus tables and [...]

Missing Bay Tree!

Has anyone seen the bay tree that was to be presented to Chris Coubrough as a thank you? The tree ‘walked’ from the stage some time between the switch on and 8pm. As a chef he had seen it and was looking forward to using it!
If anyone has the tree or knows of it’s location, can they contact [...]

Weather forecast looking good…

The weather forecast for Holt from the BBC website today is looking promising. It looks as though there will be very little chance of rain. The wind speed (important for the fireworks to safely proceed) was predicted to be quite high but this has now dropped down from Strong Breeze to  Moderate Breeze.
Fingers crossed!

Special thanks go to…

Gary and all his team at Edgefield Nurseries – 01263 587457
Once again, Edgefield have come up trumps sourcing all our Christmas trees both tall for the communal town spaces and short for those retailers with holders attached to their premises. Despite us putting in our order for the big 25 footers in February, sadly this [...]

Download the Holt Christmas Lights 2009 Flyer

A flyer has been created to outline the entertainment on the night, including where and when various entertainment takes place. Download and print your flyer for the evening so you know what’s on and where. Click the thumbnail below to download your flyer.
Flyers will also be printed and available with the forthcoming issues of The [...]

Holt churches ready to welcome your visit

The Holt churches will be open during the Christmas Lights Evening. Soup & hot drinks will be available at the Methodist church and mulled wine and minced pies in the Parish Church.

Important Message for Holt retailers…

Once again, as the dark evenings invade, it is time to talk sparkly white lights!
We politely request WHITE LIGHTS (LED) only please. On masse, the visual impact is stunning.  Coloured lights can all too easily become the spectacle. Use white lights to pick out the features of your property, make your business and its contents [...]