Macknade Christmas Markets

Explore a curated collection of local makers, artists and independent traders, alongside the very best food & drink, live music & more at our Christmas markets!

📅 Dates: 5th, 6th, 12th & 13th December 2026

🕖 Time: 10am to 5pm

We're thrilled to announce the return of our popular Christmas markets to our Hop Shed & Food Village - a festive celebration of food, drink and craftsmanship.

Explore a curated collection of local makers, artists and independent traders, all gathered together for a truly special Christmas shopping experience.

Discover handmade arts & crafts, unique gifts, Christmas decorations, traditional treats, thoughtful stocking fillers and quirky treasures, alongside the very best food & drink.

Everything you need to make Christmas feel truly special, all in one magical place.

What to expect:

✨ A magical festive atmosphere
☕ Steaming hot chocolates, mulled wine & more from the Hop Shed bar
🎶  Live music & entertainment
🎁 A carefully curated selection of independent makers
🍽️ Festive food & drink from our Food Village traders
🌲 Christmas trees from Hole Park farm
🦃 Tastings and pre-order opportunities

And while you're enjoying the festivities, you can help make a difference too.

Gift wrapping for a great cause

This Christmas, our gift-wrapping service will be raising money for Meningitis Research Foundation, helping support vital work to prevent meningitis and protect lives.  Let us take care of the wrapping and know that your Christmas shopping is helping to support a wonderful cause.

✨ No booking required. Just come along and make a little Christmas magic the Macknade way!