Flemingate’s Big Christmas Lights Switch-On Returns!
Christmas is coming to Beverley, and Flemingate is getting ready to celebrate in style! Join us on Friday 13 November, from 5pm–7pm, for our BIG Christmas Kick Off Evening – a fantastic festive celebration packed with entertainment, live music, family fun and a spectacular musical firework display.
Whether you’re bringing the children, meeting friends or simply looking to get into the Christmas spirit, there’s something for everyone to enjoy as we officially launch the festive season in Beverley.
The spectacular Christmas light switch-on and fireworks display will take place at 6pm, marking the start of the festive season in Beverley.
Here’s what’s in store!
🎤 Live Entertainment – Enjoy a fantastic evening of music, festive entertainment and performances to get everyone in the Christmas spirit.
🎆 Spectacular Fireworks – Look forward to a dazzling firework display at 6pm lighting up the sky as part of the evening’s celebrations.
✨ Christmas Lights Switch-On – Join us as Flemingate lights up for Christmas and help us kick off the festive season in style.
🎅 Festive Family Fun – Bring the family along and enjoy the wonderful Christmas atmosphere, with plenty happening throughout the centre.
🎶 Christmas Music and Carols – Enjoy festive tunes and live entertainment as you explore everything Flemingate has to offer.
🛍️ Late Shopping – Make the most of the evening by visiting Flemingate’s fantastic range of shops and retailers.
🍔 Food and Drink – Treat yourself to something delicious from the centre’s restaurants and food outlets while soaking up the festive atmosphere.
Event Details
📅 Friday 13 November 2026
⏰ 5 pm–7 pm
⏰ 6 pm Fireworks Display
📍 Flemingate, Beverley, East Yorkshire
Make an evening of it! Arrive early to explore the centre, enjoy some food and drink, browse the shops and soak up the Christmas atmosphere before the main celebrations.
Start Your Christmas Celebrations in Beverley!
Flemingate’s Christmas Lights Switch-On is a wonderful way to start the countdown to Christmas, bringing the Beverley community together for an evening of festive entertainment, family fun and Christmas magic.
With music, fireworks, shopping and plenty of festive cheer, it’s an evening not to be missed!
Please note that part of Armstrong Way will be closed to traffic from 11 a.m. until 10 p.m., with diversions in place. For those arriving by car, Flemingate’s 500-space car park will be available. Visitors are encouraged to walk to the event where possible, as the car park is expected to fill up quickly.
East Riding College Students to Bring Extra Festive Cheer to Flemingate
Talented students from East Riding College will also be getting involved in this year’s celebrations, with a range of food, beauty and musical activities planned for visitors.
Elwells Restaurant, run by the college, will open its doors to the public for the evening, serving hot pulled pork buns, vegetarian chilli, hot chocolate, coffee and sweet treats.
Students from the Hair and Beauty courses will be offering festive nail art, hair tinsel extensions, glitter tattoos and face painting, giving visitors the chance to add a little extra sparkle to their Christmas celebrations.
Meanwhile, Music and Performing Arts students will take to the stage with a selection of Christmas songs and festive performances.
The college is encouraging the local community to come along, support its students and enjoy the variety of activities on offer
