# Christmas Markets in Herefordshire 2026

> 4 Christmas markets in Herefordshire with their 2026 dates, the days they are closed, entry cost and a map, each checked against the organiser's own page.

Source: https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/areas/herefordshire/

4 Christmas markets in Herefordshire, all with 2026 dates confirmed by their organisers. The first to open is Ledbury Christmas Lights Switch On and Market, on Sunday 22 November; the last to close is Hereford Christmas Markets, on Sunday 20 December 2026.

**None open this weekend** (17 and 18 October 2026). Next to open: [Ledbury Christmas Lights Switch On and Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/ledbury/), on Sunday 22 November 2026.

## 2026 Dates, in the Order They Open

| Market | Dates | Days Closed | Entry |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Ledbury Christmas Lights Switch On and Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/ledbury/) Ledbury | 22 Nov 2026 | One day only | Free |
| [Ross-on-Wye Christmas Fayre](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/ross-on-wye/) Ross-on-Wye | 29 Nov 2026 | One day only | Free |
| [Hereford Christmas Markets](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/hereford/) Hereford | 4 to 20 Dec 2026 | Open Fridays and Sundays only | Free |
| [Leominster Victorian Street Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/leominster/) Leominster | 12 Dec 2026 | One day only | Free |

## Questions About Christmas Markets in Herefordshire

### Which is the biggest Christmas market in Herefordshire?

Going by how many people in the UK search for each one, it is [Hereford Christmas Markets](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/hereford/) (4 to 20 Dec 2026), followed by [Ross-on-Wye Christmas Fayre](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/ross-on-wye/).

### When do Christmas markets in Herefordshire start in 2026?

The first is [Ledbury Christmas Lights Switch On and Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/ledbury/), which opens on Sunday 22 November 2026. The last to close is [Hereford Christmas Markets](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/hereford/), on Sunday 20 December 2026.

## Just Outside Herefordshire

[Winter Glow Christmas Market  Malvern, Worcestershire  20 Nov to 24 Dec 2026  Open 20 to 22 Nov, 27 to 29 Nov, 4 to 6 Dec, 11 to 13 Dec and 18 to 24 Dec only  6 miles from the nearest market here](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/winter-glow/) [Great Malvern Christmas Lights Switch On and Market  Great Malvern, Worcestershire  21 Nov 2026  7 miles from the nearest market here](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/great-malvern/) [Tewkesbury Christmas Market and Lights Switch-On  Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire  22 Nov 2026  12 miles from the nearest market here](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/tewkesbury/) [Worcester Victorian Christmas Fayre  Worcester, Worcestershire  3 to 6 Dec 2026  14 miles from the nearest market here](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/worcester/) [Gloucester Quays Christmas Markets  Gloucester, Gloucestershire  7 Nov to 20 Dec 2026  Open Saturdays and Sundays only  14 miles from the nearest market here](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/gloucester-quays/) [Spetchley Artisan Christmas Market  Spetchley, near Worcester, Worcestershire  14 to 15 Nov 2026  15 miles from the nearest market here](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/spetchley-park/)

More in [West Midlands](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/regions/west-midlands/): [Shropshire](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/areas/shropshire/), [Staffordshire](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/areas/staffordshire/), [Warwickshire](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/areas/warwickshire/), [Worcestershire](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/areas/worcestershire/), [Midlands](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/areas/midlands/). Or [find the markets nearest your postcode](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/#finder). [How we check dates](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/how-we-check/).