Christmas Markets & Fairs in Doncaster

Best of 2025 Christmas Markets and Fairs In Doncaster

This Christmas season, immerse yourself in the enchanting holiday spirit at some of the most captivating markets and fairs in Doncaster. Whether you're on the hunt for that perfect gift, eager to create cherished memories with your loved ones, or simply seeking a delightful way to celebrate the holidays, these festive gatherings are a definite must-visit. Whether you're joining these from out-of-town or are a local seeking an extraordinary holiday experience, there are tons of markets to explore in Doncaster for you.

1) Bessacarr Christmas Market

Indulge in the spirit of Christmas at the spectacular Bessacarr Christmas Market Extravaganza ! Immerse yourself in a winter wonderland filled with delectable treats, unique gifts, thrilling rides, and joyful festivities for the entire family. Shop till you drop at the enchanting market stalls offering a wide array of handcrafted treasures, artisanal goods, and delightful holiday gifts. Discover something truly special for your loved ones, or simply treat yourself to something extraordinary.

2) 9th Doncaster Scout Group’s Christmas Fair

Join the 9th Doncaster Scout Group for a charming Christmas Fair. They will have tea, coffee and cakes, a tombola, burgers and sausages from the BBQ and the annual Christmas raffle. Browse through a variety of stalls offering handcrafted goods and holiday-themed items. Your visit will help contribute to the scout group's activities and initiatives.

3) Crafty Vintage Christmas Market

While not in Hamilton, the Crafty Vintage Christmas Market at Crow Wood Hotel and Spa is worth the short trip. This market showcases a blend of vintage, retro, and artisanal offerings. Find unique, one-of-a-kind presents and enjoy the stunning surroundings of Crow Wood Hotel and Spa during the holiday season.

4) Chatsworth Christmas Market

Where better to start your Christmas shopping than at the Chatsworth Christmas market? With over 100 market stalls offering a wide range of Christmas gifts and decorations, it's a great way to start the festive season. Enjoy a visit later in the day and experience the market at dusk with a magical feel.

5) Matlock Victorian Christmas Market

On the first Weekend in December each year, Matlock hosts a Christmas Weekend in Hall Leys Park in the centre of Town. You can expect to find over 170 stalls (local / European produce and craft), live entertainment and fun for all the family throughout the weekend. This is combined with the “switch-on” of the Town’s Christmas lights (Saturday) and Fireworks (Sunday) that light up the skies of Matlock. Santa’s grotto.