Join us for Ongar Christmas Festival & Lights
Sunday 29th November 2026!
🎄 What to Expect
Christmas Market Stalls – from 2pm
Outdoor Stalls
- The Story Time Book Club
- Just for you by Jess
- Friends n Trends
- Naturally Louise
- Little and Unique
- Lizs Home Accessories
- Sherman Boutique
- We Do Greetings West Eesex/Herts
- Jules Accessories
- BrickBros
- Under one Moon
- lisa Williams
- Carmee Bunny Slime & More
- Puzzlez
- Deli4dogs
- Zinc
Outdoor Food & Drink
- SW’s wild & pure honey
- Tipsy Grey
- Fresh Events Food & Bar
- Whippy Bros' / Andy's Whippy
- Barkers Bakes
- Rookies Stuffed Cookies
- Cadburys Hot chocolate
- Caine's Pizza Ltd
- The Cheesemonger Ongar
- My Little Drinks Van
- The Skillet Pasta Co.
- Cloud 9 Balloons & Sweet Treats
- Bunbelievable
Indoor Market Budworth Hall
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Ongar Academy
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Searle and croft designs
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Art junkie
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Energetix Wellness/Tropic Skincare
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whittle by timi
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GlitterGlow Resin
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Pet care by crystal
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arnabathandbody
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Mary M Creates
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Freddie's designs
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Tappy Toes Epping, Harloe & Ongar
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So Studios
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Moulded Moments
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Guide Dogs
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Andre Pereira
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The Coffee Post
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The Story Time Book Club
Activity Marquee – Library Car Park
Games, circus acts and magical entertainment throughout the afternoon.
- Punch & Judy Shows: 2:20pm & 4:15pm
- Magic Shows: 2:25pm & 5:00pm (£2 entry)
- Games include: Hook the Duck, Axe Throwing, Coconut Shy, Double Bucket Game & more.
Meet Father Christmas – Raising Money for Ongar Senior Wellbeing Hub
Visit Santa in his magical grotto between 3pm–7pm, along with his lovely reindeers (Back by popular request).
Perfect photo opportunities – and Santa may even have a little gift to share!
Best Dressed Shop Window Competition
Find full details and cast your vote at the Ongar Town Council Stall on the High Street.
On the High Street
Visit the Young Farmers and the Scouts for mulled wine, hot chocolate and festive treats.
Covered seating will be available so you can relax and enjoy the atmosphere and the stage entertainment.
🎶 Live Entertainment will run from 2pm until the Christmas Lights Switch-On.
The full High Street Stage Schedule is displayed overleaf.
Ongar Christmas Festival 2026 - Main Stage Schedule
Compere: Amanda Poll
2:00pm – 7:00pm Details to come
