# The Hepworth Wakefield Festive Market 2026

> The Hepworth Wakefield Festive Market runs 20 to 29 November 2026 in Wakefield. Open 20 to 22 Nov and 28 to 29 Nov only. Opening times, where it is and entry cost, checked against the official tourism board on 11 October 2026.

Source: https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/hepworth-wakefield/

Wakefield, [West Yorkshire](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/areas/west-yorkshire/)

Runs Friday 20 November to Sunday 29 November 2026

| Dates | Friday 20 November to Sunday 29 November 2026 (5 open days) |
| --- | --- |
| Days Closed | Open 20 to 22 Nov and 28 to 29 Nov only |
| Opening Times | Friday 20 November (evening only): **7pm to 10pm** Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 November: **10am to 4pm** Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 November: **10am to 4pm** Two weekends only, opening with a Friday evening session on 20 November. Shut Monday 23 to Friday 27 November. |
| Where | Tileyard North, the converted mill buildings beside The Hepworth Wakefield gallery on the waterfront WF1 5FY [Open in Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=53.6765,-1.4885) |
| Entry | Ticket needed (2026): £2.50 in advance or £3.50 on the day; free for gallery members and under 18s, and with an exhibition ticket |
| Organiser | The Hepworth Wakefield. [Official page](https://experiencewakefield.co.uk/event/the-hepworth-wakefield-festive-market/) |

## Checked Against the Source

These dates and times come from the official tourism board's own page, not from another guide.

- [Experience Wakefield (Wakefield Council)](https://experiencewakefield.co.uk/event/the-hepworth-wakefield-festive-market/), checked 11 October 2026

Organisers sometimes change hours or close early in bad weather. On the day, check the [official page](https://experiencewakefield.co.uk/event/the-hepworth-wakefield-festive-market/). Spotted something out of date? [Tell us](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/contact/).

## The Hepworth Wakefield Festive Market: Quick Answers

### When does The Hepworth Wakefield Festive Market start in 2026?

It opens on Friday 20 November 2026.

### When does The Hepworth Wakefield Festive Market end?

The last day is Sunday 29 November 2026.

### What time does The Hepworth Wakefield Festive Market open and close?

Friday 20 November (evening only) 7pm to 10pm; Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 November 10am to 4pm; Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 November 10am to 4pm. Two weekends only, opening with a Friday evening session on 20 November. Shut Monday 23 to Friday 27 November.

### Is The Hepworth Wakefield Festive Market open every day?

No. Open 20 to 22 Nov and 28 to 29 Nov only.

### Is The Hepworth Wakefield Festive Market free to enter?

No. Ticket needed (2026): £2.50 in advance or £3.50 on the day; free for gallery members and under 18s, and with an exhibition ticket.

### Where is The Hepworth Wakefield Festive Market?

Tileyard North, the converted mill buildings beside The Hepworth Wakefield gallery on the waterfront, Wakefield WF1 5FY.

## About The Hepworth Wakefield Festive Market

A makers' market of over 100 independent stalls across two November weekends at Tileyard North next to The Hepworth Wakefield, selling ceramics, prints, textiles, jewellery and food.

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## Where Is The Hepworth Wakefield Festive Market?

Tileyard North, the converted mill buildings beside The Hepworth Wakefield gallery on the waterfront, Wakefield WF1 5FY. The other dots are nearby markets.

## Where to Stay Near The Hepworth Wakefield Festive Market

**Staying the night?** See hotels and rooms near the stalls on a map, priced for Saturday 21 November.

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