Rushden Christmas Lights Switch-On

Rushden Town Council – Christmas Lights Switch-On 2025

Rushden Town Council invites you to join us on Saturday 29th November in Rushden Town Centre for this year's Christmas Lights Switch-On.

Enjoy a full day of live entertainment, performances, and festive fun for the whole family — culminating in the official switch-on of the Rushden Christmas lights by the Mayor of Rushden at 4:30pm.This year's event features a special festive story as Father Christmas saves Christmas from the Grinch, bringing joy, laughter, and a touch of Christmas magic to Rushden.

Programme of Entertainment:

12:00 – 12:30 | Welcome from Beat Route Radio

12:30 – 12:50 | Melodies

12:50 – 13:00 | Beat Route Radio

13:00 – 13:15 | Father Christmas arrives on his sleigh

13:15 – 13:35 | Michelle Gibbs School of Dance

13:35 – 14:00 | Beat Route Radio

14:00 – 14:30 | Katie-Rose Parker

14:30 – 14:50 | Rushden Academy

14:50 – 15:00 | Beat Route Radio

15:00 – 15:30 | Topper

15:30 – 16:00 | Katie-Rose Parker

16:00 | Mayor Arrives

16:15 | Father Christmas departs for Lapland

16:30 | Christmas Lights Switch-On by the Mayor of Rushden

16:45 – 17:15 | Katie-Rose Parker

17:15 – 17:30 | Beat Route Radio

Join us as Rushden shines bright once again, celebrating community spirit, local talent, and the magic of Christmas.