Shenstone Christmas Market

November 25th 2023
2pm – 6pm

Joins us For the Shenstone Christmas Market!

Saturday November 25th 2023

2pm – 6pm

We’re excited to announce that the Shenstone Christmas Market is coming back to our village this November

The Shenstone Christmas Market will be even bigger and even better in 2023.  The Market will see 20 plus market stalls line the streets in the heart of the village by the local shops and pubs, whilst twinkling lights lead you through local traders selling a wide range of festive food and drinks alongside handmade crafts and stocking fillers; all of which is wrapped up in a friendly welcome complete with the local choir.

The Shenstone Christmas Market will give visitors and residents a truly festive experience, with a traditional, high quality event for all the family.

Get Involved!

Want to be a part of Shenstone Christmas Market?

We’re looking for local businesses, crafters and more who are interested in getting involved at the 2023 Shenstone Christmas Market.

Those interested can get in touch using the contact form at the bottom of this page, or you can message us through Facebook to register your interest. We can’t wait to hear from you!

About Us

The Shenstone Christmas market has been brought back to life by an enthusiastic team of local residents who decided that now would be the perfect time to bring back the Christmas Market in Shenstone and spread some festive cheer.

With the help of a few friends, residents and local businesses, the Shenstone Christmas Market team have set about creating a fun, festive and enjoyable afternoon for local residents, families and all those who visit.  With something for everyone, we’re positive that the Shenstone Christmas Market is going to be a great success and get the whole village in the mood for Santa’s arrival.

What’s On?

Take a look below to see what’s on at the Shenstone Christmas Market.

Food & Drink

We’ll have a host of food and drink on offer to make sure your bellies are full.  The food and drink on offer will include:

  • Mulled Wine
  • Crepes
  • Soup
  • Hot Chocolate
  • Gin
  • Cheese
  • Ale
  • Curry & Samosas
  • Cakes
  • And a BBQ

Shopping

With over 15 stalls in the middle of the village selling a range of gifts, you’re sure to find some fantastic presents for your loved ones, or maybe even treat yourself!

  • Homemade Christmas Decorations
  • Jewellery
  • Make-up
  • Local Gin
  • Arts & Ceramics
  • Bags
  • Alpaca Wool gifts
  • Clothes
  • Christmas Door Wreaths
  • Hats
  • And more

Entertainment

As well as our fantastic shopping and refreshments, there’ll be plenty of entertainment for the whole family including:

  • Music
  • Live Alpacas
  • Tombola
  • Children’s entertainment and games in The Cooper Rooms

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Location

How to find the Shenstone Christmas Market

How To Find Us

The Shenstone Christmas Market is located in the heart of our lovely village, Shenstone.  Our Christmas market will be located on Main Street next to the shops.  It’s very easy to find us, we’ll be right in the middle of the village a short walk from the pubs, bus stops and train station.

By Car

If you’re driving to Shenstone Christmas Market, then you can just pop the postcode WS14 0LZ into your Sat Nav or Google Maps.

If you don’t have Sat Nav, simply head to Shenstone and, if if you’re coming from Lichfield turn right at the small roundabout past Dobbies Garden Centre and follow the road round and drive towards the village shops on Main Street.  Please note, from the War Memorial up to the Fox & Hounds pub, the road will be closed for the duration of the market.   Parking may be available at the train station, but please note car park charges may apply.

By Train

If you’re coming by train, Shenstone station is on the Redditch and Longbridge to Lichfield Trent Valley line run by Central Trains.

When you arrive, it’s about 1/2 a mile from the station to our Christmas Market.  You’ll need to walk up from the station towards the Shenstone War Memorial and then take a right onto Main Street.  Once you’re on Main Street simply keep walking and you’ll see the market in full swing.

You can visit the National Rail Website for full timetables.

By Bus

Shenstone is also easily accessible on the Bus.  You can get to Shenstone from Lichfield, Sutton and Walsall easily and usually the best place to get dropped is the Cenotaph bus stop.  The Cenotaph/War Memorial is at the top of Main Street and we’re just a few hundred yards along Main street.

By Bike/Walking

If you’re going for the healthy option and walking or cycling to us, the directions once you arrive in the village will be the same as our driving section above.

We don’t have a bike rack, but there are areas with metal railings in the village where you can lock your bike to for security should you wish.

Residents Information

Information for Local Residents

The Shenstone Christmas Market will take place on Saturday November 25th between 2pm and 6pm.  We hope to create an event that is exciting, fun and for everyone who lives in Shenstone and beyond.  However, we are aware that the location may mean a small amount of disruption to local residents.  We will endeavor to keep this to a minimum, but we’ve included some additional information below to hopefully answer some of your questions.

Road Closure

For local residents who use Main Street, please note, in conjunction with Shenstone Parish Council and Staffordshire Police, the road will be closed from the War Memorial up to the Fox & Hounds pub, from 12pm – 7pm on the day of the market, throughout the duration of the market until stallholders have cleared away and will re-open around 10pm.  This will also apply to the usage of the parking in front of the village shops.  We are very grateful to all the shops and the doctors surgery who have been very accommodating in allowing us to use this area for the market.

Parking

For those of you who usually park in the village, the village shops parking and parking along Main Street in front of the shops will be prohibited.  We apologies for any inconvenience this may cause and ask for your understanding.  Parking may be available at the train station, and on the nearby streets subject to parking restrictions.  Please note if you are parking at the Train station car park charges may apply.

Location

As stated above.  The Market will take place primarily outside the village shops.  There will also be a children’s activities and games in the Cooper Rooms.

Shops and Business

The shops and businesses that operate in the village will be open as usual during the market.  Some may even open later to be part of the festival like Emily Charlotte and the village shop who will be selling fresh Samosas!

If you are a local resident and you have any questions or concerns, please send us a message using the contact form below and we will do our best to help you.

Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding the Shenstone Christmas Market, or you need to contact the event organisers, or for media and press enquiries, please fill out the form below and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

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