Liverpool St George’s Hall Markets: A Christmas that dreams are made of is set to grace St George’s Hall this year! Get into the holiday spirit and enjoy chestnuts roasting on an open fire, mistletoe, mulled wine and many more festive fancies as Liverpool’s Christmas market opens on St George’s Plateau.
More than 40 traditional-style festive cabins dressed in garlands will offer up tempting Christmas gifts including handmade jewellery, festive decorations, fragrances, beautiful canvases, hand-painted ceramic plates, scarves and edible gifts to make perfect stocking fillers. Also on offer is a vast array of food and drink stalls catering to all tastes, with food on offer such as the Yorkshire pudding wraps, mezze platters, hog roasts, salt and pepper sui mai, bratwurst and gourmet burgers, along with crepes, Belgian waffles, muffins and cupcakes for those with a sweet tooth. The Windmill Bar also makes a return and will serve traditional beers, mulled wine, hot chocolate and other festive drinks.
So, dig out your Santa hat and get ready for a Christmas market like no other!
Down at Liverpool’s Pier Head, you’ll find more festive chalets amongst the family fun Christmas Ice Festival.
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Manchester’s award-winning Christmas Markets return this winter offering mouth-watering international food, drinks and delicately crafted Yuletide gifts in the heart of this buzzing city. With more than 300 beautifully festooned stalls and chalets spread across the city centre, the Christmas Markets are free and accessible to all. Soak up the atmosphere and follow the market trail as it winds through the city centre, tempting you with gifts, crafts, jewellery, clothes and toys. European and local producers offer everything from fine amber jewellery, handcrafted leather bags and top-quality bonsai trees, to handmade Belgian kitchenware, framed photo prints and French soaps. And when planning a visit, don’t miss the amazing array of food and drink! Manchester’s Christmas Markets are famous for traditional bratwurst, but visitors can also treat themselves to Hungarian goulash, Spanish paella or a good old-fashioned hog roast. Plenty of vegetarian options will be on offer, and for those with a sweet tooth the choices are even more mouth-watering.