Birmingham City Council · Awarded contract

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Christmas Family Event on Edgbaston Street, Birmingham City Centre

Awarded 19 Oct 2021

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Awarded19 Oct 2021

Value£14,500.00

SupplierAries Entertainment Ltd

AgencyBirmingham City Council

RegionWest Midlands

CategoryArts & Culture

Ended 4y 10mo ago2mo term

Awarded 19 Oct 2021Expired 31 Dec 2021

About

Birmingham City Council awarded a contract to Aries Entertainment Ltd for organising a Christmas family event on Edgbaston Street in Birmingham city centre.

The event took place on two separate days, Saturday 11 December 2021 and Saturday 18 December 2021, from 11am to 4pm, to drive footfall to the indoor and outdoor markets area.

Funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) Welcome Back Fund, the event aimed to support the safe reopening of high streets and commercial areas.

Activities included Santa's grotto, a small children's ride, and reindeer within a viewing pen, all free of charge for visitors.

The contract value was £14,500.

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