Good morning! It's finally here, the last run up until Xmas. I feel like I've been talking about nothing else for months! There's still a lot on this week if you can find time between getting stuck in traffic doing your shopping.
โ Evan
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Things To Do
Thursday
๐ถ Carols in the Garden: Enjoy mulled wine, mince pies and a jolly good sing-a-long with their fantastic choir. 18:00 @ New Bowling Green (Warwick)
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๐ท Santa's Sleigh by the Leamington Round Table: Check out their Facebook page for updates. See the routes. 18:00 @ Wathan Road, Leamington.
๐ฟ๐ฝ๏ธ Leamington Film Club Presents "Brazil": For cinema "enthusiasts" to watch and discuss some great movies. 19:00 - 22:00 @ Temperance (Leam).
Friday
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๐ท Santa's Sleigh by the Leamington Round Table: Check out their Facebook page for updates. See the routes. 18:00 @ Bolingbroke Drive, Warwick Gates. Last chance to see them.
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๐ท Santa's Sleigh by Myton Hospice: Santa has done a few routes through December, and now he's stopping off with his elves for the day to say hello. 10:00 - 15:00 @ Tesco, Warwick.
๐ค Mad Friday Karaoke & DJ: Make sure to wear your Xmas jumper for this one. 17:00 @ The Greyhound (Leam)
๐ง Xmas Quiz: An Xmas edition of their regular pub quiz, ยฃ150 prize fund. 19:00 @ The Neighbourhood (Leam)
๐ Xmas Tango Practica: Social tango dancing. Drop by if you know how or have been practising. ยฃ8 on the door. 19:00 @ St. Mary's Church Hall (Leam)
๐ท Saxobongo - 90's/Ibiza Night: A sax and bongo duo doling out nostalgia. Tickets include a drink. 19:00 - 23:00 @ The Micro Pug (Leam)
Saturday
๐ฏ๏ธ๐ถ Carols By Candlelight: Is there anything that seems more Christmassy than carols by a choir in a church? 19:00 @ St. Mary's Church (Warwick)
๐บ๐ค Christmas Jumper Disco Karaoke: 20:00 @ The Fusilier (Sydenham)
๐๐บ Lillington Club Xmas Party: Xmas drinks and disco with all and families welcome. Free entry. 19:00 @ Lillington Club
๐๐บ Discos for Grown-ups - Xmas party: 70s disco, 80s pop and 90s dance classics - plus a few festive favourite. 19:15 - 23:30 @ The Assembly (Leam)
Warwick Market: Lots of local crafts and produce for Xmas gifts. 09:00 - 15:00 @ Market Square
๐ต๏ธ Trace Your Ancestors: Looking for some help in tracing your ancestry? Get down here with a notebook and the info you have to get some great guidance. 9:30 - 11:30 @ Warwickshire County Records Office (Warwick)
โฎ๏ธ How There Was a Christmas Truce in 1914: This fascinating tale of humanity on Xmas Day when British and German soldiers met in No Manโs Land will be explored by a WW1 expert over sherry and mince pies. 14:00 @ Pageant House (Warwick)
Sunday
๐Leamington Xmas Market: Lots of local crafts and produce for Xmas gifts. I know I'll be on the hunt for the cheese samples.๐ง 10:00 - 17:00 @ The Parade
๐งโโ๏ธ Festive Rest - Restorative Yoga Special: Restore yourself before the hectic xmas period. Suitable for all levels. 16:30 - 19:30 @ Little Light Studio (Cubbington)
Monday
๐๐ฅ Xmas Eve Eve Party: Get some dinner or just pop down to toast the fact that you'll get to make another toast tomorrow and again the day after....and maybe the day after that. @ The Star and Garter (Leam)
๐๐ป Christmas Jumper Party: Party with one-man band Thom Kirkpatrick. From 17:00 @ The Rose and Crown (Warwick).
๐๐ถ Carols on the Rec: Meet at Rainbow Arch (bottom of Shrubland St). Carol sheets provided. Dress warm & bring a torch if you've got it. 19:00 @ Eagle Rec Park (Leam)
Xmas Eve
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๐งโ๐ Santa & Mrs. Claus visit The Castle Inn: Stories & songs for young and old kids by Santa and Mrs. Claus. 16:00 - 17:00 @ The Castle Inn (Warwick).
