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From Friday, 15th November until Sunday 22nd December, the market will open every Friday from 4pm to 8pm, and every Saturday and Sunday from 11am until 6pm.
For the last-minute shoppers, there'll be a special Monday opening on 23rd December from 11am to 6pm and on Christmas Eve, until 4pm.
Set against the amazing backdrop of Folkestone's coastline and world-class views of the English Channel, this year's Festive Marketplace promises a truly magical shopping experience.
Visitors can explore beautifully decorated fisherman huts brimming with local handmade crafts, delicious foods, and unique gift ideas. From artisan treasures to Christmas time goodies, you'll find something special for everyone, set within a wintery wonderland of snowy blizzards and festive lights with a Christmas tree as its centrepiece.
Besides a wide variety of marvellous festive stalls, the market will also feature free classic Christmas-themed films on the Big Screen, adding an extra dose of fun for visitors of all ages.
Enjoy live music performances and community events, and drink in the lively atmosphere of a seaside Christmas celebration.
The Harbour Grotto, new last year will make a very popular return this year. Online booking for the Grotto will be available soon here: https://folkestoneharbourarm.co.uk
Also, enjoy fine dining opportunities in one of Folkestone Harbour's cosy indoor dining options?
FACTFILE:-
When:
Fridays 4pm until 8pm, Saturdays & Sundays 11am until 6pm, starting Friday 15th November until Sunday 22nd
Monday, 23rd December: 11am to 6pm
Christmas Eve:11am to 4pm
Where: Folkestone Harbour
What to Expect: Handmade items, food and drink, crafts, original gifts, live music, family films, and community events
Admission: Free
Plan your visit to Folkestone Harbour by visiting the website and following @folkestoneharbour on Instagram. Please note, individual business opening hours may vary, check the website for timings.