Date set for Doncaster town's annual Christmas lights switch on
A feast of festive fun is coming to Mexborough
The countdown is on to a Doncaster town’s Christmas lights switch on.
Mexborough is gearing up for its annual festive celebration with the upcoming illuminations event.


Organised by the Mexborough Events Committee inclusive (MECi), the highly anticipated community gathering is scheduled for Thursday, 26 November from 4pm to 7pm.
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The event marks the official start of the Christmas season in the town and visitors can look forward to a vibrant evening filled with
- The main lights switch-on ceremony
- Seasonal treats and stalls
- Live entertainment and performers, including snow fairy stilt walkers, face painting, balloon modelling a DJ and a special appearance from Santa Claus