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Athy Gears Up For Sparkling Christmas Kick-Off With Big Switch-On!

Sunday, 17 November 2024 at 11:39

By Lauren Gray

As the festive magic takes shape on Athy’s streets, the community is counting down to the Christmas season's official start, while giving back to LauraLynn

The Christmas lights team are ensuring that every light is perfectly in place for Athy's Big Switch-On next Sunday, November 24th, at 6:30pm.

Despite the chilly weather, spirits are high, and the preparations are shaping up to be an unforgettable event.

Athy aims to brings the magic of the season to life.

All donations raised will go to LauraLynn – Ireland’s Children’s Hospice, making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families this Christmas.

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