Ducie Christmas Market

Carmel Smickersgill, Tours & Activities Editor
Christmas Market

Ducie Christmas Market at Ducie Street Warehouse, Manchester Until 24 December 2023 Entrance is free — Visit now

Ducie Street Warehouse has a packed programme of festive activities, brunches and events this winter, a highlight of which is the weekly markets that will be running between 11am and 5pm each Saturday. Visit them every weekend from now up until late December for their pop-up mini Ducie Christmas market. 

These are an ideal place to look for gift inspiration and a welcoming oasis of calm in contrast to a busy shopping district. Explore the festive offerings of independent local brands, designers and sellers who have you covered from stocking fillers through to big blow out prezzies. 

Check out the other Christmas events happening at Ducie Street Warehouse this winter via their website.

Ducie Christmas Market at Ducie Street Warehouse, Manchester Until 24 December 2023 Entrance is free Visit now

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