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Christmas Markets Around the United Kingdom

Traditional Christmas markets all over the United Kingdom take place in November and December. Get in the festive spirit buying handmade gifts, crafts, toys and traditional foods in a Victorian, Dickensian or German-style Christmas Market.
Winchester Cathedral Christmas Market
Winchester Cathedral Christmas market. Winchester Cathedral's European Christmas Market in the inner close of a 7th century cathedral.
The Best Christmas Markets in the UK
As November and December nights draw in, Christmas Markets spring up all over the UK. There is nothing better to lift winter spirits than flickering candlelight, the smell of evergreens, the aroma of holiday goodies and the glow of market booths and stalls filled to bursting with tempting, exotic goods. Here's where to find some of the best.
Frankfurt Christmas Market in Birmingham - The Biggest and Longest in
Christmas market in Birmingham. Birmingham's Frankfurt Christmas Market is the longest and biggest German Christmas Market outside of Germany.
Lincoln Christmas Market - The UK's First and Best Christmas Market
Lincoln Christmas Market is one of the UK's oldest and biggest Christmas Markets. More than 350 stallholders from all over Europe sell unique gifts, crafts, food and more. And there's also a Big Wheel and a funfair.
Christmas Markets in Manchester - Five European-Style Holiday Markets
Manchester Christmas Markets - Manchester hosts a huge Christmas Market, nearly one month long and in five, separate city center locations. It includes all kinds of festive goods, a beer tent and German-style chalet stalls.
Christmas Market in Bath - Festive Market in Bath's Historic Center
Christmas Market in Bath. More than 120 stall holders selling traditional festive goods in the heart of the Bath World Heritage Site, near Bath Abbey and the Roman Baths.
Yuletide York - Round-up of Christmas Markets and Festivities in York
Christmas Markets and Events in York England. York England goes all out for Christmas with several traditional Christmas Markets, Christmas Concerts and Events, all clustered in the Medieval Center of York for Yuletide York.
York Christmas Markets - The York Christmas Farmers' Market
York's Christmas Markets include an abundant farmers' market in the center of the city.
Yorkshire Christmas Market - Made in Yorkshire Christmas Crafts Fair
The Made in Yorkshire Christmas Crafts Fair features ceramics, jewelry, furniture, paintings and more - all made by local artisands and craftspeople of Yorkshire.
Christmas Markets in a Medieval Setting - The Barley Hall Christmas Fayres, York
Christmas Markets in York. The Barley Hall, York's unique medieval townhouse is the setting for atmospheric Christmas markets.
York Christmas Markets - German Christkindlesmarkt in York, England
Christmas Markets in York - in 2007, York adds a traditional German Christmas Market - a Christkindlesmarkt - to its annual Christmas festivities.
York Christmas Markets - Children's Christmas Fayre
York's Children's Christmas Fayre is the first Christmas Market of the the Yuletide York season. Just outside Marks & Spencer - so handy for grownups holiday shopping too. Activities include a special, kid priced toy market.
St. Nicholas Fayre Medieval Market at the Barley Hall
York's Medieval Christmas Market - Costumed traders and historic crafts add to the atmophere of this jewel of a Christmas Market in a restored, Medieval York Townhouse
St. Nicholas Fayre Market - Festive Shopping in Yuletide York
St. Nicholas Fayre Market is York's traditional Christmas market. This big,bustling market is full of open air stalls selling food, crafts,gifts, mulled wine and goodies, just in time to kick off the holiday season.
Oxford Big Green Christmas Fair
From Fair Trade Cappuccino in biodegradable cups to locally made green, ethically traded and organic and products - Oxford traders show their green credentials for Christmas.
Christmas In Chester ~ Chester Christmas Markets and Events
Chester - one of England's best preserved, black and white half=timbered cities turns on the holiday Charm. Among the festive activities, a Continental-style Christmas Market selling food, crafts and gifts.
Christmas in Nottingham - German Christmas Market in Nottingham
German Christmas Market - Friday 24th November will be the first day of the German Christmas Market, which will be trading in Long Row, Smithy Row and on the Council House forecourt until Friday 22nd December.

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