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Carlisle Christmas Lights Switch-On
19 November 2023
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Venue: Carlisle City Centre
Website: https://www.discovercarlisle.co.uk/whats-on/carlisle-christmas-lights-switch-on-15
The star-studded Carlisle Christmas Lights Switch-On stage will be in place in the city centre pedestrianised area, outside the Old Town Hall. Organised by Cumberland Council, it will provide a packed family entertainment programme, to suit all ages. The one and only Chesney Hawkes will headline this year’s Carlisle Christmas Lights Switch-On. The international popstar will be joined by saxophonist Vicki Watson. The event will be hosted by family-favourite Robbie Dee. The Christmas Lights Switch-On event will also be a showcase of local community groups and performers including Castle Carrock Primary School, Studio A Dance Company, Committed 2 Rock Community Choir and Newtown Primary School. The sparkling spectacular will be held between 3pm and 5.30pm. A galaxy of Christmas lights will be triggered in the city centre at 5pm.