EVENT
Creative Quarter Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026
About this event
Creative Quarter Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026 is part of Folkestone Book Festival 2026, which runs over two weeks in November.
Stories, sparkle and festive magic come together as the Christmas lights are switched on in the heart of Folkestone's Creative Quarter, in a family-friendly celebration with a special appearance from a children's author.
What to expect:
- Wednesday 11 November 2026 at 5pm
- Outside Objectables on The Old High Street
- The lights will be switched on by Onjali Q. Raúf, author of The Boy at the Back of the Class
- Free to attend and no need to book
More Details
Booking
Walk-in
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Free entry
Location
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Last updated: 6 Nov 2026
Frequently asked questions about Creative Quarter Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026
Is Creative Quarter Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026 free to attend?
Yes, Creative Quarter Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026 is free to attend.
When does Creative Quarter Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026 take place?
Creative Quarter Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026 takes place on Wednesday, 11 November 2026 at 5 PM.
Where is Creative Quarter Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026 held?
Creative Quarter Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026 is held at Objectables in Folkestone.
Is Creative Quarter Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026 indoor or outdoor?
Creative Quarter Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026 is held outdoors, so check the weather forecast before attending.
