Whether it is a Christmas show at school, a charity event, or the big light switch on in the city centre, young people have always been a central part of the celebrations.
Take a look through some photographs from the Star archive of city’s children enjoying the festive time of year.
5. Take a look at some Star archive photos of young people in Lisburn celebrating Christmas
Pupils from P1 at Tonagh Primary School are pictured with the 'Wise Man' Christmas tree they helped create for the Lisburn Cathedral Tree Festival in 2013 Photo: NIWD
6. Take a look at some Star archive photos of young people in Lisburn celebrating Christmas
P6 and 7 pupils from Knockmore Primary School who took part in a Lantern Making Workshop in advance of their participation in the lantern parade held as part of the Lisburn Christmas lights switch-on in 2013 Photo: NIWD
7. Take a look at some Star archive photos of young people in Lisburn celebrating Christmas
Ballymacash Primary School Choir sang carols during the celebrations to light Lisburn's Christmas Tree lights in 2012 Photo: Drew McWilliams
8. Take a look at some Star archive photos of young people in Lisburn celebrating Christmas
Girls from Lisnagarvey High School take the strain during Lisburn's Christmas Parade in 2012 Photo: Drew McWilliams