About
Waltham Abbey Cavalcade of Lights
Sun Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1EL
Friday 24th November Activities start at 2pm, Parade Entertainmnet starts at 6.30pm, Parade starts 7pm
Programme below but for the latest programme additions and updates - click here
Free (donations welcome)
Festive fun for all ages
2:00pm - 6:00pmChildrens Christmas Crafts, Activities and Trail Waltham Abbey Library
4:00pm Children's Story Waltham Abbey Library
4:00pm Fun Fair Quaker Lane Car Park
5:00pm - 7:00pm Museum Open with Mulled Wine and Mince Pies The Museum
5:00pm - 5:45pm Epping Brass Band Sun St, By Museum / The Ange
5:00pm - 5:45pm Meet Fairytale Princess Belle The Museum Garden
5:00pm Food, Drink & Kid's Disco The Sultan
5:45pm - 6:15pm Family Sing-A-Long with Maria. Bring your jingle bells! The Museum Garden
6:00pm Tourist Information Centre open with Mulled Wine and Mince Pies Tourist Information Center
6:00pm Church open with stalls and refreshments Waltham Abbey Church
6:00pm - 6:30pm Steel Pan In Motion Market Square
6:15pm - 6:30pm Christmas Music Outside Waltham Abbey Church
6:25pm Open the Cavalcade with Fairytale PrincessesHighbridge St Car Park
6:30pm - 6:40pm Abbey Performing Arts Childrens Choir & Epping Brass Band Highbridge St Car Park
6:40pm - 6:55pm U3A Choir & Epping Brass Band Highbridge St Car Park
6:55pm - 7:00pm AIM DanceHighbridge St Car Park
7:00pm Parade Assemble sHighbridge St Car Park
7:00pm - 7:20pm Ruth SingingTown Hall Balcony
7:05pm - 7:15pm Fire Breather Performance.Highbridge St Car Park
7:20pm - 7:30pm Streetz Ahead Dance Performance.Highbridge St Car Park
7:30pm - 7:35pm Mayor turns on the lights Highbridge St Car Park
7:35pm Parade departs Heading up Church St, into Market Square, Sun St and finishing at Darby DriveHighbridge St Car Park
7:45pm End of entertainment in Highbridge St. Much more on elsewhere in the town and Highbridge St Car Park
7:50pm Parade ETA at Darby DriveDarby Drive
8:00pm - 8:45pmChurch Bells. Waltham Abbey Church
Guide Prices
Free event
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Map & Directions
Road Directions
The Museum is located in the heart of the historic town of Waltham Abbey, situated just outside the M25 between Epping Forest and the Lee Valley. From the M25, leave at junction 26 and follow the signs to Waltham Abbey.
Free parking is currently available at the Abbey Gardens carpark which is a 10 minute walk from the museum. Further pay and display parking is available in the town centre, the nearest car park is Quaker Lane car park which is a 2 minute walk from the museum.
Public Transport Directions
The museum is a 25 minute walk from Waltham Cross Railway Station. A taxi rank is located outside the station. Buses also operate from Waltham Cross Bus Station which is a 5 minute walk from the station and a bus stop is located within a 2 minute walk of the museum.
