Christmas window display

Each Christmas, businesses along Wincheap compete for the best festive window display.

On now: Christmas window display competition!, now until Friday 25 December 2026. Take a walk along Wincheap and see the displays.

Past winners

2025

Winner
Woollard and Kent
Runner-up
Hinges and Brackets
Highly commended
Wincheap Traditional Barbers, Canterbury Lighting, Pareglio Antiques, Simply Flooring, Heat Design

2022

  • Elite Garage’s winning Christmas window: a snowy model garage with toy cars and Father Christmas on the roof

    Elite Garage’s winning window

  • The Elite Garage team in their office holding the winner’s certificate

    The Elite Garage team with their certificate

Winner
Elite Garage
Runner-up
Heat Design
Highly commended
Traditional Barbers, Maiden’s Head, Hinges and Brackets
Commended
Clothes Line, Greenstove Solutions, Woollard and Kent, Papa’s Fish Bar, Farleys

See the 2022 results poster

Banner photos: Wincheap and the Canterbury Hotel © John Sutton (geograph.org.uk/p/7596329), CC BY-SA 2.0.