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Christmas Capers South Wigston
South Wigston
Community celebration with over 80 indoor and outdoor stalls
About
Experience the festive magic of Christmas Capers South Wigston, a vibrant community celebration on Saturday, December 6th, 2025. This event promises a day filled with family fun, featuring over 80 indoor and outdoor stalls, a fun fair, street entertainment, and live music. Don't miss the magical light switch-on at 5:30 pm and the chance to visit Santa's grotto.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Low Budget
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free entry; indoor stalls £15.00, outdoor stalls £20.00
Duration
5 hours
Ages
All ages
Schedule
The event runs from 1 pm to 6 pm, with the Christmas light switch-on at 5:30 pm. Car parks open at 10 am and close at 7:30 pm. Stallholders can arrive from 10:30 am, with setup required by midday.
Organizer
Christmas Capers South Wigston
Practical Information
Parking
Free car parking is available at South Wigston High School (LE18 4TA), South Leicestershire College (LE18 4PH), and Menphys (LE18 4PA) on Timber Street. Car parks are open from 10 am to 7:30 pm. Please refrain from parking on side streets or blocking driveways.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Hot food available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to explore the diverse range of over 80 indoor and outdoor stalls before the main crowds gather.
- Take advantage of the free face painting and Santa's grotto located upstairs in Elliott Hall for memorable family moments.
- Check the schedule for the exciting light switch-on at 5:30 pm, a highlight of the evening's festivities.
- Utilize the free parking at South Wigston High School, South Leicestershire College, or Menphys to easily access the event.
- Dress warmly and wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be exploring multiple locations and enjoying outdoor entertainment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the Christmas Capers event start and end?
The event runs from 1 pm to 6 pm on Saturday, December 6th, 2025.
Is there an entry fee for Christmas Capers South Wigston?
Entry to the event is free for all visitors.
Where can I park my car?
Free parking is available at South Wigston High School, South Leicestershire College, and Menphys. Please follow the signs and designated car park information.
What kind of entertainment can I expect?
Expect a variety of entertainment including a fun fair, street performers, live music, dance, birds of prey, and appearances by Transformers and emergency vehicles.
Are there food options available at the event?
Yes, hot food will be available for purchase, along with various stalls offering seasonal treats.