The Gonks are back! The museum’s cheeky festive gonks are back and hiding all around the museum with stolen Christmas ornaments — can you find out which ornament each has stolen? Track down all the gonks and claim your festive prize! £2 per trail, including a prize, no need to book - just drop in!
Wander through East and North Street to discover over 20 unique stalls packed with gifts, crafts and seasonal treats. Indulge in delicious, festive food and drink while soaking up the atmosphere.
Come and join Hedge Rose Florist at Brasserie Blanc Chichester for this fantastic Christmas Wreath workshop. During the morning workshop, you'll be guided through making a fabulous Christmas wreath to adorn your door from scratch - learning techniques of mossing, foliage binding and wiring decorations. With refreshments provided by Brasserie Blanc. The workshop is exclusively being held […]
Join our theatre Elves for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of their enchanting workshop before believers meet Father Christmas himself. You can take an 'elfie and little ones receive an early Christmas present to place under the tree. Our elves can’t wait to greet you. Father Christmas had such a magical time in Chichester, he’s bringing […]
Following the success of our first event last year, we will be holding an indoor Christmas Market on Sunday 7 December, 10am - 2pm. Entry to both the museum and the Christmas Market is free, offering a unique setting to browse an exciting selection of handcrafted products, gourmet treats and beautiful decorations from a range […]
Wander through East and North Street to discover over 20 unique stalls packed with gifts, crafts and seasonal treats. Indulge in delicious, festive food and drink while soaking up the atmosphere.
📅 8–21 December 2025 📍 Cathedral Green, Chichester 🕔 Weekdays: 5.00pm–7.00pm | Weekends: 4.30pm–7.30pm 💫 Free Entry Step into a world of light and colour this Christmas as Chichester Cathedral’s historic Bell Tower is transformed in Let It Glow: Chichester’s Magical Winter Illumination. Created by MakeAmplify, this free, interactive experience invites visitors of all ages to ‘paint with light’, projecting […]
Local storyteller Chris North will bring to life a variety of well-loved Christmas stories for little ones with plenty of interactive opportunities to join in including helping make the voices and sound effects! Stories will include ‘One Snowy Night’ with Percy the Park Keeper; The Snowman; and Chris’ own story, ‘The Christmas Star in the […]
Local storyteller Chris North will bring to life a variety of well-loved Christmas stories for little ones with plenty of interactive opportunities to join in including helping make the voices and sound effects! Stories will include ‘One Snowy Night’ with Percy the Park Keeper; The Snowman; and Chris’ own story, ‘The Christmas Star in the […]
A Moment of Calm Before Christmas ✨ Step away from the festive rush and gift yourself an afternoon of deep rest. Be soothed by the sounds of the gongs and drift into a dream-like state of relaxation in beautiful surroundings. Let the soothing sounds wash over you as we prepare for the festive period. Part […]
Join us for an enchanting evening of festive dining and music. Enjoy your three-course dinner, carefully crafted to bring the flavours of the season to your table, whilst being serenaded by West End performers singing beloved Christmas songs, beautifully accompanied by a pianist. Plus a festive glass of fizz on arrival! Tickets cost £85 per […]
At Santa’s Chichester HQ the team are ahead of schedule. Everything has been wrapped, packed and labelled – they are all ready for the big Christmas Eve delivery. With some unexpected time on their hands, the friends decide to put on a Christmas show, but things quickly take a turn that could mean that Santa, […]