THE FESTIVE season is now in full swing in Solihull town centre following the weekend’s spectacular light switch-on.
Thousands of people descended on the town centre for a day of seasonal wonders including real snow from snow machines, fantastic LED drummers, Christmas carols, festive cheer and Father Christmas himself.
Observer photographer Jon Mullis captured these images of the 2014 Christmas lights switch-on.
Little Dylan Reilly having fun at the fair. 48.014.010.sol.jm3
The town centre comes to life in lights. 48.014.010.sol.jm27
Christmas cheer spread around the town. 48.014.010.sol.jm12
Looking on in amazement. 2014. 48.014.010.sol.jm10
St Mary’s Church Choir led the carol singing. 48.014.010.sol.jm11
The amazing LED drummers put on a spectacular performance as they welcomed in the civic processions and Santa. 48.014.010.sol.jm13
The snow machine covers everyone as the lights go on.. 48.014.010.sol.jm25
Santa’s little helpers… 48.014.010.sol.jm14
