The Mayor, Councillor Neil Kelly, gets a helping hand to switch on the Christmas lights at Hazelbank Park.

placeholder image — The Mayor, Councillor Neil Kelly, gets a helping hand to switch on the Christmas lights at Hazelbank Park.

15 sparkling photos as Hazelbank Park in Newtownabbey lights up for Christmas

By Valerie Martin

Published 29th Nov 2024, 18:00 GMT

There was fun for all the family as the Hazelbank Park Christmas lights were switched on in Newtownabbey.

The Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council event attracted a big crowd to celebrate the official start to this year’s festive season.

Entertaining the crowds at the Hazelbank Christmas switch-on,

13. Young stars

Entertaining the crowds at the Hazelbank Christmas switch-on, Photo: Antrim and Newtownabbey BC

Singing festive songs at the Hazelbank Park switch-on event.

14. Singing out

Singing festive songs at the Hazelbank Park switch-on event. Photo: Antrim and Newtownabbey BC

Having fun on stage at Hazelbank.

15. Great night out

Having fun on stage at Hazelbank. Photo: Antrim and Newtownabbey BC

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