Christmas Markets in Yorkshire 2024 Shop Local

York Christmas Market

14th November to 22nd December 2024
With 75 alpine chalets lining Parliament Street and St Sampson’s Square, the market offers a magical array of local crafts, artisan products, and delicious seasonal treats. The vintage carousel on King’s Square adds to the festive atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for families and visitors alike.

Fairground and stalls at Scarborough Sparkle

Scarborough Sparkle at Scarborough Open Air Theatre

29th November to 1st December 2024
Scarborough Sparkle, over 50 stalls including crafts, gifts, hot food & drinks. Plus a tipi bar, where you can listen to music and toast marshmallows, over 10 children rides, local choirs and competition giveaways.

Leeds Christmas Market

22nd November to 22nd December 2024
This year’s market will be bigger and better, new and improved, covering just two prime locations in the city centre: Millennium Square and City Square. With an additional weekend market on Bond Court. Explore a variety of festive stalls selling unique gifts, crafts, and delicious treats from around the world. Enjoy pop-up performances and tuck into a standout selection of food and drink options that embody the Christmas spirit we all know and love around this time of year.

Robin Hood Bay victorian Chrstmas weekend

Robin Hoods Bay Victorian Weekend

7th and 8th December 2024
The Robin Hood’s Bay Victorian Weekend is an idyllic way to celebrate Christmas. Enjoy traditional Christmas carols along the charismatic cobbled stone streets as you explore this fantastic event. The entire town participates in this event, with shops, pubs, and cafes transforming into a typical Victorian village.

Knaresborough Christmas Market

7th and 8th December 2024
a wonderful festive event in the picturesque North Yorkshire market town of Knaresborough, with quality stalls, independent shops, live musical entertainment, free park and ride and a spectacular firework finale at 4.30pm on the Sunday.

Skipton Christmas market logo

Skipton Christmas Market

1st and 8th December 2024
Come to Skipton for Christmas and buy all your gifts from our famous market and range of independent and high street brand shops.

Thirsk Christmas Fayre

29th November 2024
Local traders, family fun and entertainment and the Big Switch On takes part on Friday evening.

Whitby Christmas Market and Festival

15th to 17th November 2024
Full of festive cheer, with craft stalls, music, and childrens entertianment it's the ideal opportunity to get in to the Christmas spirit and start your Christmas shopping!

Santa in a sleigh being pulled through the town of Beverley

Beverley Festival of Christmas

8th December 2024
Each year, on the second Sunday in December, the centre of Beverley is transformed into a magical Christmas shopper’s wonderland, as over 120 stalls brimming with gorgeous Christmas gifts and local treats take over the historic market town.

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Barnsley Christmas Market

5th to 8th December 2024
The Glass Works Square will come alive with over 55 festive stalls from local food and drink producers to festive gifts, crafts and home ware, and the ever popular street food vendors, combining traditional Christmas fare with flavours and tastes from all over the world.

Sheffield Christmas Market

14th November to 24th December 2024
This market has grown from a handful of cabins on the main shopping area of Sheffield to an entire christmas experience of 50 cabins. Santas Grotto is at the heart of the event with the much loved Sleigh Bar and the traditional German Sausage grill.

Christmas Fair at Yorkshire Wildlife Park

12th to 15th and 19th to 22nd December 2024
Expect a wild day of Christmas fun with a variety of stalls and entertainment to get you into the festivities this winter alongside a trip to the Yorkshire wildlife Park! So wrap up warm and join us as we get ready for the countdown to Christmas.

Christmas Craft Fair at Danby Lodge

16th and 17th November 2024
Join North York Moors at Danby Lodge and be inspired for Christmas with a range of stalls selling handmade craft and produce. Support independent small businesses whilst buying an unique Christmas gift.

Piece Hall Christmas market

Piece Hall Christmas Market

Weekends between 15th November and 22nd December 2024
A Christmas Market over three weekends showcasing some of the regions favourite independent food and drink producers, artisan makers and pop-up street food. Featuring 50 unique stalls with everything from homeware, jewellery, gifts and delicious food to take home.

Malton Chritmas Festival

7th and 8th December 2024
2 day Christmas Festival and the shopping event of the year with a giant number of festive food, non food stalls & present ideas. Expect a fabulous weekend of festive fun in and around Malton’s picturesque Market Place. Delicious food, festive gift stalls, street food, live music and family entertainment.

Haworth Artisan Market

15th December 2024
Festive Artisan Market in Central Park.

Kelham Island Museum Victorian Christmas Fair

30th November and 1st December 2024
Gather under the gaslamps and celebrate the start of the festive season as the much-loved Victorian Christmas Market returns! Unique Gifts & Local Makers With over 80 market stalls selling an array of Sheffield made wares, quality gifts and seasonal goods, you'll find the perfect presents and stocking fillers for your loved ones.

