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🎆 Dunstable Town Cricket Club Fireworks Night 2026 - Dunstable Town Cricket Club
Time: 17:00 - 19:30
🕔 TIMES:
▪️Doors open at 5:00pm
▪️Fireworks starts: 6:30pm
▪️Ends: 7:30pm
🤩 EVENT DETAILS
Gather at Lancot Park, Totternhoe (just 10 minutes from Dunstable) for a dazzling firework display, live DJ, BBQ, and an unforgettable night under the crisp autumn sky.
🎆 Spectacular Fireworks: A vibrant light show lighting up the park sky, perfect for capturing memories as the sun dips below the horizon.
🎵 Live DJ: Groove to energetic beats as you unwind with friends and family.
🍔 Food & Drinks: Savor something from our ever-popular BBQ and sip on a drink from our fully stocked bar.
🫶 Community Heartbeat: All proceeds fund your local community cricket club, supporting our local area's next generation of sporting stars.
Mark your calendars for an explosive evening of entertainment at our annual Fireworks Display on the 8th November! Invite your friends and secure your spot early—this is an evening you won’t want to miss!
🚫 WHAT NOT TO BRING
Please do not bring any dangerous items with you, including Sparklers, Flares, Fireworks, Chinese Lanterns, or Lasers.
🅿️ PARKING INFORMATION
Limited parking is available at the Cricket Club, the football club next door as well as the local lower school. We have a couple of blue badge parking spots, please contact us for availability and to reserve. At all times, please be considerate of our neighbours.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adult: £7.00
▪️Child (3-16yrs): £4.50
▪️Family (2 adults & 3 children: £22.00
Ticket numbers are capped, so don't miss out, get your orders in now as they may sell out before the night. You will receive an Order Confirmation via email, please present this at the door / gate to gain entry.
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES/CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: dunstabletowncc.events@gmail.com
🎄St Ives Christmas Lights 2026
Time: 11:00 - 17:00
🌟 WHAT TO EXPECT
With a full day of family-friendly fun, festive shopping and the magical big switch on! If you love Christmas markets, live entertainment and that first real feeling of the season, this much-loved annual event is well worth the trip.
✨️ Live entertainment from 11am
✨️ Bridge Street Christmas Market
✨️ Funfair
✨️ Father Christmas
✨️ The Big Switch On at 5pm
Christmas officially begins in St Ives — and everyone’s invited to be part of the celebration. Expect bustling streets, festive cheer and plenty to enjoy throughout the day as crowds gather for one of the town’s biggest seasonal events.
🎟 FREE ENTRY!
Don’t miss your chance to be part of St Ives’ biggest festive celebration – get involved today!
🌟 Hitchin Christmas Light Switch On 2026
Time: 11:30 - 20:00
🎅 WHAT TO EXPECT
With live performances starting at 11.30am, food and drink stalls, Santa’s Parade at 5:30pm and Hitchin’s favourite band, The New Town Centres!
🎄 LIGHT SWITCH ON: 6PM
🎶 ENTERTAINMENT
11:30 – The Doorstep Elves
🌟 Ampthill Light Switch On 2026
Time: 13:30 - 17:30
🎄WHAT TO EXPECT
✨️Entertainment from 2.30pm
✨️Funfair
✨️Street food
✨️See Santa in his grotto
✨️Funfair
🌟 LIGHT SWITCH ON: 4:45pm
🎤 Sofia Soul Live at Flitton & Greenfield Village Hall
Time: 19:30 - 23:45 Price: £15.00
Get your friends together for a fantastic night of music, dancing and great vibes at Flitton & Greenfield Village Hall on Saturday 21st November 2026!
💃 EVENT DETAILS
Enjoy the amazing Sophia Soul, with DJ K-Egan Entertainment keeping the tunes flowing! Bring your friends, spread the word and help us make this a brilliant night for a great cause!
❤️ CHARITY EVENT
All in aid of our villages over 65s Christmas Lunch. Every ticket helps us give something back to our wonderful community.
🎟 TICKET COST: £15 PP
ℹ️ HOW TO BOOK
☎️ Phone: 07938 965817 to reserve a space. Don't miss out - book today!
