Leeds Indie Christmas Market

Carmel Smickersgill, Tours & Activities Editor
Photo by Oleksandr P

25 November 2023 Entrance is free — Visit now

Leeds Indie Market is bringing a special Indie Christmas Market edition of their family friendly independent events to the lefty, arty suburb of Chapel Allerton. Join them at Chapel Allerton Primary School for a morning of over forty local sellers, producers, makers and artists who will be bringing their most festivals picks for you to peruse.

With a well curated selection of stalls, circus skills workshops and festive bar serving up a mixture of classic winter warmer such as mulled wine as well as seasonal cocktails. There will also be hot bratwursts and live music to enjoy after you’ve explored the stalls.

25 November 2023 Entrance is free Visit now

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