The annual Jewellery Quarter Christmas Light Switch-On is free and features live music, a fireworks display, and the illumination of over 100 festive lights and two large Christmas trees.

Friday 14th November 2025
5pm to 7pm

Get ready to kick off the festive season in style right here in The Jewellery Quarter with the 10TH ANNIVERSARY of our Christmas Light Switch On

!Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with sparkle, celebration and live music from The Jam House. Then look to the skies as our iconic fireworks display returns, launching once again from the rooftop of JQ Modern.

Over 100 jewellery-themed festive lights will illuminate the streets, alongside two spectacular 30-foot Christmas trees

.The festivities begin on Golden Square at 5pm with live music, followed by the big light switch-on and fireworks at 6pm.

Our fantastic local independents around the square will be serving festive treats to keep you warm and fuelled throughout the evening.

And the best part? It’s completely FREE!