🌟 Bedford Christmas Light Switch On 2026
Time: 12:00 - 18:00
🎄 LIGHT SWITCH ON: 5PM
The Christmas lights will be turned on at 5pm by the Mayor of Bedford Borough, Tom Wootton.
🎶 LIVE ENTERTAINMENT
There will also be live entertainment during the event, click on the link below for details.
🎥 FREE CHRISTMAS FILMS
Visitors are welcome to head to the Harpur Suite on the day to watch Christmas films from 11am-4.45pm for free.
🛍 STALLS
There will also be craft and gift stalls, food offerings.
🎨 FREE ACTIVITIES
Family-friendly activities including a free face painter in the Harpur Suite from midday to 4pm, and colouring-in at the What's On Bedford Borough Visitor Information Centre on Silver Street.
🌟 Letchworth Christmas Light Switch On 2026
Time: 14:00 - 19:00
EVENT DETAILS
✨️ Light Parade: From 5.30pm
✨️ Christmas Lights Switch On: 6pm
WHAT TO EXPECT
🎡 Funfair
🎶 Live Music
🍔 Food & Drink
🎅 Character Meet & Greets
🎨 Crafts
✨ Light Parade
🎁 And much, much more!
🎄 Harpenden Christmas Carnival 2026
Time: 12:00 - 18:00
✨️ EVENT DETAILS
We are so excited to invite you, your friends and family to our vibrant Town Centre for this festive celebration. The Christmas Carnival is always a magical event and we are very proud to provide free entertainment and activities as part of this occasion.
✨️ Fairground Rides
✨️ Santa's Grotto
✨️ Christmas Market
✨️ Entertainment
🎵 Main Stage Entertainment
▪️13:00 Rock Choir
▪️13:30 Hurst Children’s Theatre Group
▪️14:00 Sing with Tim
▪️14:25 Katie Ross Dance Company
▪️14:45 Rock Chorus Kids
▪️15:00 Procession takes place along the High Street
▪️15:30 Number 7
▪️16:20 Harpenden & Wheathampstead Gang Show
▪️16:40 Harpenden Panto
🌟17:00 Lights switch on
🥁 The Procession - 3pm
The much-loved procession will begin at 3pm; from Lydekker Park it will travel along the High Street up to Vaughan Road. The Pipes and Drums will lead the parade, closely followed by Santa and his elves. Joining them are entertainers, musicians, community groups and the cast of this year’s Harpenden Panto, Rapunzel. This year’s theme, ‘Harpenden Sparkles at Christmas’ means we can look forward to a procession filled with seasonal sparkle, festive creativity and plenty of Christmas magic!
🅿️ PARKING INFORMATION
Free parking for the event will be available at the Station car park starting at 12 noon; because of expected high attendance the Town Council encourages people to walk to the event where possible.
🌟 Northampton Light Switch-On 2026!
Time: 12:00 - 18:00
✨️ Ebenezer Scrooge Walkabout Act
✨️ Storytelling on Northampton Transport ✨️ Heritage Bus with Northants Libraries Service
✨️ Winter Wonderland Stilt Walkers
✨️ The Penny Farthing Gentleman Walkabout Act
✨️ Mr Illusionestay - The Victorian Gentleman Magician
✨️ The Wild Tribe Christmas Craft Workshops
✨️ Lemonpop Community Canvas Workshop
Balloonist Elves and ALfie the Elf
✨️ Face painting and Kid's funfair ride
✨️ Rotary Club of Northampton Becket Santa’s Sleigh
🎅 SANTAS GROTTO: £2.00
Tickets cost just £2 per family and all proceeds from this event will be given to charity. Families will be able to take their own photos with Santa. Each child will receive a gift. Tickets must be booked in advance. You can book tickets here
🎧 FREE SILENT DISCO (BOOKING NEEDED...
Choose between three music channels: family party favourites, throwbacks and Christmas classics, and chart hits.
Free 45-minute family sessions start at 1:30pm, 2:30pm and 3:30pm. Book a place for everyone taking part, including adults.
🎟 Free SILENT disco tickets here.
We also have a reduced-capacity session reserved for SEND families at 12:30pm. Families interested in this session should email: hello@thesilentdiscoproject.co.uk.
