A FUN-FILLED evening is in store this week at the Flint Festive Fair. 

The event will take place this Thursday (November 24) on Church Street in the town centre and promises to be a wonderful family event.

It will include a festive market, fun fair, lights switch on and much more. 

The festive market will be open from 10am, and will include stalls from an array of local businesses. 

Kicking off the event will be pupils from Ysgol Gwynedd who will perform Christmas songs at 4.15pm, followed by St Mary's Catholic Primary School and The Clocktower Mostyn's drama group. 

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At 5pm, the reindeer and Santa Float arrive, followed by more performances from local schools - with pupils from Ysgol Maes Hyfryd, Ysgol Croes Atti, Cornist Park Primary and St Richard Gwyn Catholic High to take to the stage. 

At 6pm, the Flint Male Voice Choir will perform, followed by the Flint Ladies Choir. 

At 6.50pm, there will be fireworks display and then the lights will be switched on at 7pm. 

At about 7.15pm, there will be a festival of light display - with 100 HGV trucks stopping off in Flint as they travel from Greenfield through to Deeside Industrial Estate. 

The event will be played out by the Royal Buckley Brass Band. 

The mayor of Flint, councillor Michelle Perfect, said: "We are very much looking forward to hosting this Festive event again this year - there will be lots to see and do for all and we hope to see many of you there to enjoy the fun."