Derry’s Switch On will take place at 6pm on Sunday, November 27 in the form of a procession through the city centre led by Santa and Mayor Sandra Duffy.
There also switch ons happening in Strabane, Dungiven, Buncrana, Moville, Carndonagh on the same weekend, while Limavady’s takes place this Saturday, November 19.
Photos by George Sweeney / Derry Journal and Martin McKeown / InPressPics.
13. Some of the attendance at the Derry Christmas Lights parade in 2021. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2147GS – 013
Some of the attendance at the Derry Christmas Lights parade in 2021. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2147GS – 013 Photo: George Sweeney
14. Santa who made his arrival in Guildhall Square during the Christmas Lights Switch on in Derry-Londonderry in Guildhall Square. Picture Martin McKeown. Inpresspics.com. 23.11.17
Santa in Guildhall Square during the Christmas Lights Switch on in Derry back in 2017. Picture Martin McKeown. Inpresspics.com. 23.11.17 Photo: Martin McKeown. Inpresspics.com
15. The ‘Stars’ from Studio 2 pictured with Mayor Alderman Graham Warke, Jessica, Caitlin, Ollie and Jamie at the Derry Christmas Lights parade. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2147GS – 011
The ‘Stars’ from Studio 2 pictured with Mayor Alderman Graham Warke, Jessica, Caitlin, Ollie and Jamie at the Derry Christmas Lights parade. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2147GS – 011 Photo: George Sweeney
16. Christmas tree in Waterloo Place. Photos: George Sweeney. DER2150GS – 039
Christmas tree in Waterloo Place. Photos: George Sweeney. DER2150GS – 039 Photo: George Sweeney