Hemel Hempstead is set to sparkle this festive season as the Christmas Light Switch On returns on Saturday, November 15, from 1pm to 6pm in the town centre.
This year promises an afternoon of festive fun for all ages, with something for everyone to enjoy:
Street entertainment including Stilt Walkers, Acrobatic Elves, and more.
Free face painting for children.
Live performances on the Rainbow Stage, showcasing local schools, artists, and dance groups.
FREE Christmas Storytime at No Ordinary Bookshop at 2pm, 3pm & 4pm, with a free book for every child.
Book Reading
The highlight of the day will be the Christmas Light Switch On & Fireworks at 4:30pm, followed by a spectacular Fire Show, lighting up Hemel Hempstead and marking the start of the festive season.
“We’re thrilled to welcome everyone back to the town centre to celebrate the festive season,” said Nicola Wooldridge, BID Manager at Hemel Hempstead BID. “With live entertainment, family fun, and a magical light switch-on, there’s something for everyone to enjoy, it’s the perfect way to kick off Christmas in Hemel!”
