The feel-good spirit of Christmas will soon be sweeping Gedling borough as festive lights are switched on.
Sports stars and local dignitaries will join in with the switching on of the festive lights, marking the arrival of Christmas in towns and villages across the borough.
Here is where they are taking place:
Arnold (Eagle Square) on Thursday, 24 November 24, from 5pm. The lights will be switched on by the Mayor of Gedling.
Calverton (memorial) on Saturday, November 26, from 3.15pm. The lights will be switched on by the Mayor of Gedling.
Carlton Hill on Friday, December 2, from 4pm
Carlton Square on Saturday, December 3, from 5.30pm
GEDLING
Gedling Village on Friday, December 2, from 6pm. The lights are being switched on by the Mayor of Gedling
LAMBLEY
Lambley (Main Street) on Thursday, December 1, from 5pm
MAPPERLEY TOP
Mapperley Top on Friday, November 25, from 4.45pm. The lights are being switched on by the Mayor of Gedling
On Friday, December 2, at 5pm. The lights will be switched on by the Mayor of Gedling.
RAVENSHEAD
Ravenshead (village hall) Saturday, December 3, at 4pm The lights are being switched on by Paralympic Gold Medallist, Sophie Wells MBE.
BURTON JOYCE
Burton Joyce Village Centre on Saturday, December 3, at 5pm