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Queens Square, Crawley · 21 November 2026

Queens Square in Crawley town centre on a sunny day, with trees and hanging basketsPhoto of Crawley: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0
21 Nov

Photo of Crawley: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0

A Christmas lights switch-on in Queens Square, Crawley, on 21 November 2026, running from 1pm to 5.30pm. The town's Christmas tree is lit during the afternoon, with carols, family entertainment, festive workshops and an appearance from Father Christmas. It suits families and anyone wanting a free festive outing in the town centre.

Highlights

  • Christmas tree lit in Queens Square, Crawley, 1pm to 5.30pm
  • Carols, family entertainment and festive workshops
  • Special appearance from Father Christmas

Getting there

Queens Square, RH10 1HA

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Checked on 3 November 2026 against crawley.gov.uk. Details change, so please confirm with the organiser before you travel. How we check

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