# Reading's Christmas Market on Broad Street 2026

> Reading's Christmas Market on Broad Street runs 14 November 2026 to 3 January 2027 in Reading. Opening times, where it is and entry cost, checked against the official tourism board on 11 October 2026.

Source: https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/reading/

Reading, [Berkshire](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/areas/berkshire/)

Runs Saturday 14 November to Sunday 3 January 2027

| Dates | Saturday 14 November 2026 to Sunday 3 January 2027 (51 open days) |
| --- | --- |
| Days Closed | None listed: open every day of its run |
| Opening Times | Monday to Saturday: **10am to 8pm** Sunday: **10am to 6pm** |
| Where | Broad Street, the pedestrianised main shopping street in Reading town centre [Open in Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=51.4556,-0.9733) |
| Entry | Free to enter |
| Organiser | Not named on the official page. [Official page](https://www.visit-reading.com/whats-on/christmas/readings-christmas-market-on-broad-street) |

## Checked Against the Source

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

- [Visit Reading](https://www.visit-reading.com/whats-on/christmas/readings-christmas-market-on-broad-street), checked 11 October 2026
- [Visit South East England](https://www.visitsoutheastengland.com/events/reading-christmas-market-p2968161), checked 11 October 2026

Organisers sometimes change hours or close early in bad weather. On the day, check the [official page](https://www.visit-reading.com/whats-on/christmas/readings-christmas-market-on-broad-street). Spotted something out of date? [Tell us](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/contact/).

## Reading's Christmas Market on Broad Street: Quick Answers

### When does Reading's Christmas Market on Broad Street start in 2026?

It opens on Saturday 14 November 2026.

### When does Reading's Christmas Market on Broad Street end?

The last day is Sunday 3 January 2027.

### What time does Reading's Christmas Market on Broad Street open and close?

Monday to Saturday 10am to 8pm; Sunday 10am to 6pm.

### Is Reading's Christmas Market on Broad Street open every day?

Yes. The organiser lists no closed days between 14 Nov and 3 Jan.

### Is Reading's Christmas Market on Broad Street free to enter?

Yes.

### Where is Reading's Christmas Market on Broad Street?

Broad Street, the pedestrianised main shopping street in Reading town centre, Reading.

## About Reading's Christmas Market on Broad Street

A seven-week run of food, drink and gift stalls along Broad Street in the centre of Reading, weighted towards hot food and a bar.

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## Where Is Reading's Christmas Market on Broad Street?

Broad Street, the pedestrianised main shopping street in Reading town centre, Reading. The other dots are nearby markets.

## Where to Stay Near Reading's Christmas Market on Broad Street

**Staying the night?** See hotels and rooms near the stalls on a map, priced for Saturday 14 November.

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## Other Christmas Markets Nearby

[Henley Christmas Market  Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire  2026 dates not yet announced  6 miles away](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/henley-on-thames/) [Wokingham Winter Carnival  Wokingham, Berkshire  29 Nov 2026  7 miles away](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/wokingham/) [Maidenhead Christmas Lights Switch-on and Festive Market  Maidenhead, Berkshire  21 Nov 2026  12 miles away](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/maidenhead/) [Milestones Christmas Market  Basingstoke, Hampshire  5 to 6 Dec 2026  14 miles away](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/milestones-basingstoke/) [Christmas Market by The Market Garden Windsor  Windsor, Berkshire  28 to 29 Nov 2026  16 miles away](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/windsor/)

See all [Christmas markets near Reading](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/near/reading/). More in [South East](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/regions/south-east/), or see [every market's 2026 dates](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/dates/).