You’re spoiled for choice for Christmas markets in Hampshire to visit and enjoy this year. With plenty of stalls offering Christmas gifts, seasonal and local foods. As well as Santa’s Grottos, ice rinks and plenty more entertainment on offer.
Winchester Christmas Market
Dates: 2023 TBC
Times: Sunday – Wednesday: 10.00am – 6.30pm./ Thursday – Saturday: 10.00am – 8.00pm
Winchester Cathedral Christmas Market is recognised as one of the best in Europe. The Christmas Market is inspired by traditional German Christmas markets and attracts more than 400,000 visitors each year.
There will be over 100 chalet stalls for 2022 across the Inner and Outer Close, Paddock, Craft Village, and the Food Court.
As well as tempting stalls, there is an ice rink in the centre of the market. The ice rink will open on (2022 TBA). It will be open from 10am – 9.00pm (last session starts at 8.00pm) on most days.
A planned procession is in place for (2022 date TBA), with live music and a spectacular finale.
Southampton Christmas Market
Dates: 2023 TBC
Times: 10am – 8pm
The interactive Flying Santa Show is one of the main attractions at Southampton Christmas market. The only flying Santa in the UK. The show takes place twice daily and afterwards every child receives a small gift from Santa.
Beaulieu Festive Fayre
Dates: 2023 TBC
You’ll find everything from delicious artisan food and drink to seasonal gifts. As well as gourmet street food and live music, all set in the heart of the Beaulieu visitor attraction.
A ticket to The Artisan Collective Fair includes admission to the Beaulieu attraction including the National Motor Museum, Palace House, Little Beaulieu, The World of Top Gear, Beaulieu Abbey and its wonderful grounds and gardens.
Portsmouth Indoor Christmas Market
Date: 2023 TBC
Over 100 independent businesses from all over Hampshire and beyond will showcase their products at Mountbatten Centre in Portsmouth this Christmas!
Petersfield Christmas Festival
Dates: 2023 TBC
Time: 10am – 4pm
A festive day in the centre of Petersfield alongside the Hampshire Farmers Market. Traditionally there are over 100 stalls, family entertainment, Father Christmas and much more.
Hawk Conservatory Trust
Dates: 23rd, 24th, 25th November 2023
Enjoy the run up to Christmas, come and enjoy this delightful, festive shopping experience. Shop from local craftspeople and businesses and find personalised presents, Christmas decorations, handcrafted treats, beautiful homeware and much more.
Chawton House Christmas Fayre
Date: 2023 TBC
Whether you’re just starting your Christmas shopping or looking for those final few festive gifts, you can explore a variety of stalls- all run by small, independent businesses- in the historic setting of Edward Austen Knight’s Chawton House.
Portsmouth Christmas Market
Dates: 2023 TBC
Times: 10am – 6pm (late night shopping on Thursdays)
More information coming soon
Milestones Christmas Market
Leisure Park, Churchill Way West, Basingstoke, RG22 6PG
Dates: 2nd – 3rd December 2023
At the Milestones Christmas Market, there’s fun for all the family to enjoy, including a chance to meet Father Christmas.
