A series of FREE Christmas movies along with special Santa and Elf visits start at Southport Market this weekend!
A full list of festive films and timings is below – no booking needed, just turn up.
Bookings are also being taken for a Traditional Wreath Making Experience this Thursday (8th December).
Further events coming up include a Frozen Experience (Sunday 11th December) and A Night with Dave Broe (Friday 16th December).
The jam-packed festive events calendar compliments what’s already on offer at Southport Market, which includes a host of delicious international foods, a feature bar and regular live music performances.
Cllr Marion Atkinson, Sefton Council’s Cabinet Member for Regeneration & Skills, said:
“Even Santa himself knows Southport Market is the most festive, fun-filled place to be for all the family this December.
“From football to a Disney’s Frozen experience and completely free seasonal screenings, the Market has it all.
“We are ensuring everyone, young and old, is catered for this Christmas.”
A series of free festive films have been announced which will include: Elf, Nativity, It’s a Wonderful Life, The Grinch, Frozen and more.
You can post your letters to the North Pole in the magical postbox as Santa and his Elf call in on several days throughout December.
The popular music and open mic nights will continue every Thursday.
Football fans can call in and enjoy watching England matches, as well as the 2022 World Cup final.
FREE FESTIVE FILMS

Festive Favourites will be screened in the Christmas Cinema, 10th December – 4th January 2022. See website for full movie schedule.
No booking necessary
Saturday 10th December: 11:30am – Elf
Sunday 18th December: 11:30am – Nativity
Monday 19th December: 6:30pm – It’s a Wonderful Life
Tuesday 20th December: 6:30pm – The Grinch
Wednesday 21st December: 11:30am – Frozen
Thursday 22nd December: 3pm – The Santa Claus
Friday 23rd December: 3pm – The Polar Express
Saturday 24th December: 1pm – Home Alone
Tuesday 27th December: 3pm – The Holiday
Wednesday 28th December: 3pm – The Greatest Showman: Singalong!
Thursday 29th December: 3pm – Narnia
Friday 30th December: 3pm – Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory (2005)
Monday 2nd Jan: 4pm – Matilda
Tuesday 3rd Jan: 4pm – Trolls: Singalong!
Wednesday 4th Jan: 4pm – Shrek The Musical
FREE SANTA & HIS ELF

Post your letters to the North Pole in our magical post-box as Santa & His Elf swing by on several days throughout December!
Various times between 10th – 23rd December
Santa & His Elf Swing by…
Come and post your letters to the North Pole and meet Santa as he pops into the market on several different days!
Santa Visits Southport Market on the following dates:
Saturday 10th December: 1pm – 3pm
Sunday 11th December: 1pm – 3pm
Saturday 17th December: 1pm – 3pm
Sunday 18th December: 1pm – 3pm
Wednesday 21st December: 1pm – 3pm
Thursday 22nd December: 1pm – 3pm
Friday 23rd December: 11am – 1pm
THURSDAY LIVES

Every Thursday Southport Market has live music and open mic nights at Southport Market
Check out the website for December’s programme
No booking required
WORLD CUP SCREENINGS
All of the England World Cup Games & The World Cup Final will be screened in our Extravaganza space
No booking required
Wreath Making Workshop

Thursday 8th December
1:30pm & 6:30pm
£50 per ticket
Live Music, Refreshments included
With Shelley’s Flowers
Frozen Experience
Sunday 11th December
£9 per child, adults go FREE!
Singing & dancing with your favourite characters from the movie
A Night with Dave Broe
Friday 16th December
7pm
£5 per ticket
Extravaganza Space
Saturday 17th December
Christmas Reservations
In the Extravaganza Space
Book your table for your Christmas get together!
World Cup Final
Sunday 18th December
3pm
Screened in the Extravaganza Space
No booking required
For all ticket links, how to book and more information on all above events please visit the Southport Market website:
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