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The Raynes Park Tavern invites friends and families to enjoy sparkling Christmas lights, festive cheer and Christmas magic, with great drinks and a fantastic atmosphere for all.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/big-christmas-lights-switch-on-74595/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Big Light's Switch On! ✨", "start": "2026-11-12T20:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Prospect of Whitby", "address": "Wapping Wall 57, E1W 3SH London", "price": "Free entry", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["occasion/christmas"], "description": "Big Light's Switch On! ✨ is a festive evening at the Prospect of Whitby, London's oldest riverside pub, where the pub's lights are switched on to kick off the Christmas season. 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