🎄 Christmas Tree Lights Switch 2026 - Little Bramingham Farm Care Home, Luton
Time: 16:00 - 18:00
🎄WHAT TO EXPECT
Enjoy a cosy evening of Christmas carols, mince pies and warm drinks, as we switch on our Christmas tree lights.
This event is FREE no need to RSVP
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
☎️ Phone: 01582 582 433
📧 Email: LittleBraminghamFarm@fote.org.uk
🎄 St Albans Christmas Cracker 2026
Time: 12:00 - 18:00
🎅 WHAT TO EXPECT
Festive lights, shopping, entertainment and a FREE Santa’s Grotto. Fairground rides across the site & facepainting (additional charges will apply).
✨️ FREE ACTIVITIES FOR ALL:
* Climbing wall, St Albans’ District Scouts
* Festive side show games
* Christmas tree decorations, StART
* Recycled festive tiles, St Albans Arts Team
* Leaf crowns and clay modelling, St Albans’ District Scouts
* Wooden games, Peter Templeman
* Toddler soft play and colouring zone
🧝♂️ Look out for the street theatre and the walkabout entertainment wowing the crowds across the site:
* St Albans Musical Theatre Company performing festive songs at the Clock Tower
* Santa’s elves
* Stilt walking ice queen
* Festive juggler
* Mix 92.6 live broadcast and music
* Salvation Army Band
⛪️ VISIT ST PETER'S CHURCH
St Peter’s Church will also be open, offering a peaceful space to explore, reflect or pray. From 16:00 the church will be candlelit, with carols from 16:30 to 17:00, followed by Evensong at 18:00.
📍 EVENT LOCATIONS
St Peter's St, Market Place, High St, Chequer St & Victoria St, St Albans
ℹ️ MORE INFORMATION
Please find more information, road closures etc on the website via the event link.
🌲 Leighton Buzzard Christmas Light Switch On 2026
Time: 16:00 - 20:00
🎶 ENTERTAINMENT
The stage programme will showcase fantastic local talent, with performances from Infinite All Stars Cheerleading, Razzamataz, Leighton Buzzard Children’s Theatre and The V.I.Peas, building excitement ahead of the countdown.
🛍 STALLS
Visitors can browse the festive market for seasonal gifts and treats, or stop by the Food Court for a variety of delicious food and drink.
🎅 SANTA...
Santa will also make a special appearance aboard the Rotary Santa Sleigh, bringing Christmas cheer for young and old.
🎠 FUNFAIR
Enjoy the rides and attractions at the funfair
🌟 LIGHT SWITCH ON - 7PM
At 7pm, all eyes will turn to the lights as Leighton Buzzard is lit up for the festive season. A dazzling fireworks display will add an extra touch of magic to the celebrations, creating festive memories for everyone gathered in the town.
The much-loved annual celebration promises an evening packed with entertainment for the whole family.
🌟 Biggleswade Christmas Fair & Light Switch On 2026
Time: 12:00 - 22:00
🎠 EVENT DETAILS
Food and drink vendors, craft and charity stalls and Jamie Harris fair will be there to help make the day and evening extra special.
🎄 LIGHT SWITCH ON: 6PM
As a first, the lights will be switched on at 6pm this year!
🌟 Shefford Winter Fair 2026 - Robert Bloomfield Academy
Time: 10:00 - 14:00
🎁 WHAT TO EXPECT
The Winter Fair is a highlight in the school calendar and much loved by students, parents, staff and visitors alike. We will have 36 stalls packed full of Christmas gifts and treats, alongside 4 fundraising stalls which are managed by staff and students, plus refreshments and some festive music to put you in the mood for Christmas!
All of your Christmas shopping needs under one roof!
🪙 ENTRY FEE
▪️Adults £1
▪️Under 18’s FREE.
ℹ️ STALLHOLDERS
Anyone interested in having a stall should register on our website. Avoid scammers, the only genuine representatives of this event are River Dream Events, Shefford Local and Lesley Whiteman and Lesley Whiteman Social Media.
🎁 Christmas Craft Festival - Bedford MS Therapy Centre, Bedford
Time: 10:00 - 16:00 Price: £1.00
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES
▪️Saturday 28th November: 10am - 4pm
▪️Sunday 29th November: 10am - 4pm
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Over 20 stalls each day: Some examples of the beautiful crafts include Jewellery, Cards, Candles, Xmas decorations, Mugs, Painted wood, Book craft, Sweets, Bags, Table favours, Cushions and lots more.
