Where is Worcester Christmas Market?

Where is the Worcester Christmas Fayre? Worcester City Centre – New Street, Friar Street, Pump Street, High Street, the Cornmarket and Cathedral Square. Find out more about the 2025 Worcester Victorian Christmas Fayre on their website or Facebook page.

Where is Worcester Christmas Market held?

New Street and Friar Street

New Street is located between Cornmarket and Friar Street. New Street is pedestrianised during the Christmas Market. Friar Street continues from New Street to Deansway.

What train station is near Worcester Christmas market?

Worcester city centre is served by two train stations: Foregate Street Station (located 0.3 miles from the Fayre) Shrub Hill Station (located 0.6 miles from the Fayre)

Is Worcester Christmas Market worth visiting?

Hailed as the Midland's leading Victorian-themed street market, it really is the best way to kick start the festive season by soaking up the atmosphere of vibrant colours, harmonious sounds and enticing scents of Christmas.

Where is the best Christmas market in the UK?

Worcester Victorian Christmas Fair 2022 | Christmas Markets in UK

What is the easiest Christmas market to get to from the UK?

Brussels Christmas market is voted one of the best Christmas markets in Europe and is a great market for a family break or weekend shopping trip at only 1 hour 53 minutes from London by Eurostar. The Brussels Christmas market 2025 runs from 28 November 2025 to 4 January 2026.

What is the largest Christmas market in the UK?

Manchester Christmas Markets

Manchester is home to a jolly gigantic Christmas market, perhaps the biggest in Britain, boasting over 300 traders. 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.

What is the most beautiful Christmas market?

Is the Bristol Christmas market good?

Bristol and its nearby areas are no exception, offering a delightful selection of Christmas markets that capture the magic of this time of year. From busy stalls filled with unique handmade gifts to delicious seasonal treats, these markets provide the perfect setting to soak up the festive atmosphere.

Are there toilets at Worcester Foregate Street?

The toilets are located on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are available Monday - Sunday 05:40-21:30. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.

What train line is Worcester on?

The Saltway line from Droitwich Spa to Barnt Green forms part of the route from Great Malvern, through Worcester, to Birmingham.

Is there a ticket office at Worcester Foregate Street?

Station details

A Ticket Vending Machine is available by the Ticket Office. The assistance meeting point is at the ticket office during 'staff help available opening times' When station staff aren't available, the assistance meeting point is on the platform where your service is due to depart.

How long is the Worcester market on for?

A market is held in Angel Place in the heart of the city centre, every Thursday Friday, and Saturday – from 9am to 3.30pm with stalls including fruit and veg, clothes, plants, gifts, food and more.

Where is the largest Christmas market located?

1. Vienna Christmas Market (Austria) - Wiener Christkindlmarkt Located in front of the Town Hall (Rathaus), this market is one of the largest and most famous in Europe. It has more than 150 stalls offering crafts, Lemax store products, Christmas decorations and delicacies such as punsch (hot punch).

When to visit Christmas markets?

The Best Time for Visiting the Christmas Markets

Most do not open until mid-November, with the peak of the crowds coming in the second or third week of December. If I could book an ideal week, it would be that very first week in December, when you know everything will be open and not entirely crowded.

What place has the best Christmas markets?

Advent in Zagreb, Croatia. Advent in Zagreb has been voted the most popular Christmas market destination. Advent in Zagreb has been voted the “best Christmas market destination” by users of travel portal European Best Destinations for two years running.

Which Christmas market has snow?

Innsbruck in Austria takes the top spot as the snowiest market, where a snow day is possible almost every other day (46% probability), equating to 13.7 days per month. In second place is Tallinn in Estonia, which combines mediaeval culture with coastal charm and has a 40% daily probability of snow.

What is the most popular supermarket at Christmas?

Tesco turned out to be the leader among supermarkets last Christmas. It maintained its lead, increasing grocery sales by 6.8% year-on-year over December and growing its market share to 28.5%.

Which of these is the best selling Christmas number 1 of all time in the UK having sold with over 3.8 million copies?

Band Aid: 'Do They Know It's Christmas? ' (1984) It's a commonly-held belief that charity songs do not age well, yet Bob Geldof's star-studded response to the 1984 Ethiopian famine remains the biggest-selling Christmas Number One of all time, selling over 3.8 million copies and raising a heap of money for the cause.

Where is the world's oldest Christmas Market?

However, it was Dresden's Striezelmarkt, first held in 1434, which is widely considered to be the first genuine Christmas Market. The word Striezelmarkt comes from Strüzel or Stroczel, a type of cake sold at the market with dried fruit and nuts, now known as Stollen or Christstollen.

What is the capital of Christmas markets?

Strasbourg, Capital of Christmas.

What is the oldest Christmas Market in the UK?

Lincoln Christmas Market was the first Christmas market in the United Kingdom. It was first held in 1982, after Council Leader, Jim Sullivan, Bob Hodson and Charles Ireland visited Neustadt an der Weinstrasse (Lincoln's twin town) and were impressed by the Neustadt Christmas Market.

Does Eurostar run over Christmas?

Sometimes we need to amend our timetable due to operational reasons such as engineering works, visit our travel news page for the latest updates. Weekends and bank holidays in particular are always very busy so try looking at another date if you can. Eurostar trains from or to London don't run on 25 December.

Where is the best Christmas shopping in the UK?