From markets to light switch on ceremonies, here are some of the Christmas events taking place in the borough this year.

5. Hebden Bridge Christmas Lights Switch On
There will be festive entertainment, activities and performances for the Hebden Bridge Christmas Lights Switch On on Thursday, November 26. It will take place from 4.30pm to 6.30pm, switch on at 6pm, at St George’s Square. Photo: Bruce Fitzgerald

6. Todmorden’s Annual Christmas Fair and Tree Festival
At Todmorden Hippodrome on Saturday, November 21 there will the the festive celebrations from 10.30am to 4pm. There will be more than 20 craft stalls selling an array of handmade goods as well as a Christmas Tree Festival which will feature a forest of Christmas trees, each one uniquely decorated by local schools and groups, representing charities close to their hearts. Photo: Iconic Media

7. Christmas Market and Tree Switch-On, Brighouse
In Brighouse, the Christmas Market and Tree Switch-On will take place on Saturday, November 28 and Sunday, November 29. The street market will have gifts, crafts and food and many of the shops, venues and businesses will be open throughout the weekend. Santa will be welcoming children and families at the Overgate Furniture shop on Park Street; and, on Saturday, there will be the turning on of the Thornton Square Christmas Tree. Photo: Submitted

8. Hebden Bridge Christmas Market
On Saturday, November 28 and Sunday, November 29 there will be a Christmas Market in Hebden Bridge. There will be 70 seasonal stalls selling handmade gifts and street food from around the world. It will take place over the two days from 9am to 5pm at Lees Yard/Crown Street. Photo: Getty Images

