*Please confirm your attendance on WhatsApp for tixikiteo table booking* • 17:45 – 18:00 | Arrival & Gathering • Location: Golden Square, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham (B18 6NF) • Event: Meet up early on the square to secure a good viewing spot together as the street entertainment and live festive brass music build up the atmosphere. 18:00 – 18:10 |The festive lights and two 30-foot trees are turned on for the season. Immediately after, a short 10-minute rooftop firework display kicks off directly overhead. 18:10 – 18:30 | Festive Street Wander Enjoy the outdoor stalls on the square, festive buzz, look at the newly lit streets 18:30 – 19:30 | The Button Factory, 25 Frederick St, Birmingham (B1 3HH) (1-minute walk) Head inside the main pub area before the music starts outside for a quiet chat where people can catch up or get to know each other comfortably without having to shout over the music. 19:30 – 20:25 | Head out to the courtyard for the launch of the Après Wonderland event. A winter transformation of the venue's large outdoor courtyard. It features a weather-proof retractable roof and powerful heaters to create a cozy alpine ski-lodge vibe with festive decor and wooden benches. starting with The BIMM Birmingham Gospel Choir with festive songs and later a DJ. • 20:30 – 22:00 | Spanish Tapas Dinner • Location: Txikiteo, 53 Frederick St, Birmingham (B1 3HH) (Less than 1-minute walk). • Event: Cross the street to Txikiteo for a tapas dinner. After dinner we can either head back to button factory for the DJ or join other groups that may be out! If you want to join the WhatsApp group where I will update location on the day, or where you can join chatty chat and get to know people, please use this link: [https://chat.whatsapp.com/CIxWCAxVMHn8zTKUalAOj8?s=cl&p=a&mlu=4&ilr=4&iam=0](https://chat.whatsapp.com/CIxWCAxVMHn8zTKUalAOj8?s=cl&p=a&mlu=4&ilr=4&iam=0) Hope to see you there!

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