Wetherby Dickensian Christmas Market & Craft Fayre
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Wetherby Dickensian Christmas Market & Craft Fayre

Dickensian Christmas Market and Craft Fayre

About

Step into a festive Dickensian wonderland at the Wetherby Christmas Market & Craft Fayre. This beloved event brings the community together for a day of holiday cheer, featuring a curated craft fayre with unique artisan goods. Meet Santa Claus in his grotto for memorable photos, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere as they raise funds for the Senior Citizens' Party.

Our Take

Family Friendly

๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ (5/5)

Best For

Families and community members

Vibe

Festive, traditional, community-oriented

Energy Level

Low to medium

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

High

Special Events & Promotions

  • Fundraising for Senior Citizens' Party
  • Wetherby Townsperson of the Year Award presentation
  • Santa's Grotto and photos
  • Artisan Craft Fayre

Tags

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Location

Wetherby, West Yorkshire

Event Details

Pricing

$

Duration

All day

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Wetherby Lions Club

Practical Information

Accessibility

The event organizers provide a PDF detailing wheelchair accessibility information.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Food & Drink

Festive food and warm beverages available from vendors.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to enjoy the full market experience and avoid crowds, especially if you plan to visit Santa's grotto.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress warmly, as the event takes place outdoors and can be affected by winter conditions.
  • Bring cash for purchases at the artisan stalls, as not all vendors may accept card payments.
  • Consider attending with family and friends to make the most of the festive atmosphere and shared activities.
  • Look out for information regarding Santa's sleigh rides, which often follow the market event.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main purpose of the Dickensian Christmas Market?

The market aims to bring the Wetherby community together in a festive setting and raise money for local causes, such as the Senior Citizens' Party.

Can I meet Santa Claus at the market?

Yes, Santa Claus typically has a grotto at the market where children can meet him and receive presents, and families can take photos.

What kind of crafts can I expect to find?

The event features an Artisan Craft Fayre curated by Beecrafty Markets, offering a variety of handmade goods from local artisans.

Is there an entry fee for the market?

While specific pricing details are not always listed, the event is generally accessible with a nominal cost for certain activities or items, indicated by a '$' budget.

Who organizes the Wetherby Dickensian Christmas Market?

The event is organized by the Wetherby Lions Club.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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