Otley Victorian Market

1st December 2024
The Victorian Fayre is a highlight of Otley’s year and was enjoyed by an estimated 20,000 people last December. Visitors can expect the same mix of stalls, entertainment and attractions that are always so popular.

Knaresborough Christmas Market

7th and 8th December 2024
a wonderful festive event in the picturesque North Yorkshire market town of Knaresborough, with quality stalls, independent shops, live musical entertainment, free park and ride and a spectacular firework finale at 4.30pm on the Sunday.

Pocklington Christmas Market

14th and 15th December 2024
Amongst the twinkling lights and delightful Christmas music will be in the region of 70 stalls, from local craft and food produce traders to totally unique gifts. All of the beautiful stalls will line the streets of the picturesque East Yorkshire market town.

Leeds Kirkgate Market Christmas Market

19th, 20th and 21st December 2024
Christmas Market in the Market Kitchen at Leeds Kirkgate Market. A specially curated market full of festive goods, ideal for Christmas gifting. There is a wide variety of products from baked goods, jewellery and crafts. Come and have a browse and shop with these independent businesses.

Bradford Industrial Museum Victorian Christmas Market

23rd and 24th November 2024
Visitors will have the opportunity to meet Scrooge and listen to his miserly tales, hear updates from the town crier, see the spectacular Victorian Mr & Mrs stilt walkers, and say hello to the beautiful alpacas. Indoor and Outdoor stalls, a brass band and Father Christmas

Festive Indoor Market at Carlton Towers

8th to 10th November 2024
Browse, view and treat yourselves from the fantastic range of stalls over three fantastic days, items ranging from fudges, gifts, toys and much much more.

Whitby Christmas Festival

15th to 17th November 2024
Held in the Front Marina car park offering a mrket with seasonal gifts and produce plus children's entertainment, live music and carols and a firework display.

Hull Victorian Christmas Market

23rd and 24th November 2024
Victorian Christmas themed market with activities scheduled throughout the day to include: Traditional stalls, Horse and Carriage Rides, Live Music, historical characters, story telling and more.

Living North Christmas Fair

14th to 17th November 2024
At York Racecourse, more than 250 carefully-selected stands, from artisan designer-makers, local food producers and fashion retailers to homewares, gifts and accessories, and of course special Christmas decorations.

The Great Yorkshire Christmas Fair

28th November to 1st December 2024
Indoor festive fair featuring 180 top companies selling everything you could want to thrill family and friends at Christmas.

Sledmere Christmas market

Sledmere Christmas Fair

27th and 28th November 2024
from 10am until 4pm where you can wonder over food, drink and craft stalls. Meet the producers and makers who source the very best local ingredients and who create the most wonderful festive gifts. Alongside your shopping, there’ll be opportunity to be entertained, listen to talks and see demonstrations from creators.

Sharrow Vale Christmas Market

1st December 2024
Indoor and Outdoor stalls. First time stalls as well as many old favorites with a wide range of produce and things to enjoy. In addition there will be live music around the market – in the DJ tent and on the stage outside Peaks.

Whirlow Hall Farm Christmas Fair

23rd November 2024
Step into our enchanting Christmas Market, where an array of local, handpicked stallholders offer unique and beautifully crafted gifts. From artisanal decorations to handmade jewelry and bespoke homewares, our market is the perfect place to find something special for your loved ones—or even a little treat for yourself.

santa in his grotto with two children

Bingley Christmas Fayre and Lights Switch On

30th November 2024
There will be indoor and outdoor market from 9:30am until 5pm. As well as Santa's Grotto, there will be FREE children's fairground rides, FREE donkey rides, indoor Christmas Craft Fayre, tombolas and the appearance of Star Wars friends throughout the day.

Abbey House Christmas Craft Fair

30th November and 1st December 2024
Browse a range of art and craft stalls from local makers and creatives, showcasing handmade items including homewares, accessories and natural beauty products. There will also be a pop-up café with refreshments.

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Henshaws Christmas Craft Fair

30th November 2024
Handmade Christmas decorations and gifts - Cookie decorating - Bauble decorating - Wreath Making - Wooden reindeer making - Festive food and Drink - Live Carol singing

Ripon cathedral christmas market

Ripon Cathedral Christmas Food and Gift Fair

22nd and 23rd November 2024
Come along and visit over 100 superb stalls with a lovely selection of Christmas gifts, food and drink in the stunning setting of Ripon Cathedral.Family activities, Christmas prize draw and much more.

Christmas Family Fun in Yorkshire

Christmas Family Fun in Yorkshire

Christmas Family fun in Yorkshire, days out and events to keep the family entertained in December and throughout the Christmas school holidays.