Christmas Lights Switch-On · South East
Folkestone Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026: Date, Time & What's On
Reported by folkestoneharbourarm.co.uk; not yet confirmed by the council or organiser.
Christmas lights switch-on dates, times and locations across the UK, taken from council, Business Improvement District and organiser announcements. Every value shows its source and the date we last checked it.
Key facts
- Date
- Friday 13 November 2026
Source: folkestoneharbourarm.co.ukreported by press· checked 2 Sep 2026 - Switch-on time
- 7pm
Source: folkestoneharbourarm.co.ukreported by press· checked 2 Sep 2026 - Event starts
- 4pm
Source: folkestoneharbourarm.co.ukreported by press· checked 2 Sep 2026 - Where
- Folkestone Harbour Arm
Source: folkestoneharbourarm.co.ukreported by press· checked 2 Sep 2026 - Free or ticketed
- Free
Source: folkestoneharbourarm.co.ukreported by press· checked 2 Sep 2026 - Performers
- Not yet announced — checked 2 Sep 2026
- Fireworks
- Not yet announced — checked 2 Sep 2026
- Road closures
- Not yet announced — checked 2 Sep 2026
- Parking
- Not yet announced — checked 2 Sep 2026
“Friday 13th November from 4pm - 8pm for our annual Christmas Lights Switch on, the switch will be flicked at 7pm.” — folkestoneharbourarm.co.uk
Where: Folkestone Harbour Arm
Getting there and getting home
- Nearest station
- Folkestone Central · place record
- Road closures
- Not yet announced — checked 2 Sep 2026
- Parking
- Not yet announced — checked 2 Sep 2026
Last year: 2025
No 2025 record on file.
Nearby Christmas lights switch-ons
Sources
- https://folkestoneharbourarm.co.uk/festive-marketplace-2026/ (press) — checked 2 Sep 2026
- folkestone-hythe.gov.uk (council)
Source: folkestoneharbourarm.co.uk· checked 2 Sep 2026 · Last updated 2 Sep 2026