![Wisbech Standard: Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28.]( "Wisbech Standard: Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28.")
Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28. (Image: Credit: Kim Taylor)
After a virtual switch-on last year due to Covid-19 restrictions, residents got together from 3pm-6pm to get involved with this year’s celebrations.
The evening of entertainment started off with an opening performance from Elm Road school choir.
There was live music from singer Aaron Bolton, while the Nine Lives Theatre Company, LJ’s Dance Academy and The Angles also performed during the evening.
![Wisbech Standard: Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28.]( "Wisbech Standard: Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28.")
Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28. (Image: Credit: Kim Taylor)
![Wisbech Standard: Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28.]( "Wisbech Standard: Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28.")
Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28. (Image: Credit: Kim Taylor)
![Wisbech Standard: Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28.]( "Wisbech Standard: Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28.")
Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28. (Image: Credit: Kim Taylor)
Residents of all ages were able to enjoy a Christmas fair and there was a surprise appearance on the night from the Mayor of Wisbech himself.
A spokesperson said: “A last minute cancellation of the llamas could have been a problem but thankfully Gorefield Alpacas saved the day.
“Another day saver was AER Electrical services who sorted the lights and electrics at the last minute!
“It was a great day."
![Wisbech Standard: Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28.]( "Wisbech Standard: Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28.")
Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28. (Image: Credit: Kim Taylor)
![Wisbech Standard: Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28.]( "Wisbech Standard: Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28.")
Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28. (Image: Credit: Kim Taylor)
![Wisbech Standard: Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28.]( "Wisbech Standard: Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28.")
Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28. (Image: Credit: Kim Taylor)
![Wisbech Standard: Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28.]( "Wisbech Standard: Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28.")
Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28. (Image: Credit: Kim Taylor)
![Wisbech Standard: Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28.]( "Wisbech Standard: Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28.")
Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28. (Image: Credit: Kim Taylor)
![Wisbech Standard: Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28.]( "Wisbech Standard: Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28.")
Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28. (Image: Credit: Kim Taylor)
![Wisbech Standard: Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28.]( "Wisbech Standard: Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28.")
Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28. (Image: Credit: Kim Taylor)
![Wisbech Standard: Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28.]( "Wisbech Standard: Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28.")
Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28. (Image: Credit: Kim Taylor)
![Wisbech Standard: Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28.]( "Wisbech Standard: Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28.")
Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28. (Image: Credit: Kim Taylor)
![Wisbech Standard: Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28.]( "Wisbech Standard: Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28.")
Wisbech turned on its Christmas lights this year during an evening of events on November 28. (Image: Credit: Kim Taylor)
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