Market Square Entertainment

Home to one of England's longest running weekly markets, Knaresborough's historic Market Place is turned into a festive feast for your senses on Christmas Market Weekend, with stalls, food and entertainment. There are also festive window displays and events throughout the town, including the stunning Christmas Tree Festival at St John's Church.

Entertainment

There will be free entertainment throughout the Christmas Market Weekend, with performances from a variety of local artists in the Market Place.

Knaresborough Christmas Market Entertainment by Charlotte Gale Photography

Saturday 14 December 2024

14:15 - 15:00 - Knaresborough Choral Society

15:15 - 16:00 - Ripon Morris Men

Sunday 15 December 2024

11:00 - 11:50 - Love Pop Choir

12:30 - 13:15 - St John's Church Choir

13:30 - 14:30 - Harrogate Ukelele Band

15:00 - 16:00 - Knaresborough Silver Band

16:30 - Firework Finale

Proceed to the Castle grounds or riverside for the grand firework finale over the Viaduct at 4.30pm. Best viewed from the Castle Top or anywhere along the Viaduct river side.

Shops and Eateries

Once you have explored all the market has to offer, why not continue browsing the many independent shops, cafes, restaurants and galleries which surround the market square, including those in the Castle Courtyard covered shopping area.

Browse the market square shops and eateries

Thank you to PPL PRS for granting us a discounted rate on our music license for the community entertainment throughout the Christmas Market weekend.