Freshwater Parish Council invite you to two evenings of community gathering and late night shopping on the 5th & 19th December, 4pm – 8pm.
Children from Freshwater & Yarmouth CE Primary School will open the festivities on the 5th December with Christmas carols at Freshwater Library.
FREE PARKING AT AVENUE ROAD CAR PARK
Over 30 of our local traders and artists will be taking part including:
Freshwater Coffee House with Emily’s Wild Root therapies on 19th
Unit 3 with pop up artists: Nancye Church Jewellery, Linda Sydenham Ceramics
Colman’s Carpets with Pop up from Boris Moscoff
Vine Inn with Live music from Sounds Easy.
ARTFRAMES – open for customers to browse artwork for last minute gifts etc
Burger & Grill – Christmas burgers
Flow – with pop up jewellery stall
Social Club– Open day with complimentary free drink
Hose Rhodes Dickson – Refreshments, market advice and pop-up artists. Paul Windridge on the 5th, Juliette Collins and Daisy and the Bear Ceramics on both dates, and Linda Beale on the 19th.
Pittis with Pop-up artist Steve Miles
Spence Willard– Artist Anna Keen on 19th
Hursts & Son – Mince Pies and their offer for December is: Spend £100 and receive a £10 Gift Voucher.
Cath & Mike’s – special fish supper and Christmas Hot Chocolate.
Luxe Clinic – Gift Vouchers
The Bikery on 19th – Classic motorcycles along with freshly baked cakes. They also sell famous Woodford &sons, Bembridge sausage rolls, and fresh toasties. Tea and coffee of course.
Mrs Middleton’s Bookshop – offering mulled wine and mince pies!
West Wight Heritage Centre – mince pies and coffee, seasonal music and a display of pantomime photos and snowy pictures of the area.
Lilie Rose Hair – host Wildflower at Home. A vintage pop-up – a mix of curated vintage homeware and candles, with festive bits for Christmas.
“The Wight Shop” Island t-shirts and hoodies and Christmassy bits
West Wight Angling Centre – Sells at web prices
Flaneur– offering 10% off all new and pre-owned Hot Wheels, Matchbox and Majorette models, plus 10% off all Isle of Wight book titles. For customers spending £10 or more, there will also be a complimentary car magazine!
Octopus workshop – we collect driftwood and wave worn seaglass from the beaches around the Island to create unique sculptural lighting and one-off interior design pieces. We re-imagine and combine interesting industrial artifacts into new designs for furniture and lighting. We craft jewellery from sterling silver and sea glass. Bespoke furniture and special pieces. Design and build event stands, refit pubs and restaurants and even build houses.
New and Pre-Loved – giving away free xmas tree decorations.
Wessex – free mulled wine and mince pies
Skatepark Pop up shop -fundraising for the Freshwater Skate Park project.
Rainbow Fish Bar – will have sweets as treats for our customers.
Vicki Pook Care Provider- will be giving out Christmas goodie bags for the kids
Freshwater Bay Vintage– will be putting up a festive Christmas display
Orchard Bros- “Tis the Season for sipping and sampling, come get in the spirit with warming mulled wine & sample a few of our wonderful Christmas cheeses.
Other shops participating include:
Mountbatten, British Red Cross, The Beauty Box , Sainsburys, Coop, Allsorts, Lux Clinic, Kemkay, Antiques Vintage & Retro, The Shop (Antiques).
