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Festive Lights Switched on for the first time! We're delighted to confirm that our Festive Lights will be turned on for…
The Polar Express (U)
The Polar Express on the Harbour Screen
Tom Hanks and director Robert Zemeckis (“Forrest Gump”; “Cast Away”) reunite for “Polar Express,” an inspiring adventure based on the beloved children’s book by Chris Van Allsburg. When a doubting young boy takes an extraordinary train ride to the North Pole, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery that shows him that the wonder of life never fades for those who believe.
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Event Location
Festive Marketplace, CT20 1QQ
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No. The event is open and free to attend. We recommend arriving early to avoid disappointment.
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No. Tables are available on a first come, first served basis.
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The Good’s Yard food and drink traders will all be open, serving ample food and beverage. As such, guests are not permitted to bring their own.
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Please note that the Goods Yard has limited covered seating. The weather, climate, temperature and light conditions are out of our control, therefore please dress accordingly.
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