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Enjoy Starry Nights in Stanford, Christmas Village

Enjoy Starry Nights in Stanford, Christmas Village

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Enjoy Starry Nights in Stanford, Christmas Village

If you love the magic of Christmas, then Stanford is the village you will want to visit this festive season!

 
Checkers Christmas Village 2023

As the star of the retail giant Checkers’ 2023 Christmas ad campaign, Santa’s elves transformed Queen Victoria Street into a magical wonderland adorned with beautiful lights and decorations. 

You have to see it to believe it and if you are in the area, don't miss out, bring the family and be enchanted by the festive vibes.

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Images by: Overberg Gems

 
Markets and Later Shopping this Festive Season

From a night market on Friday the 24 of November to many shops staying open a little later than usual each night, there is no better way to spend an evening.

 
Feast of Festive Flavours 

Spending time exploring Stanford’s twinkling streets is hungry work! So why not pop in at one of the restaurants, bistros and coffee shops to sit down and enjoy a tasty meal?

Serving a selection of country cuisine, continental dishes and grill house favourites, there is guaranteed to be something on the menu to satisfy your appetite.

Find places to eat in Stanford here.

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Spend the Night

You might love the festive vibes and not want to let go of them. Better investigate the places to stay in Stanford so you can spend a night or two. 

Although many places are booked for the holidays there are still last-minute places available in the area’s guesthouses, B&Bs and self-catering homes.

Find accommodation in Stanford, here.

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Bring Friends and Family

Whether you decide to check out the lights after work one evening, want to make a night of it to enjoy shopping and village festivities or plan on staying a few days to experience the sights and sounds of Stanford, this is a special outing for everyone!

Enjoy Starry Nights in Stanford, Christmas Village

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