Illustration of a small village Christmas market at night with a brass band and children holding lanterns (Jingle & Mingle Christmas Makers Market & Santa's Grotto 2026)
Christmas Markets

Jingle & Mingle Christmas Makers Market & Santa's Grotto 2026

Local makers sell handmade gift items alongside festive food, drinks, and music. Children visiting Santa's Grotto can meet Santa, receive a special gift, watch magic tricks, and listen to stories. A free arts and crafts station is also available for attendees.

Sun, Nov 22, 2026 All ages

Plan Your Visit

Food & Drink

Food and drinks are available at the event.

Location

Durrington High School · The Boulevard, Worthing, BN13 1JX Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and family-focused

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Book a Grotto ticket through Eventbrite or the organizer’s website if your child wants to meet Santa.
  • After purchasing a Grotto ticket, email the child’s name, age, gender and preferred visit time to the organizer.
  • Makers should arrange a stall with the organizer and have public liability insurance.
  • Leave time for the makers market, Santa’s Grotto and the free arts and crafts station.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Santa’s Grotto requires a separate ticket.

Links & Contact

Run by Umbrella 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What can children do at Santa’s Grotto?

Children can meet Santa, receive a gift, watch magic tricks and listen to stories.

How do I book a visit to Santa’s Grotto?

Grotto tickets are available through Eventbrite or the organizer’s website. After purchasing, email the child’s name, age, gender and preferred visit time to the organizer.

What else is available for children?

There is a free arts and crafts station.

What can I find at the makers market?

Local makers sell handmade gift items, and food, drinks and music are available.

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