Harrogate Christmas Fayre 5th December – 14th December 2025
Experience the joy of Christmas in the heart of Harrogate this December when the town centre will host a delightful festive market. Harrogate Christmas Fayre will feature an eclectic mix of local traders and traditional European stalls.
Among the charming stalls and entertainment will be arts and crafts from artisan creators, mouth-watering treats, festive decorations and unique gift ideas.
There’ll be plenty to see and do to entertain the little ones too, with fair rides, sweet-treat stalls, entertainment and Christmas music to set the Yuletide mood. Climb aboard the Candy Cane Express, supported by Harrogate BID, a free-to-ride road train to travel around the town centre and take in all of the seasonal sights and sounds. Shuttling between the three main areas of the Christmas Fayre, traditional fairground rides and stalls, via Cambridge Street, Market Place, Station Square and Cambridge Crescent, making sure you don’t miss a thing during your visit.
In a change to previous years, the Christmas Fayre is in the heart of Harrogate’s busy shopping streets so it’s easy to combine a visit with the town’s rich mix of high street names and boutique stores. The sight of Harrogate’s Christmas lights twinkling away, the delicious smell of hot chocolate and festive foods, coupled with the sounds of Christmas carols, offer an all-round seasonal sensory experience, impossible to resist! Many of the shops in the town centre will be open during all the hours of the Christmas Fayre for the full shopping experience.
Festive Fairground and Christmas Rides
In addition to the Harrogate Christmas Fayre, in the town centre there will be traditional fairground rides including a Ferris wheel, Victorian carousel, helter skelter, entertainments and a performance area to captivate young and old alike.
Opening Times & Location
Date: 5th December – 14th December 2025, 10 am – 7 pm (11 am – 4:30 pm Sundays)
Location: Taking place in the heart of Harrogate’s shopping streets
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