# Christmas Markets in Lincolnshire 2026

> 7 Christmas markets in Lincolnshire 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/lincolnshire/

7 Christmas markets in Lincolnshire, 6 with 2026 dates confirmed by their organisers. The first to open is Burghley Christmas Fair, on Thursday 26 November; the last to close is Normanby Hall Christmas Market, on Sunday 6 December 2026.

**None open this weekend** (17 and 18 October 2026). Next to open: [Burghley Christmas Fair](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/burghley/), on Thursday 26 November 2026.

## 2026 Dates, in the Order They Open

| Market | Dates | Days Closed | Entry |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Burghley Christmas Fair](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/burghley/) Stamford | 26 to 29 Nov 2026 | Open every day of its run | Ticket |
| [Lincolnshire Food and Gift Fair](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/lincolnshire-showground/) Lincoln | 28 to 29 Nov 2026 | Open every day of its run | Ticket |
| [Lincoln Cathedral Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/lincoln/) Lincoln | 3 to 5 Dec 2026 | Open every day of its run | Ticket |
| [Normanby Hall Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/normanby-hall/) Scunthorpe | 5 to 6 Dec 2026 | Open every day of its run | Free |
| [Stamford Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/stamford/) Stamford | 6 Dec 2026 | One day only |  |
| [Stubton Hall Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/stubton-hall/) Stubton | 6 Dec 2026 | One day only | Ticket |

## Dates Not Yet Announced

- [Boston Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/boston/)

## Questions About Christmas Markets in Lincolnshire

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

Going by how many people in the UK search for each one, it is [Lincoln Cathedral Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/lincoln/) (3 to 5 Dec 2026), followed by [Stamford Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/stamford/).

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

The first is [Burghley Christmas Fair](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/burghley/), which opens on Thursday 26 November 2026. The last to close is [Normanby Hall Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/normanby-hall/), on Sunday 6 December 2026.

### Which Christmas markets in Lincolnshire charge for entry?

[Burghley Christmas Fair](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/burghley/), [Lincolnshire Food and Gift Fair](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/lincolnshire-showground/), [Lincoln Cathedral Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/lincoln/) and [Stubton Hall Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/stubton-hall/) need a ticket or paid entry. Each market's page gives the price where the organiser has published it.

## Just Outside Lincolnshire

[Peterborough Cathedral Christmas Craft & Gift Market  Peterborough, Cambridgeshire  20 to 22 Nov 2026  10 miles from the nearest market here](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/peterborough/) [Hull's Christmas Festival  Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire  21 to 22 Nov 2026  15 miles from the nearest market here](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/hull/) [Hull Minster Victorian Christmas Market  Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire  28 Nov 2026  15 miles from the nearest market here](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/hull-minster/) [Beverley Festival of Christmas  Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire  13 Dec 2026  17 miles from the nearest market here](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/beverley/) [Melton Mowbray Christmas Market  Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire  27 to 29 Nov 2026  19 miles from the nearest market here](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/melton-mowbray/) [Thoresby Park Winterfest  Ollerton, Nottinghamshire  27 to 29 Nov 2026  20 miles from the nearest market here](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/thoresby/)

More in [East Midlands](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/regions/east-midlands/): [Derbyshire](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/areas/derbyshire/), [Leicestershire](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/areas/leicestershire/), [Northamptonshire](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/areas/northamptonshire/), [Nottinghamshire](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/areas/nottinghamshire/), [Peak District](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/areas/peak-district/). Or [find the markets nearest your postcode](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/#finder). [How we check dates](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/how-we-check/).