The Christmas Lights Switch-on, Eye, Suffolk - 6th December 2024

The annual switch-on of the Christmas-tree lights in Eye rolls around again. There seems to be a good turn out, with packed streets and busy stalls, and the weather helps by not being too cold and by mostly not raining.

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There's an elastic bouncer thing this year

There's an elastic bouncer thing this year

A doughnut stall

Bill sings with a Gislingham choral group

A dangling-chair carousel awaits

The Primary School choir does its thing

A Rudolf buckaroo outside the town hall

Santa cruises round on a Willys jeep

Isobel chats to Pinkie on her stall

Struggling with an inflatable gingerbread suit

Will tours the town hall in pirate costume

Isobel and Will hand out flyers for the panto

Santa's elf plays a card game

More Christmas stalls

Clive interacts with a mini-donk

A pair of mini donkeys on Lambseth Street

It's busy on Lambseth Street

The Scouts are cooking sausages again

Helen queues up for candy floss

A view up Broad Street

The scene around the Kerrison memorial

The illuminated tat sellers are there again