Crewe's 2022 'community' Christmas Light Switch On schedule has been confirmed - reverting back to its 'traditional' format.

The Crewe Christmas Light Switch On takes place in Memorial Square on Saturday (November 26) - with events running between 11am and 6:30pm.

Throughout the day, there will be a Christmas Post Office with elves, Christmas Letter Writing and four Crewe choir performances around the town centre.

The Christmas Lights Switch-On will include live music, Father Christmas and a countdown - taking place at 6:20pm (Crewe Town Council).

The Christmas Lights Switch-On will include live music, a countdown and special guests, including Father Christmas - running from 5pm to 6:30pm.

A Christmas Market will also be held in Market Square and Crewe Market Hall on Saturday (November 26) and Sunday (November 27) - from 10am to 4pm.

What is the full Crewe 2022 Christmas Lights Switch On schedule?

• 11am to 6pm - Christmas Post Office (with elves 12 - 5pm!) at Christ Church.
• 12 to 5pm- Christmas Letter Writing with Creative Crewe at the Library.
• 12 to 4pm - Main Stage at the Municipal Buildings: Join the Cheshire Pop Choir, Crewe Brass, Love Crewe and the Lyceum Choir for a community takeover.
• 5:00pm to 6.30pm - Christmas Lights Switch On: Including live music, Father Christmas and the Countdown! (Lights Switch On at 6.20pm).

Chair of Crewe Town Council's Marketing and Events Committee, Cllr Joe Cosby, was delighted with the upcoming events schedule.

He said: "It's great to see such a traditional, community-oriented Christmas Lights switch-on return to Crewe - following the restrictions of the last two years.

The Christmas Lights Switch-On will include live music, a countdown and special guests, including Father Christmas (Peter Robinson).

"This is a really good opportunity for people to gather together, join in the festive fun and buy some fantastic gifts for their loved ones.

"There is plenty to see and do for all the family."

The Lumen Festival of Lights event has been moved from Christmas to February 17, 2023.

This decision was agreed by both Crewe Town Council and Lumen Festival of Lights - allowing Crewe's Christmas Light Switch On to revert back to a traditional event.

Expect Crewe's Christmas lights to be switched on at 6:20pm (Peter Robinson).

Free parking will be available on Chester Street, Civic Library, Delamere Street, Gatefield Street, Holly Bank, Oak Street, Thomas Street and Wrexham Terrace from 10am.

Expect Crewe's Christmas lights to be switched on at 6:20pm in Memorial Square.

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