Special Festive Shopping Experience on Sunday 20th December 10am - 3pm

Businesses in Halesworth have grouped together and planned a very special Festive Shopping Experience on Sunday 20th December between 10.00am and 3.00pm.

Apart from a great range of independent shops – one of the best in East Anglia – pubs, restaurants, library and galleries being OPEN for business, many other attractions have been planned including a Produce Market in the Old Print Works, Face Painting stall, High Tide Festival performing street theatre, book signing by local author with craft stalls and a Folk Band at the library, ‘Christmas Music at St. Mary’s’, an open invitation to visit the Church plus more.

A vibrant entertaining atmosphere as shoppers browse and purchase last minute gifts and festive food as the Christmas lights sparkle, creating a very special atmosphere in this vibrant North Suffolk market town. The ‘HOPPA’ community bus will be in service throughout the period, FREE parking available in the car parks plus local bus companies providing their normal Sunday service.

• Shops and Eateries will be open 10am to 3pm
• Free Parking all day
• HighTide will be bringing the street theatre sensation "I Confess" to Halesworth for the day. This is the same production that caused such a stir at the Edinburgh Fringe this year!
• Santa's Grotto in the Thoroughfare
• Produce Market in The Old Print Works - for all that lovely, seasonal local food and produce.
• Craft Stalls and Folk Music at the Library
• "Christmas Music at St Mary's" - drop in to the church for the authentic sounds of Christmas
• Halesworth "Hoppa" (511) will be running its usual weekday service around Halesworth and Holton. Full timetable details on their website

Further details of this special day will appear here as they are available!