Peterborough Cathedral Christmas Market
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Peterborough Cathedral Christmas Market

Experience the magic of the holiday season at Peterborough Cathedral's Christmas Market. Discover unique handmade crafts and gifts from local artisans, and immerse yourself in a festive atmosphere within the stunning Gothic architecture. Enjoy seasonal treats and explore a variety of Christmas-themed activities.

What to Expect

Christmas market within a historic cathedral.

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ โ€“ Get tickets
  • Parking: The Google Maps listing mentions 'Lots of parking options, shops and restaurants available nearby'.
  • Accessibility: The venue provides accessibility information, including options for font size adjustment, contrast, and keyboard navigation. An image related to disability is present.
  • Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ (5/5)

Best For

Families, shoppers, history enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, historic, community-oriented

Energy Level

Low to medium

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low (mostly indoors)

Special Events & Promotions

  • Christmas Market 2025 - Pay For A Stall
  • Christmas Craft & Gift Market 2025 - Shopper Ticket
  • Christmas Tree Decorating Donation
  • Christmas Tree Festival
  • The Wonder of Christmas

Tags

Christmas marketholiday markethandmade craftsartisanal productsfestive foodholiday shoppingfamily friendlycommunity celebrationseasonal activitiesholiday tradition

Location

Peterborough Cathedral
Minster Precinct
Peterborough
PE1 1XS

Event Details

Duration

Multiple days

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Peterborough Cathedral

Food & Drink

Festive food and warm beverages available.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on market days to enjoy the widest selection of artisan goods before they sell out.
  • Check the Cathedral's website for a full schedule of associated events, such as tours and concerts, happening during the market period.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be exploring the market and the Cathedral's vast interior.
  • Consider visiting on a weekday to experience a more relaxed atmosphere and potentially shorter queues for food and stalls.
  • Take advantage of the nearby parking options mentioned, but also explore public transport routes to the city centre.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours for the Christmas Market?

The Christmas Market runs from November 14-16, 2025. Specific daily hours are not listed but are generally within the Cathedral's opening times of Monday-Saturday 10:00-17:00 and Sunday 12:00-16:00.

Are there other Christmas events happening at the Cathedral?

Yes, alongside the market, there is a Christmas Tree Festival running from November 19, 2025, to January 6, 2026, and other festive activities like 'The Wonder of Christmas'.

Is there food and drink available at the market?

Yes, the market offers festive food and warm beverages, providing a delightful culinary experience.

Can I purchase tickets for other events at the Cathedral?

Tickets for various events, including tours and concerts, can be purchased through TicketSource via the provided link.

Is the Cathedral accessible for visitors with mobility issues?

The Cathedral provides accessibility information, including options for font size adjustment, contrast, and keyboard navigation, suggesting efforts are made to accommodate visitors.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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