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Having been cancelled last year due to COVID Seaford’s Christmas Magic Event returns this year. 

The event is being held on Saturday 4^th December from 11am – 5pm in Seaford’s Crouch Gardens and various sites throughout the town. Bringing with it all the joys of Christmas with entertainment, live music, artisan market stalls and attractions for all.

Live music performance stage will be hosted by Shannon Smith with an exciting and eclectic mix of vocalists, musicians and other contemporary performances throughout the day within the Crouch Gardens Market space.

A varied mix of seasonal readings interspersed with acoustic music and song, will take place within St Leonards Church, from 10am to 3pm, with some free craft for the children and refreshments (coffee, tea, cake) all day and soup at lunchtime. Come and enjoy as you please

There will be street food and mulled wine from stalls and business premises alike, to warm you up whilst enjoying the fantastic live entertainment. Make sure you don’t miss the opportunity to grab some Christmas presents from the market stalls with festive goodies.

Be proud to support your local community and peruse the goods in the local shops too!  Follow the Golden Ticket Shop Trail through Seaford town. Find the hidden Golden Tickets throughout the shops of Seaford town and if you are the lucky finder of all of the tickets, there may be a wonderful surprise that awaits for you. The Golden Ticket Shop Trail will start from the Party Emporium shop in the High Street, Good Luck!

For families with young children, Party Emporium in the High Street, will be hosting a Santa’s Grotto. Advance bookings only for your visit to see Santa. The Grotto will be running 10am to 5pm 4/5 december 11/12 December and 18/19 December.  NOTE 12 December is a Disabilty day.  Tickets for the Grotto can be purchased by calling the Party Emporium 0n  01323 896713 or by Visiting the shop in The High Street.

Pick & Mix Pattern lantern making workshops at the Mercread Youth Centre (Crouch Gardens) with SCIP (Sussex Contemporary, Illustrators & Printers). A Pick n’ Mix bag of decorative bits will be available for all, to be able to individually mark your lantern with sticky tape, ready printed papers and sprinkles, from 10am – 3.30pm. Even if it is not possible to join the lantern parade at the end of the day, do pop along and make a lantern for free. The Lantern Parade is a highlight of the day, for both the children taking part and the onlookers. It begins the build-up to the switching on of Seaford’s Christmas lights by Santa and Seaford’s Mayor. The Christmas Lights will be switched on at 4.45pm in Broad Street.

More information about the day can be found at www.seafordxmasmagic.uk 

Please note that there will be FREE parking in West Street, Richmond Road, East Street and Saxon Lane car parks on the 4^th December.