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🎄 Buckingham Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026🎄Join us in Buckingham Town Centre on Thursday 26th November for a festive evening of Christmas entertainment, live music, shopping and, of course, the big Christmas Lights Switch-On!
✨ The festivities begin at 4:30pm with the Christmas Market opening in the Cattle Pens and festive entertainment getting underway.
🎶 5:15pm: Live music performance
🎅 6:00pm: The Town Crier, Mayor’s welcome, announcement of the Mayor’s Christmas Card Competition winner (see details of how to enter on our website) and the Christmas Lights Switch-On
🎶 Following the switch-on, enjoy another live music performance before the event finishes at around 7:00pm.
🎁 Shop local and stay late
Several Buckingham businesses will be staying open late with special Christmas offerings:
Smith & Clay – Festive samples, hot food and entertainment in the courtyard, including The Mursley Men sea shanty group.
Howes the Florist – Christmas Flower Bar, with festive foliage and wreath-making.
Cornwall Place Kitchen – Staying open late for the festivities.
The Courtyard at No.6 – Open until 8:00pm, with more festive offerings to be announced.
More businesses and offers will be added as details are confirmed, so keep an eye on this event for updates.
🎄 Come along, enjoy the festivities and make an evening of it in Buckingham this Christmas!
📍 Buckingham Town Centre
📅 Thursday 26th November 2026
⏰ From 4:30pm
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Buckingham Town Centre, Buckingham, United Kingdom
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