Colchester Town Hall Christmas Market
Visitors can browse through 40 handpicked stalls offering handcrafted, unique, and locally sourced gifts, ranging from artisan crafts to gourmet treats. Held inside the historic Moot Hall, the event runs alongside Colchester's High Street Market to offer extended festive shopping and food options.
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Plan Your Visit
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When
Tickets
Free to attend.
Hours
10 AM–4 PM.
Ages
All ages
Food & Drink
Stalls offer gourmet treats, and the neighbouring High Street Market adds more food options.
Parking
Parking is available at St Marys Car Park, CO3 3AA. Disabled parking available upon request.
Accessibility
Disabled parking is available upon request at St Marys Car Park.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Allow time to browse both the Moot Hall gift stalls and the High Street Market, which runs alongside it.
- Bring a list of gift ideas so you can browse the 40 stalls for handcrafted, locally sourced items and gourmet treats.
- Use St Marys Car Park if driving, and request disabled parking in advance if needed.
- Consider taking a bus or train: there are High Street bus stops, and the bus station and local stations are within walking distance.
- If you would like to sell at the market, submit the stall application form linked with the event.
Special Events & Promotions
- Free entry.
- The market runs alongside Colchester’s High Street Market.
- The What's On newsletter offers early-bird ticket alerts.
Links & Contact
Run by Colchester Amphora Trading Ltd (CATL)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What can I browse at the market?
There are 40 handpicked stalls with handcrafted and locally sourced gifts, artisan crafts and gourmet treats.
Is there more shopping nearby?
Yes. The Moot Hall Christmas Market runs alongside Colchester’s High Street Market, which adds more shopping, food and festive finds.
Is the market suitable for families?
It is classified as a family event, and no age limits are stated.
Can I get food at the event?
The market runs alongside the High Street Market, which offers food, and Town Hall has an in-house catering team.
How can I get there without driving?
The Town Hall is served by buses on High Street, and the bus station on Osbourne Street is a seven-minute walk away. Colchester North and Colchester Town stations are also within walking distance.
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