Penrith Christmas Sparkle lights switch on 2025

Penrith Christmas Sparkle light switch on will take place on November 22nd November with special guests: The Winter Droving.

Event Date

22 November 2025

Get your elf hat ready!

It’s back! Christmas Sparkle 2025 - Penrith Town Centre - 22nd November from 2pm.

Live music, food, funfair, drinks… Lit up parade!

Penrith’s Winter Droving will return in 2025 - as part of the town’s Christmas lights switch-on event.

The parade will start at 5pm from Ullswater Community College and will lap the town before the lights are turned on at 6pm.

This year the local superstars pressing the plunger are Santa, Mayor Val Bowen and local legend Roland Bateman.

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