This Saturday, December 21 is the highlight of Christmas Fairies has Beauvais. The municipality is organizing a big parade in the streets of the city center from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. An animation which takes place the day after a car ram attack which left at least five dead and more than 200 injured in Germany, on the Christmas market in Magdeburg. The mayor of Beauvais, Franck Pia, wishes to reassure and announces that security has been further strengthened.
According to the information collected, all the necessary measures against ram cars were in any case already present in the initial security plan. With vehicles opening and closing the parade. And blocking all the surrounding streets with concrete blocks. This Saturday, from noon, Place Jeanne-Hachette was also closed off while waiting for the big evening. A private company is hired for security at the event and of course the municipal police are organized accordingly. The national police too, by the way.
Ten companies and a winged horse
Place, therefore, at the big Christmas parade. This will leave at 7:30 p.m. from the Jules-Ferry school. She must arrive at 9 p.m. at Place Jeanne-Hachette. This year the municipality saw things big. Ten artistic companies will bring the magic of Christmas to life in the procession. Pegasus, the mythical winged horse, will also be present. He is the one responsible for transporting Santa Claus.
All the parade companies and the complete program of Beauvais Christmas magic can be found on this link.