Christmas has come early to Newquay with markets open!
Newquay Town Council and Newquay BID are delighted to invite members of the public to attend the 2025 Newquay at Christmas Event.
The three-day festive celebration is taking place from Friday 28th to Sunday 30th November.
Across the weekend, Newquay will come alive with live music, festive workshops, family-friendly entertainment, a Christmas market featuring Cornwall’s finest independent traders, and of course, the highly anticipated Christmas Lights Switch-On and Firework Display.
We spoke to Mark Warren from Newquay BID, he told us there's more to Newquay than the busy summer season:
"It's going to be an epic weekend!"
"We are working closely with the council, Experience Newquay have put some money behind it, we've got so many things happening."
"Its all about collaboration."
You can find all the dates and event times bellow.
Event Itinerary:
Friday 28th November
• Christmas Market & Bar Open – 3:00 PM
• Christmas Carols with Oll an Gwella (Market Stage) – 3:30 PM
• Wicked Tribute – 4:30 PM
• Bubbles the Pixie – 5:40 PM
• Light Switch-On Countdown – 6:30 PM
• Christmas Light Switch-On & Firework Display – 6:45 PM
• Forever Swift – Taylor Swift Tribute – 6:50 PM
• Christmas Market & Bar Close – 9:00 PM
Saturday 29th November
• Christmas Market & Bar Open – 10:00 AM
• Mini Wreath Workshop – 10:00 AM–12:00 PM (Fully Booked)
• Lowrie & Mark – 12:00 PM
• Joe Hurworth – 1:00 PM
• The Newqs – 2:30 PM
• Bow River – 4:00 PM
• Josh Curnow – 6:00 PM
• Christmas Market & Bar Close – 8:00 PM
Sunday 30th November
• Christmas Market & Bar Open – 10:00 AM
• FREE Drop-in Withy Wand Making – 10:00 AM–2:00 PM
• Giant Snow Globe – 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
• Christmas Café Petite – 10:30 AM–2:30 PM
• Special Festive Visitors – 11:00 AM–1:00 PM
• Children’s Christmas Disco with Chris Jerry – 3:00 PM–5:00 PM
• Christmas Market & Bar Close – 3:00 PM