How far is Birmingham New Street from Christmas Market?

Transport and Travel if you are travelling from Birmingham New Street, the market is only 5 minutes away. Travel there with Chiltern on one of our great value Advance Fares from just £6.40 one-way.
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How do you get to Birmingham Christmas market?

Taking the train is one of the easiest ways to travel into Birmingham in the busy lead up to Christmas. Coming into either Birmingham New Street or Moor Street train stations and you'll be just a couple of minutes' walk from the start of the markets.
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Where is the Christmas market in Birmingham 2023?

The Birmingham Frankfurt Christmas Market is open from November 2nd to December 24th, 2023. It is located on Victoria Square and New Street in Birmingham, England.
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What can you buy at Birmingham Christmas market?

And whilst you're here why not pick up some presents for your family and friends with everything from handcrafted wooden decorations and delicate glass baubles to in the form of the ever-favourite crystal lamps, Sounds of Nature, hand-crafted leatherwork, toys, jewellery and much more besides!
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Is Birmingham Christmas market the best?

It's good news for festive Brummies with our German Christmas Market being named the best in the UK. There's no need to travel to another city to enjoy the best seasonal cheer with our stunning annual extravaganza in Victoria Square, and down New Street, coming top in a survey by Christmas Tree World.
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Is Birmingham Christmas market expensive?

The food/drink and the tat is overpriced. For example a 175ml Baileys hot chocolate was £7.00. In addition you had to pay £5.00 deposit for the mug which you got back when you returned it. Hot dogs were at least £6.00 depending on length.
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What street is the Christmas market in Birmingham?

Birmingham's Frankfurt Christmas Market is located on Victoria Square and New Street and the whole market can be accessed by wheelchair users, as it is possible to take a route that avoids steps.
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What is the most famous Christmas market in the UK?

11 of the best Christmas markets in the UK
  • Jupiter Christmas Fair, Edinburgh, Scotland.
  • Food & Craft Fair, Portmeirion, Wales.
  • Cardiff Christmas Market, Wales.
  • Stratford-upon-Avon Victorian Christmas Market, England.
  • Birmingham Frankfurt Christmas Market, England.
  • Christmas Market, Glamis Castle, Scotland.
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How many stalls are there at Birmingham Christmas market?

With over 120 stalls available, it's no surprise that the Christmas market draws in crowds from far and wide. It's estimated that more than 5 million people visit the attraction each year and it is considered to be the largest and most authentic Christmas market outside of Central Europe.
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What time does Birmingham Christmas market finish?

There's a big change with the opening hours for the 2023 Birmingham German Christmas Market - as it won't be standard opening hours every day, compared to last year's daily 10am to 9pm hours. The opening times are as follows: Mondays to Thursdays - 11am to 9pm. Fridays - 11am to 9.30pm.
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Is Birmingham Christmas market big?

Running every November and December, the market attracts around 4 million people to the city each year. Birmingham is one of the best shopping destinations in the country and home to fantastic theatres, fascinating museums and attractions and the UK's most exciting food and drink scene.
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Why is Birmingham Christmas market German?

Birmingham's German Market is a Christmas shopping event held in the city centre in November and December each year. Referred to by the council as Frankfurt Christmas Market Birmingham, because it was originally brought to the city from Frankfurt in 1997, it is the the largest of its kind outside Germany and Austria.
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What days are Birmingham outdoor market open?

Birmingham Open Market
  • Tuesday. 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
  • Wednesday. 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
  • Thursday. 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
  • Friday. 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
  • Saturday. 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM.
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How much is a pint at the German market Birmingham?

However this year, the cost seems to have stayed steady, since rising in price since 2021. A number of stalls throughout Victoria Square and New Street have priced bratwursts at £6, with beer priced at £6.50 a pint. Gluhwein has also stayed the same at £6.
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What stalls do you have at a Christmas market?

Creative & Craft Christmas Fair Stall Ideas
  • Crafty Christmas Tree Decorations. ...
  • Christmas Cards & Pictures. ...
  • Face Paint & Nail Art. ...
  • Mulled Wine & Mince Pies. ...
  • Roast Turkey Rolls. ...
  • Festive Biscuit Baking. ...
  • Pick & Mix. ...
  • Funny Photobooth.
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What do you get at Christmas markets?

The Christmas Market features a range of traders selling local sourced and handmade crafts, Christmas shopping staples and delicious food and beverage.
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Where is the biggest Christmas market?

The largest Christmas market and one of the most well known is the Vienna Christmas World on Rathausplatz, near the Rathaus, Vienna's historic city hall.
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How to get a stall at Birmingham market?

All traders need to register with us before they can rent a stall. To register you will need to provide the following things by email: your British or EU passport, or an approved Right to Work document, which shows you are allowed to work in the UK.
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Where are nice Christmas markets?

Every year, from December to January, the park Jardin Albert 1er transforms into a true winter wonderland with the Christmas market in Nice.
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Which city has the best Christmas market UK?

The 12 Best Christmas Markets in the UK
  • Winter Wonderland, London. Location: Hyde Park, London. ...
  • Bath Christmas Market. ...
  • Manchester's Christmas Markets. ...
  • Birmingham Frankfurt Christmas Market. ...
  • York Christmas Market. ...
  • Nottingham Winter Wonderland. ...
  • Edinburgh Christmas Market. ...
  • Winchester Cathedral Christmas Market.
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What is Europe's biggest Christmas market?

The Christkindlmarkt at Rathausplatz is the largest and most popular, boasting over 150 stalls and live music performances. Make sure to try the Glühwein (hot spiced wine) and the traditional Austrian gingerbread cookies. Don't miss out on the stunning Christmas lights at Karlsplatz.
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What is the number one Christmas market in Europe?

Cologne, Germany

No place does Christmas quite like Germany, with lebkuchen and glühwein and twinkling lights taking up the fairy-tale like medieval town squares each winter. Cologne is no different, with four big markets popping up each Christmas.
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What days are Birmingham market on?

The market is open from Monday to Saturday, 9am to 5:30pm.
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Is Birmingham a market town?

Developing as a market centre, Birmingham also saw the beginnings of small scale smithing and metal working. Craftsmen were listed amongst the taxpayers in 1327.
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Does Oxford have a Christmas market?

Located on the iconic Broad Street, this magical event will fill your heart with Christmas cheer! Event Highlights: A 24-day celebration, from 30th November to 23rd December. Explore charming stalls offering one-of-a-kind gifts and artisan crafts.
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