Peterborough, Christmas lights switch on, Cathedral Square, Peterborough

Christmas lights switch on

Saturday 17 November from 3pm until 6pm in Cathedral Square, Peterborough.

Another christmas lights spectacular is set for Peterborough this winter.

The event starts from 3pm on in Cathedral Sqaure with live bands and other entertainment to include ;

Whiskey Jaxx
White Clouds and Gunfire
70's medley group
The Key Theatre youth group

The Mayor and Father Christmas will be accompanied by Chico for the official switch-on at approximately 6pm.

The Christmas Tree will be erected on the morning of 12 November.

Not forgetting a Moroccan Christmas market along Exchange Street, St John's Square and Cathedral Square from 6 December until 29 December.

Leicester, Christmas Lights Switch On, 2012

Leicester Christmas Lights Switch On

This year’s Christmas Lights Switch On event takes place on Sunday 18th November
at 4.00pm in Town Hall Square.

BBC Radio Leicester presenters will be hosting the event with live stage performances from:

Ratby Youth Brass Band
The Simpletones
The Platforms
Plus Father Christmas and Friends
Festive costumed characters

The Switch On of the dazzling light display at 4.30pm