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Stratford-upon-Avon Christmas Light Trail
Stratford-upon-Avon
Town center illuminated with festive Christmas lights
About
Experience the magic as Stratford-upon-Avon's town center transforms into a dazzling spectacle with the annual Christmas Lights switch-on. Festivities begin in the afternoon, building anticipation for the moment the town is bathed in festive illumination.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and couples
Vibe
Festive and enchanting
Energy Level
Low to moderate
Budget
Free To Attend
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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Location
Event Details
Duration
Evening event
Schedule
Festivities commence from 2:00 PM, with the grand illumination of the lights at 5:30 PM.
Organizer
Stratford Upon Avon BID
Practical Information
Accessibility
https://stratford-tc.gov.uk/accessibility-statement
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food and drink vendors may be available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the light switch-on ceremony, as the town center can become quite crowded.
- Explore the surrounding streets after the lights are switched on to fully appreciate the festive decorations and discover hidden gems.
- Check local transport options in advance, as parking may be limited and public transport could be a convenient alternative.
- Bring a camera to capture the enchanting atmosphere and the beautifully lit streets, creating lasting memories of the holiday season.
- Consider visiting nearby Christmas markets or shops before or after the light switch-on for a complete festive experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the event start?
Festivities begin at 2:00 PM.
When will the Christmas lights be switched on?
The official light switch-on ceremony is scheduled for 5:30 PM.
Who is organizing the event?
The event is a partnership between Stratford Upon Avon BID and Stratford Town Council, along with Magical Alley and Bell Court.
Are there other Christmas events happening in Stratford-upon-Avon?
Yes, additional information on Christmas markets and other regular events can be found on the Stratford Upon Avon BID website.
Is there specific information on accessibility?
An accessibility statement is available on the Stratford-upon-Avon Town Council website.