It's a busy weekend ahead - the second weekend in December and the countdown to the big day is on!

We've gone through and picked out a few but if we've missed anything please let us know.

Every Thursday, we bring you our top picks of events in Sandbach happening over the coming weekend.

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Here are our top event picks for the coming days:

Thursday , December 7th

It's the annual Tree of Light ceremony at Sandbach Cemetery as we revealed here Gates open at 5.30 pm. Read the details in the link here

Saturday, December 9th

Children are top of the list for the Swan & Chequer's 'Breakfast with Santa' events!

For £12 per child, children can join Santa for breakfast on Saturday 9th but there are also others dates too - Sunday 10th, 16th, 17th, 23rd and 24th December and grown-ups can join in too with festive pancakes and toppings!

Sandbach Makers Market is on with its array of artisan stalls. Go along and have a look - plenty to see!

At Sandbach Cricket Club in Hind Heath Road, there's a Christmas fair from 12 noon until 4 pm with over 20 stalls as featured in our What's on section here

Sandbach United's first team are away to Market Drayton town with a 3 pm kick-off.

Sandbach Rugby Club's The 1st XV and 2nd XV are also away this weekend to Blackburn.

Sunday, December 10th

The Lion has Amy Winehouse and Rag 'n' Bone Man. These guys played there at Easter and they're back again. Tickets are £3 in advance and £5 on the door. Do not miss out!

Have a fantastic weekend!

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