Christmas Markets Near Birmingham 2026
16 Christmas markets within 25 miles of Birmingham city centre, nearest first, 2 of them in the city itself. 14 have 2026 dates confirmed by their organisers.
None open this weekend (17 and 18 October 2026). Next to open: Leamington Christmas Market, on Sunday 1 November 2026.
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2026 Dates, Nearest to Birmingham First
| Market and Distance From Birmingham | Dates | Days Closed | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham's Frankfurt Christmas Market Birmingham city centre | 5 Nov to 24 Dec 2026 | Open every day of its run | Free |
| Solihull Festive Feast Solihull, 7 miles south-east | 15 to 22 Dec 2026 | Open days within these dates not yet published | Free |
| Bilston Christmas Village Bilston, Wolverhampton, 9 miles north-west | 26 Nov to 6 Dec 2026 | Open Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays only | |
| Himley Hall Christmas Craft & Gift Fair Himley, 11 miles west | 14 to 15 Nov 2026 | Open every day of its run | Free |
| Lichfield Christmas Fayre Lichfield, 14 miles north | 15 Nov 2026 | One day only | |
| Hartlebury Castle Christmas Craft Fair Hartlebury, 17 miles south-west | 21 Nov 2026 | One day only | Ticket |
| Stoneleigh Winter Fair Stoneleigh, 19 miles south-east | 28 to 29 Nov 2026 | Open every day of its run | Ticket |
| Bewdley Christmas Lights Switch-On and Festive Market Bewdley, 19 miles west | 21 Nov 2026 | One day only | Free |
| Warwick Victorian Evening Warwick, 19 miles south-east | 26 Nov 2026 | One day only | Free |
| Leamington Christmas Market Royal Leamington Spa, 20 miles south-east | 1 Nov to 20 Dec 2026 | Open Sundays only. Closed on Sun 8 Nov | Free |
| Stratford-upon-Avon Christmas Markets Stratford-upon-Avon, 21 miles south-east | 28 Nov to 6 Dec 2026 | Open Saturdays and Sundays only | Free |
| Spetchley Artisan Christmas Market Spetchley, near Worcester, 23 miles south-west | 14 to 15 Nov 2026 | Open every day of its run | Free |
| Worcester Victorian Christmas Fayre Worcester, 24 miles south-west | 3 to 6 Dec 2026 | Open every day of its run | |
| Stafford Christmas Farmers' and Artisans' Market Stafford, 24 miles north | 12 Dec 2026 | One day only | Free |
Distances are in a straight line from the centre of Birmingham, so the journey by road or rail is longer.
Dates Not Yet Announced
- Christmas in Cathedral Square (city centre)
- Coventry Christmas Market (17 miles east)
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Further From Birmingham, and Popular
The most searched Christmas markets between 25 and 60 miles away.
Chatsworth Christmas Market
Bakewell, Derbyshire
7 Nov to 13 Dec 2026
53 miles north of Birmingham
Nottingham Winter Wonderland
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
12 Nov to 24 Dec 2026
45 miles north-east of Birmingham
Christmas in Oxford
Oxford, Oxfordshire
21 Nov to 31 Dec 2026
Closed on Fri 25 Dec
57 miles south-east of Birmingham
Questions About Christmas Markets Near Birmingham
What is the nearest Christmas market to Birmingham?
Birmingham's Frankfurt Christmas Market is in the city centre (5 Nov to 24 Dec 2026). The nearest outside the city is Solihull Festive Feast in Solihull, 7 miles south-east.
Which is the biggest Christmas market near Birmingham?
Going by how many people in the UK search for each one, it is Birmingham's Frankfurt Christmas Market (city centre), followed by Stratford-upon-Avon Christmas Markets (21 miles south-east).
When do Christmas markets near Birmingham start in 2026?
The first to open is Leamington Christmas Market, on Sunday 1 November 2026. The last to close is Birmingham's Frankfurt Christmas Market, on Thursday 24 December 2026.
Which Christmas markets near Birmingham charge for entry?
Hartlebury Castle Christmas Craft Fair and Stoneleigh Winter Fair need a ticket or paid entry. Each market's page gives the price where the organiser has published it.
Other cities nearby: Coventry, Worcester, Leicester, Derby, Stoke-on-Trent, Gloucester. All of the West Midlands. Not starting from the centre of Birmingham? Find the markets nearest your postcode. How we check dates.