Festive Shipley Christmas Switch On poster featuring Christmas illustrations and event details.

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Celebrate the start of the festive season in Shipley town centre on Saturday 28 November, with an afternoon of free entertainment and activities for all the family.

Highlights include:

  • Meet Santa
  • Enjoy live music
  • Have fun on the rides
  • Watch theatre performances
  • Browse the market
  • Get creative at festive workshops

Free entertainment and activities take place from 12:00–16:00, before gathering at Market Square for the Christmas lights switch-on at 16:45.

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Shipley Christmas Lights Switch-On

Type:Christmas Lights Switch-On

Shipley Town Centre, Shipley, BD18 3QB

Opening Times

Season (28 Nov 2026)
DayTimes
Saturday12:00 - 16:00

* Lights Switch-On: 16:45

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