# Christmas Markets Near Birmingham 2026 > 16 Christmas markets within 25 miles of Birmingham, nearest first, with their 2026 dates, the days they are closed, entry cost and a map. Each is checked against the organiser's own page. Source: https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/near/birmingham/ 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](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/leamington-spa/), on Sunday 1 November 2026. ## 2026 Dates, Nearest to Birmingham First | Market and Distance From Birmingham | Dates | Days Closed | Entry | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Birmingham's Frankfurt Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/birmingham/) Birmingham city centre | 5 Nov to 24 Dec 2026 | Open every day of its run | Free | | [Solihull Festive Feast](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/solihull/) Solihull, 7 miles south-east | 15 to 22 Dec 2026 | Open days within these dates not yet published | Free | | [Bilston Christmas Village](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/bilston/) 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](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/himley-hall/) Himley, 11 miles west | 14 to 15 Nov 2026 | Open every day of its run | Free | | [Lichfield Christmas Fayre](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/lichfield/) Lichfield, 14 miles north | 15 Nov 2026 | One day only | | | [Hartlebury Castle Christmas Craft Fair](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/hartlebury-castle/) Hartlebury, 17 miles south-west | 21 Nov 2026 | One day only | Ticket | | [Stoneleigh Winter Fair](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/stoneleigh/) 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](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/bewdley/) Bewdley, 19 miles west | 21 Nov 2026 | One day only | Free | | [Warwick Victorian Evening](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/warwick/) Warwick, 19 miles south-east | 26 Nov 2026 | One day only | Free | | [Leamington Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/leamington-spa/) 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](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/stratford-upon-avon/) Stratford-upon-Avon, 21 miles south-east | 28 Nov to 6 Dec 2026 | Open Saturdays and Sundays only | Free | | [Spetchley Artisan Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/spetchley-park/) Spetchley, near Worcester, 23 miles south-west | 14 to 15 Nov 2026 | Open every day of its run | Free | | [Worcester Victorian Christmas Fayre](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/worcester/) Worcester, 24 miles south-west | 3 to 6 Dec 2026 | Open every day of its run | | | [Stafford Christmas Farmers' and Artisans' Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/stafford/) 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](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/birmingham-cathedral-square/) (city centre) - [Coventry Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/coventry/) (17 miles east) **Making a day of it?** Walking tours, day trips and other things to do in Birmingham can be booked ahead. 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[Birmingham's Frankfurt Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/birmingham/) is in the city centre (5 Nov to 24 Dec 2026). The nearest outside the city is [Solihull Festive Feast](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/solihull/) 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](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/birmingham/) (city centre), followed by [Stratford-upon-Avon Christmas Markets](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/stratford-upon-avon/) (21 miles south-east). ### When do Christmas markets near Birmingham start in 2026? The first to open is [Leamington Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/leamington-spa/), on Sunday 1 November 2026. The last to close is [Birmingham's Frankfurt Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/birmingham/), on Thursday 24 December 2026. ### Which Christmas markets near Birmingham charge for entry? [Hartlebury Castle Christmas Craft Fair](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/hartlebury-castle/) and [Stoneleigh Winter Fair](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/stoneleigh/) need a ticket or paid entry. Each market's page gives the price where the organiser has published it. Other cities nearby: [Coventry](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/near/coventry/), [Worcester](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/near/worcester/), [Leicester](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/near/leicester/), [Derby](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/near/derby/), [Stoke-on-Trent](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/near/stoke-on-trent/), [Gloucester](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/near/gloucester/). All of [the West Midlands](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/regions/west-midlands/). Not starting from the centre of Birmingham? [Find the markets nearest your postcode](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/#finder). [How we check dates](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/how-we-check/).