Liverpool’s Christmas Market has returned to the city centre.
The Christmas market is back with dozens of festive cabins located on St George’s Hall plateau and along William Brown Street. The market has been organised by Liverpool City Council’s Culture Liverpool team.
Visitors will be able to pick up Christmas gifts for loved ones and enjoy a variety of festive food and drink. As usual, there will be a selection of stalls and visitors can expect things like Christmas gifts, including personalised decorations, glass baubles, photo prints and jewellery. The market opens today, November 19 and below is everything you need to know:
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Liverpool Christmas Market location
The market is taking place at St George’s Plateau and the top of William Brown Street.
Dates and opening times
The Christmas Market opens today, Saturday, November 19 and will run until Christmas Eve. The market will be open from 11am - 9pm Monday to Wednesday and 11am - 10pm Thursday to Sunday. Christmas Eve opening times will be 11am - 4pm.
Food and drink
This year, there will be a range of bars at Liverpool Christmas Market, including a tipi bar, ski bar, windmill bar and the new Bavarian bar. The bars will host local performers on the weekends.
The big wheel, snow slide and Santa Land rides will also return. Those keen to take the spotlight can enjoy a taste of the action with a twist, in the market's popular karaoke ski lifts.
New additions for 2022
As usual, there will be a selection of stalls and visitors can expect things like Christmas gifts, including personalised decorations, glass baubles, photo prints and jewellery. New for this year is a beautiful vintage carousel for families to enjoy.
Sharing the news on Instagram, the team at Liverpool Christmas Market said: “BREAKING!! Well we are all just a bit excited anyways. This beautiful vintage #carousel is just one of the new additions to this year's Liverpool Christmas Market. So you must #savethedate 19th November!”
How to get to the Liverpool Christmas Market and where to park
Liverpool's Christmas market is at St George's plateau outside St George's Hall, just a stone's throw from Liverpool Lime Street. This means it's easy to reach whether you live in the city, or are visiting by train. Northern Rail and national rail services call at Lime Street and there is a Merseyrail station if you're arriving from the Wirral.
The market is only a six minute walk from Central station and a five minute walk from Queen Square bus station. There is plenty of parking nearby, including at St John's Shopping Centre, the Q-Park at Queen Square and Mount Pleasant Car Park.
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