14 Shropshire Christmas lights switch-on 2025 events confirmed: Full guide to festive events from Shrewsbury to Ludlow and Ironbridge
The countdown to Christmas is on, and Shropshire towns are gearing up for festive fun.
As the cold nights creep in, there's a little twinkle missing from the streets of our town centres.
But fear not, because change is on its way and a whole range of festive festivities are scheduled to take place over the next few weeks.
If you're looking forward to counting down to a big switch-on near you, look no further.
Don't see your event? We'll be keeping the list updated, email megan.jones@shropshirestar.com

Market Drayton - Saturday, November 15 from 10am
Market Drayton's Festival of Lights provides a full day of live music, a Christmas market and plenty of food and drink vendors. Lights switch-on at 5pm.
Shrewsbury - Wednesday, November 19 from 4.30pm to 8pm
Shrewsbury is hosting live music, entertainment and activities to fill the town's square. Lights switch-on at 6.30pm.





