Christmas Makers Fair at Saltdean Lido
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Discover enchanting Christmas gifts and artisan crafts at the Saltdean Lido's Ballroom & Lounge. Over 40 unique makers and artists will showcase quality, one-of-a-kind items, perfect for holiday shopping. Engage in festive workshops like wreath making and glass fusion, and enjoy refreshments from the bar or the Deco Cafe.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Last year
Tickets
FREE
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Saltdean
Food & Drink
Bar available in the Ballroom, Deco Cafe serving coffee, cake, brunch/lunch.
Parking
If you are driving, there are two free car parks at the Lido. Please ensure you enter your registration number on the tablet if you are staying for more than 2 hours.
Accessibility
Exhibitors will be situated in the Rear Ballroom & Lounge which is situated on level 1 within Saltdean Lido. Both rooms can be accessed via the lift or stairs in the main entrance of the Lido. The Workshop studio is situated in the Club Room on the ground floor.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to explore the full range of over 40 unique artisan stalls before they get too busy.
- Take advantage of the free parking, but remember to register your vehicle if staying longer than two hours.
- Utilize the lift or stairs to access the Ballroom & Lounge where the fair is held, ensuring accessibility for all.
- Consider booking a festive workshop in advance, as spaces may be limited and popular sessions can fill up quickly.
- Combine your shopping with a visit to the Deco Cafe for a delicious brunch or lunch, or enjoy a drink at the Lido's bar.
Special Events & Promotions
- Festive creative workshops (Christmas wreath making, glass fusion)
- Over 40 unique makers and artists showcasing gifts, homewares, art, fashion, chocolates, and decorations.
Links & Contact
Run by Paper Daisy Events
Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of items can I expect to find at the fair?
You can expect to find a curated selection of quality, one-of-a-kind gifts, homewares, art, fashion, chocolates, and decorations from over 40 local makers and artists.
Are there any activities for children?
While the fair is family-friendly, specific children's activities are not listed. However, the festive workshops are open to all ages (with supervision for younger children).
Is there food and drink available at the venue?
Yes, there is a bar in the Ballroom serving drinks, and the Deco Cafe offers coffee, cake, brunch, and lunch.
How do I get to Saltdean Lido?
Saltdean Lido is accessible by car, bus, bike, or foot. There are two free car parks on-site, and several bus routes stop nearby. The fair is located in the Ballroom & Lounge, accessible via the main entrance.
Do I need to book tickets for the fair?
No, entry to the Christmas Makers Fair is free, and no tickets are required.
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