What's on at the mini Christmas market this week?

Our mini Christmas market is located in the heart of our Christmas at Ferry Meadows experience, full of delicious food and drink from local vendors.

Opening hours:

Monday 19th December to Friday 23rd December: 10am to 8pm

Saturday 24th December: 10am to 4.30pm

Sunday 25th December: Closed

Monday 26th December: 10am to 6pm

Tuesday 27th December to Thursday 29th December: 10am to 5pm

Friday 30^th December to Monday 2nd January: 10am to 4pm

Cabins and stalls available this week will include some or all of the following...

Monday 19th December to Monday 2nd January

Pick up delicious Oriental cooking sauces and noodles, gift boxes and prawn crackers from Yau's Oriental Foods (19-23rd Dec).
Treat yourself with something sweet from 'O' For Goodness Cake' - deep pan filled cookies, potted crumbles with custard, chocolate fudge cakes with toppings and waffles.
Hot chocolate, delicious donuts, chocolate kisses, sweets and candy floss from Pick 'n' Mix.
Experience a taste of the Caribbean with dishes from Coco's Caribbean Kitchen.
Discover mulled gin and gifts from Fen Spirits.
Enjoy a traditional Bratwürst alongside burgers and roasted chestnuts from Pick 'n' Mix.
For gifts you'll find crystal jewellery, accessories and other handmade products from Loucid Beauties.
Visit the Your Community Green Space cabin to support other local charities and community groups. On 19, 20, 23 & 24 December the Ukrainian Community will be selling homemade biscuits, a selection of baked cakes and Christmas decorations. On 21 and 22 December Cross Keys Homes will be promoting their free to access community courses and activities, and have a free game for people to play.

Alongside our mini Christmas market, Park visitors will find a family-friendly synthetic ice rink, vintage fun fair and free Christmas craft activities for children, with twinkling lights and festive garlands creating a wonderfully festive atmosphere from the 25 November until 2 January. Click here to find out more.

You'll find plenty of Christmas shopping opportunities in the Ferry Meadows Gift & Farm Shop, full of unique Christmas decorations, hampers and exciting gift ideas for your loved ones, alongside a new range of festive Farm Shop food and beverages from our premium local suppliers.

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