A brand-new Christmas Market is coming to Gravesend this December, bringing independent makers, artisan traders, festive food, live music and entertainment to Community Square for one special weekend.
Whether you’re searching for a thoughtful Christmas gift, planning a festive outing with family and friends or simply looking for something a little different, there’s plenty to discover.
What’s on at the Christmas Market?
Live music and entertainment
Enjoy live performances from local talent throughout the weekend, bringing music and festive cheer to the heart of Gravesend. Take a break from browsing the stalls, enjoy the atmosphere and catch performances on stage as part of your festive day out. Further details of the entertainment programme will be shared as they’re confirmed.
Unique gifts and independent traders
Discover a variety of stalls offering handmade gifts, jewellery, crafts, books, homeware and seasonal treats. With independent traders from Gravesham and across Kent, it’s an opportunity to find thoughtful presents, discover something different and support small businesses.
Festive food and drink
Come hungry and explore a tempting selection of street food, sweet treats and seasonal drinks. From international flavours and artisan produce to festive hot chocolates and warming winter favourites, there’ll be plenty to enjoy while you browse.
Make a day of it in Gravesend
There’s more to discover beyond the Christmas Market. Explore Gravesend’s shops, cafés and restaurants, pick up a few more Christmas gifts or enjoy a meal with family and friends. With shopping, food and live entertainment all in one place, it’s a great opportunity to spend time in Gravesend and support the town centre.
When and where?
Saturday 12 December 2026
10.30-8pm
Sunday 13 December 2026
11am–4pm
Community Square, Gravesend, DA12 1AU
Plan your visit
The Christmas Market takes place in Community Square, in the heart of Gravesend town centre and within walking distance of Gravesend railway station. Visitors can also explore the shops, cafés and restaurants nearby as part of their day out. Further information about traders and the entertainment programme will be added as details are confirmed.
Find out more
For additional information about the Christmas Market, visit the Funyard website.Gravesend Christmas Market 2026 | Funyard Events