Stafford Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026
21 November @ 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Stafford’s Christmas lights switch-on is planned for Saturday 21 November, with the lights expected to be switched on at 5pm. Full event details are still to be confirmed, but the town centre event usually brings families together for an afternoon of festive entertainment before the Christmas lights are switched on.
Visitors can usually expect live music, entertainment, festive stalls, fairground rides and appearances from Santa, special guests and panto stars. More details are expected to be announced closer to the event, including timings, locations and the full entertainment line-up.