Bickington and Roundswell Light Trail

04/12/2023

Donation 1/4
Bake and Brew Bakery

Fancy winning one of their tasty boxes delivered to your door? Sign up to our trail!

Winners will be chosen at random, so whether you have a small or large Christmas display, you are in for a chance!

Yum yum!

Huge thanks for Bake and Brew for getting involved and donating 🎄💕

Award Winning Bakes All Baked from Home
• North Devon Pop Up Bakery
Available for Events or Weddin

04/12/2023

😍 😱 We are very grateful for the feature in the North Devon Insight magazine, thank you very much!

We are so excited that the DIGITAL MAP for the LIGHT TRAIL has now been launched! We were so excited we even launched it two days early 🤣🎄

Head to our page and take a look at the pinned post for all the information, don’t forget to follow the page for more festive updates!

If you want to get involved and decorate your house too, Bj's Value House have an incredible Christmas collection.

Happy Christmas everyone 🎄🎄

03/12/2023

Tah dah! The Light Trail is now live, ready for you to explore in your own time and COMPLETELY FREE! Organised by a few Bickington residents to super-charge the community spirit this Christmas time.

Google Map Link: https://www.google.com/maps/d/edit?mid=1jDgK1WBMLqyX4PAwai6E9otJXRsknfs&usp=sharing

Find decorations at the ⭐️ RED STARS ⭐️ and click on the stars for more information about what you can find and when the lights will be lit.

If you haven't registered your house yet, you have until 16th December to be in for a chance to WIN one of the fantastic prizes donated by the fabulous:

Bake and Brew Bakery Kitty Jane Designs - intricate pen & ink designs Paul Capner Cleaning & Restoration Westy's Events

Register your home here: https://forms.gle/qoSEu8Lc97sfszS46

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🔎 If you have found a decorated house that is NOT featured on the map, please let us know and we will add it as a 'Spotted Property'. Enter the details in this simple form: https://forms.gle/D77QVcu7yWvREG687

We will be launching an Activity Sheet on the 16th of December and new properties will be added to the Digital Map until then, so keep your eyes peeled and revisit the link thoroughout December.

📸 We kindly ask you to snap pictures exploring the Christmas lights and please tag us in them :)

Hopefully, this brings all members of our community a bit of fun and adventure over the festive season.

Merry Christmas to EVERYONE!

30/11/2023

Hurrah! A fantastic number of houses have signed up for the Light Trail already!

Sign your house up before the 3rd of December to be included in the launch of the map:
https://forms.gle/SGmmkqKK7HNpyLgE7

Launch of the Map : 5th December 🤩

27/11/2023

Are you decorating your house for Christmas this weekend? Maybe you will make this year the first for outdoor decorations?

Be part of our amazing community Light Trail. We welcome houses in the surrounding areas too. Whether you have a house that is completely covered in decorations or you have the traditional lights hanging from your roof, you are MORE than welcome to join in with the community fun!

Register your house today using our simple form and be in for a chance to WIN prizes from the incredible Bake and Brew Bakery, Westy's Events, Paul Capner Cleaning & Restoration and (*NEW PRIZE FROM) Kitty Jane Designs - intricate pen & ink designs

https://forms.gle/SGmmkqKK7HNpyLgE7

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Are you looking forward to discovering all the decorated houses?

The Light Trail will be launched on the 5th of December!!!! We will keep it open for houses to enter until the 16th of December, so do keep checking back through the festive season.

We will release the Activity Sheet on the 16th December too! How exciting!!

Keep your eyes peeled! 👀

Get Ready for the Bickington and Roundswell Light Trail! Bickington and Roundswell residents, are you ready to sprinkle some Christmas magic over our lovely community? Whether you're going all out with a dazzling Christmas display or adding a touch of festive flair to your home, we want you to join....

23/11/2023

We are so excited about the Bickington and Roundswell Light Trail!

We have some very exciting news to share!

