St Albans Creative Christmas Market
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St Albans Creative Christmas Market

Experience the charm of the St Albans Creative Christmas Market, returning for its third year. Browse a beautifully curated selection of over 20 small creative businesses offering unique handmade gifts, from jewelry and candles to ceramics and artwork. It's the perfect opportunity to shop local for bespoke presents and festive treats, making it ideal for finding something special for yourself or a loved one.

What to Expect

Creative market with over 20 small businesses

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Pets: No pets allowed

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Holiday shopping, unique gifts, supporting local artisans

Vibe

Festive, creative, community-focused

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Third year of the Shop Small Pop Up creative market
  • Over 20 small creative businesses participating

Tags

Christmas marketholiday markethandmade craftsartisanal productslocal artisansunique giftsholiday shoppingfree eventfamily friendlyfestive food

Location

St Albans Museum + Gallery
Town Hall
St Albans
AL1 3DH

Event Details

Duration

All day

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

St Albans Museums

Food & Drink

Bespoke local-made products and treats available

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on December 6th to explore the full range of unique gifts before they sell out, as stallholder selections are curated.
  • Follow @stalbansmuseums and @shopsmall.popup on social media to get a sneak peek at the specific stallholders attending the market.
  • Consider visiting St Albans Museum + Gallery before or after the market to explore its exhibits, as general admission is free.
  • This market is a great opportunity to find truly unique, locally-made Christmas gifts that you won't find in larger stores.
  • Combine your visit with exploring the historic city of St Albans, known for its vast cathedral and Roman heritage.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of items can I expect to find at the market?

You can discover a wide variety of items including jewelry, candles, ceramics, artwork, local puzzles, and cakes, all from small creative businesses.

Is there an entry fee for the market?

No, entry to the St Albans Creative Christmas Market is completely free.

Who organizes the market?

The market is organized by Shop Small Pop Up and is hosted at St Albans Museum + Gallery.

What are the opening hours for the market?

The market takes place on December 6th, 2025. The museum is open from 11:00 to 17:00, and the market will be open during these hours.

Can I bring my pet to the market?

No, pets are not allowed at the market, though service animals are welcome.

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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