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The Hawkesbury Country Christmas Market

Get into the holiday spirit at The Hawkesbury Country Christmas Market! Discover unique gifts from over 100 artisan stalls, savor delicious treats from food trucks, and enjoy live music and carols. It's the perfect place to find everything for your Christmas feast and festive celebrations, with special appearances by Santa.

What to Expect

Over 100 stalls in a country Christmas market setting

Event Details

Duration

Weekend event

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Santa

Organizer

Markets and Stallholders Australia

Food & Drink

Food trucks and service stalls available

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Christmas shopping, family outings, festive atmosphere

Vibe

Festive, community-oriented, bustling

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Location

Hawkesbury Showground
Racecourse Rd
Clarendon, NSW
2753

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$
  • Parking: Heaps of parking available.
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on Saturday evening for a more relaxed shopping experience before the crowds build.
  • Bring reusable bags to carry your purchases from the numerous stalls and support sustainability.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the market has both indoor and outdoor sections.
  • Plan your visit with enough time to explore all 100+ stalls, especially if you're looking for unique Christmas gifts.
  • Don't miss the chance to get photos with Santa and enjoy the live music and carols for a truly festive atmosphere.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Over 100 stalls each day
  • All-weather event
  • Photo opportunities with Santa

Quick Actions

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours for the market?

The market is open on Saturday from 4pm to 9pm and on Sunday from 9am to 2pm.

Is there parking available at the venue?

Yes, there is ample parking available at the Hawkesbury Showground, with entry via Gate 4.

What kind of stalls can I expect to find?

You can expect over 100 stalls featuring boutique retail items, handmade crafts, unique gifts, and delicious food and beverages.

Will there be entertainment at the market?

Yes, the market will feature live music, including Christmas carols, dancers, and photo opportunities with Santa and his friends.

Is this an all-weather event?

Yes, the event is held in the Giant Shed at Hawkesbury Showground, making it an all-weather event.

Tags

Christmas marketholiday marketfamily friendlyfood trucksSanta visitshandmade craftsartisanal productsfestive foodcommunity celebrationseasonal activities

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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 20, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team