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Treat yourself – and your family – to a day filled with festive fun at Port Solent’s brilliant Festival of Christmas.

The popular Christmas event, taking place on Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 December, will offer seasonal street entertainment and festive music; winter-warming food and drink; and more than 120 market stalls - all conveniently under cover, to help you do your Christmas shopping in style.

The Christmas market will offer an inspiring and uniquely handcrafted range of goods and gifts for visitors to find the perfect present for loved ones.

There will be plenty of opportunities to make memories - and free parking all day at Port Solent too.

On Saturday, from 10am to 5pm, there will be performances from the Igloo Band and Choir, The Salvation Army Band, The Hill Brothers and Theatre Arts UK, plus street entertainment from Small Talk comedy elves, a balloon modeller and the tallest fairy on a Christmas tree!  

On Sunday, from 10am to 4pm, don’t miss the fun with Hodman and Sally, along with musical entertainment from Sign 4 Fun, Spinnaker Chorus, The Pitch Pipers, Pompey Pluckers, The Fine Voice Choir and The Brass Holes.

Don't miss this wonderful weekend of festive entertainment and seasonal shopping. Plus, don't forget the many other restaurants and cafes on site, which are perfect for when you get hungry or need a break.