The Christmas season officially begins in Winchester when the Christmas lights are switched on along the Medieval city's High Street in November. Join us as the whole district transforms into a winter wonderland once more – click on a button below and you’ll find out why Winchester has become the place to prepare for and celebrate the season of goodwill…

To see why so many people spend the festive season in Winchester have a look at our short Christmas in Winchester film.

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