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Queensgate gears up for dazzling Christmas Switch-On event!
It’s become one of the biggest festive events in the calendar and it’s back for 2024 – the Queensgate Shopping Centre Christmas Lights Switch-On is coming to Peterborough on Saturday 16 November!
Guaranteed to bring the whole community together and showcase the marvellous, the spectacular and the magic of Christmas – plus a VIP visit from Santa - this is the must-go-to event of the year!
Kick-start the festive season on Saturday 16 November from 11am, when Queensgate will be transformed into a winter wonderland, unveiling its sensational Queensgate Express theme for the year and this year’s lights switch-on promises to be bigger, brighter, and more magical than ever before – a must-see event for all.
Hosted by PCR FM’s Kev Laurence, the event will ignite the Christmas spirit with an electrifying showcase of dancers, live music, and entertainment. But that’s not all! There will be fantastic prizes up for grabs, making it a day full of festive surprises. The grand reveal of the Queensgate Express will take shoppers on an unforgettable journey through the festive season, building excitement and wonder as Christmas draws near.
To spread even more holiday cheer, the well-loved Salvation Army will be performing in the heart of the centre at various days and times. Their uplifting melodies will fill the air as they collect donations and spread festive joy. This year’s gift donation will also be with the Salvation Army and a donation box will be in the centre to collect gifts for local children and adults to help bring joy to those who need it most during this magical time of the year.
But the fun doesn’t stop on 16 November. Throughout the lead-up to Christmas, Queensgate will host a variety of community events—from workshops to performances—ensuring there’s festive fun for everyone. Plus, don’t forget Black Friday on 29 November, when Queensgate’s stores will offer unbeatable deals to kick off your holiday shopping with a bang!
Guaranteed to bring the whole community together and showcase the marvellous, the spectacular and the magic of Christmas – plus a VIP visit from Santa - this is the must-go-to event of the year!
Kick-start the festive season on Saturday 16 November from 11am, when Queensgate will be transformed into a winter wonderland, unveiling its sensational Queensgate Express theme for the year and this year’s lights switch-on promises to be bigger, brighter, and more magical than ever before – a must-see event for all.
Hosted by PCR FM’s Kev Laurence, the event will ignite the Christmas spirit with an electrifying showcase of dancers, live music, and entertainment. But that’s not all! There will be fantastic prizes up for grabs, making it a day full of festive surprises. The grand reveal of the Queensgate Express will take shoppers on an unforgettable journey through the festive season, building excitement and wonder as Christmas draws near.
To spread even more holiday cheer, the well-loved Salvation Army will be performing in the heart of the centre at various days and times. Their uplifting melodies will fill the air as they collect donations and spread festive joy. This year’s gift donation will also be with the Salvation Army and a donation box will be in the centre to collect gifts for local children and adults to help bring joy to those who need it most during this magical time of the year.
But the fun doesn’t stop on 16 November. Throughout the lead-up to Christmas, Queensgate will host a variety of community events—from workshops to performances—ensuring there’s festive fun for everyone. Plus, don’t forget Black Friday on 29 November, when Queensgate’s stores will offer unbeatable deals to kick off your holiday shopping with a bang!
Join Queensgate for a day of festive wonder, excitement, and community as we officially turn on the Christmas lights and unveil the magic of the season. Saturday 16 November, 11am – don’t miss it!
Queensgate Centre, Long Causeway, Peterborough, Rutland PE1 1NT
Sat 16 November
Website:
www.queensgate-shopping.co.uk/
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