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Wigton Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026
Christmas Lights Switch-On · WigtonFree event

Wigton Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026

Wigton’s 2026 Christmas lights celebration is on Sunday 29 November, with festive stalls, entertainment, Santa’s Grotto, Taylor’s Fair and a land train.

Sunday 29 November 202612:00–17:00High Street and Water Street Car Park

StartsSun 29 Nov · 12:00
VenueHigh Street and Water Street Car Park
PriceFree public event
Duration5h
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FormatOutdoor community Christmas event

OrganiserWigton Town Council

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What to expect

Sunday 29 November confirmed by Wigton Town Council; some third-party lists incorrectly show Saturday 28 November. Exact switch-on time TBC.

Wigton’s 2026 Christmas lights celebration is on Sunday 29 November, with festive stalls, entertainment, Santa’s Grotto, Taylor’s Fair and a land train.

What to expect

Wigton Town Council has confirmed Sunday 29 November for the Christmas lights event. Visitors can expect stalls and entertainment, Taylor’s Fair, a land train and a Santa’s Grotto at the Market Hall run with NADT. The event is listed as noon to 5pm at High Street and Water Street car park. The exact lights-on moment has not yet been stated by the council.

Good to know

Sunday 29 November confirmed by Wigton Town Council; some third-party lists incorrectly show Saturday 28 November. Exact switch-on time TBC.

For more 2026 dates, see the Cumbria Christmas lights guide. Check the original organiser or listing before setting off. Information reviewed on 4 November 2026.

Weather plan

Outdoor late-autumn event. Check the forecast and any last-minute changes.

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Sun 29 Nov · High Street and Water Street Car ParkWigton Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026Free public event
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