Wells Christmas Market

30/10/2025

We're so excited about Wells City Council's 2025 Christmas at Wells market 🤩

Don't miss it - Saturday 6 December 2025, 9am - 3pm, in the Market Place, on Cathedral Green and businesses across 👇🎄🎁🎅

This page 👉Wells Christmas Market 👈 is no longer active, for details about the 2025 market make sure you are following Wells City Council

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The Countdown Is On!
Only 37 days until the Christmas at Wells, extended Christmas Market.
Get ready for twinkling lights, mulled wine, handcrafted gifts, delicious food and drink offerings and festive cheer around every corner.
📅 Save the date and join us for the most wonderful time of the year!

18/12/2024

Not yet had your festive market fill? Head back to Market Place where the weekly market continues as usual on Saturday, or check out Frome Weekly Market's Christmas shopping in on Saturday 21 December 🤩

Enjoy hot food, entertainment, artisan stalls and products, lots of local traders and a great atmosphere 👇
🎁 Market Yard
🎅 Saturday 21 December
🎄 9am - 3pm

16/12/2024

What a fantastic day! The sun shone and hundreds of you joined us to enjoy the festive stalls, seasonal treats and live music at on Saturday 🎄🎅🎁

With big thanks to for supporting the last-minute relocation to the Cathedral Green, due to a tree on Bishop’s Palace Green that was made unsafe by the recent storms.

weekly market continues next week as usual on Wednesday and Saturday, pop along to Wells Market Place for another chance to pick up gifts and local produce, and if you’re looking for more festive markets, check out Christmas shopping at Frome Weekly Market on 21 December, 9am – 3pm, promising a fantastic range of stalls and festive entertainment.

Thank you to all the residents, visitors and traders who support us - we wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 🎅❤️🎆

Read more 👉 https://www.somerset.gov.uk/news/wells-christmas-market-2024-a-magical-myriad-of-stalls-and-festivities/

14/12/2024

We’re open!! Come and join us on the Cathedral Green, we’re here until 3pm today 🎄🎅🎁

13/12/2024

❗UPDATE❗ The Christmas Market has been relocated to the CATHEDRAL GREEN due to the aftermath of the storm.

Come and see our wonderful traders at the Market Place and Cathedral Green in Wells from 9am until 3pm 🎉

Parking is limited in Wells, so please seek alternative travel arrangements 🚗

13/12/2024

Join us tomorrow at – find us at Wells Market Place and the Cathedral Green! 🆕👀🎄

We’re relocating festive market traders from the Bishop’s Palace Green to the Cathedral Green, due to an unstable tree which was damaged in .

All your favourites are getting ready to set up stall tomorrow, come along and pick up some fantastic gifts, crafts, hot food, tasty treats and fresh produce! 🐧🎁🥁

Join us ❤️
🎅This Saturday, 14 December
🎅Wells Market Place and Cathedral Green
🎅9am- 3pm
See you there…👋

12/12/2024

Bus it to Christmas! 🚌🎄

Did you know Bus Station drops you in the centre of the city? Ditch the hassle of finding parking in the city’s limited car parks - the bus can get you there for £2! 🚌

Wells is serviced by many bus routes and the £2 fare cap for any single journey is in place until 31 December 2024, making public transport a cheap and stress-free way to get to on market day.

to First Bus Number 174 goes every hour. To view an up-to-date route timetable visit 👉 https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
And explore parking options in the surrounding areas 👉 https://www.somerset.gov.uk/roads-travel-and-parking/car-parks-and-pay-and-display/car-parks/

Hop on the bus to magic and safeguard bus services at the same time ✨🎁

11/12/2024

Our Christmas Market returns in just 3⃣ days’ time! 🥳🎅☃️

Are you coming along? 👀⁉️

Every year we have a fantastic range of seasonal traders, in addition to our fabulous weekly market, which means there will be over 100 stalls for you to explore this weekend 🛍️🎄🌟

ℹ️🚌 There are limited parking spaces available in the city – have you considered taking the bus? The £2 fare makes public transport a cheap and stress-free way to visit the market. Find timetables at https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/ and check out car parks in the surrounding area 👉 https://www.somerset.gov.uk/roads-travel-and-parking/car-parks-and-pay-and-display/car-parks/

Join us ❤️
🎅This Saturday, 14 December
🎅Bishop’s Palace Green and Market Place
🎅9am- 3pm
See you there…👋

10/12/2024

All aboard to Wells 🔔🎅🎄

Planning to visit but don’t want the hassle of finding parking in the city’s limited car parks? The bus can get you there for £2! 🚌

Wells is serviced by many bus routes and the £2 fare cap for any single journey is in place until 31 December 2024, making public transport a cheap and stress-free way to get to on market day.

Did you know First Bus Number 174 Shepton to Wells goes every hour? To view an up to date route timetable visit 👉 https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
And explore parking options in the surrounding areas 👉 https://www.somerset.gov.uk/roads-travel-and-parking/car-parks-and-pay-and-display/car-parks/

Hop on the bus to magic and safeguard bus services at the same time ✨🎁

29/11/2024

🎉15 days to go!🎉
Wells Christmas Market is back in just over two weeks❄🎄

We have a wide range of different traders and amazing products for you to look at😍

The Christmas Market will be open from 9AM until 3PM on Saturday the 14th of December on the Bishop's Palace Green🤩

❗❗Please be aware that there are limited parking spaces available in the City on the day of the Market. There are other parking options in the surrounding areas, with frequent public transport options ❗❗