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Kempston Lights Switch On

Kempston’s Christmas Light Switch-On will take place on Sunday 29th November 2026 at the Kempston Saxon Centre, from midday to 6pm, with the Christmas lights being switched on at 5pm.

Visitors can enjoy a festive afternoon featuring Christmas market stalls, fairground attractions, live entertainment and seasonal family fun.

The event is supported by principal sponsor One Group Services, alongside local partners and businesses, with Sainsbury’s Kempston also waiving its parking restrictions for the day to help visitors attending the celebrations.

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