Christmas Lights Switch On
Visitors can enjoy a day of festive entertainment and activities transforming the shopping centre into a magical wonderland. Featured attractions include The Enchanted Cabin, Window Wonderland, and a Snow Globe Ticket Grab. Guests can also experience The Magic of Christmas with Mrs Christmas and Jovie the Elf.
What to Expect
Festive entertainment and family activities leading up to the centre's illumination.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with children
Vibe
Festive and family-focused
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: The event is completely free.
- Hours: Centre open 9am to 7pm; Christmas lights switch on at 4:30pm.
Tips & Advice
- Entry is free and no booking is needed, so you can attend without arranging tickets in advance.
- Arrive before the 4:30pm lights switch-on if you want to see the illumination as it happens.
- Allow time before the switch-on to enjoy the listed attractions, which are part of the day's programme.
- Use the centre's 9am–7pm extended opening window to choose a convenient time for the day's festivities.
Special Events & Promotions
- The Christmas Lights Switch On event is free, with no booking required.
- Mrs Christmas and Jovie the Elf appear at the event on Saturday 14 November.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book ahead?
No booking is required; the event is free.
What activities can I enjoy before the lights switch on?
The programme includes The Enchanted Cabin, Window Wonderland, Snow Globe Ticket Grab, and The Magic of Christmas with Mrs Christmas and Jovie the Elf.
Will Mrs Christmas and Jovie the Elf be there?
Yes. They are part of The Magic of Christmas activity.
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