Kenilworth Old Town High Street Christmas Lights Switch On
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Kenilworth Old Town High Street Christmas Lights Switch On

Traditional Christmas lights switch-on ceremony

About

Join the festive cheer at the Kenilworth Old Town High Street Christmas Lights Switch On! This traditional event marks the start of the holiday season with a magical illumination ceremony. Enjoy an evening filled with live music, delicious food and drink from local vendors, and delightful children's entertainment. The highlight is the official switch-on of the Christmas lights, creating a sparkling atmosphere for all to enjoy.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families and community members

Vibe

Festive and community-oriented

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tags

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Location

High Street
Kenilworth, Warwickshire
CV8 1LY

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

3 hours

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Old Town

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Warwick District Council

Practical Information

Accessibility

https://www.warwickdc.gov.uk/accessibility

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Food and drink vendors available

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the 6 PM lights switch-on, as the High Street can get crowded.
  • Bring cash for the food and drink vendors, as not all may accept card payments.
  • Dress warmly in layers, as the event takes place outdoors in the evening during late November.
  • Check the weather forecast beforehand and bring an umbrella if rain is expected.
  • Consider public transport or carpooling, as parking may be limited in the immediate vicinity of High Street.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the event start?

The event begins at 5:00 PM.

When will the Christmas lights be switched on?

The lights will be switched on at 6:00 PM.

Is there an admission fee?

No, the event is free to attend.

What kind of entertainment is available for children?

There will be children's rides and entertainment.

What are the operating hours for the event?

The event runs from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 14, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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