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Stratford-Upon-Avon Victorian Christmas Market
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
Victorian-themed Christmas market with a refreshed look
About
Experience the magic of the Stratford-Upon-Avon Victorian Christmas Market, returning in 2025 with an exciting new look. This festive event transforms the town center into a charming holiday wonderland over two weekends in late November and early December, with a reserve weekend for added flexibility. Visitors can explore unique stalls, soak in the festive atmosphere, and enjoy the seasonal celebrations.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping and festive atmosphere
Vibe
Victorian charm and festive cheer
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Varies
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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
Duration
Weekends
Schedule
The market is scheduled to take place over two weekends: November 29th-30th and December 6th-7th, with a reserve weekend of December 13th-14th.
Organizer
Stratford-on-Avon District Council
Practical Information
Parking
Designated coach parking and drop-off are available at the Riverside Coach & Lorry Park on Bridgeway (CV37 6YY). An overspill coach park is also located at the Stratford-upon-Avon Park & Ride in Bishopton. Visitors arriving by car are encouraged to use the Park & Ride service.
Accessibility
An accessibility statement for the Stratford-upon-Avon Christmas Markets is available. For specific event details, inquiries can be directed to Stratford-on-Avon District Council's Leisure, Events & Markets Officer.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- To make the most of your visit and avoid potential traffic disruptions due to road closures, plan to use the recommended Park & Ride service, especially if arriving by car.
- Check the specific dates for each weekend of the market and the reserve weekend to plan your visit accordingly, allowing for potential weather-related adjustments.
- Dress in layers and wear comfortable footwear, as you'll likely be doing a lot of walking around the market stalls and town center.
- Arrive early on market days, particularly if you are traveling by coach, to secure parking at the Riverside Coach & Lorry Park and avoid any last-minute rush.
- Familiarize yourself with the road closure details beforehand to better navigate the town center and plan your approach.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates for the Victorian Christmas Market?
The market is scheduled for the weekends of November 29th-30th and December 6th-7th, with a reserve weekend on December 13th-14th.
How can I get to the market?
Visitors are encouraged to use the Park & Ride service. Road closures will be in effect in the town center, and coach parking is available at the Riverside Coach & Lorry Park.
Is there information for potential traders?
Yes, information is available for market traders interested in participating in the event.
Where can I find accessibility information?
An accessibility statement for the market is available, and further inquiries can be directed to the Stratford-on-Avon District Council.
What is the main goal of the market?
The market aims to boost the local economy by attracting visitors and providing a festive shopping experience.