Opening Times
| Dates (27 Nov 2025 - 14 Dec 2025) | ||
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| Day | Times | |
| Monday - Wednesday | 10:00 | - 19:00 |
| Thursday - Saturday | 10:00 | - 20:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 | - 18:00 |
About
Bath Christmas Market 2025
Experience the Magic of Bath Christmas Market 2025
From Thursday 27 November to Sunday 14 December 2025, the annual Bath Christmas Market transforms the picturesque streets of Bath into a magical, festive experience like no other.
This year, Bath Christmas Market will celebrate its 25th anniversary with a series of very special bonus activities - be sure to check this page regularly for updates on what you can expect!
Why Visit Bath Christmas Market 2025?
Bath Christmas Market is one of the UK’s most iconic festive markets, attracting visitors from all over the world. With hundreds of twinkling chalets, entwining some of the city's most iconic monuments, a plethora of food and beverage stalls, and light displays that will transport you to another word, Bath Christmas Market is definitely one to add to your to-do list this festive season. Book your stay now to avoid disappointment!
What to See and Do at Bath Christmas Market
Artisan Gifts & Unique Shopping
Looking for Christmas gift ideas in Bath?
With stalls showcasing artisan jewellers, cheesemongers, homeware and more, it's the perfect place to find some perfect Christmas gifts.
Meander through the streets of whilst discover some of the best crafters that the South West and beyond has to offer. With stylish homeware, handmade jewellery, personalised presents and more, bathe in the sights and smells of Christmas while ticking everything off your shopping list.
Festive Food, Drink & Winter Warmers
Warm up with a cup of mulled wine or hot chocolate, and savour seasonal delights from Bath’s finest street food caterers. From sweet treats to hearty winter dishes, there’s something to satisfy every festive craving.
Support for Local & Small Businesses
Bath Christmas Market is passionate about supporting small businesses and giving a platform for emerging artisans to showcase their talents. These micro-businesses have access to short-term lets if they are unable to join the Market for its full duration.
Sustainability & Eco-Friendly Initiatives
In 2025, the market continues its commitment to sustainability.
Visitors bringing a reusable cup will receive a 50p discount on hot drinks from participating food stalls helping reduce single-use cup waste and protect the planet this Christmas.
Admission Information
Bath Christmas Market is free to attend, and no tickets are required for entry. Simply turn up and enjoy the festive atmosphere!
Bath Christmas Market Opening Hours 2025
Thursday 27 November – Sunday 14 December (inclusive):
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Monday to Wednesday: 10am – 7pm
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Thursday to Saturday: 10am – 8pm
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Sunday: 10am – 6pm
Quieter Shopping Hours
Prefer a calmer experience?
New for 2025, quiet shopping times run from 10am to 12pm on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, offering a relaxed atmosphere with limited entertainment.
Getting to Bath Christmas Market
Bath Christmas Market spans the historic city centre, from Abbeygate Street, down Bath Street and all the way up Milsom Street. It is just a 5-minute walk away from Bath Spa railway station and Bath Bus station, with the Park and Ride stop located right on the periphery of the market footprint. Head to our website to find the best ways to travel to Bath Christmas Market.
Bringing a coach group to Bath Christmas Market? See our dedicated groups information page here.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
When is Bath Christmas Market 2025?
Bath Christmas Market runs from Thursday 27 November to Sunday 14 December 2025.
Do I need tickets for Bath Christmas Market?
No – entry is completely free and no booking is required.
Where is Bath Christmas Market located?
The market is located throughout Bath city centre, covering Abbeygate Street, Bath Street, and Milsom Street.
What are the best times to visit Bath Christmas Market?
For a quieter shopping experience, visit Tuesdays and Wednesdays between 10am and 12pm.
For the full festive buzz, evenings and weekends are the most lively.
Is Bath Christmas Market family-friendly?
Absolutely! The market offers a magical experience for all ages, with family-friendly activities, festive treats, and beautiful light displays.
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🎅 Discover Bath at Christmas 2025
Make the most of your visit by exploring Bath’s other Christmas events, stunning light trails, and festive shopping experiences across the city.
Stay, shop, and celebrate the season in one of the UK’s most enchanting Christmas destinations.
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