Manchester Christmas market opening dates released

The opening dates for the 2017 annual spectacular have been confirmed.

Published 11th Sep 2017

By Jessica Reeves

In its 18th year, the UK’s best Christmas Market will return on Friday 10th November until Wednesday 20th December.

Albert Square is open from 10am until 9pm daily and will remain open until 6pm on the 21st December.

The Christmas spectacular will also span across other areas of Manchester including, King Street, St Ann’s Square and Exchange Square.

The markets will open from 10am daily and close at 7:30pm.

In December closing times will change to 8pm.

The family friendly area with an Ice rink and funfair will return to Cathedral Gardens.

The famous markets attract visitors from all over the UK and beyond, where international food is served and crafted gifts can be bought from over 300 stalls.

Trains are available to Albert Square and Oxford Road which are within walking distance of the markets.

Victoria station is also only a 15 minute walk and is nearest for those wanting to visit the Cathedral Gardens market.

More transport information can be found at www.tfgm.com.