"A lovely first day of our Festive Weekend" was verdict given by the the Falmouth Town Team and there's more to come today.
Hundreds, even thousands, of people flocked to the the first day of the Festive Weekend in Falmouth, as these pictures by the Falmouth Town Team who organised the event, attest.
Getting to grips with the 'snow globe' on The Moor. Pictures Falmouth Town Team
And from 11am today it all kicks off again until 6pm with events taking place all across the town.
Events Square, The Moor and Church Street car park on Saturday, December 11 and Sunday, December 12 have become a Christmas wonderland for people to enjoy.
Is that real snow? Pictures Falmouth Town Team
The activities have all been organised by the Falmouth Town Team, a partnership between the town council and the Falmouth BID team.
A festive land train, is running between The Moor and Events Square, connecting the town with the activities; an artificial ice-rink on Events Square; and even more snowy streets!
Getting into the spirit. Pictures Falmouth Town Team
A live performance stage on The Moor will welcome local bands and choirs complemented once again, by street performers and entertainers through the town.
A festive elf, taking precautions. Pictures Falmouth Town Team
A giant snow globe, perfect for family selfies, can be found on The Moor, a vintage fair on Church Street Car Park with helter-skelter and "yesteryear" stalls such as coconut shy and strong man, and an artificial ice-curling lane on Events Square.
Musical entertainment. Pictures Falmouth Town Team
Tickets are £2 each per ride/go for the festive land train, artificial ice-rink and helterskelter, £1 per vintage stall and free (with suggested donations) for the giant snow globe. All proceeds will go back into the Falmouth Christmas events fund for 2022.
Father Christmas paid a visit. Pictures Falmouth Town Team
There is a best-dressed festive window competition with the aim of adding even more sparkle and colour to the proceedings. Volunteers from the Cruise Ship Ambassadors as well as others, have stepped forward to help, ensuring once again this event will be a real community effort.
Having fun on the ice rink. Pictures Falmouth Town Team
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