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Countdown to Christmas! Evesham Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026

Get ready for a fantastic festive evening as Evesham celebrates its Christmas lights switch-on, with live music, entertainment, food and drink, and fireworks in the heart of the town.

Headlining this year’s celebrations are Britain’s Got Talent finalists, The D-Day Darlings, performing live in Market Place, supported by Rock Choir.

Evening programme

  • 6pm to 6.30pm  Rock Choir gets the celebrations underway.
  • 6.35pm to 6.50pm The D-Day Darlings take to the stage for their first performance.
  • 6.50pm to 7pm Our radio host keeps the festive atmosphere going and shares what’s happening in Evesham over Christmas.
  • 7pm Christmas lights switch on countdown with the Town Mayor and The D-Day Darlings, followed by fireworks.
  • 7.10pm to 7.55pm The D-Day Darlings return for their second live performance.

More festive fun

Look out for our roaming ‘Elf on the Shelf’ and two Balloon Elves, bringing even more sparkle to the event!

Food and drink outlets will be available in Market Place from 5.45pm until 8.30pm.

Enjoy celebrations continuing into the evening with live music at The Red Lion pub.

Come along, get into the Christmas spirit and enjoy a wonderful evening for all the family!

 

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