The 2026 Southampton Christmas Market will this year take place from 12th November 2026 until 27th December 2026.
Step into Christmas at Southampton Christmas Market's festive wonderland. Soak up the atmosphere as you browse an array of traditional wooden chalets featuring unique crafts and gifts to deliciously tempting food and drink. With something for all the family this festive wonderland is a must-visit destination during the holiday season.
Southampton Christmas Market also features a variety of thrilling rides and attractions. For little ones discover lots of children’s rides including Santa’s Runaway Train on the southern side of the Bargate.
Pop into the Moose Bar or Alpine Bar for a scrumptious hot chocolate or mulled wine, or a traditional stein of German beer. The perfect place to gather together with friends.
Make magical moments with a visit to Santa’s Grotto this Christmas. You’ll discover his cosy grotto next to the historic Bargate where the big man himself and his cheeky elves will be waiting to meet you.
Southampton Christmas Market can be found in Above Bar Street and Guildhall Square.
Use Southampton city centre car parks or use Southampton’s Weekend Park and Ride service.
Park at the Adanac Health and Innovation Campus multi-storey car park (MSCP) and hop on the bus.
Free to visit
| Takes Place (12 Nov 2026 - 27 Dec 2026) |
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