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Ramsgate Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026

Family Friendly

Family day opening Ramsgate Winter Festival: Christmas market, Samba Ya Wantsum parade and the lights switch-on at around 4.30pm.

About this event

The Ramsgate Winter Festival opens on Sunday 29 November 2026 with a family day that Visit Ramsgate lists as including the Handmade and Vintage Christmas Market, a parade with Samba Ya Wantsum and the lights switch-on at around 4.30pm. Finishing time is not published.

Accessibility

Accessibility details not provided. Check with the organiser.

Details checked against the organiser's listing on 29 October 2026. Plans change, so confirm before you travel.

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