✨️ Face painting and crafts for children
✨️ Children’s tombolas
✨️ Festive café offering warming mulled beverages, cake & snacks
✨️ Christmas music provided by Bedford Health Radio outside broadcast
🅿️ FREE PARKING
🪙 ENTRY COST
Entry £1 for adults - children free
Proceeds support people living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and Parkinson's.
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
Bedford MS Therapy Centre
Tel : 01234 325781
🌟 Huntingdon Christmas Lights 2026
Time: 10:00 - 19:00
🎄 WHAT TO EXPECT
Join Huntingdon Town Council in Huntingdon town centre for a day packed with festive fun, live entertainment and family-friendly activities, culminating in the official switch on of Huntingdon's Christmas Lights at 6pm.
✨ Live stage entertainment
🎅 Santa's Grotto
🎠 Fairground rides
🎁 Community stalls
🍔 Food & drink vendors
🎄 Christmas Lights Switch On at 6pm
Whether you're starting your Christmas celebrations, meeting up with friends and family, or simply soaking up the festive atmosphere, we'd love to see you there.
This year, the Christmas Lights Switch On is a standalone event, with the Christmas Markets taking place on the three Saturdays throughout December.
✨️ Nativity at Johnsons of Old Hurst 2026
Time: 17:30 - 20:00
🎼 EVENT DETAILS
Join us for an evening of carols, nativity re-enactments, animals and Christmas magic. All ticket proceeds go to St. Peters Church, Old Hurst.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adult Ticket (16+): £6.50
▪️Children Ticket (2-15): £5.50
▪️Child Under 2: Free
🎄 Great Barford Christmas Light Switch On 2026
Time: 17:30 - 19:30
🎶 EVENT DETAILS
Come and join the village Christmas celebrations with live music from Bedford Brass Band, Christmas lights and a visit from Santa!
✨️ Live performance by Bedford Brass Band
✨️ Christmas tree lights switch-on
✨️ Meet Santa!
🍕 Food & Refreshments
✨️ Coffee and cakes caravan
✨️ Pizza van
✨️ Ice cream and hot dessert van
🎁 Stalls & Activities
✨️ Chocolate stall
✨️ Christmas wreath and table decoration stall
✨️ Fun and games stall
✨️ Church stall
📍LOCATION
High Street / Willoughby Close, Great Barford (opposite the Post Office)
🦌 Rushden Christmas Light Switch On 2026
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Time: 12:00
🌟 EVENT DETAILS
Enjoy a fantastic programme of live entertainment, performances and activities for all ages, before gathering for the highlight of the day - the official switching-on of Rushden's Christmas lights by the Mayor of Rushden at 4.30pm.
🦌 What to Expect
There will be a variety of festive attractions and entertainment throughout the day, including:
✨️Fairground attractions
✨️Reindeer
✨️Live performances and local entertainment
✨️Juggler
✨️Free face painting
✨️Balloon modelling
✨️Santa's Grotto
✨️Granny Turismo
✨️Local traders
✨️Food stalls
✨️Local radio station- Beat Route Radio.
🎁 Christmas Craft Festival - Bedford MS Therapy Centre, Bedford
Time: 10:00 - 16:00 Price: £1.00
🗓 2026 DATES & TIMES
▪️Saturday 28th November: 10am - 4pm
▪️Sunday 29th November: 10am - 4pm
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Over 20 stalls each day: Some examples of the beautiful crafts include Jewellery, Cards, Candles, Xmas decorations, Mugs, Painted wood, Book craft, Sweets, Bags, Table favours, Cushions and lots more.
✨️ Face painting and crafts for children
✨️ Children’s tombolas
✨️ Festive café offering warming mulled beverages, cake & snacks
✨️ Christmas music provided by Bedford Health Radio outside broadcast
🅿️ FREE PARKING
🪙 ENTRY COST
Entry £1 for adults - children free
Proceeds support people living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and Parkinson's.
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
Bedford MS Therapy Centre
Tel : 01234 325781
