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Fareham's Festive ThursdaysFareham's Festive Thursdays poster

Come along to Fareham's late-night shopping extravaganza!

When: Thursday 10 December and Thursday 17 December

Where: Fareham Shopping Centre

Time: 4pm-7pm

Plus, free parking in all Council town centre car parks from 4pm! (free parking only on 10 and 17 December).

Fareham's Festive Thursdays will include late-night store openings with many of the shopping centre shops staying open until 7pm.

There will also be a host of additional attractions such as free children's entertainment and activities, a festive indoor market, food and drink, performers and more.

Retailers opening late include:

Boots The Fragrance Shop
Amy Nails Waterstones
Next Cards Direct
David Christopher Bonmarche
Shoe Zone Savers
Card Factory Ernest Jones
Fone World Fone Centre
GDK Grape Tree
B&M Age UK
Kem Pres T-Shirts Shakeaway
The Works Utopia Desserts
Glamour Girl Salt & Sage Bistro
Clintons (10 Dec only) Roman (10 Dec only)
Costa (10 Dec only) New Look 
Peacocks Cafe Nero
CeX  

Indoor Market

In the heart of the shopping centre, The Courtyard will be transformed into a festive indoor market, orgainsed by Flo's markets. This pop-up market will be open every weekend throughout November and December, as well as the two late night events, offering people the chance to grab a unique Christmas gift from one of the many stalls including:

Macrame, sweet treats, bath bombs, jewellery, alcohol, crochet toys, homewares, clothes, accessories, candles, stickers, art, baking kits, wooden pyro items, local tea, yarn, glass, matcha, ceramics, preserves, incense, crystals, handmade soap, eco products and more!

Plus there will be workshops include resin dipping, needle felting, glass, silver jewellery, vision boards, Christmas cards and Christmas decorations

Carols in the Garden

Located in the gardens around between Fareham Live and Fareham Library.

On Thursday 10 and Thursday 17 December, there will also be Carols in the Garden from 4.30pm with a programme of performers bringing you some of your favourite Christmas songs to sing along to.

Wrap up warm and join us for two magical evenings of festive cheer!

Live Love Local

To find out what else is happening across the Borough, visit the Live Love Local website. External Hyperlink - Opens in new tab

The website is a one-stop hub for local events, news, businesses, crafters and makers across the Borough. It features a free community events calendar, a business directory, and a dedicated news section to help promote local organisations and activities.

It also supports the Council's wider efforts to champion local businesses and encourage residents and visitors to explore everything Fareham and its surrounding communities have to offer.