As part of Hebden Royd Town Council’s refreshed festive programme for 2026, residents are invited to kick off the festive season at one of two Christmas Lights Switch On celebrations.
Mytholmroyd Christmas Lights Switch On
Saturday 21 November 2026
St Michael’s Church, Mytholmroyd
2:30pm – 5:30pm (Actual Lights Switch On will take place at 5pm)
Enjoy an afternoon of festive entertainment featuring family-friendly acts, fun and games with compere Dave, school choirs and performances from local talent. The event also includes a Christmas fayre with stalls from local makers before the community gathers for the countdown to switch on the Christmas lights.
Hebden Bridge Christmas Lights Switch On
Thursday 26 November 2026
St George’s Square, Hebden Bridge
4:30pm – 6:30pm (Actual Lights Switch On will take place at 6pm)
Join the countdown and enjoy festive entertainment, family activities, local performers and seasonal cheer as the town centre lights up for Christmas.
Due to limited availability of parking (particularly in Hebden Bridge), we would encourage anyone who is able to, to use public transport to travel to these events. Information on parking in Hebden Bridge can be found here.
