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Weald & Downland Living Museum Christmas Market
Experience the magic of the Weald & Downland Living Museum's Christmas Market, featuring over 100 artisan stalls offering unique crafts and delicious local food. Meet Father Christmas in his workshop, enjoy festive treats, and be serenaded by live music from visiting choirs. Explore the historic grounds and discover a truly enchanting holiday experience.
What to Expect
Historic museum setting with 100+ artisan Christmas market stalls.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: No on-site parking available except for Blue Badge holders. Complimentary Park and Ride service from Goodwood Racecourse (Car Park 8, PO18 0PS). Parking is not permitted in Singleton or West Dean villages.
- Accessibility: Limited blue badge parking available on-site. Park and ride service is available from Goodwood Racecourse, with information on mobility scooter access provided.
- Pets: Pet-friendly (dogs welcome on a short lead), but adhere to Stagecoach's conditions of carriage if using the park and ride.
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, traditional, charming
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Museum Members receive a 10% discount.
- Complimentary Park and Ride service from Goodwood Racecourse.
- Blue Light and Carer Card holders receive 15% off admission tickets.
- Universal Credit discounted ticket options available.
Location
Event Details
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Local visiting choirs
Organizer
Weald & Downland Living Museum
Food & Drink
Festive treats and food from local vendors available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Pre-booking tickets is essential as entry is limited and timed. Book online in advance to secure your spot and potentially save money.
- Utilize the complimentary Park and Ride from Goodwood Racecourse as on-site parking is extremely limited, primarily for Blue Badge holders.
- Arrive at the Goodwood Racecourse Park & Ride about 15 minutes before your allocated entry time to ensure a smooth transfer to the museum.
- Museum Members receive a 10% discount but must book in advance and use their specific discount code or purchase in the museum shop with their card.
- Allow at least 4 hours for your visit to fully explore the market, enjoy the activities, and discover the museum's historic buildings and grounds.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the ticket prices for the Christmas Market?
Ticket prices vary by age and family group, with adult tickets priced at £18.75, seniors at £16.75, children (5-17) at £9.75, and children (0-4) free. Family tickets and concessions are also available. Members receive a 10% discount.
Is there parking available at the museum?
On-site parking is very limited and reserved for Blue Badge holders. All other visitors must use the complimentary Park and Ride service from Goodwood Racecourse (PO18 0PS).
Can I bring my dog to the Christmas Market?
Yes, dogs are welcome at the museum but must be kept on a short lead. If using the park and ride service, please check Stagecoach's conditions of carriage regarding pets.
Do I need to book tickets in advance?
Yes, pre-booking tickets online is essential for everyone, as entry is limited and timed to ensure the best visitor experience. Tickets will not be available on the day.
What time is the last entry?
The last entry time for the Christmas Market is 1:30 PM on Saturday and 1:00 PM on Sunday. Once inside, visitors can stay until closing at 4:00 PM.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.