Festive Fun Promised at Annual Brentford Christmas Market
Stalls will be spread across Market Place, Bradshaw Yard and Workhouse Dock
Carol singers at last year's Brentford Christmas Market. Picture: Ballymore
December 6, 2024
This year’s Brentford Christmas Market will be taking over three locations across the centre of town to provide festive fun for all the family.
The seasonal celebration will take place in Market Place, Bradshaw Yard and Workhouse Dock from 11am to – 5pm on Sunday 15 December.
There will be over 40 stallholders as well as Duke of London’s classic and supercar car boot sale selling vintage clothing, automobilia, artwork and vinyls. Throughout the day, there will also a busy schedule of entertainment and live performances, including the opportunity to meet Santa and his reindeers.
There will also be a series of live performances from local singers taking place on both Market Place and Bradshaw Yard, including local choirs St Faith’s Players and Mad About Gospel Choir, who will be entertaining the crowd with festival carols, plus performances from The Hey Las and Marky Dawson.
The seasonal celebration will be hosted by The Brentford Project, Johns&Co, Brentford Voice and events company, T&T Markets.
Stallholders include:
• Plonkers, which will be serving up festive drinks
• Victoria & Me, providing vegan wellness products such as candles, oils and bath salts
• Maternal Serenity, which will be offering reflexology and maternity wellbeing
• Afia by Design, providing African print textiles
• Layers Bakery, selling bakery and pastry products
• Flossy Bears, selling candy floss and other sweet treats
A range of newly opened retailers in Brentford will be taking part including waterfront restaurant Sam’s Waterside, local independent bookshop Hewson Books and homewares shop Mother Rugger.
There is also an opportunity to win tickets to the Brentford vs Nottingham Forest Premier League game on 21 December with Johns&Co Christmas competition – all you’ll need to do is guess how many baubles are in the Johns&Co car, positioned in Market Place.
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