What's happening at our Melton Mowbray Christmas Market

The Grand Victorian Market

The heart and soul of our fair! Stroll through the bustling market in the historic town centre. Our hand picked traders, in full period dress, will be offering:

unique gifts
handcrafted items
delicious festive food and drink.

Soak up the sights, sounds, and smells of a truly traditional Christmas.

Dress the Part! Join the Celebration!

This year, you are the main attraction! We warmly invite all our visitors to embrace the spirit of the event by dressing in Victorian costume. From splendid top hats and elegant bonnets to simple shawls and flat caps, every effort helps to create a wonderfully immersive atmosphere for everyone to enjoy. Look out for <types of charaters> who will be wandering through the stalls and the event.

Santa's Grotto

Take the little ones for a magical visit with Father Christmas in his grotto.
Open from 28th Nov - 23rd Dec! Santa's Grotto is ticketed and pre-booking is advised.

Vintage Fun Fair

Enjoy classic rides on our beautiful vintage fun fair <need to know what rides and stalls a re included in the funfair

East 17

We're delighted to welcome 90s pop favourites East 17 for a special performance on Friday night. East 17 — is a British music band, performing pop-rock, dance-pop, hip hop and rap. In 1990 this band was one of the most popular boy bands in the UK — the musicians sold over 18 million records all over the world and their songs remained at the top of all the music charts for over 6 years in a row.

https://east17-official.com/

TBC

Saturday act info needed.

Natalie Black

Multi award winning Adele tribute act, regarded within the tribute and look-a-like industry as one of the UK's best Adele tribute acts, Natalie has twice received the award for 'The best tribute to Adele' and was reviewed as 'the best Adele tribute by a country mile'. Natalie will close the festival on Sunday afternoon.

https://www.adele-tribute.net/

Christmas Light Switch-On

Our Victorian Fayre will be filled with entertainment to delight all ages. The celebration begins with the traditional Christmas Light Switch-On on Friday evening.