Crawley Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Crawley and surrounding areas
Crawley lights up for Christmas 2025 with Tilgate Park's Magical Christmas and Tulleys Christmas Santa Experience offering highlights near the town centre and Tilgate Forest. The season blends things to do such as Christmas lights trails, festive markets and community parades that bring holiday energy to Crawley. Enjoy live performances, craft stalls and family-friendly activities while sampling seasonal food and exploring local shops and green spaces during the holiday season.
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Christmas Markets
29 eventsEnchanting Christmas village with ice rink and Santa visits.
Christmas Lights
14 eventsImmersive 'Land of Oz' themed Christmas experience
Christmas Parties
12 eventsChristmas party nights at a working vineyard with live entertainment.
Christmas Shows
9 eventsFestive family pantomime with spectacular songs and dancing.
Christmas Activities
36 eventsMagical Christmas event
Editor's Picks (6)
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Tilgate Park's Magical Christmas
Magical Christmas event
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Fabulously Festive Christmas Event
(EWHURST)
Enchanting Christmas village with ice rink and Santa visits.
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Royal Pavilion Ice Rink
(Brighton)
Iconic Royal Pavilion setting for a green-energy powered ice rink
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Fabulously Festive at Hurtwood Park Polo & Country Club
(Epsom)
Festive Christmas celebration at a polo club
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Father Christmas at the Royal Pavilion
(Brighton)
Meet Father Christmas at the Royal Pavilion
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The Pantiles Christmas Markets
(Tunbridge Wells)
Festive chalets and Rudolph's Runner land train
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Crawley Christmas FAQ
The biggest annual Christmas events in Crawley include the town’s festive Christmas markets and seasonal light displays, along with special events at nearby venues like Tulleys Farm’s Christmas Experience and Light Festival.
Crawley embraces community-focused holiday traditions such as neighborhood light displays and local markets that highlight regional crafts and foods, fostering a warm, small-town festive atmosphere.
Several residential areas in Crawley are known for their festive neighborhood displays, offering charming walking trails of decorated homes that are popular with locals and visitors during the holiday season.
Christmas markets and local makers can be found in Crawley’s town center and community halls, with additional artisan markets and craft fairs held near Crawley throughout the holiday season.
Free or budget-friendly activities include visiting neighborhood light displays, attending local markets with free entry, and enjoying seasonal events at public parks or community centers around Crawley.
Families with kids can enjoy festive light trails, interactive markets with crafts and treats, and seasonal events at places like Tulleys Farm, which offers a range of holiday-themed activities suitable for children.