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Christmas Market at Hawk Conservancy Trust
Festive shopping with local businesses at a bird of prey center.
About
Experience the festive spirit at the Christmas Market hosted by the Hawk Conservancy Trust. Discover unique gifts, handcrafted treats, and charming decorations from over 60 local businesses. Savor traditional market foods like German Bratwurst and enjoy warm, festive drinks. It's the perfect place to find personalized presents and soak in the holiday atmosphere.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping and festive food
Vibe
Festive, bustling, cozy
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Support the Hawk Conservancy Trust's conservation work with your attendance and purchases.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
4 hours on Nov 27-29, 4 hours on Nov 30
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Hawk Conservancy Trust
Practical Information
Parking
Free on-site parking is available, with designated disabled parking close to the entrance. Electric vehicle charging points are also available.
Accessibility
Designated disabled parking is available close to the entrance. Most walkways are laid paths, but some natural unevenness may be encountered.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Traditional Christmas market food favorites including barbeque, German Bratwurst, Tartiflette, Chips, hot churros, pancakes, festive hot chocolates, mulled wine, and cider.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, especially on Thursday and Friday evenings, as the market can get busy, and car parking may fill up.
- Dress warmly and wear sensible footwear, as the event is held outdoors in a natural countryside setting with potentially uneven paths.
- Bring cash as a backup, although many stallholders accept card payments, there is no cash machine on site.
- Consider car-sharing or using public transport to reduce traffic congestion, as the event is popular.
- Check the recorded message on 01264 772252 from noon on the event day if weather is poor, as the event proceeds in all but dangerous conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the Christmas Market?
The market is open from 3:30pm to 7:30pm on Thursday, November 27th to Saturday, November 29th, and from 11:00am to 3:00pm on Sunday, November 30th.
How much does it cost to attend the Christmas Market?
Tickets are £3.50 when purchased online in advance, and £4.00 if bought on the door.
Is there parking available at the event?
Yes, there is ample free on-site parking, including designated disabled parking spaces close to the entrance. Electric vehicle charging points are also available.
What kind of food and drink can I expect?
You can enjoy traditional market favorites like barbeque, German Bratwurst, Tartiflette, and chips, along with sweet treats like churros and pancakes. Festive hot chocolates, mulled wine, and cider will also be available.
What should I wear to the event?
As the event is held outdoors in a natural countryside setting, sensible footwear and appropriate clothing for the weather are recommended. Most walkways are laid paths, but some natural unevenness may be encountered.
