Maidstone Christmas Lights Switch On
Gather in Jubilee Square for the annual switching on of Maidstone's town centre Christmas lights. Visitors can enjoy live entertainment from a stage hosted by the KM featuring various acts. The celebration also welcomes special appearances from the Mayor and Santa.
What to Expect
Features live stage acts, the Mayor, and a visit from Santa.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Town Centre
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
One Maidstone BID
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with children
Vibe
Festive and lively
Energy Level
Low
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
Location
Tips & Advice
- Wrap up warmly, since the switch-on takes place outdoors in Jubilee Square in late November.
- Bring the children along to see Santa, who visits the switch-on, and catch the acts on the stage hosted by the KM.
- Local businesses that want to promote or take part in the event should contact One Maidstone through its event enquiries contact.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What entertainment is there?
There's a stage hosted by the KM with a range of acts, in the lead-up to the switch-on of the town centre Christmas lights.
Will Santa be there?
Yes, Santa pays a visit, and the Mayor attends too.
Who runs the switch-on?
One Maidstone, the town's Business Improvement District (BID). It funds and delivers the annual Christmas Lights Switch On along with other town centre events.
Can local businesses take part?
Yes. Businesses that want to promote an event or take part in one can contact One Maidstone through its event enquiries contact.
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