The Lions Club of New Milton & District are pleased to announce a new style of Christmas Festival for New Milton in 2026. - Southern Market Traders - Stalls of all kinds the length of Station Road. Festive Food from many nations in Station Road. Community, Charity and Craft Stalls in Old Milton Road. Children's Amusements at the Southern End of Station Road. Live Entertainment throughout the day on the Stage in Ashley Road. Community Christmas Parade Assembly at 3:00 p.m. All welcome to participate, but need to register. Parade departs for Town Centre from Osborne Road Car Park at 4:00 p.m. Town's Christmas Lights Switch-On at 5:00 p.m.