“Christmas in the City” Programme Launch

The programme kicked off today with Christmas lights being switched on in Valletta in Republic Street, Merchants Street and Archbishop Street; Christmas Trees in Freedom Square, Republic Street, Merchants Street, and South Street; and the Crib located in Pjazza San Ġwann and music in the streets. The programme includes a wide range of activities and also includes Christmas projections on the facade of the Grandmasters Palace, theatrical and joyful events that will put the audience in the Christmas spirit.

The Christmas in the City programme culminates with a grand finale on New Year’s Eve with popular British singer John Newman performing in Valletta. Newman is known for several popular songs including “Feel the Love”, “Not Giving In”, “Love Me Again”, “Fire in Me” and “Feelings”, and will be performing alongside a variety of local artists.