๐ถ Carols & Christmas Songs: Hear a wonderful Choir sing Christmas carols and classics. 13:00 - 16:00 @ The Saxon Mill (Warwick)
Xmas Day
Go home please, your family miss you.
Over the Week-ish
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Santa at the Wyandotte: See Santa and have a quick drink. Slots from 12:00 running until the 22/12 @ The Wyandotte Inn (Kenilworth)
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Enchanted Xmas Kingdom: Christmas kicks off at Hatton. Meet Santa and see Hatton all done up for Xmas. Running until 24/12 @ Hatton Country World
๐ญ Beauty & The Beast panto from 7/12/24 - 5/1/24 at the Royal Spa Centre (Leam).
๐ Aprรฉs Ski - A Jockey Club Christmas: Drinks, 3-course meal and entertainment. All with an aprรฉs ski vibe. From 19:00 on 20 & 21/12 @ Warwick Racecourse
Tunes and Shows
Thursday
- Ronnie's Bar (Warwick) | Luca FD | 20:00 - 23:00
- Fizzy Moon (Leam) | Thom Kirkpatrick (one man band) | 20:30
Friday
- The Craftsman (Warwick) | Franki & Ade | 20:00 - 22:00
- Castle Inn (Warwick) | Andi Wolf - Dirty Jazz Xmas | 21:00 - 23:00
- Ronnie's Bar (Warwick) | Riff Raff | 20:30 - 23:00
- Assembly Rooms (Leam) | George Michael Legacy - Xmas Party | 19:00 | Ticketsโ
- Oak House (Leam) | Smashed Vinyls (Pop/Rock) | 21:00 - 23:00
- The Tilted Wig (Warwick) | Matt Bowen (Acoustic) | 21:00
Saturday
- Ronnie's Bar (Warwick) | Liquid Insanity | 20:30 - 23:00
- Temperance (Leam) | Giles Robson (Blues) | 19:00 - 23:00 | Ticketsโ
- The Old Post Office (Warwick) | Ryan Sloan | 15:00 - 17:00
- Greyhound (Leam) | No More Moaning Band (Rock/Pop) | 20:30
- The Town House (Leam) | The Laundry Room | 20:30 - 23:00
- Guapa Bar (Leam) | Push the Tempo (Garage/Grime) | 19:00 - 00:30
- The Globe (Warwick) | Room 17 | 19:00
- Nelson Club (Warwick) | Jaykays 60's Band | 21:00
Sunday
- Castle Inn (Warwick) | The Peas - Festive Frolics | 18:00 - 20:00
- Oak House (Leam) | Daniel Barrie Open Mic | 15:00 - 18:00
Monday
- Ronnie's Bar (Warwick) | Jordan Williams | 20:30 - 23:00
Xmas Eve
- Ronnie's Bar (Warwick) | Barton Hollow | 20:30 - 23:00
- Katoi Bar (Leam) | The Peas (Skiffle) | 21:00 - 23:00
- Roebuck Inn (Warwick) | The Dukes of Haggard | 17:00 - 19:00
Breakfast with Santa
Thanks to @pubwiththekids for putting this list together.
Local Sports
Men's Football
- Leamington FC v Curzon Ashton | Co-op Stadium | Sat 15:00
Men's Rugby
- Old Leamingtonians v Old Coventrians | Sat 14:15
- Alcester RFC v Leamington | Sat 14:15
Weekend Weather
Fri: 9C ๐ก๏ธ 5C | ๐ง๏ธ | precipitation 64% | ๐จ 20km/h
Sat: 12C ๐ก๏ธ 4C | ๐ฅ๏ธ | precipitation 56% | ๐จ 24km/h
Sun: 7C ๐ก๏ธ 4C | ๐ฆ๏ธ | precipitation 60% | ๐จ 37km/h
๐ Close to Newbold & Town
This terrace on Holly Street needs a bit of updating, but if you love the ability to walk into town and enjoy your strolls or runs around Newbold Comyn then you'll love this location.
โTake a look on Rightmoveโ
That's all for this week. We'll probably take a break next week as I do have a life outside of this newsletter so I'll see you in the new year!
Evan @ Leamington Local
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