St. Ives Christmas Lights

10/09/2026

Are you a singer, performer or a group? We are looking for entertainment for this year’s St Ives Christmas Lights Switch-On!

This year our switch on and Christmas market is on Saturday 14th November

For more information or to offer, please message us or email now!

17/08/2026

How do you fancy being a part of this years market and switch on? We’re looking for volunteers to help out on the day with various roles. Drop us a message if you would like more information or to arrange a chat

03/08/2026

It’s beginning to look a lot like……. August! It’s bloom in’ hot isn’t it!?

We have a few pitches left for this year’s Christmas market on Saturday 14th November. If you’re interested, drop us a message now. Spaces are limited.

We have released the info on how you can get involved too, by sponsoring the event. Head on over to https://www.stivestowncouncil.gov.uk/christmas-lights-2026/ to see how you can do your bit!!

Our Christmas Lights event draws huge crowds eager for festive fun, unique finds, delicious treats and the moment the town bursts into light. We’re now accepting stallholder bookings and sponsorship applications, offering fantastic opportunities for local traders and businesses to shine.

27/02/2026

Who says Christmas gets earlier every year????
In St Ives we are ahead of the game, and you can be too. Saturday 14th November 2026

Pitch Costs

Christmas Market Pitch (3m x 3m) (19 of 44 pitches booked already)
£60 if booked and paid for before 31st March 2026
£65 from 1st April

Christmas Market Pitch (6m x 3m) (included in the pitches above)
£120 if booked and paid for before 31st March 2026
£130 from 1st April

Food / Beverage Pitch (2 of 4 pitches booked already)
£300 if booked and paid for before 31st March 2026
£325 from 1st April

For all information head over to https://www.stivestowncouncil.gov.uk/christmas-lights-2026/

Get yourself booked in now !!

As the first tier of local government St Ives Town Council is active in supporting and representing those who live, work and visit the town and are actively working to make it a key tourist destination to increase the economic vibrancy for the benefit of all.

17/02/2026

Are they mad, brave or just daft???? Either way, we are sending them our very best with their fundraising efforts to leap from a perfectly serviceable aircraft. All in the name of charity though!

⚡ 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀𝗳𝗹𝗮𝘀𝗵! ⚡

Sheila Stones, Chair of the Town Team, has joined the fundraising Leap!

17/02/2026

It’s NEVER too early to think about 🎄Christmas!!!
We’ve opened up our website for 2026 bookings for market stalls and sponsorship.
To get in early visit

Our Christmas Lights event draws huge crowds eager for festive fun, unique finds, delicious treats and the moment the town bursts into light. We’re now accepting stallholder bookings and sponsorship applications, offering fantastic opportunities for local traders and businesses to shine.

17/02/2026

⚡ 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀𝗳𝗹𝗮𝘀𝗵! ⚡

Sheila Stones, Chair of the Town Team, has joined the fundraising Leap!