Crowds of people gathered in High Street for the festive family fun programme which included performances from Uplift Performing Arts, a magic show and music from This Way Up.
After the civic carol service in St Nicholas’ Church, the Mayor, Alderman Noel Williams and Santa switched on the Christmas lights in the town centre before the event concluded with a spectacular fireworks display from Fisherman's Quay.
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5. Seasonal Celebrations
Having fun at Carrick's Christmas switch-on ceremony. Photo: Bernadette Mcallister

6. Seasonal Celebrations
The magic of Christmas in Carrickfergus. Photo: Bernadette Mcallister

7. Seasonal Celebrations
Counting down to Christmas in Carrickfergus. Photo: Bernadette Mcallister

8. Seasonal Celebrations
The civic carol service was held in St Nicholas' Church on Friday. Photo: Bernadette Mcallister
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