PREPARATIONS are underway at a popular garden centre ahead of its annual Christmas market opening next month.
The team at Meadow Croft Garden Centre, in Battlesbridge, have been working hard in recent weeks getting the site ready for the opening of its German Christmas market on Thursday, September 11.
Photos from the centre show the large Christmas tree is up and the wooden stalls have been constructed ahead of the opening.
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The German Market was established in 2015, with a handful of stalls displaying authentic produce carefully selected by the garden centre bosses.
A spokesman for Meadow Croft Garden Centre said: “It’s happening! Preparations are in full swing for our German Christmas Market.
“Our amazing team are working hard behind the scenes to make sure every detail is perfect, with special help from South Woodham scaffolding South Woodham scaffolding.
“The countdown is officially on — we open on September 11.
“Stay tuned for more sneak peeks as the magic comes together over the next few weeks.”
The market is now going into its 10th year at the site and it promises to be “bigger and better than ever before”.
It will feature more than 30 stalls, each handcrafted by owner Roland Smith, with artisan products including carved wooden decorations, delicate glassware and baubles, traditional cuckoo clocks and more.
Visitors will also be able to try their hand at Bavarian curling, and enjoy German food such as Frankfurter, Sauerkraut, Waffles, Apple Strudel and Schokokusse.
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