Many residents will already be aware of the Hayling Island Boutique Market which is being held every Thursday at the Newtown House Hotel during the run up to Christmas. If youre searching for a locally sourced Christmas pressies then its worth checking out.
This coming Saturday sees Hayling Winter Wonderland open its doors at Funland and tickets include a journey on the new Funland Express a train journey through the enchanted forest. Visitors will then get to meet Rudolph Santa and his team of busy bee elves. Its the perfect attraction for families and is guaranteed to put you in a festive mood.
Late night shopping takes over Mengeham high street next Friday and therell be plenty of Christmas cheer with mince pies and mulled wine on offer. Councillor Leah Turner will also be putting in an appearance at The Hut (next week) between 5 7pm.
Winter steam will be the order of the day when the Hayling Seaside Railway rolls out Wendy to puff along the seafront. Wendy will be running Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 December Christmas Eve and New Years Day what better way to celebrate Christmas than with a jaunt by the sea?
This is just a selection of seasonal events taking place with more no doubt to be announced.
Keep it local this Christmas.