Over one weekend in November, Bakewell Christmas Market takes over the town centre. A busy, festive event that hosts around 100 Christmas chalets, it’s one of the most popular Christmas events in the Peak District.
Known for its charming courtyards and historic bridge, Bakewell is a great weekend getaway where you can eat delicious pudding and work it off along the Monsal Trail (when the weather allows). Its central location means you can visit other destinations in the area like Chatsworth House and their Christmas market.
Bakewell Christmas Market 2022
The Christmas market in Bakewell is a huge event considering the size of the town. There’s much to see and do, including all the traditional Christmas experiences like drinking mulled wine and shopping for Christmas gifts.
Bakewell Christmas Market dates: 19th to 20th November 2022.
Opening times: 9am to 5pm.
Location: Market Street, Granby Road and Riverside Crescent.
Reason to visit: Musical events including Christmas choirs and brass bands.
Specialities: Breakfast with Santa. Classic Bakewell puddings and tarts.
Where to stay: The H Boutique is a stylish hotel, located directly at the Christmas market.
Note: Bakewell Christmas Sparkle is a separate event that takes place on Sunday, 27th November.
Hotels near Bakewell Christmas Market
If you’re looking for a hotel near the Christmas market, The H Boutique is a highly-rated, comfortable hotel in an ideal location. The rooms are extremely spacious and beautifully designed with modern bathrooms.
Location of Bakewell Christmas Market
While you’re in the area, you might also like to visit the nearby Chatsworth Christmas Market.
Alternatively, visit one of these recommended best Christmas markets in the UK.
For things to do while you’re in Bakewell, Experience Peak District is a useful resource, especially for finding events, activities and places to eat out.
Sustainable Travel Tips
The choices we make have an environmental and social impact on the places we visit. Try to implement these responsible travel measures when visiting the Christmas markets.
- Shop mindfully. Only purchase what you really need.
- Walk, cycle and use public transport to get around.
- Stay in a sustainable hotel powered by renewable energy.
- Avoid using plastic or buying items made or packaged with plastic.
- Try to eat locally sourced organic food where possible.
- Limit your consumption of meat and dairy.
- Explore more than just the main tourist areas.
- Support the arts and attend local events.
FAQ
Bakewell Christmas Market is held from 19th to 20th November 2022.
The Christmas market is located along Market Street, Granby Road and Riverside Crescent.
The Christmas markets open at 9am.
The Christmas markets close at 5pm.
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