Hailsham Christmas Lights Switch-on
Vicarage Field, Hailsham · 27 November 2026
Image: Vicarage FieldThe Hailsham Christmas Lights Switch-on takes place at Vicarage Field in Hailsham on 27 November 2026, from 14:00 to 19:00. It brings market stalls selling Christmas gifts, festive refreshments, live music, carol singing and activities, with Santa attending and the town's Christmas lights switched on at 6pm. It suits families and visitors looking for an early winter day out in Hailsham.
Highlights
- Santa and his sleigh attend during the afternoon and evening
- Town Christmas lights officially switched on at 6pm
- Market stalls, festive refreshments, live music and carol singing
Getting there
Vicarage Field, BN27 1BD
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