Lisburn City Centre

Date: Thursday 20th November

Time: 6.00pm to 8.00pm

Cost: Free

  • Entertainment will start at 6.00pm 
  • At 7pm Frank Mitchell will take to the stage and tell everyone about the evenings planned activities. There will be a musical performance by Live Life Wellbeing Centre
  • Santa will arrive at 7.20pm 
  • The countdown and big switch on will take place at approximately 7.30pm with Mayor Amanda
  • An Enchanted Lantern Walk will leave Market Square and make its way up and through Castle Gardens from immediately after the lights are switched on
  • The light show on Bow Street will run every 15minutes on the night of the switch on

Once again, the Light Festival will also be part of this event and the lights will sparkle every 15 minutes on the night of the switch on event. The light shows will then run every hour from 4.00pm to 8.00pm from Friday 21st November to Monday 22nd December.

Accessibility Information

  • There will be an Accessoloo located at Market Square 
  • Sign language interpreter on stage 
  • We'll have an accessible area in front of the stage
  • A quiet space is available in the Irish Linen Centre & Lisburn Museum for anyone who may need it.