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Christmas Markets in Lincolnshire

    Let Lincolnshire light up your Christmas…

    Lincolnshire is the place to be for Christmas 2024, with all kinds of festive events, markets, festivals, and fayres being held throughout the county. These Christmas markets in Lincolnshire are designed to help get everyone in the mood for Christmas and ensure the county offers the best Christmas ever!

    A colourful display of knitted hats, gloves, and scarves at a Christmas market stall.

    Let’s explore the best Christmas markets in Lincolnshire…

    Take your pick from a packed programme of events which offer something for everyone from themed markets and festivals to live performances and Christmas light switch ons. 

    Horncastle Christmas Market

    Horncastle Christmas Market (8 December) looks set to be a memorable affair for 2024, with numerous stalls (there were more than 100 at last year’s event!) already booked

    Selling local food and drink and artisan arts and crafts, as well as live festive music and Santa’s Grotto, so the little ones can meet the man himself while you browse at your leisure for unique gifts for friends and loved ones.

    Two women smiling as they walk through a Christmas market filled with festive decorations and lights.

    Louth Christmas Market

    The idyllic village of Louth is setting itself up as the heart of Christmas in Lincolnshire. In addition to holding the traditional Louth Victorian Christmas Market (24 November), it is also home to the Louth Winter Sunday Market (15 December). 

    Visitors can buy locally sourced, hand-crafted products and taste delightful seasonal food while enjoying the beautifully traditional festive ambiance. Where better to start your Christmas shopping and get yourself in the festive mood?

    A candy stall at a Christmas market, filled with colourful sweets and lollipops.

    Mablethorpe Christmas Artisan Craft Market

    Check out Mablethorpe Christmas Artisan Craft Market at Withern Village Hall on 30th November from 12 pm – 2 pm for a wonderfully home-grown festive feel.

    The beautiful fairy lights, Christmas music, seasonal food, and hand-made arts and crafts allow you to pick up a gift you won’t find anywhere else.

    A busy bakery stall at a market with customers buying fresh bread.

    Skegness Christmas Market

    Head to Skegness for the infamous Skegness Christmas Market (Saturday, 23 November), which promises loads of fantastic stalls selling everything from locally sourced gifts and one-off arts and crafts to delicious festive treats for you to sample.

    Live entertainment throughout the day will really get you in the Christmas spirit.

    Gainsborough Old Hall in the sunshine, with autumn trees nearby.

    Gainsborough Old Hall Christmas Market

    For an authentically traditional festive outing, take a trip to Gainsborough Old Hall Christmas Market (30 November – Sunday, 1 December)

    Visitors can explore the hugely impressive manor house, which will be festooned with traditional decorations, as well as browse around lots of market stalls, all offering a fantastic selection of Christmas gift ideas and food and drink aplenty to keep everyone happy and help you get in the mood for Christmas.

    Lincoln castle entrance with flags flying above, in bright daylight.

    Lincoln

    Lincoln Castle promises to greet visitors with an enchanting winter wonderland, which is lit up from November 29 to December 23.

    Visitors can wander around the grounds, admiring the festive lights, take a trip down Candy Cane Lane, and wish the resident dragons, Lucy and Norman, a happy Christmas.

    Not to be missed is the illuminated Wall Walk, where guests can see the impressive edifice of Lincoln Castle lit up in all its glory and admire the breathtaking nighttime views from the castle.

    Stalls selling locally sourced food and drink, including hot chocolate and mulled wine, will also be present, adding to the truly festive atmosphere.

    Two gift baskets wrapped in clear plastic, filled with festive treats. Homemade gifts are available at Christmas markets in Lincolnshire.
    A person making Christmas crafts using pine cones, wreaths, and sparkly decorations. There are opportunities for crafts at Christmas markets in Lincolnshire.

    Lincolnshire Food & Gift Fair

    The annual Lincolnshire Food & Gift Fair promises to be bigger and better than ever in 2024.

    Held at the Lincolnshire Showground on November 30 and December 1, the event will offer special, one-off presents, hand-crafted gifts, and tasty seasonal food to inspire the ultimate festive mood.

    Christmas Crafts & Food at Lincolnshire Food & Gift Fair

    For the children, Santa’s workshop is open for business, offering all kinds of Christmas crafts and baking activities.

    Local chefs and food producers will be on hand to share their wisdom on cooking the best Christmas dinner ever, and live entertainment from local choirs will create the ultimate festive ambiance.

    A blurry photo of a busy Christmas market at night, with glowing festive lights hanging above.

    Other Christmas Events in Lincolnshire

    Other events in and around Lincolnshire include:

    Lincolnshire certainly does Christmas in style, in fact, you could say, it does it with bells on!

    Accommodation in Lincolnshire

    Golden Palm Resort

    A row of caravans next to a peaceful lake, perfect for caravan holidays in Lincolnshire.

    Unwrap your perfect Christmas getaway at Golden Palm Resort! Enjoy festive fun and relaxation in Lincolnshire’s winter wonderland. Book your magical escape today!

    Butlins Skegness

    A sunny day at a caravan park in Lincolnshire, with a cosy caravan and wooden decking. Perfect for visiting nearby Christmas markets in Lincolnshire.

    Celebrate Christmas in style at Butlins Skegness! Join the festive cheer with unforgettable family experiences. Secure your spot for a holiday full of joy and excitement!

    Kingfisher Caravan Park

    Ideal as a base for visiting the Christmas markets in Lincolnshire. External of a white caravan with decking taken on a sunny day in Lincolnshire.

    Make Kingfisher Caravan Park your Christmas retreat! Create heartwarming memories with family while exploring Lincolnshire’s festive delights. Book your holiday adventure now!

    Southview Holiday Park

    Lake surrounded by greenery at Southview Holiday Park in Lincolnshire caravan park. A perfect base for exploring Christmas markets in Lincolnshire.

    Escape to Southview Holiday Park this Christmas! Relax in comfort while enjoying the best of Lincolnshire’s festive celebrations. Reserve your perfect winter break today!