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.
9. Take a look at some Star archive photos of young people in Lisburn celebrating Christmas
Pupils at Tonagh Primary School with a model reindeer they decorated which featured in a shop window Lisburn in the run-up to Christmas in 2012 Photo: NIWD
10. Take a look at some Star archive photos of young people in Lisburn celebrating Christmas
Members of Fort Hill Integrated Primary School Choir perform carols at the Lisburn City Council Christmas Lights Switch On event in 2011 Photo: NIWD
11. Take a look at some Star archive photos of young people in Lisburn celebrating Christmas
Taking part in the Christmas lights parade in 2011 Photo: NIWD
12. Take a look at some Star archive photos of young people in Lisburn celebrating Christmas
Santa (Daniel Thompson) got stuck up the chimney in the P1 Christmas celebration ‘Once upon a Time’ at Pond Park Primary School in 2010 Photo: NIWD