# Christmas Markets Near Worcester 2026 > 23 Christmas markets within 25 miles of Worcester, 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/worcester/ 23 Christmas markets within 25 miles of Worcester city centre, nearest first, 2 of them in the city itself. 21 have 2026 dates confirmed by their organisers. **None open this weekend** (17 and 18 October 2026). Next to open: [Birmingham's Frankfurt Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/birmingham/), on Thursday 5 November 2026. ## 2026 Dates, Nearest to Worcester First | Market and Distance From Worcester | Dates | Days Closed | Entry | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Worcester Victorian Christmas Fayre](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/worcester/) Worcester city centre | 3 to 6 Dec 2026 | Open every day of its run | | | [Spetchley Artisan Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/spetchley-park/) Spetchley, near Worcester, 3 miles east | 14 to 15 Nov 2026 | Open every day of its run | Free | | [Great Malvern Christmas Lights Switch On and Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/great-malvern/) Great Malvern, 7 miles south-west | 21 Nov 2026 | One day only | Free | | [Pershore Georgian Christmas Fayre](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/pershore/) Pershore, 8 miles south-east | 27 to 28 Nov 2026 | Open every day of its run | | | [Winter Glow Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/winter-glow/) Malvern, 9 miles south-west | 20 Nov to 24 Dec 2026 | Open 20 to 22 Nov, 27 to 29 Nov, 4 to 6 Dec, 11 to 13 Dec and 18 to 24 Dec only | Free | | [Hartlebury Castle Christmas Craft Fair](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/hartlebury-castle/) Hartlebury, 10 miles north | 21 Nov 2026 | One day only | Ticket | | [Bewdley Christmas Lights Switch-On and Festive Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/bewdley/) Bewdley, 13 miles north | 21 Nov 2026 | One day only | Free | | [Ledbury Christmas Lights Switch On and Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/ledbury/) Ledbury, 14 miles south-west | 22 Nov 2026 | One day only | Free | | [Tewkesbury Christmas Market and Lights Switch-On](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/tewkesbury/) Tewkesbury, 14 miles south | 22 Nov 2026 | One day only | | | [Broadway Late Night Christmas Shopping](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/broadway/) Broadway, 19 miles south-east | 27 Nov to 4 Dec 2026 | Open Fridays only | Free | | [Winchcombe Christmas Festival and Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/winchcombe/) Winchcombe, 20 miles south-east | 3 Dec 2026 | One day only | | | [Chipping Campden Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/chipping-campden/) Chipping Campden, 21 miles south-east | 5 Dec 2026 | One day only | | | [Cheltenham Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/cheltenham/) Cheltenham, 21 miles south | 10 to 23 Dec 2026 | Open every day of its run | Free | | [Stratford-upon-Avon Christmas Markets](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/stratford-upon-avon/) Stratford-upon-Avon, 22 miles east | 28 Nov to 6 Dec 2026 | Open Saturdays and Sundays only | Free | | [Leominster Victorian Street Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/leominster/) Leominster, 22 miles west | 12 Dec 2026 | One day only | Free | | [Himley Hall Christmas Craft & Gift Fair](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/himley-hall/) Himley, 23 miles north | 14 to 15 Nov 2026 | Open every day of its run | Free | | [Gloucester Quays Christmas Markets](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/gloucester-quays/) Gloucester, 23 miles south | 7 Nov to 20 Dec 2026 | Open Saturdays and Sundays only | Free | | [Hereford Christmas Markets](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/hereford/) Hereford, 23 miles south-west | 4 to 20 Dec 2026 | Open Fridays and Sundays only | Free | | [Birmingham's Frankfurt Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/birmingham/) Birmingham, 24 miles north-east | 5 Nov to 24 Dec 2026 | Open every day of its run | Free | | [Solihull Festive Feast](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/solihull/) Solihull, 24 miles north-east | 15 to 22 Dec 2026 | Open days within these dates not yet published | Free | | [Ross-on-Wye Christmas Fayre](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/ross-on-wye/) Ross-on-Wye, 25 miles south-west | 29 Nov 2026 | One day only | Free | Distances are in a straight line from the centre of Worcester, 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/) (24 miles north-east) - [Ludlow Winter Festival](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/ludlow/) (24 miles north-west) **Making a day of it?** Walking tours, day trips and other things to do in Worcester can be booked ahead. [Tours and things to do in Worcester on Viator](https://www.viator.com/Worcester/d26105-ttd?pid=P00325279&mcid=42383&medium=link&campaign=bcm-near-worcester) [affiliate link](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/affiliate-disclosure/) ## Further From Worcester, and Popular The most searched Christmas markets between 25 and 60 miles away. [Bath Christmas Market Bath, Somerset 26 Nov to 13 Dec 2026 56 miles south of Worcester](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/bath/) [Bristol Christmas Market Bristol 6 Nov to 23 Dec 2026 53 miles south of Worcester](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/bristol/) [Christmas in Oxford Oxford, Oxfordshire 21 Nov to 31 Dec 2026 Closed on Fri 25 Dec 51 miles south-east of Worcester](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/oxford/) ## Questions About Christmas Markets Near Worcester ### What is the nearest Christmas market to Worcester? [Worcester Victorian Christmas Fayre](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/worcester/) is in the city centre (3 to 6 Dec 2026). The nearest outside the city is [Great Malvern Christmas Lights Switch On and Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/great-malvern/) in Great Malvern, 7 miles south-west. ### Which is the biggest Christmas market near Worcester? 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/) (24 miles north-east), followed by [Stratford-upon-Avon Christmas Markets](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/stratford-upon-avon/) (22 miles east). ### When do Christmas markets near Worcester start in 2026? The first to open is [Birmingham's Frankfurt Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/birmingham/), on Thursday 5 November 2026. The last to close is [Winter Glow Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/winter-glow/), on Thursday 24 December 2026. ### Which Christmas markets near Worcester charge for entry? [Hartlebury Castle Christmas Craft Fair](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/markets/hartlebury-castle/) needs a ticket or paid entry. Each market's page gives the price where the organiser has published it. Other cities nearby: [Gloucester](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/near/gloucester/), [Birmingham](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/near/birmingham/), [Coventry](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/near/coventry/). All of [the West Midlands](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/regions/west-midlands/). Not starting from the centre of Worcester? [Find the markets nearest your postcode](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/#finder). [How we check dates](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/how-we-check/).