Earlestown Light Switch On
Earlestown's community gathers for its light switch-on event to mark the holiday season's start. The event includes a ceremony to illuminate the town.
What to Expect
Community light switch-on ceremony
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Independent Street
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, community
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Location
Know Before You Go
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the light switch-on ceremony.
- Check the Independent Street website for any updates or schedule changes before attending.
- Consider public transportation as parking availability may be limited during the event.
- Dress warmly, as the event takes place outdoors and may be chilly.
- Bring your camera to capture the moment the lights are switched on!
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I book a stall as a trader?
New traders can register via the website or by emailing lisa@independentstreet.co.uk. Existing traders should contact lisa@independentstreet.co.uk for availability and passcodes. All traders need to meet specific requirements including public liability insurance.
What are the pitch fees for traders?
Pitch fees vary by location and trading hours, generally ranging from £40-£45 for general stalls and £40-£75 for hot food and drink stalls. Specific prices are indicated on the stall booking portal.
What equipment do I need to trade?
Traders must have public liability insurance (minimum £5 million), completed risk assessments, and food sellers need relevant health and hygiene ratings. Most events require traders to provide their own gazebo, table, and sufficient weights.
Can I request a specific stall position?
Requests for specific stall positions can be made, and Independent Street will do their best to accommodate them. The final layout will be issued prior to market day.
What happens in case of bad weather?
In the case of bad weather, please refer to Independent Street's Terms & Conditions for their policy.
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Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.