Thanks to some incredibly generous business owners from our community, we have some fantastic prizes for the residents decorating their houses as part of the Light Trail. Prize winners will be drawn at random on 16th December. It could be YOU!

Bake and Brew Bakery
Westy's Events
Paul Capner Cleaning & Restoration

We welcome all residents in Bickington, Roundswell and the surrounding areas. You may be covering the house completely, or simply hanging some icicles from your rooftops - you are all welcome!

Simply pop your details in our registration form and we will add your address to our Light Trail for a chance to win.

REGISTER HERE: https://forms.gle/v3FGXLLXjczefZGQ8

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Important dates for your diary:

3rd December - Register your home by the 3rd of December to be included in the launch of the digital Light Trail map.

5th December - Launch of the digital Light Trail map. We will continue to add houses to the map until the 15th December.

16th December - Prize draw for the houses registered for the Bickington and Roundswell Light Trail and the LAUNCH of the Activity Sheet.

17th December - 25th December - Enjoy all the decorations at the registered houses and complete our Activity Sheet for an extra bit of fun!

09/11/2023

We are over the moon with the amazing response we've received for our upcoming Light Trail! A huge thank you to everyone who has shown interest and support so far. You are awesome!

⭐️POSTER⭐️
We need your help to make sure everyone knows about the Light Trail.

If you have a public window, a business, a notice board, or a community WhatsApp group, we would be super grateful if you could help us by sharing this poster. If you would prefer a PDF version to print out, please just pop the page a message.
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⭐️ARE YOU DECORATING YOUR HOME THIS CHRISTMAS?⭐️
We're counting on you to make this event a jaw-dropper. Without your amazing festive contributions, it just won't be possible. If you want to be part of something truly special for our community, please sign up for the digital map using the registration form.

SIGN UP HERE> https://forms.gle/WZ6Ky7xhouZ9Jw5o6

The Light Trail is gaining attention from residents who are further afield. Residents of Fremington, Sticklepath and beyond are more than welcome to sign up to our digital map. However, when the Activity Sheet is created, this part of the Light Trail will be restricted to Bickington and Roundswell.

A massive shoutout and a big thank you to all the festive decorators who have already signed up. You rock our Christmas -themed socks off!
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⭐️WANT TO TAKE PART IN DISCOVERING OUR LIGHT TRAIL?⭐️
Stay tuned while we work on spreading awareness and building the map. We expect to launch at the beginning of December, so keep following the page for the launch date. We can't wait!!
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⭐️WHY ARE WE DOING THIS, CAN YOU HELP?⭐️
We are two passionate Bickington residents who want to spread happiness and community spirit this Christmas.

This event is COMPLETELY free of charge but we do think it would be lovely to gather some prizes to raffle off to all the incredible homeowners that sign up for the Light Trail. It would be amazing to be able to show our gratitude to the wonderful individuals decorating their homes in the name of community spirit. If you are interested in donating a prize, please pop us a message and of course, we will make sure anyone/any businesses who donate are recognised in our marketing.

Thank you all for your incredible support, let's make this event one to remember!

08/11/2023

Welcome to The Bickington and Roundswell Light Trail - a bright, festive and FREE activity! Brought to you by a few passionate Bickington residents who want to spread the joy of the holiday season throughout the community.

Our mission is to create a digital map of all the Christmas displays in our area. Use the map to explore our community, breathe in some fresh winter air and soak up all the festive fun!

Come and join in, EVERYONE is welcome. Depending on the number of registered houses, we also plan to create a free, printable activity sheet!

Follow this page to see the launch of the digital map.

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If you are decorating your house this Christmas please use the link below to take part:
https://forms.gle/qFHSJJ7G9DMu5v6j9

No matter the size of your display, from delicate icicles hanging from your rooftops to a full-blown Christmas wonderland, we welcome all the enthusiastic festive folk out there!

Have you decorated your house for charity? Let us know in the form and we will show it on our map to help your fundraising!

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Together, let's brighten up Bickington and Roundswell and make it a magical place for all!