Staffordshire Christmas Markets (dates and details for 2025)

From artisan crafts to mulled wine and mince pies, Staffordshire’s Christmas markets make shopping a joy this festive season.

Staffordshire’s Christmas markets are the perfect way to kick off the festive season. Wander through twinkling stalls filled with handmade crafts, tempting local produce, and festive treats; sip on mulled wine or hot chocolate as you soak up the Christmas spirit.

From late November onwards, Christmas markets pop up across Staffordshire, offering not only a magical day out but also the chance to support local businesses and pick up thoughtful, one-of-a-kind gifts for loved ones.

Below you’ll find a roundup of the best Christmas markets to explore in Staffordshire for 2025. We’ll be updating this guide regularly as new details are announced, but please do double-check with individual venues before visiting.

For even more festive magic, take a look at our guide to Christmas Light Trails in Staffordshire.

Trentham Christmas Makers Market

Dates: 22nd & 23rd November, 29th & 30th November, and 6th & 7th December 2025, 10am–4pm
Entry: Free
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A special Christmas themed Makers Market showcasing award-winning local food & drink, art, craft producers, and vintage artisans will be at Trentham Shopping Village on selected dates from the end of November to the beginning of December. This festive makers market is organised by the leading artisan market company in the North of England, and will showcase original art, quirky modern craft, vintage, and plenty of artisan food and drink. While you’re there, don’t miss the Winter Light Trail, running from 21st November 2025.

Canalside Farm Christmas Market

Dates: 22nd & 23rd November 2025, 10am–4pm
Entry: Free
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Head to Canalside Farm in Great Haywood to browse around 60 stalls of local makers, bakers, and artists, all set alongside the farm’s magical Christmas Tree Forest. Expect festive gifts, artwork, candles, clothing, and homeware. The market is dog-friendly and makes a lovely festive day out.

Stone Festive Market

Dates: Sunday 23rd November & Sunday 14th December 2025, 10am–3pm
Entry: Free
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Stone Festive Market is a charming event with stalls selling food, drink, crafts, and gifts. In addition, local independent shops stay open too. The market is noted as wheelchair and dog‑friendly and is a lovely market to kickstart the festive season!

Lichfield Victorian Christmas Market

Dates: 4th December (12pm–8pm), 5th & 6th December (10am–8pm), 7th December (10am–6pm)
Entry: Free
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Step back in time and experience Christmas the Victorian way at Lichfield’s much-loved themed market. Wander through streets lined with artisan stalls offering handmade gifts, festive food, and seasonal decorations, all while soaking up the sights and sounds of a bygone era. Live music, traditional carol singers, and street performers bring the market to life, with costumed characters adding to the magical atmosphere.

Whether you’re browsing for unique presents, treating yourself to festive food and drink, or simply enjoying the entertainment, this event has something for all ages. Wrap up warm and get ready for a truly enchanting day out.

Christmas Artisan Market at World of Wedgwood

Dates: TBC
Entry: Free
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World of Wedgwood hosts artisan markets throughout the year, and its festive edition is not to be missed. With more than 40 stalls showcasing local makers and small businesses, it’s the perfect place to pick up unique gifts, decorations, and seasonal treats.

Leek Christmas Market

Dates: TBC
Entry: Free
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Details for Leek Christmas Market 2025 are yet to be confirmed, but this much-loved event is always worth noting in your festive calendar. Check back soon for updates.