10 Christmas Markets
Where better to enter into the festive spirit than at one of the best Christmas markets in the UK? Find unique gifts for family and friends, experience sights, sounds and smells of the season within inspiring surroundings and perhaps this year, go somewhere new? Not only is this an exciting time of the year, but it’s also the perfect excuse to spend quality time with your loved ones.
Here is a list of fantastic Christmas markets to choose from. Get into the festive spirit today!
1. Edinburgh. 17th November 2018 – 5th January 2019. This Christmas market will once again return to East Princes St Gardens for a whole host of bespoke and traditional Christmas items. The traditional and romantic Christmas market within the heart of the city of Edinburgh offers a unique shopping experience for every visitor with its fair crafters, artists, gift shops and gastronomic surprises.
2. Manchester. 9th November – 22nd December 2018. Arriving in the city in 1999, the first Christmas market in the UK has grown every year since. Some 300 beautifully crafters stalls offer mouth-watering international food, drinks and finely crafted Yuletide gifts in the heart of the buzzing city centre.
3. Bath. 22nd November – 9th December 2018. The award-winning Bath Christmas market is back for 18 days of magical merriment. With over 160 twinkling chalets spread out across Bath’s picturesque Georgian streets, it’s the perfect place to do a spot of Christmas shopping.
4. Liverpool. 16th November – 23rd December 2018. Get into the holiday spirit and enjoy chestnuts roasting on an open fire, mistletoe, mulled wine and more festive fancies as Liverpool’s Christmas market opens on St George’s Plateau.
5. Nottingham. 15th November – 31st December 2018. While away the hours browsing over 70 traditional, Bavarian-style stalls, searching for the perfect gift among handmade and artisan cheeses, chutney and chocolates on offer.
6. Cardiff. 15th November – 23rd December 2018. A visit to Cardiff’s Christmas market will rival that of any European city, with rows of beautifully decorated wooden stalls laid out in the pedestrian heart of the city centre and all within walking distance of the transport hubs and attractions such as winter wonderland.
8. Glasgow. 25th November – 31st December 2018. George Square comes alive this Christmas with over 50 traders from across the globe, as well as close to home, selling artisan and high-quality crafts. Plus, the stunning 15 metre Christmas tree is not to be missed.
9. Oxford. 7th – 22 December 2018. With the sound of choirs singing Christmas carols, market traders offering usual and homemade gifts, colourful decorations brightening wooden stalls and the aroma of mulled wine and cinnamon drifting in the air, a visit to the Oxford Christmas Market is a truly magical Christmas experience.
10. Chester. 16th November – 22nd December 2018. Shoppers are in for a magical time at Chester Christmas Market, with over 70 traditional wooden chalets situation in the heart of Chester, all around a sparkling Christmas tree. There will be an abundance of festive treats and gifts on offer including quality local and regional products, crafts, clothing, accessories, jewellery, unique gifts and stocking fillers which are sure to make the perfect present!
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