The Belfast Christmas Market 2018 dates have just been revealed
Just over 100 days to go!
Last updated 7th Aug 2018
We realise it's summer and the kids are still off school... but thought you might like to know anyway.
The much anticipated and highly popular Christmas Market will return to the grounds of Belfast City Hall from Saturday 17th November to Saturday 22nd December.
The city’s Christmas lights switch-on is likely to take place around the same time, although yet to be confirmed.
Organisers Market Place Europe say; "visitors will once again be able to avail of the now infamous culinary delights including a range of products such as cheeses, olives, Italian nougat, Belgian chocolates, French tarts. Mouthwatering foods will be available for customers to sample and buy as they wander around the Yuletide market – giant Bratwurst sold from a traditional Schwenkgrille, Spanish Paella, exotic and rare meats from around the World such as Alligator, Impala, Kangaroo and Wild Boar. For those who enjoy Crepes one of the best Creperies in Europe will be selling both the sweet crepes and savoury Galettes alternatively the Dutch equivalent the poffertjes (or mini pancakes) will be served with a variety of toppings."
Marketplace have handpicked a selection of traders selling a wide range of unique art and craft products from countries around the world.
You can also take the family to visit Santa in his Grotto, post him a letter (via his post box in the grounds of City Hall) and you could receive a letter back from the main man himself.
Time to pull those thick jumpers out from the back of your wardrobe,
OPENING HOURS
Monday -- 10am - 8pm
Tuesday -- 10am - 8pm
Wednesday -- 10am - 8pm
Thursday -- 10am - 10pm
Friday -- 10am - 10pm
Saturday -- 10am - 10pm
Sunday -- 12pm - 6pm