Pop on your Christmas jumper and get ready to feel festive at one of these Suffolk and north Essex Christmas markets.
Lavenham Christmas Fair
Lavenham’s historic Market Place
December 1 - 3
This fair is full of things to do, with music, entertainment, and of course stalls.
The stalls will be selling craft, food, and seasonal goodies.
It is a great family day out as the children can meet Father Christmas, enjoy a fun fair and ride on a big wheel.
The adults can also look forward to the wine bar and hog roast.
For more details visit the website.
Framlingham Christmas Market
United Free Church Hall
December 2
Pop down to the Christmas market for a morning of fun.
There will be lots to look at and plenty of inspiration for Christmas gifts.
There wll be craft, presents, toys, decorations, a raffle and lots of other stalls.
Entry to the market is free.
For more details visit call 01473 735131.
Jimmy’s Farm Christmas Fayre
Ipswich
December 2-3
Head down to Jimmy’s Farm for some Christmas cheer.
From mulled wine, a Father Christmas grotto, craft and food stalls, hot food and so much more.
You can even bring your dog as long as they are on a lead.
Entry and parking to the fayre is free.
To find out more information visit the website.
The Suffolk Punch Trust’s Christmas Farmyard and Crafts Fair
Hollesley, Woodbridge
December 2-3
The Santa’s Grotto might be sold out but don’t let that put you off!
The Suffolk Punch Trust’s Christmas fair will no doubt have you feeling festive with Santa’s arrival, a Christmas farmyard, craft stalls, and lots more.
It opens from 10:30am and closes at 4pm on both days.
To read more about the event visit the website.
Braintree Christmas Market
Braintree town centre
Every Saturday from December 2 until 23.
The Braintree market is running all the way up till Christmas, so is great for your last minute shoppers!
The market will feature a range of local suppliers and businesses providing a variety of handmade goods.
From jewellery, art, homeware, clothing, food and drink.
To read more about the market visit the website.
Christmas Fayre at The Riverside Centre
Stratford St Andrew
December 7
This Christmas fayre is taking place to raise money for Suffolk Accident Rescue Service and St Mary’s Church Farnham.
Head down for mince pies, mulled wine, warm soup and coffee.
Browse the festive arrangements, Christmas crafts, decorations and lots more goodies.
You can attend from 10.30am - 2.30pm and entry is free.
To find out more about the event call 01728 602851.
Christmas Farmers Market
Snape Maltings
December 23
Pick up those last minute Christmas bits at Snape Malting’s Christmas Farmers Market.
The market has a great atmosphere and allows you to buy high quality local food.
There is something here for everyone, even treats for your dog!
Make sure you also check out the Snape Maltings shops which are stocked with toys, clothes, homeware and lots more.
For more information visit the website.
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