Santa’s Grotto

Southampton Christmas Market

Santa will be in his grotto on

OPENING NIGHT

THURSDAY 12TH NOVEMBER 4-8PM

Then every

EVERY FRIDAY, SATURDAY & SUNDAY

(FRIDAYS 12-8PM | SATURDAYS 10-8PM | SUNDAYS 11-6PM)

FROM FRIDAY 18TH OF DECEMBER

Santa’s Grotto WILL OPEN DAILY TIL CHRISTMAS EVE.

MON 21, TUE 22, WED 23 10AM-8PM

XMAS EVE 10AM-5PM

ONLY £7.99 PER CHILD

ADULTS £1

(ALL CHILDREN RECEIVE A GIFT)

NO PREBOOKING REQUIRED

**During busy periods, queue will be closed an hour prior to closing if it has reached capacity.

Southampton Christmas Market promises an unforgettable experience, so wrap up warm, bring your loved ones, and enjoy a magical time here in the heart of Southampton.

Christmas Market and Guildhall Opening times*

Monday – Wednesday Bargate & Above Bar (including bars, food outlets, & rides)
11am – 10pm

Monday – Wednesday Guildhall Square (rides & stalls)
11am – 9pm

Thursday, Friday & Saturday
10am – 10pm

Sunday
11am – 7pm

Moose Bar and Alpine Bar  open until 11pm Friday and Saturday

Christmas Eve
10am – 7pm

Closed – Christmas Day

*Please note these are the opening times for the bars/food & rides. Individual trade stalls may close earlier than advertised times.

Thursday 12th November 2026 to Sunday 27th December 2027

Above Bar St & Guildhall Square, Southampton SO14 7FP

See you soon