IF you missed out on the town centre's Christmas lights switch-on do not worry, there are still plenty of other places to go in Barnsley! Here's your WAB Guide to where the lights are being switched on.
There will be a number of events taking place over the next few weeks across the borough to help spread a little festive spirit and mark the count down to Christmas.
The events will be fun for all the family with face painting, Christmas music and even a visit from the man himself, Santa.
- Wombwell's Christmas lights are to be switched on at the Christmas gala on Saturday, November 30. The event starts at 10am with the big switch on at 4.30pm and will be followed by a fireworks display.
- The Darton West Christmas Extravaganza, Church Street, Darton, on Thursday, December 5, from 5pm to 8pm.
- The Darton East Christmas lights switch-on at the Safer Neighbourhood Team Building, Blacker Road, Mappewell, on Friday, December 6 at 5.30pm.
There will also be a number of events taking place in St Helen’s ward. The ‘Christmas Cracker’ events will take place at:
- New Lodge Community Centre on Tuesday, December 10 starting at 5.30pm.
- Athersley North Unit, Lindhurst Road on Wednesday, December 11 at 5.30pm.
- St Helen’s Church, Laithes Lane, on Friday, December 13 at 5.30pm.
