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Last updated: November 11, 2024


Can't wait for holiday joy in Worthing? Dive into our guide for the best events and activities! For Worthing regulars and holiday explorers, this guide is your companion for festive fun.

Popular Events: One highlight of the season is the Brighton Christmas Market, known for its charming wooden chalets brimming with unique gifts and delicious festive treats. If you're looking for a whimsical experience, the Worthing Wonderland Christmas Market offers an enchanting atmosphere with twinkling lights and artisan stalls. And don't forget the Chichester Indoor Christmas Market, which features a cozy venue filled with local crafts and seasonal delights. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!

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Worthing Holiday Light Displays


What to Expect:

Traditional Christmas tree lighting ceremony with musical and educational activities.

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Arundel By Candlelight features a Christmas tree lighting ceremony, musical entertainment, a lantern procession, and a carol service led by the three churches of Arundel. The event includes joint school choirs singing around the Christmas tree, with Her Grace the Duchess of Norfolk switching on the lights.

Where: Arundel | More Info: Arundel By Candlelight

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Worthing Holiday Markets and Shopping


What to Expect:

Celebrating local artisans and holiday treats.

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Brighton Christmas Market showcases local independent companies offering a variety of unique gifts, delicious treats, and specialty drinks in a vibrant community setting.

Where: Brighton | More Info: Brighton Christmas Market

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Personalized gifts and fundraising for St Barnabas House Hospice.

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The Worthing Wonderland Christmas Market at Worthing Assembly Hall features a festive atmosphere with 100 stalls, Santa's Grotto, and personalized gifts for children. It also includes fundraising efforts for St Barnabas House Hospice.

Where: Worthing | More Info: Worthing Wonderland Christmas Market

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Unique blend of local arts, crafts, and foods in a historic setting.

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The Weald and Downland Christmas Market in Singleton offers a festive atmosphere with 100 stallholders selling local arts, crafts, and foods. Enjoy music, hands-on demonstrations, make-and-take activities, and see Father Christmas. Explore the historic houses and follow the Knucker the Dragon Christmas trail.

Where: Singleton | More Info: Weald and Downland Christmas Market, Singleton

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Community-driven holiday market with diverse vendors and entertainment.

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Petworth’s Christmas Cracker is a vibrant community event featuring over 70 stalls selling a variety of products, live entertainment, and festive food and drink in the picturesque town of Petworth.

Where: Petworth | More Info: Petworth’s Christmas Cracker

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Unique blend of local crafts and festive activities.

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The Christmas Market at Seven Sisters features 27 stalls in the visitor centre and pump barn, offering local produce, beer, honey, gifts, and crafts. Enjoy choir singing, locally-crafted South Downs beer and wines, and a pre-bookable Christmas wreath-making workshop.

Where: Seaford | More Info: Christmas Market at Seven Sisters

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Extensive local artisan goods and festive drinks.

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The Highdown Christmas Market features over 35 stalls offering a wide range of local items, including food, drink, pottery, woodwork, and crafts. Enjoy mulled wine, a hog roast, and a fully stocked bar in a bustling atmosphere.

Where: Highdown | More Info: Highdown Christmas Market

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Face painting and gingerbread decorating activities.

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The Felbridge Christmas Market at Crowne Plaza Felbridge features face painting, gingerbread decorating, mulled wine, festive food, a treasure hunt, Santa, and numerous stalls offering a variety of local items.

Where: Felbridge | More Info: Felbridge Christmas Market

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Traditional Sussex barn setting with local artisanal goods.

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Grittenham Barn Christmas Market offers a charming setting with various stalls selling festive gifts, homewares, and local produce. The event takes place in a traditional Sussex barn and rustic outbuildings, providing a delightful atmosphere for holiday shopping.

Where: Petworth | More Info: Grittenham Barn Christmas Market

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Unique handmade crafts by local artisans.

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The Worthing Winter Craft and Gift Fair at Field Place features 50 local crafters selling handmade items, perfect for Christmas gifts. The event is dog-friendly and wheelchair/pushchair accessible, offering a variety of refreshments and a festive atmosphere.

Where: Worthing | More Info: Worthing Winter Craft and Gift Fair

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Taste a variety of wines paired with local food in a festive setting.

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Join Bolney Wine Estate for a Christmas Wine Fair, where you can taste their full wine range, explore local food and drink, and receive a branded ISO tasting glass. This event is perfect for those looking to find the best wines for their Christmas celebrations and gifts.

Where: Bolney | More Info: Bolney Christmas Wine Fayre

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Worthing Other Holiday Activities


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Interactive Santa grotto with personalized visits.

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Tilgate Park transforms into a captivating winter setting with Santa, festive food, and bookable activities. Enjoy free entertainment, rides, and a variety of food stalls. Visit Santa in one of two grotto experiences or participate in wreath-making workshops.

Where: Crawley | More Info: Tilgate Park Christmas Event

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