What’s on in West Berkshire this week
Friday
ACE Space Christmas bash, ACE Space, St Nicholas Road, 7.30pm to 10pm.
Annual festive evening of music, comedy and games. Raising money for a new multi-access toilet.
Dance, Royal British Legion, Pelican Lane, 8.30pm to 11pm.
Music from Gary Hind.
Saturday
Newbury Artisan Market: Christmas edition, Saturday and Sunday, 10am to 5pm.
Get into the Christmas spirit by browsing through unique offerings and discovering special gifts. It’s the perfect festive family day out with delicious street food, entertainment and fun fair rides.
North Hampshire Christmas tractor run, 4.30pm onwards.
Setting off from the Hollington Triangle at 4.30pm before passing through Tubbs Lane, Highclere at 4.50pm, Penwood Heights at 5pm, Harts Lane, Burghclere at 5.20pm, Woolton Hill Schools at 5.35pm, Greenacres at 5.45pm, Woolton Lodge Gardens at 5.50pm and then finishing at Harwood Rise at 5.55pm.
Harwood Rise Christmas lights fundraising event, Harwood Rise, Woolton Hill, 5.30pm to 8.30pm.
Christmas lights event with Watership Brass performance, children’s activities, refreshments and Cods and Rockers fish and chip catering. Raising money for the Children’s Ward and Charlie’s Day Unit at Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital.
Sunday
East Woodhay Silver Band Christmas concert, East Woodhay Village Hall, 3pm, £6.
Performance from the Footnotes Choir as well. Raffle and refreshments. 12 and under go free.
Mayor’s carol service, St Lawrence’s Church, Hungerford, 6pm.
Carols by candlelight, Newbury Methodist Church, 4pm.
Carols by candlelight, St Mary’s Church, Speen, 6pm.
Followed by refreshments in the adjoining Majendie Hall.
Tuesday
Watership Brass concert, Newbury Sea Cadets, 3 Craven Dene, London Road, 7.45pm.