Salisbury's Late Night Shopping for Christmas 2025

Salisbury is set to sparkle this Christmas as Late Night Shopping returns every Thursday in December 2025 — on the 4th, 11th and 18th — bringing festive cheer, extended opening hours, and a lively atmosphere to the city centre.

From early evening through to late night, shoppers can enjoy a relaxed and magical way to prepare for Christmas, with free parking in council-run car parks after 4pm, making it even easier to pop into town after work.

Extended Opening Hours & Festive Offers

Both independent retailers and major high-street brands will be staying open later than usual, offering:

• Exclusive late-night discounts and promotions

• Unique gift ideas you won’t find online

• Friendly, personal service from local traders

It’s the perfect opportunity to support Salisbury’s thriving independent businesses while ticking off your Christmas shopping list.

Live Music, Performers & Festive Entertainment

Each late night shopping evening will be filled with live music, street performers, and festive entertainment, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the city. From carol singers to roaming performers, there’s something to delight visitors of all ages as Salisbury comes alive after dark.

A Magical City Centre Experience

Shoppers can also enjoy the wider festive attractions that make Salisbury so special at Christmas, including:

• Twinkling Christmas lights across the city

• Seasonal food and drink stops to warm up with

• A visit to Salisbury Cathedral to view the Christmas tree, a much-loved seasonal tradition

Whether you’re browsing boutique shops, enjoying a bite to eat, or simply soaking up the atmosphere, the city offers a truly festive experience.

Plan Your Visit

📅 Late Night Shopping Dates:

• Thursday 4 December 2025

• Thursday 11 December 2025

• Thursday 18 December 2025

🚗 Free Parking: Council car parks free after 4pm

🛍️ Location: Salisbury City Centre

Salisbury’s Late Night Shopping is a highlight of the Christmas calendar — combining great shopping, festive entertainment, and the charm of a historic city. Whether you’re buying gifts, meeting friends, or simply enjoying the season, it’s the perfect way to get into the Christmas spirit.

Stay tuned for more festive updates, events, and local offers as Christmas 2025 approaches.