Christmas Markets Near Stoke-on-Trent 2026
13 Christmas markets within 25 miles of Stoke-on-Trent city centre, nearest first. All have 2026 dates confirmed by their organisers.
None open this weekend (17 and 18 October 2026). Next to open: Haddon Hall Mercatum Christmas Artisan Market, on Wednesday 11 November 2026.
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2026 Dates, Nearest to Stoke-on-Trent First
| Market and Distance From Stoke-on-Trent | Dates | Days Closed | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trentham Christmas Makers Markets Stoke-on-Trent, 4 miles south | 21 Nov to 6 Dec 2026 | Open Saturdays and Sundays only | Free |
| Rode Hall Christmas Market Scholar Green, 7 miles north-west | 5 Dec 2026 | One day only | |
| Stafford Christmas Farmers' and Artisans' Market Stafford, 15 miles south | 12 Dec 2026 | One day only | Free |
| Macclesfield Treacle Market (Christmas dates) Macclesfield, 16 miles north | 29 Nov to 20 Dec 2026 | Open Sundays only. Closed on Sun 6 Dec, Sun 13 Dec | |
| Prestbury Christmas Fair Prestbury, 18 miles north | 6 Dec 2026 | One day only | |
| Buxton by Lamp Light Christmas Markets and Dickensian Christmas Market Buxton, 19 miles north-east | 21 to 22 Nov 2026 | Open every day of its run | Free |
| Pavilion Gardens Christmas Fair and Santa's Grotto Buxton, 19 miles north-east | 5 to 6 Dec 2026 | Open every day of its run | Free |
| Knutsford Christmas Market Knutsford, 21 miles north-west | 5 to 6 Dec 2026 | Open every day of its run | |
| Tatton Park Christmas Gift Fair Knutsford, 23 miles north | 26 to 29 Nov 2026 | Open every day of its run | Free |
| Thornbridge Estate Christmas Market Ashford in the Water, 24 miles north-east | 20 Nov to 6 Dec 2026 | Open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays only | Ticket |
| The Arley Shopping Spectacular Northwich, 24 miles north-west | 20 to 22 Nov 2026 | Open every day of its run | Ticket |
| Bakewell Christmas Market Bakewell, 25 miles north-east | 14 to 15 Nov 2026 | Open every day of its run | Free |
| Haddon Hall Mercatum Christmas Artisan Market Bakewell, 25 miles north-east | 11 Nov to 20 Dec 2026 | Open Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays only. Closed Mondays and Tuesdays | Ticket |
Distances are in a straight line from the centre of Stoke-on-Trent, so the journey by road or rail is longer.
Further From Stoke-on-Trent, and Popular
The most searched Christmas markets between 25 and 60 miles away.
Manchester Christmas Markets
Manchester, Greater Manchester
6 Nov to 22 Dec 2026
31 miles north of Stoke-on-Trent
Chatsworth Christmas Market
Bakewell, Derbyshire
7 Nov to 13 Dec 2026
27 miles north-east of Stoke-on-Trent
Birmingham's Frankfurt Christmas Market
Birmingham, West Midlands
5 Nov to 24 Dec 2026
39 miles south of Stoke-on-Trent
Questions About Christmas Markets Near Stoke-on-Trent
What is the nearest Christmas market to Stoke-on-Trent?
Trentham Christmas Makers Markets is the nearest, 4 miles south of the centre (21 Nov to 6 Dec 2026).
Which is the biggest Christmas market near Stoke-on-Trent?
Going by how many people in the UK search for each one, it is Bakewell Christmas Market (25 miles north-east), followed by Buxton by Lamp Light Christmas Markets and Dickensian Christmas Market (19 miles north-east).
When do Christmas markets near Stoke-on-Trent start in 2026?
The first to open is Haddon Hall Mercatum Christmas Artisan Market, on Wednesday 11 November 2026. The last to close is Macclesfield Treacle Market (Christmas dates), on Sunday 20 December 2026.
Which Christmas markets near Stoke-on-Trent charge for entry?
Thornbridge Estate Christmas Market, The Arley Shopping Spectacular and Haddon Hall Mercatum Christmas Artisan Market need a ticket or paid entry. Each market's page gives the price where the organiser has published it.
Other cities nearby: Derby, Manchester, Chester, Sheffield, Birmingham, Liverpool, Nottingham. All of the West Midlands. Not starting from the centre of Stoke-on-Trent? Find the markets nearest your postcode. How we check dates.