Diana Vickers, Same Difference and Dora The Explorer are among the big-name acts appearing in East Lancashire to switch-on the Christmas lights.
Thousands of people will gather to see their towns' Christmas displays lit up.
See below for a list of articles from the switch-on celebrations in East Lancs, along with details of some of other switch-ons that are coming up, there are also big events further afield.
Click here to see Darwen's switch-on report
Click here to see Blackburn's switch-on report and video
Click here to see Burnley's switch-on report and video
November 25
Bacup
Who: St Saviours Primary School chior and the Mayor
Where: Bacup Memorial Garden
When: From 3.45pm.
Chorley
Who: With the Mayor
Where: Market Street
When From 6pm.
November 27
Haslingden
Who: Haslingden High School and Haslingden County Primary chior
Where: Market
When: With school singing carols. From 3.45pm.
Nelson
Who: With the mayoress
Where: Town centre
When With 'Nelson On Ice' rink, live music and free seasonal treats. From 6pm.
November 28
Rawtenstall
Who: The mayor
Where: Bank Street
When: Fun from 12 noon. Lights switch on at 4pm.
December 3
Tockholes
Who: With the Where: Community Hall
When From 6pm
December 6
Hapton
Who: With a surprise guest
Where: Hapton village
When From 6pm
Further afield
November 21
Bury
Who: With James Sutton, aka Ryan from Emmerdale
Where: Millgate
When: From 11am
November 25
Bolton
Who: Bolton Wanderers' manager Owen Coyle and striker Kevin Davies, plus Olympic mascots Wenlock and Mandeville and107.4 Tower FM
Where: Victoria Square
When: From 5pm
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