Beautiful locally grown trees of different species and sizes available to choose from in the festive courtyard.
Soak up the atmosphere with chestnuts and mulled apple juice and cider over the fire; music and craft demos and:
woodfired pizzas from 11.30am to 5pm, made and served by Cashew Catering
barista coffee and hot chocolate from Sussex Coffee Trucks
local bubbly from Beacon Down Vineyard
live folk music with Dan Banjo and friends between 2pm and 4pm
make your own wooden reindeer
decorate your own christmassy biscuit with Carly and Esme
oscypek - traditional polish cheese cooked over the fire with Lara and Roy
Browse and buy beautiful gifts and decorations by local artists and makers.
Make-your-own Wild Wreath kits
Judith Rowe - pottery
Adele Scantlebury - woodblock prints
Moss Folk - mossariums, pocket forests and decorations with Annie
Valerie Letley - Glassophony
Mark Smith - traditional wood turning and treen
Jemima Taylor - jewellery
Ella and Uma - Friday Clubbers with their crafty wares
Booking a free parking slot is advised - one slot per car (not per person): https://wildernesswood-christmas-2025.eventbrite.co.uk
If you are buying or collecting a Christmas Tree, admission is free of charge - if you are not coming for a christmas tree, please pay admission at The Hatch on arrival. £4 per person or £15 for a family/group arriving in one car.
9am to 10am is the early bird slot - come in and grab a tree and a hot-chocolate while we put the finishing touches to the stalls for the day.
The woods are not open for walks today.