Christmas 2024 Starts in Harrogate
Start your 2024 Christmas in Harrogate and you will be treated to the sights, sounds and smells of a traditional festive market. Extended to three weeks, the Harrogate Christmas Fayre is the perfect place to start your Christmas shopping with over 50 local and European traders selling everything from unique handmade gifts to tasty treats.
Live carol singing and entertainment will fill the air making for a magical Christmas atmosphere you can soak up whilst enjoying a tasty treat from one of the many stalls in the market, or in one of Harrogate’s many bars, cafés or restaurants.
Harrogate Christmas Fayre
Experience the joy of Christmas in the heart of Yorkshire this December. Harrogate’s famous Christmas Market returns to the town centre for 17 days of festive shopping opportunities from an eclectic mix of local traders and traditional European Christmas stalls. Among the many stalls and entertainments will be arts and crafts from artisan creators, mouth-watering treats for customers to sample or purchase, festive decorations for your home and a range of unique gift ideas for...
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Just a short walk away you will find the Little Bird Market in Valley Gardens. This artisan market is a must-visit during the first three weekends of December. Browse a range of distinctive products from local, independent traders that are perfect stocking fillers for family and friends.
Glow - Winter Illuminations at RHS Garden Harlow Carr
Get ready to light up your winter as RHS Glow transforms RHS Harlow Carr into a sparkling wonderland. Bring family and friends for an enchanting festive experience. A Magical Trail This year, we’re excited to introduce towering Playful Petunias, where a simple button press brings them to life with changing colours and fun sound effects. Capture magical moments at the star frame and wander through a forest of sparkling Fairybell Trees. Be mesmerized as you...
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Father Christmas Experience
30 November - 24 December
Tinsel the chief elf, is training prospective new elves to help Father Christmas deliver the most important night of the year. The Father Christmas Experience is hosted at the Cedar Court Hotel, families can will be invited to visit the Elf Village, explore the Forest of Enchanted Wishes and then have a sing-along with the elves before meeting Father Christmas himself.
On 21 & 22 December Codebreaker's Christmas, a new 'escape room' style challenge allows young ones to help the elves solve the puzzle and find Santa so Christmas can be saved!