Step into the magic of the holiday season at Plettenberg Bay’s Festive Family Christmas Market —a joyful celebration for locals and holidaymakers alike!

Whether you’re hunting for the perfect artisanal gift or simply soaking up the festive cheer, this market is your one-stop destination for holiday happiness.

DATE: 16 December 2025
TIME: 11AM to 7PM
VENUE: St Thomas Methodist Church

What to Expect:

• Kids Zone Extravaganza: Let the little ones have the time of their lives with face painting, and games galore, toys and sweets, activities and so much more – a wonderland of fun is in store! Keep an eye out for Santa who will be ‘popping in’ and capture the magic with a photo alongside him!
• Local Artisans & Gift Stalls: Find beautiful, handcrafted Christmas decorations, unique artisanal gifts and food, homemade jams and cakes, plants, previously owned books and clothing, and a charming white elephant stall filled with second-hand treasures. Tuck into locally made Biltong and stock up on farm fresh meat!
• Delicious Food & Festive Flavors: Indulge in classic favorites like Boerie Rolls and pancakes, plus a great variety of food stands offering mouthwatering treats to satisfy every craving.
  Live Music & Art: Relax in “The Well” with a cup of freshly ground coffee and mouthwatering cake and enjoy the sounds of music and the art on display. Slow down! Take time to soak up the festive, happy atmosphere!

Rain and wind will not affect our ‘shine’, all our stands are under cover or inside. There’s plenty of secure parking on hand! So, whether you’re looking to fill stockings, entertain the kids, or simply bask in the holiday spirit, the Festive Family Christmas Market will make your day!