Illustration of a christmas market scene (Presents Galore)
Christmas Markets

Presents Galore

Shoppers can browse more than 120 boutique stalls offering unique gifts, homewares, clothing, footwear, jewellery, and crafts from local and national makers. An expanded Food & Drink Hall showcases festive treats and artisan culinary products from regional producers. The fair also features live entertainment from choirs and performers, a selfie stand, and special appearances by festive Shetland ponies.

What to Expect

East Anglia's charity Christmas fair with over 120 boutique stalls.

Event Details

Duration

All three days.

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

The Jockey Club

Food & Drink

The expanded Food & Drink Hall features artisan producers and festive treats.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Christmas shoppers and families

Vibe

Festive and bustling

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

£

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Location

Rowley Mile Racecourse
Cambridge Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 0TF
Newmarket
CB8 0TF

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: From £8.00. – Get tickets
  • Hours: Friday 4pm–8pm; Saturday 10am–5pm; Sunday 10am–4pm.
  • Parking: Free on-site parking.

Tips & Advice

  • Buy tickets online in advance, because they cost less than tickets bought at the gate on the day and cover all three days.
  • Use your ticket more than once: Friday evening with friends, Saturday for a full day of shopping, and Sunday with the family.
  • Bring the children along, because under-16s get in free with an accompanying adult.
  • Bring your Blue Light card and ID to get the discounted ticket rate.
  • Save time for the expanded Food & Drink Hall and the new Christmas & Crafts Area, both added for 2026.

Special Events & Promotions

  • New for 2026: a brand-new Christmas & Crafts Area with local makers and handcrafted gifts
  • New for 2026: an expanded Food & Drink Hall with more artisan producers and festive treats
  • Appearance by Harry & Kizzy, the festive Shetland ponies from the National Horseracing Museum
  • Finalists from the West Suffolk Young Traders Competition are back
  • Discounted tickets for Blue Light cardholders, with ID

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Frequently Asked Questions

What can I buy at Presents Galore?

There are over 120 boutique stalls from local and national exhibitors. They sell homewares, gifts, clothing, footwear, children's clothing, jewellery, accessories, stationery, things for pets, and food and drink.

What's new this year?

There's a brand-new Christmas & Crafts Area showcasing local makers and handcrafted gifts. The Food & Drink Hall has also expanded, with more artisan producers and festive treats.

Does one ticket cover all three days?

Yes, a ticket gives access on all three days. Tickets are also sold on the door all weekend, but buying online in advance gets you the best price.

What entertainment is there?

Festive choirs and performers entertain shoppers. Harry & Kizzy, the festive Shetland ponies from the National Horseracing Museum, also make an appearance.

Where does the money go?

All ticket sales and profits are split between Cambridge Children's Hospital, the Newmarket Charitable Foundation and the National Horseracing Museum.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 20, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team