Christmas Lights Switch-On · East Midlands
Northampton 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 21 November 2026
Source: northamptontowncouncil.gov.uk· checked 2 Sep 2026 - Switch-on time
- Not yet announced — checked 2 Sep 2026
- Event starts
- Not yet announced — checked 2 Sep 2026
- Where
- Market Square, Northampton
Source: northamptontowncouncil.gov.uk· checked 2 Sep 2026 - Free or ticketed
- Free
Source: northamptontowncouncil.gov.uk· checked 2 Sep 2026 - Performers
- Panto Stars, Santa, Mayor
Source: northamptontowncouncil.gov.uk· checked 2 Sep 2026 - Fireworks
- Not yet announced — checked 2 Sep 2026
- Road closures
- Not yet announced — checked 2 Sep 2026
- Parking
- Not yet announced — checked 2 Sep 2026
“Northampton's Christmas lights are illuminated on Saturday, 21st November.” — northamptontowncouncil.gov.uk
Where: Market Square, Northampton
Getting there and getting home
- Nearest station
- Northampton · place record
- Road closures
- Not yet announced — checked 2 Sep 2026
- Parking
- Not yet announced — checked 2 Sep 2026
Last year: 2025
No 2025 record on file.
Nearby Christmas lights switch-ons
- KetteringThu 26 Nov6.30pm21 km
- BuckinghamFri 27 Nov5.30pm27 km
- BanburyTBC36 km
- LeicesterTue 17 Nov47 km
- AylesburySat 21 Nov48 km
Sources
- https://www.northamptontowncouncil.gov.uk/news/2026/03/town-council-announces-northampton-community-events-and-festivals-dates-for-2026 (council) — checked 2 Sep 2026
- westnorthants.gov.uk (council)
Source: northamptontowncouncil.gov.uk· checked 2 Sep 2026 · Last updated 2 Sep 2026