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Christmas in Oldham 2022 - Switch On Spectacular
Contact Information
Oldham Town Centre
Oldham
OL1 3BG
T: 0161 770 3070
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Description
Christmas in Oldham - Switch on Spectacular
Saturday 19 November 2022 , 5.30pm -Old Town Hall
FREE
Oldham's biggest Christmas lights switch-on event is back with a brand new fairy-tale-themed show, Frost.
The sparking event will take centre stage on Saturday, November 19 from 5.30pm at Old Town Hall, Greeves Street., OL1 1RA.
Frost, created in partnership with Oldham Theatre Workshop, tells the story of a child with a wish for Christmas. Living in a town under the shadow of a curse, a place where everyone knows the legend of Jack frost.
Join us as we start the Christmas lights in style with our spectacular outdoor show and firework finale.
Remember to follow our social media accounts for all the latest updates around Switch on Spectacular and other events.
Remember to send us your pictures from the event using the hashtag #ChristmasinOldham.
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Road Directions
Free town centre parking : You can park for free for up to 3 hours on all Council owned town centre car parks (listed below) every Saturday and Sunday. To qualify for this offer you must take a ticket from the pay and display machine for the length of time you are intending to stay.
Council owned town centre car parks: Civic Centre, Waterloo Street, Southgate Street, Bow Street, Bradshaw Street, Rock Street, Tommyfield (No Return Within 3 Hours) and New Radcliffe Street
What to do:
To take advantage of this offer you must take a ticket from the pay and display machine for the length of time you intend to stay. The ticket must be clearly displayed in the windscreen of your vehicle before you leave the car park. If you want to park for longer than 3 hours you must pay at the pay and display machine for the entire length of your stay. You can also park for up to 30 minutes on-street, seven days a week when you take a ticket from the pay and display machine.
Public Transport Directions
Access to Oldham town has never been easier thanks to Metrolink. The town centre line has three stops – Oldham Mumps, Oldham Central and Oldham King Street – meaning the many shops, attractions, events and leisure offer is all within a short distance. Journeys from Oldham Mumps into Manchester now only take around half an hour.
