Carlisle Christmas Lights Switch-On

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Cumberland Council has announced one of the season's most anticipated sparkling events for the area.

The sparkling spectacular will be held outside the Old Town Hall, in the city centre.

The star-studded Christmas Lights Switch-On is organised by Cumberland Council and will provide a packed family entertainment programme, to suit all ages.

Cumberland Council has announced one of the season's most anticipated sparkling events for the area.

Pop sensation Amelle, best known as a member of the multi-platinum-selling group Sugababes, will be headlining this year's Carlisle Christmas Lights Switch-On. The event will be hosted by Britain's Got Talent Semi-Finalist and Singing Magician, Lewis Fuller, promising an afternoon full of sparkle, music, and magic.

The Christmas Lights Switch-On event will also be a showcase of local community groups and performers including Razzamataz Theatre School, Northern Heights Dance School, Norman Street Primary School, Carlisle Dance Academy, Longtown Primary School and local singer, Claudia Page.

The event will take place from 3pm to 5.30pm, with the lights being switched on at 5pm.