Date
November 15th – December 24th, 2025
Hours
11:00 am – 10:00 pm everyday (’til 5pm on Dec. 24th)
Pro Tip
Bring Cash since some vendors and rides do not take card
November 15th – December 24th, 2025
11:00 am – 10:00 pm everyday (’til 5pm on Dec. 24th)
Bring Cash since some vendors and rides do not take card
What better time of year to visit Liverpool than during the holidays! The twinkling lights and festive atmosphere make for a memorable visit. If you are visiting for the first time, the Liverpool Christmas Market is the perfect place to taste and smell a little bit of all the local favorites.
Liverpool truly shines during the holiday season, and the Christmas Market is the heart of the festive celebrations. Liverpool’s Christmas Market has been charming visitors since 2006, growing into a festive favorite for locals and tourists every holiday season. Over 40 charming timber stalls line the square, offering handcrafted gifts, unique local crafts, and delicious international food.
Set against the majestic backdrop of St George’s Hall, one of Liverpool’s most iconic buildings, the market blends history, culture, and holiday cheer seamlessly. From handmade ornaments to cozy knitted hats, you’ll find plenty of original gifts for everyone on your list.
Want to know what our family really thought of this market? Read about Our Experience at Liverpool Christmas Market Here!
Food lovers, this market is a dream come true. Expect a mouthwatering mix of flavors—from traditional British fare to international delights.
Looking for more foods to try when visiting the area? Check out our Food Guide here!
We personally loved the roast ham bap from The Crispy Pig—served hot with all the trimmings, it was absolutely delicious and a great alternative to the usual market food.
For drinks, you can’t go wrong with a classic gluhwein, or spice things up with hot chocolate enhanced by an adult shot of amaretto or your favorite liqueur. Cozy up in one of the market’s warm beer tents or teepees to sip and savor.
The market’s setting around St. George’s Hall is simply breathtaking, especially when the historic building is decked out in sparkling holiday lights.
The Windmill Bar is a highlight, with its striking design and festive vibes — a perfect spot to grab a warming drink. Kids and adults alike will be enchanted by the carousel and ferris wheel, which offer charming rides and spectacular views of the illuminated market.
The layout is easy to navigate, with stalls arranged in a U-shape, making it simple to see everything without missing a beat. There’s a good mix of artisan crafts, from handcrafted jewelry to festive home décor, so don’t forget to browse and find that special something.
Families will find plenty to keep little ones entertained here. Beyond the classic rides, there are carnival-style games where everyone wins a prize—our daughter walked away with a beloved pink elephant! Plus, the spacious layout makes it easy to move around with strollers or small children without feeling overwhelmed.
Driving? The closest convenient parking is at Liverpool Moorfields Car Park, just a 7-minute walk away. Because it fills up fast during the festive season, it’s highly recommended to pre-book your parking spot online.
Prefer public transport? The market is perfectly situated right across from Liverpool Lime Street Station and Queens Square Bus Station—just cross the street and you’re there. This makes it one of the most accessible Christmas markets in the UK.
Absolutely yes! Whether you’re visiting Liverpool for the holidays or passing through, this market delivers an authentic festive experience with a friendly vibe. It’s a wonderful spot for families, couples, or groups looking to soak in seasonal cheer without the crush of bigger European markets.
The market’s blend of local flavor, festive lights, and tasty treats makes it a must-see if you’re in the city during the holiday season.
