Christmas Lights Switch-On · South West
Glastonbury Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026: Date, Time & What's On
Christmas lights switch-on dates, times and locations across the UK, taken from council, Business Improvement District and organiser announcements. Every value shows its source and the date we last checked it.
Key facts
- Date
- Saturday 28 November 2026
Source: glastonbury.gov.uk· checked 3 Sep 2026 - Switch-on time
- 5pm
Source: glastonbury.gov.uk· checked 3 Sep 2026 - Event starts
- 10am
Source: glastonbury.gov.uk· checked 3 Sep 2026 - Where
- Glastonbury town centre (Market Square)
Source: glastonbury.gov.uk· checked 3 Sep 2026 - Free or ticketed
- Free
Source: glastonbury.gov.uk· checked 3 Sep 2026 - Performers
- Not yet announced — checked 3 Sep 2026
- Fireworks
- Not yet announced — checked 3 Sep 2026
- Road closures
- High Street closed all day
Source: glastonbury.gov.uk· checked 3 Sep 2026 - Parking
- Park n Ride from Herbies Field to St Johns Car Park (8:00am-7:30pm); overflow car park at Butlers Carnival Park with Park n Ride service
Source: glastonbury.gov.uk· checked 3 Sep 2026
“Christmas lights switch on at 5 pm, coming to a close at 6 pm” — glastonbury.gov.uk
Where: Glastonbury town centre (Market Square)
Getting there and getting home
- Nearest station
- Not recorded
- Road closures
- High Street closed all day
Source: glastonbury.gov.uk· checked 3 Sep 2026 - Parking
- Park n Ride from Herbies Field to St Johns Car Park (8:00am-7:30pm); overflow car park at Butlers Carnival Park with Park n Ride service
Source: glastonbury.gov.uk· checked 3 Sep 2026
Last year: 2025
No 2025 record on file.
Nearby Christmas lights switch-ons
- WellsSat 12 Dec8 km
- BridgwaterTBC20 km
- TauntonSun 22 Nov31 km
- TrowbridgeTBC40 km
- CwmbranSat 21 Nov5pm60 km
Sources
- https://glastonbury.gov.uk/our-services/frost-fayre/ (council) — checked 3 Sep 2026
Source: glastonbury.gov.uk· checked 3 Sep 2026 · Last updated 3 Sep 2026