Sutton Coldfield visitors afre in for a magical Victorian-themed Christmas Market on The Parade in Sutton Coldfield, when it returns for its second year across two festive weekends in December.

After listening to visitor feedback, this year’s market has been condensed into two vibrant, four-day weekends to ensure a fantastic atmosphere and a bustling, fully occupied artisan marketplace.

Market dates and opening times

The Sutton Coldfield Christmas Market will take place across two weekends and will be  officially opened by MP Sir Andrew Mitchell on December 11th at 4pm.

• Weekend 1: Thursday 11th – Sunday 14th December
• Weekend 2: Thursday 18th – Sunday 21st December

Opening Hours:

• Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays: 10:00 am – 8:00 pm
• Sundays: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

What to expect

Located on The Parade, the market will feature:

• Over 60 Unique Stalls: Browse a wide selection of artisan gifts, handmade crafts, seasonal food, and festive treats from local traders.
• Festive Victorian Theme: Stallholders will be dressed in period costume, creating a charming and immersive experience.
• Brightly Lit Gazebos: The market will be beautifully illuminated, providing a warm and vibrant atmosphere after dark.
• Live Family Entertainment: Enjoy stilt walkers, a walk-in snow globe, and visits from Father Christmas and his elves.
• A Less Crowded Alternative: Discover a unique and more relaxed shopping experience compared to the larger Birmingham Christmas Market.

Free parking available

Enjoy Free Festive Parking!
To make your visit easier, Sutton Coldfield Town Council is funding free parking in all Birmingham City Council-owned car parks in the town centre:

• After 4pm on Thursdays and Fridays
• All day on Saturdays and Sundays

Address: The Christmas Market is located on The Parade, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1PH.

Support local this Christmas

The Sutton Coldfield Christmas Market is a partnership between Visit Royal Sutton Coldfield BIDand LSD Promotions (organisers of the Stratford-upon-Avon Christmas Market). The goal is to boost footfall and support the local economy.

“While you’re here, please support our local businesses in Sutton Coldfield town centre.” – Michelle Baker, BID Manager.