Winter Craft Market & Wellbeing Fair – South of England Showground, 29th November 2025
Get ready for a festive day of shopping, self-care, and community spirit at the Winter Craft Market & Wellbeing Fair, taking place on Saturday 29th November 2025 at the South of England Showground in Ardingly, West Sussex. ✨
Shop Local. Feel Festive. Support Small Businesses.
Join us for one of the most anticipated Christmas craft markets in Sussex, featuring a wide range of local makers, artisans, and small businesses. Discover handmade gifts, festive decorations, candles, jewellery, homeware, and artisan food — all lovingly created by talented local crafters.
From cosy knits and creative keepsakes to gourmet treats and unique stocking fillers, this is your chance to shop sustainably and support the people who make our community so special.
This year's Winter Market isn't just about finding the perfect gift — it's about looking after you. Explore our dedicated Wellbeing and Self-Care Zone, where you'll find:
Aromatherapy and holistic products
♂️ Mindfulness, crystals, and wellness essentials
️ Natural skincare, candles, and self-care treats
Take a moment to unwind before the Christmas rush and discover ways to keep your festive season calm, balanced, and joyful.
A Festive Day Out for Everyone
Enjoy the festivities, delicious food and drink stalls, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that captures the spirit of Christmas in Sussex. Whether you're Christmas shopping, treating yourself, or simply soaking up the seasonal vibes, it's the perfect day out for friends and family.
There will also be a Drone Light Show at the South of England Showground from 5pm and an onsite Ice Skating Rink (tickets sold separately from the respective organisers)
️ Tickets: Available now – and here's the best part – they cost less than a cup of coffee! ☕
Every ticket sold helps support local businesses, independent crafters, and community wellbeing initiatives.
| Season (29 Nov 2025) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Saturday | 10:00 | - 17:00 |
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