Gavin Williamson, MP for South Staffordshire, will open the Christmas Tree Festival at St Nicholas’ Church on Friday 12th November.
The festival will officially be opened this Friday at 2pm at St Nicholas’ Church in Codsall. The event sees a total of over 30 trees, decorated by a series of different groups from the village, displayed in the church to raise money for the Church.
During the opening of the festival there will also be a performance by St Nicholas’ First School Choir, who will singing Christmas carols. On Saturday 13th, the Codsall Singers will be performing at 2pm. There will be other musical interludes throughout the Festival by local entertainment groups. Following the Festival on Sunday 14th December there will be a Carol Service amongst the trees at 6.30pm.
Gavin said: “I’m honoured to have been asked back to officially open the Christmas Tree Festival at St Nicholas’ Church this week. This event is a great way to get into the spirit of Christmas and has taken place in the village over the past few years. It also a fantastic way to raise money for the church, which plays such an important role in Codsall.”