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Hereford Christmas Markets
European-style Christmas market with local artisans
About
Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at Hereford's Christmas Markets. Discover a magical selection of around 30-40 stalls each day, offering quality local products, unique crafts, clothing, jewelry, and decorations. Indulge in delicious hot street food and warm drinks while browsing for the perfect gifts. It's a delightful way to experience the holiday season in the heart of the city centre.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping and festive atmosphere
Vibe
Festive and bustling
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Around 30-40 stalls each day
- Quality local and regional products
- Crafts, clothing, accessories, jewelry, unique gifts, decorations, and stocking fillers
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
2-3 hours per visit
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
High Town
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Herefordshire Council
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Hot street food and drinks available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Fridays to experience the market with fewer crowds and a more relaxed atmosphere.
- Bring reusable bags for your purchases to help reduce waste and make carrying your finds easier.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in warm layers, as the market is primarily outdoors.
- Have cash on hand for smaller vendors, though many may accept card payments.
- Follow the market's social media accounts for real-time updates on vendors and any special activities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of items can I expect to find at the market?
You can expect a wide variety of items including quality local and regional products, crafts, clothing, accessories, jewelry, unique gifts, and decorations.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, the market offers delicious hot street food and warm drinks, perfect for enjoying while you shop.
What are the operating hours for the Christmas markets?
The markets are open on Fridays from 9am to 4pm and on Sundays from 10am to 4pm during the specified dates.
How can I apply to have a stall at the market?
Interested vendors can find information on fees and complete an application on the market traders page or via the provided booking link.
Where exactly are the Christmas markets located?
The markets are held in High Town and Commercial Street in the heart of Hereford city centre.
