Can I book a stall at Barnsley Christmas Market?

All of the stalls at Barnsley Christmas Market are fully booked. If you are interested in any future events please contact the organisers Market Place Europe. Their contact details can be found on their website.

When is the Christmas Market and what are the opening times?

Barnsley Christmas Market will be open every day from Saturday 29 November until Sunday 21 December.

The opening times are:

Monday-Wednesday - 10am to 6pm
Thursday-Saturday - 10am to 7pm
Sunday - 11am to 5pm

Please note that the bar will be open up until 1 hour after the market closes.

How much does the event cost to attend and do I have to book tickets?

The event is completely free to attend and there is no need to book tickets.

Where can I find information further information about the event?

You can find more information about what to expect at Barnsley Christmas Markets on our dedicated web page - visitbarnsley.co.uk/christmasmarket2025

Will there be photography at the event?

Official Barnsley Christmas Market photographers and videographers will be covering all our events for marketing and publicity purposes. By attending Barnsley Christmas Market you are consenting to your image being recorded.

Photographers and videographers will be wearing hi-vis jackets should you wish to approach them and request that you or your children do not appear in any photos or videos.

As Barnsley Christmas Market takes place in public spaces we cannot control other people taking images of events on phones or cameras. We ask that if you are taking images at the event and posting them on social media that you are mindful of other people’s privacy, especially children and young people who are not part of your group.

Is Barnsley Christmas Market accessible?

Yes! Barnsley Christmas Market is fully accessible to everyone.

We have a Changing Place available at The Glass Works.

You can learn more about the accessibility of Barnsley town centre on our accessibility information page.

Will the event still go ahead in bad weather?

In the event of severe weather some events may have to be postponed or cancelled – please look out for updates on the night via our social media pages.

Where can I park for the event?

There are lots of car parking spaces in Barnsley town centre.

You can find out more details on our Parking in Barnsley page.

Are there toilets available at the event?

Accessible toilets will be available.

Will there be seating?

Yes, undercover seating will be available in the bar area and within The Glass Works boulevard.

Will there be late night shopping elsewhere in Barnsley town centre?

Yes! The Glass Works and Alhambra Shopping Centre will be open until 7pm on the following dates:

• Thursday 4 December
• Thursday 11 December
• Thursday 18 December
• Monday 22 December
• Tuesday 23 December

Is Barnsley Christmas Market dog friendly?

Dogs are welcome in Barnsley town centre, and all outdoor venues but please keep them on a lead and be mindful of others.