Diverse Abilities, Dorset’s disability charity, is putting on its first ever Christmas market this Saturday.

The market will host more than 20 stalls with a selection of Christmas gifts and food – all in aid of the charity’s sessions at The Treehouse for the children it supports.

The Treehouse is a specialist venue for children of all ages with physical and learning disabilities.

It includes a large indoor soft play area, learning kitchen, changing places toilet, sensory room, cinema room, games room, bouncy castles, trampolines and mini golf.

Francesca Potton, community fundraiser at Diverse Abilities, said: “We’re really excited about the upcoming market, as many wonderful local businesses will be joining us at The Treehouse.

“It’s a great opportunity to unwind and visit the fantastic stalls with a range of Christmas gifts for all the family.”

The Christmas Market will be held this Saturday 30 November between 7pm and 9pm at The Treehouse, Merritown Lane, Christchurch.

• Tickets include an arrival drink and can be purchased in advance for £5 at diverseabilities.org.uk/christmas-market