Has Swansea got a Christmas market?

Of all the UK towns and cities, from Edinburgh to Bath, Cardiff to Manchester, Swansea has been revealed as the as the UK's most up and coming destination to visit a Christmas market.

What date is Swansea Christmas market 2023?

Friday 24 November – Wednesday 20 December 2023

Talented crafters, traditional traders and delicious street food vendors return to Swansea's Christmas Market from 24 November to 20 December.

Where are the Swansea Christmas Markets?

Swansea, West Wales

You can find most of the big names in and around The Quadrant shopping centre and Oxford Street, while the vast Swansea indoor traditional market is easily the biggest and best covered market in Wales.

Where is the best Christmas market in Wales?

What day is the Swansea market?

From Monday to Saturday, you'll find a fantastic selection of specialist stalls offering everything from fresh, local produce and delicious food to antiques and bespoke gifts.

Christmas in Swansea Market 2022

What is in the Swansea Market?

What day is Mumbles market?

Market takes place on the second Saturday of every month.

Which city has the best Christmas market UK?

Where is the biggest Christmas market in the UK?

Perhaps the biggest in Britain, boasting over 300 traders, Manchester is home to a jolly gigantic Christmas market. The city centre has multiple streets packed with stalls offering a multitude of tantalising food and drink, as well as an extensive range of gifts to buy for loved ones.

Where is the most popular Christmas market?

The main Christmas market in Nuremberg, Germany – Christkindlesmarkt – is one of the oldest and best-known markets globally. It's known for its array of handcrafted goods for sale and for its fantastic German Bratwurst, gingerbread, and other traditional treats.

Is Swansea Christmas Market open on Sunday?

Bursting with a fantastic range of independent shops, national brands, a festive Christmas Market and of course, the treasured Swansea Market, you'll be spoilt for choice! There's late night shopping at many stores throughout the Christmas season and Swansea Market will be open every Sunday in December.

What is at Swansea Winter Wonderland?

How many stalls are in Swansea Market?

With over 100 stalls, you may want help finding your feet once you reach the Market!

What is on Christmas in Swansea?

Is Santa in Swansea Winter Wonderland?

As well as the usual Winterland attractions, including the ice rink and Big Wheel, this year there's a brilliant grotto where families and children will be able to meet Santa (who can communicate with children in English and Welsh, or through British Sign Language at select times), as well as a new outdoor 'bandstand' ...

What date is the Swansea Christmas parade?

We welcomed the festive season to Swansea in style on Sunday 19 November 2023 with our annual Christmas Parade!

Where is the must visit Christmas market in the UK?

Bath, England

Over 70% of stallholders are businesses from Bath and the surrounding region, and 60% of goods available at the market are handmade in the UK. The Bath Christmas Market has a romantic atmosphere and attracts thousands of visitors from across the UK.

Which towns have Christmas Markets?

What is the oldest Christmas market in the UK?

England's oldest Christmas market has been scrapped after last year's “massive success” left city leaders worrying over public safety. A record 320,000 people visited Lincoln's Christmas Market in 2022, the same year the event celebrated 40 years as the country's longest-running festive market.

Is Cardiff Christmas market good?

Unlike the Christmas Markets you may find in other cities when you visit Cardiff, you can be assured that you will be purchasing original work from each and every one of our talented makers, combined with a variety of seasonal food and alcohol producers, to create a vibrant Christmas atmosphere.

What is the most famous Christmas market in the world?

What is the Capital of Christmas Markets?

Welcome to the Capital of Christmas

The Christmas market in Strasbourg is the oldest market in France, dating back to 1570 so it's no surprise that the city considers itself the 'Capital of Christmas'.

Why is Mumbles in Wales called Mumbles?

To begin with, the name Mumbles is derived from the French word mamelles, which means "breasts," and originally referred only to the two islets at the end of the promontory, but now refers to the entire village.

What is special about the Mumbles?

Fantastic sights and things to do in Mumbles. With a colourful history ranging from a battled-over castle through to the legendary 'Mumbles Mile', Mumbles today is all about good coffee, independent shops, and classic piers-and-promenade seaside fun. Also lots of ice cream!