Ripon Christmas Markets return for second year in November

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 16 Oct, 06:08 · Archive

Ripon's Market Place will host Christmas Markets from November 20 to 22, featuring hand-crafted gifts, seasonal entertainment and drinks.

Ripon's Market Place will host the Ripon Christmas Markets from November 20 to 22, organised by Little Bird Made for the second consecutive year. The event will feature hand-crafted gifts, seasonal décor, bespoke jewellery, warm spiced drinks and seasonal entertainment housed in wooden huts.

Jackie Crozier, managing director of Little Bird Made, said the markets create 'a truly magical atmosphere for families, locals, and visitors alike' and serve as 'a wonderful platform to showcase the incredible talent of our independent makers, creators, and artisans'.

Ripon BID manager Lilla Bathurst said the markets are 'a huge driver of footfall for town and city centres' and that the event showcases 'the very best of Ripon at Christmas', giving visitors 'more reasons to spend the day in our beautiful city'. The market is expected to deliver a welcome boost to the local economy.

Ripon Christmas Markets return for second year in November — Image: The Press (York)

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Ripon city centre to be transformed into festive winter wonderlandRipon’s Market Place will be transformed into a festive winter wonderland next month with Little Bird Made.The Press (York) · 16 Oct, 05:00
Ripon city centre to be transformed into festive winter wonderlandRipon’s Market Place will be transformed into a festive winter wonderland next month with Little Bird Made.Gazette & Herald (Malton) · 16 Oct, 05:00

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