Christmas Markets Near Chatham 2026

Discover the magic of Rochester Christmas Market, set against the stunning backdrop of Rochester Castle Gardens. This expansive market, Kent's largest free-to-enter event, features over 120 stalls offering unique artisan gifts, sustainable clothing, and local produce. Immerse yourself in the...

Step into the festive spirit at Maidstone Museum's annual Christmas Craft Market. Discover a delightful array of unique gifts and handcrafted treasures from local small businesses, including exquisite candles, intricate jewelry, charming home decor, and cozy knitted goods. It's the...

Get ready for Kent's premier Christmas shopping event, the Kent Festive Gift & Food Show, returning to the Kent Showground from November 20th-22nd, 2026. This expansive three-day celebration offers a magical start to the festive season, featuring two large exhibition...

Over 250 exhibitors offer original gifts, fashion, and homewares at the Wealden Times Midwinter Fair in Kent. Seasonal treats and refreshments are available.

Local artisans will display handmade gifts and festive treats at the Christmas Market / Craft Fair. The event provides a cozy atmosphere for holiday shopping.

Local artisans offer handmade festive gifts at the Essex Makers Christmas Market at Harvester Rayleigh Weir. Visitors can find ornaments and crafts.

Hullbridge Community Centre hosts The Little Loves Christmas Fayre on Sunday, December 13th, 2026, from 11 am to 2 pm. Local businesses will sell gifts and treats. Admission and parking are free.

Step into a secret world at The Historic Dockyard Chatham for Mission Christmas. Families are invited to help ingenious elves fix Father Christmas's inventions, inspired by maritime history. This interactive adventure culminates in a magical meeting with Father Christmas himself,...

Experience the magic of the Rochford Christmas Festival on December 7, 2025. This festive event in Back Lane Car Park features a bustling market with 24 covered stalls, offering a chance to discover unique products and services. The festival culminates...

Experience a magical Christmas in Faversham with a vibrant three-day market weekend. Browse unique gifts, festive produce, and handmade crafts from local artisans. Enjoy seasonal treats, carols, and festive music, with special appearances from Father Christmas and donkeys. It's the...

This unique Christmas event invites dogs and their owners to Reuthe's The Lost Gardens of Sevenoaks for a special Santa Paws grotto experience. Dogs can meet Santa, receive a festive toy and treat, and owners can capture their own photos....

Step into a fairytale at View Garden Centre's Nordic Christmas Market, Essex's most enchanting winter wonderland. From late September to Christmas Eve, immerse yourself in the warmth and traditions of a Scandinavian Christmas. Discover over 30 festive stalls brimming with...

Discover unique, handmade treasures at The Appleyard's annual Christmas Craft Fair. Browse a delightful selection of gifts and crafts from local artisans, perfect for finding that special holiday present. Children can visit Santa in his grotto for a magical experience...

Step into the enchanting Christmas Wonderland at Summerhill Garden Centre, boasting one of Essex's largest festive departments. Discover a breathtaking array of elegant trees, dazzling baubles, magnificent nutcrackers, and enchanting lights. This award-winning display is the result of meticulous planning,...