Rushden Christmas Markets 2026

Visitors spend an evening inside the decorated Visitor Centre enjoying mulled wine, mince pies, and twinkling lights. Hands-on creative sessions include festive sip-and-paint painting, crafting corn dolly angels from harvest wheat straw, and a blacksmithing taster in the traditional barn....

Visitors step into a 1940s-themed North Pole Plotting Room to help Agent Sparkle sort out muddled post and Christmas travel plans. The experience includes hands-on festive crafts inspired by Codebreakers, a chance to watch a rehearsal of Cinderella by the...

Visitors can explore a large vintage bazaar featuring over 100 pop-up stalls of cherry-picked, individually invited exhibitors. The market offers a wide selection of original handmade items and vintage collectables not found on the high street.

The market features approximately 50 indoor and outdoor stalls offering gifts, crafts, and food. Refreshment options include mulled wine, Yorkshire pudding wraps, and festive crumble, alongside activities like face painting. Live Frozen-themed stage shows and character meet-and-greets are also hosted...

Book lovers can meet over 50 indie authors across genres such as romance, romantasy, fantasy, thrillers, horror, and historical fiction. The event features author panels, interviews, book signings, and more than 20 bookish vendor stalls selling gifts and handcrafted accessories....

Step inside to experience the opening of the Frosts Christmas department. Visitors can explore festive displays, seasonal decorations, and holiday inspiration. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary glass of fizz and a mince pie while shopping.

Local crafters offer original gift ideas alongside a raffle featuring prizes contributed by stallholders. Santa's Grotto provides visits that include a gift. An on-site bar serves hot and cold drinks as well as a selection of festive treats.

Get into the festive spirit at the Evening Christmas Craft Fair, held at the historic Rushden Goods Shed. This special event brings together over 40 talented local crafters and small businesses, offering a delightful selection of unique handmade gifts and...

Experience the magic of the Huntingdon Christmas Market, a festive celebration brought to you by Huntingdon Town Council. This enchanting event transforms the town into a winter wonderland, offering a delightful array of shopping, entertainment, and culinary treats. Browse unique...

Experience the festive spirit at the Midsummer Place Community Christmas Tree Festival. Businesses can sponsor beautifully decorated trees, supporting local causes while enhancing their profile. Explore the vibrant Midsummer Markets, showcasing unique products from independent artisans and food vendors. Discover...

Get ready for a festive weekend at the A Very Merry Bedford Christmas Market! This event promises a delightful experience with a variety of artisan vendors showcasing unique handmade crafts and seasonal goods. Visitors can savor festive food and warm...

Step into a magical Victorian Christmas at Rockingham Castle. This enchanting event transports visitors to a bygone era with festive decorations and a charming holiday atmosphere. Explore the historic castle and its grounds, immersing yourself in the spirit of Christmas...

Discover a treasure trove of local artistry at the St Neots Museum Winter Craft and Gift Fair. This popular event returns, showcasing a diverse range of handmade goods from talented local makers, craftspeople, and artists. Explore unique ceramics, prints, paintings,...

Discover a delightful Christmas Craft & Shopping Fayre, perfect for finding unique gifts and festive decorations. Explore a variety of artisan stalls offering handmade treasures and seasonal delights. It's the ideal destination for holiday shoppers seeking that special something.

Brampton Halt hosts a Christmas Craft & Gift Fair on December 11, 2026. This event features local small businesses offering handmade gifts, personalized items, and Christmas goodies. Visitors can enjoy face painting, glitter tattoos, and food, drinks, and festive treats.