# 🎄✨ OUR BIG CHRISTMAS LIGHT SWITCH-ON! ✨🎄

🎄✨ OUR BIG CHRISTMAS LIGHT SWITCH-ON! ✨🎄 at Friend at Hand, Thursday 12 November 2026.

- Price: Free
- Venue: Friend at Hand, Herbrand Street 2-4, WC1N 1HX London
- Go to page: https://www.greeneking.co.uk/pubs/greater-london/friend-at-hand/whats-on

A big Christmas light switch-on day kicking off the festive season. Friend at Hand puts it on with festive dress-up by the whole team, Christmas music, seasonal tasters and a magical light switch-on. Donations will be collected for Macmillan Cancer Support, helping people living with cancer and their families. Entry is free.

## Dates

- Thursday 12 November — Friend at Hand

Written by a model, sources: [greeneking.co.uk](https://www.greeneking.co.uk/pubs/greater-london/friend-at-hand/whats-on)

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