Christmas lights switch-on at Kidderminster's Broadwaters Mill Park
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IN PICTURES - Christmas lights switch-on at Kidderminster's Broadwaters Mill Park

Tristan Harris 12th Dec, 2025

CROWDS flocked to the Christmas lights switch-on in Broadwaters Mill Park on Saturday.

There was plenty of festive fun to be had for all ages in the run up to the big countdown.

Picture by Colin Hill. s

Among the attractions at the community-focused were Christmas songs from Jack and Doris, Carols from the St Oswalds C of E Primary School and a traditional seasonal singalong.

Picture by Colin Hill. s

Of course no Yuletide illumination would be complete without an appearance from Father Christmas and the man in the big red suit delighted those gathered.

Picture by Colin Hill. s

A host of festive food and drink was also available, including mulled wine and mince pies, along with tea, coffee and other refreshments.

Picture by Colin Hill. s

The switching on of the lights was undertaken by the Mayor of Kidderminster, Coun Doug Hine.




Picture by Colin Hill. s

He said: “It was a lovely event and was great to see a fantastic turn-out from the community.

“Plaudits to the Friends of Broadwaters Mill Park for organising the event.


“And with all these festive events, Kidderminster is truly getting into the Christmas spirit.”