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St Edmundsbury Cathedral Christmas Market
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Over 50 local and regional stallholders within a historic cathedral.
About
Step into the enchanting St Edmundsbury Cathedral for their annual Christmas Market. Discover a treasure trove of unique gifts and seasonal delights from over 50 stallholders hailing from Suffolk and beyond. Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere, surrounded by the stunning architecture of this historic 16th-century cathedral, while enjoying carols and live music throughout the day.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Christmas shopping, finding unique gifts, enjoying festive entertainment
Vibe
Festive, historic, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Budget-Friendly
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
£1.00 per person
Duration
10:00 am - 4:30 pm daily
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Thursday 27 November to Saturday 29 November, 10:00 am - 4:30 pm daily.
Organizer
St Edmundsbury Cathedral
Practical Information
Accessibility
https://www.accessable.co.uk/suffolk-county-council/access-guides/st-edmundsbury-cathedral
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Stalls from Suffolk and beyond showcasing products
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to explore the stalls before the peak crowds, especially on the opening day, to get the best selection of unique gifts.
- Take a moment to appreciate the stunning 16th-century cathedral architecture while you browse; it's a truly unique shopping backdrop.
- Check the schedule for specific times of carols and live music performances to enhance your festive experience.
- Consider purchasing a 'Christmas Market Tower Tour' ticket for a unique perspective of the market and cathedral from above.
- Bring cash for smaller vendors, although many may accept card payments, having some cash can speed up your purchases.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the Christmas Market?
The market is open daily from 10:00 am to 4:30 pm.
How many stallholders will be present?
There will be over 50 stallholders showcasing their products.
Is there entertainment at the market?
Yes, there will be daily entertainment including carols and live music.
What is the entry fee?
Entry to the market is £1.00 per person.
Can I find unique gifts at the market?
Absolutely, the market is designed as a perfect place to find Christmas gifts and shop local from a variety of vendors.