If you fancy an illuminating festive evening to get yourself into the Christmas spirit, make sure to get these dates in your diary.
From elves in Castleford to a giant snow globe in Wakefield, each light switch-on event has a variety of activites taking place.
So wrap up warm and head on down to one of these incredible events taking place across the district.
If you’re hosting a Christmas light switch-on this festive season and don't see yourself on the list below – get in touch via [email protected]
1. Wakefield city centre
The Christmas light switch-on event will take place on Friday, November 13 from 5pm to 9pm in the Cathedral Precinct. The switch-on launches the city's nature-themed light art trail and will feature live stage performances and a giant snow globe. Lights switch-on: 5.30pm Photo: SolStock
2. South Elmsall
This year South Elmsall are holding a full day Christmas light switch-on event on Saturday, November 15, from 10am to 6pm. Lights switch-on: 6pm Photo: Malorny
3. Castleford
There will be a festive market, live local performers, street fooda and funfair rides in Castleford town centre on Sunday, November 22 from 10am to 6pm. Lights switch-on: 5.30pm Photo: Siro Rodenas Cortes
4. Ossett
The light switch-on event will take place on Saturday, November 28 from 12pm to 7pm, with a range of family friendly activities taking place. Lights switch-on: 5.30pm Photo: David Taljat