Christmas Gift Fair 2026

It’s that time of year again! Beech Village Hall will host its annual Christmas Craft Gift Fair on Sunday, November 29 from 10am to 2pm.  This is a great opportunity to browse unique Christmas gifts from talented artists and crafters in a festive atmosphere.  This year, we will have some familiar traders, and a few who are new to Beech.

We are pleased to welcome back:

• Sally Cox – Original artworks
• Sue Daines – Ceramics
• Annabel Young – Christmas cakes
• Jill and Jane – Original art, cards and hand-made pottery
• Grace Pilbeam – Beautiful cushions
• Suzy Dymock—Clothes and accessories
• Kimberly Winder – Mixed crafts, including crochet, rubber duck soaps and more
• Hannah Edmunds – Sterling silver and beaded jewellery
• Kelly Pastri – Patchouli wellness products and treatments
• Hilary Mills – Crochet teddies, plaster of Paris painting kits and other gifts
• Karen Giles – Handmade cards, jewellery and gifts
• Tina Stubbs – Festive themed vase arrangements
• Rebekah Parkes – Wooden models, beaded cards and coasters
• Sally Horner—Fresh wreathes, tree decorations and small gifts
• Vicky Smart – Resin Art

Please give a warm welcome to our new traders:

• Charmian D’Aubosson – Skin care products
• Rosemary Cole – Body care products and gifts
• House of Redgrave – Jewellery
• Alex Kirk – Pointillism pictures depicting Butterflies and other insects, framed and unframed
• Kathleen Higgs – Crochet soft toys, beaded items and cards
• Dave and Gill Tull – Handmade greetings cards
• Karen Compton – tbc

That’s not all! The kitchen will be open, serving bacon butties (with vegetarian option), mince pies, mulled wine, and much more, providing a chance to catch up with friends, or perhaps an opportunity to make new ones.

The Bentworth School Choir will be singing Christmas Carols from 11:30 a.m.  The children always create a special atmosphere.

Entry and parking are free.  Everyone is welcome – no need to know anyone!  Enjoy your time with us and solve some of those present-buying conundrums!