Winchcombe Christmas Festival
Thursday 3 - Friday 4 December 2026
Winchcombe Christmas Festival 2026 promises two days of Christmas sparkle on Thursday 3 and Friday 4 December, with gift-laden stalls, festive food, carol singing and a brand-new shopping trail.
With more than 70 real Christmas trees lighting up the town, this Cotswold celebration brings together independent shops, local makers and live entertainment for a wonderfully festive family outing.
Christmas Festival & Market – Thursday 3 December, 12 noon–8pm
More than 50 market stalls will fill the town centre with Christmas gifts and tempting festive food, while independent shops stay open late for seasonal shopping.
Street entertainers, Morris dancers, choirs, bands and community groups will add to the merriment, with carol singing and live music creating a joyful soundtrack to the day and evening.
Christmas Shopping Trail – Friday 4 December, 10am–4pm
Friday brings an exciting new way to explore Winchcombe, with around 20 festive pop-ups inside independent shops and venues throughout the town.
Selected market traders and local makers will showcase their gifts along the Christmas Shopping Trail, giving visitors plenty of opportunities to discover something special, explore welcoming shops and cafés, and support local businesses.
From a bustling Christmas market to a leisurely day following the trail, Winchcombe Christmas Festival offers two days of festive treats, thoughtful gifts and Cotswold charm.
For further information, email winchcombechristmasfestival@gmail.com.
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