Category: Events
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Horsham Fairtrade Christmas Market 2026
Christmas shopping with a clear conscience! Saturday November 28th 2026 St John’s RC Church Hall3 Springfield Road, Horsham 10am – 4pm Horsham’s ever popular Fairtrade Christmas Market returns on Saturday November 28th at St John’s RC Church Hall in the town centre. Lots of stalls selling a wide range of Fairtrade products. Luxurious toiletries, stunning textiles, colourful bags and much more! The Fairtrade Market showcases a wide range of unusual and quirky items from small-scale Fairtrade suppliers alongside established Fairtrade brands. Sales help workers and farmers in the developing world to improve their lives. And help the planet too. This…
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Week of Prayer for Christian UnityJanuary 2026
A prayer meeting was held on 19 January at St Mark’s Church, Holbrook, as part of the 2026 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. Prayer stations and time for quiet reflection included displays by Fairtrade Horsham, Eco Church and Sussex Green Living.
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Horsham Fairtrade Christmas Market 2025
Christmas shopping with a clear conscience! Saturday November 29th 2025 St John’s RC Church Hall3 Springfield Road, Horsham 10am – 4pm Horsham’s ever popular Fairtrade Christmas Market took place on Saturday November 29th at St John’s RC Church Hall in the town centre, near the Lynd Cross. There were lots of stalls selling a wide range of Fairtrade products. Luxurious toiletries, stunning textiles, delicious chocolates and much more! The Fairtrade Market showcased a wide range of unusual and quirky items from small-scale Fairtrade suppliers alongside established Fairtrade brands such as Cocoa Loco chocolate, Café Direct tea and coffee and Zaytoun…
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Brew It Fair! Fairtrade Fortnight 2025
Brewing Up a Storm in Swan Walk for Fairtrade Fortnight! Fairtrade Horsham were “Brewing It Fair” in Swan Walk highlighting the injustices faced by tea farmers. Tea is the UK’s favourite drink, but the farmers who pick and grow the tea we drink are not getting a fair deal. At the Fairtrade Horsham Swan Walk event on Saturday September 27th children (and some adults!) took part in a fun Tea Supply Chain game which demonstrated this, moving a tea leaf, a toy truck, a 2p coin and other items into the correct order. Success was rewarded with a Fairtrade chocolate…
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Fairtrade Fortnight 2024
Fairtrade fortnight took place in September this year, to mark 30th years of Fairtrade. To celebrate the occasion, Horsham Fairtrade committee ran a special event in Swan Walk shopping centre, to bring Fairtrade into the limelight for shoppers of Horsham. Armed with our giant banana costume, a huge crate of Fairtrade bananas and two purpose build bicycles from Chartwells, which can run smoothie makers by sheer pedal power, our volunteers set up an eye catching display in a prominent walkway of the shopping centre. They had banana smoothies in continuous production from the moment the stand opened at 10am, through…
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