And now might be a good time to start getting organised ahead of the big day – or at least start thinking about getting organised!
Whether you visit festive fairs to get yourself in the Christmas spirit or to find gift inspiration, they are a great way to support local businesses and creators, and we have plenty on offer in and around Northampton.
Below are details on 35 Christmas markets and events taking place in and around Northampton in 2024.
If you’re hosting a Christmas market that is not included below, please email [email protected].

21. Workbridge Craft Fayre
Taking place on Saturday December 7 and Sunday December 8 at the Bedford Road site. There will be craft stalls and cut Christmas trees to buy, as well festive food, drinks and music. The fayre will run from 10am to 2pm. Photo: Workbridge

22. Feggari's small business event
Feggari's is hosting a shopping event at Nene Hall in Daventry on Friday December 13 from 5pm to 9pm. 12 individual businesses are already confirmed, including crafts, hair accessories, candles, personalised items and more. The event is free and there will be milled wine and Christmas treats available. There are also a few stallholder spaces left - email [email protected] for more information. Photo: Facebook/Feggari's

23. Last Minute Christmas Shopping Event
The Black Prince in Abington Square will play host to a last minute shopping event, with live acoustic music, on Sunday December 22 from 2pm to 6pm. There will be handmade, vintage and alternative gifts. Photo: Submitted

24. Christmas Craft Fair at St Matthew's Parish Centre
A Christmas craft fair will take place at St Matthew's Parish Centre in Kinglsey on Saturday November 23 from 2pm to 5.30pm. There will be 24 stalls of handmade goods, snacks, cakes, drinks and activities. Entry is free. Photo: Submitted


