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Chester Christmas Market

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With amazing market stalls, handmade crafts and a sparkling tree. Chester Christmas Market is a great magical experience for the whole family to enjoy. We want to give you all the information about this great market making sure your day is full of festive cheer and sweet treats! 

The cobbled streets will be filled with bright Christmas lights, festive music and delicious treats! You will also have a chance to see special events, shows and decorations on your visit here

Chester Christmas Market

Location/Dates

christmas market
With a wide range of Christmas entertainment and stalls, the whole family will get into the Christmas spirit here.
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Town Hall, Northgate St, Chester CH1 2HQ

Opening Times

Friday November 18th until Wednesday December 21st 2022
10:30am-6:30pm Sunday to Wednesday
10:30am–8pm Thursday, Friday and Saturday

Pricing

Free

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What's on

Market Stalls

picture of sweets
With a wide range of wooden chalets filled with hot food, alcoholic drinks and delicious sweet treats. Fill your stomach up with traditional German market foods! Everything is freshly made and will keep every in the Christmas spirit this festive season. Why not spoil yourself and purchase handmade crafts like jewellery or natural skin care products?

You can also purchase delicious treats for everyone who has a sweet tooth from waffles to Christmas toffees. This sounds like the perfect place to bring the whole family.

Bars

christmas market drinks
Bars deliver delicious mulled wine, Bailey hot chocolates and fresh beers for you to enjoy. The Red Lion and The Liverpool Arms will be hosting their own market for you to enjoy their delicious alcoholic drinks!

Chester Cathedral Christmas Tree Festival

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The annual Christmas tree festival celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. This beautiful family event lets a beautiful Christmas tree sparkle throughout the Cathedral! This is a majestic sight to see and will put the whole family in the festive spirit.
Opening Times

Open daily, from Friday 25 November to Sunday 4 January 2022

Pricing

From £2.50

Christmas Parades

christmas parade
With 4 parades happening this Christmas. You will have a chance to see amazing parades, dressed up characters and loud music too. The parades are filled with bright lights and a chance to go back in time. The parades that will be performed are 12 Days of Christmas, Lanterns, Winter Watch and Saturnalia Parade. 
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The Snowman Tour

christmas show
Are you ready to see The Snowman film live with an amazing orchestra? This award-winning film will be shown with amazing characters, leading performers and live music to get you in a great mood for Christmas.

So head online to book your tickets now to this amazing show!

Opening Times

Saturday 3 Dec 2022
11:15- 12:15
13:45- 14:45
16:00- 17:00
18:30- 19:30

Pricing

£12-£16

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Santa’s Grotto

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Why not have a chance to visit Santa Claus? Bring the kids along and let them tell Santa how good they’ve been this year. On their trip, they will be able to take a picture with Santa and even receive a present too.
Opening Times

25 Nov 2022 - 18 Dec 2022
Friday - Saturday 10:00 - 17:00
Sunday 11:00- 16:00

Pricing

From £5

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Festive Wonderland

lights trail
In the city centre, the magnificent Bolesworth Estate will be filled with amazing Christmas lights, seasonal sparks and turned into a Winter Wonderland.

The grounds will have a festive Christmas light trail for you and your family to enjoy seeing together.

Opening Times

2nd-24th December 2022

Head on down to the amazing Chester Christmas Markets. Filled with loads of festive treats, drinks and exciting events for the whole family to enjoy. This Christmassy market will put everyone in the Christmas spirit!

Don’t forget to check out our other Christmas blogs for more inspiration! Want to visit the different markets, check out our Christmas Markets Near Me perhaps you want to think about how to entertain the kids on Christmas Eve and head to a magical Christmas event near you?