Christmas Markets in Chester 2025

Indulge in Christmas shopping, eating and drinking at Chester's Christmas markets

Chester’s Christmas markets will get you in the festive spirit

Explore Chester’s beautiful Christmas markets to meet with friends, uncover unique stalls and gifts, get into the Christmas spirit and of course enjoy a cheeky Gluhwein or mulled wine!Ā 

Christmas just isn’t Christmas without milling around the markets with a hot chocolate or a tipple of something to warm you and perhaps a little something sweet while you enjoy browsing the stalls for the perfect gifts.Ā Chester always has a great variety of Christmas markets to choose from bringing great festive cheer to the city.

While you are visiting the city don’t forget to also enjoy the delicacies and warm welcome in Chester’s best eating and drinking spotsĀ and to make the most of the offers and deals they have for you through the Christmas period not to mention the fabulous places to enjoy fabulous cocktails.

ChesterĀ has the bestĀ restaurantsĀ to choose from with lots ofĀ child and family friendlyĀ options and we highly recommend you do someĀ local Christmas shoppingĀ and check out all theĀ festive menusĀ available in the city while you’re out and about enjoying the markets.

You can find everything you could wish for this Christmas at a glance on ourĀ Christmas in ChesterĀ page plus all the latest updates as they happen in ourĀ definitive guide to what’s on for Christmas.

Find the best places to eat and drink in Chester this Christmas

Latest Chester Christmas markets newsĀ 

Mar 27
Chester Racecourse reveals exclusive concept for a new racing season – PARADE with AIDEN BYRNE

Staying true to its ethos of demonstrating innovation in both the racing and high-end…

Mar 22
The Style Stakes are High for the 2019 Season at Chester Racecourse

In anticipation of a new season, the UK’s oldest racecourse, Chester Racecourse, has…

Mar 22
Why The Yew Tree in Bunbury is changing the great British pub, one dish at a time…

Great British pub classics rub shoulders with innovative creations on the…

Mar 21
Community Trust plans for King George V Blacon revealed …

Last night at the Open Meeting in the Blues Bar, Chester FC’s Community Trust…

Mar 20
A message from Calum McIntyre and the Chester FC Youth Department – they need you!

Over the last eight years, we haveĀ seen the Youth Academy develop from one Under 18s…

Mar 09
Wine and Cheese Tasting Night

Something new and exciting for all you Wine & Cheese lovers! Machine House is the…

Mar 06
Support the Launch of a New Racecourse Exhibition at Chester Grosvenor Museum

This year, Chester Racecourse is launching a special exhibition at the Chester…

Feb 21
Peter Pan is coming to Storyhouse this Christmas

Peter Pan 6th December 2019 – 12th January 2020 Storyhouse has just announced…

Feb 14
St John Street Post Office Customer Forum – have your say

The Post Office are proposing changing how Post Office services are operated in…

Feb 08
The Yew Tree welcomes new head chef Ben Ackland

From The Ivy to a 19th-century destination pub in the heart of the British…

Feb 06
Last chance to visit Memento Mori art exhibition in Chester

A unique look into how Cheshire has commemorated its dead throughout history is on…

Jan 31
Free chips anyone?

Chip’d, the Dutch-inspired artisan chip shop concept will be officially opening on…

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