Last days of Birmingham's Christmas markets 2024 - here's the details

The festive season in Birmingham is drawing to a close as the Frankfurt Christmas Market enters its final days, with the Cathedral Square Craft Market set to wrap up its run also.

Both markets have once again filled the city with holiday cheer, attracting visitors from near and far.

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The Frankfurt Christmas Market, a beloved annual tradition, has transformed New Street and Victoria Square into a bustling hub of festive activity.

Known for its signature German offerings, the market features an array of delights, from bratwurst and pretzels to glühwein and stollen. Its charming wooden chalets also showcase handcrafted gifts, ornaments, and unique souvenirs, making it a must-visit for holiday shoppers.

Running alongside its larger counterpart, the Christmas in Cathedral Square Craft Market has provided a platform for local artisans and independent traders. Nestled in the serene surroundings of Pigeon Park at St. Philip’s Cathedral, this market has offered visitors a chance to purchase bespoke jewellery, handmade candles, and festive treats, supporting small businesses in the process.

The final date for the Frankfurt market is Christmas Eve.

The last day of the Christmas market in Pigeon Park, Birmingham's Cathedral Square is December 22