St David’s Marist Inanda is hosting their much-anticipated annual Christmas Market on Sunday, 8 November 2026. Deck the halls because this one is going to be jollier and more festive than ever, with exciting local crafts that make the perfect gifts, decor to get you into the festive mood, and food and drink stalls with something for every palate. Here’s what you need to know.

Festive feels at the St David’s Marist Inanda Christmas Market
The St David’s Marist Inanda Christmas Market is an annual festive affair. If you are looking to beat the chaotic, last-minute rush at the shopping malls this December, Joburg’s favourite early holiday tradition is returning to Sandton.
The annual market transforms the beautiful school grounds into a vibrant, jollier-than-ever festive wonderland. This year, attendees can look forward to exploring over 120 carefully curated vendors. These stalls will feature exceptional local craftsmanship, ranging from bespoke hand-crafted gifts and unique fashion pieces to stunning holiday decor designed to get your home looking perfectly festive.
This is the perfect outing for the entire family, with something for everyone. Though attendees must note that no dogs will be allowed into the market.

More about St David’s Marist Inanda
St David’s Marist Inanda, as both an institution and a community, is dedicated to fostering academic commitment and character development among the boys enrolled at the school. Beyond their institutional values, this is a community-based school that strives to prepare its boys to become well-balanced individuals once they take their place in society, as well as strives to serve its surrounding community.
The Christmas Market does exactly that, serving as a powerful platform that elevates not only local entrepreneurs and artisans but also vital local charity organizations. By supporting the market, visitors are directly investing back into the local community.
It is the ultimate weekend outing for the entire family, offering a warm and welcoming space for all ages to enjoy the very first tastes of the Christmas season.

Beyond the shopping, the market is a wonderful sensory experience designed for a mellow, relaxing Sunday morning out. Food and drink stalls will offer an array of delicious artisanal options to satisfy every palate and keep the hunger pangs at bay. Visitors can also take a moment to unwind in the dedicated tea garden while enjoying light live entertainment that perfectly sets a joyful, community-minded vibe.
Need to know before you go
Cost: Free entry
When: Sunday, 8 November 2026 from 9am to 2pm
Where: St David’s Marist, Inanda, 36 Rivonia Rd, Sandown, Sandton
Website: stdavids.co.za
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 011 215 7600
Facebook: @StDavidsMaristInandaJHB
Instagram: @inandaspirit




