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Find the perfect gift…

Head on down to Bournemouth Square and find the perfect present at the Alpine Market. Take your pick from a wide array of hand made and traditional Christmas gifts before refuelling with all of your festive favourites, including the famous Hog Roast and luxury Hot Chocolates.

Worked up a thirst? Be sure to make a day of it by joining us in The Alpine Lodge until 11pm or enjoy spreading festive cheer with our live Christmas choir and carol singer performance.

Open daily from 11am ‘til late! Market Stalls close at 8pm daily (7pm Sundays) and Food Stall remain open until 10pm everyday.

Apply to Trade with us in 2026

Trade with us in 2026!

Join one of the South Coast’s biggest festive events as Bournemouth Christmas Market returns for 2026.

Located in the heart of Bournemouth Town Centre, the market attracts millions of visitors each festive season and brings together shopping, street food, entertainment and Christmas experiences in one destination. We are now welcoming applications from traders, makers, food operators and festive brands looking to be part of this year’s event.

• Prime Bournemouth Town Centre location
• Over 5 million visitors across the festive season
• Six weeks of uninterrupted trading
• Join a mix of local and national brands
• Dedicated support from our market team
• Social media exposure reaching 1 million+ customers

Trade with us at Bournemouth Christmas Market

(full 6 weeks - open to all)

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Trade within the ‘Best of BMTH’ hut'

(We’ve teamed up with the ‘Best of BMTH’ to offer weekly trading in their dedicated hut - only open to Bournemouth based traders.)

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Meet The Traders…

Please note : Traders listed below are from our 2025 season.

  • Three people smiling at a spice stand inside a wooden store with shelves of spices, sauces, and decorative items.

    Dorset Chilli Shop

    Turn up the heat with Dorset Chilli Shop—award-winning sauces, spices and treats bursting with flavour.

  • Three jars of Ó'Donnell Moonshine in different flavors—Sticky Toffee, Very Cherry, and Tough Nut—on a wooden surface with their lids separately placed in front of each jar.

    O'Donnell Moonshine

    Raise a glass to handcrafted O’Donnell Moonshine—smooth, spirited flavours inspired by tradition and made for celebration.

  • Three women in cream-colored coats standing behind a chocolate stall decorated with white angel wings and Christmas ornaments at a festive market.

    Kohler Kusse

    Indulge in sweet delights from Kohler Küsse—luxurious chocolate kisses crafted for moments of pure joy.

  • Two puppies eating from yellow bowls in front of a yellow box labeled 'Butternut Box' filled with various dog food packets, with one puppy peeking over the box.

    Butternut Box

    Treat your four-legged friends with fresh, healthy meals from Butternut Box—wholesome goodness made with love for every dog.

  • Three rounds of British cheese from The Great British Cheese Company on a wooden surface with a grassy field and blue sky in the background.

    Great British Cheese Company

    Indulge in award-winning, handcrafted cheese gift sets from the Great British Cheese Company—pure festive joy in every bite

  • Pair of colorful socks with an octopus design, yellow at the toes and cuffs, blue in the middle, and orange details on a light blue background with orange tentacles.

    Soctopus

    Discover ultimate comfort with premium socks crafted from bamboo, cotton, wool and cashmere—softness and quality in every pair.

  • Close-up of green olives with a few pieces of red pepper and bay leaves.

    Greeka Olives

    Savour the finest Greek olives — rich, briny and naturally delicious, straight from the Mediterranean to your plate.

  • Logo with the word 'MosWICKs' at the top, 'Fun & Flavoured' in the center, and 'Wines & Spirits' at the bottom, all in white text on a black background.

    Moswicks Wine

    Enjoy carefully selected wines from Moswick’s—rich flavours and timeless character to share and savour this season.

  • Assorted types of fudge at a candy shop with labels for vanilla, Ferrero Rocher, white, and tablet.

    Granny Sally's Fudge

    Savour the sweetness of Granny Sally’s Fudge—handmade, creamy delights that melt in every bite.

  • Hand with manicured nails featuring light blue and clear polish with blue dot accents, wearing a silver ring with a large clear gemstone.

    Nailsnail

    Elevate your look with Nailsnail—stylish press-on nails and handbags designed to make every outfit shine.

  • Nighttime view of a festive outdoor area decorated with Christmas lights, trees, and market stalls. Crowds of people are walking and shopping, with a large, illuminated Christmas tree in the foreground.

    Socks Heaven

    Find cosy essentials at Socks Heaven—fun socks, handcrafted wooden spoons and charming pots to brighten every home.

  • A crowded outdoor Christmas market at night with festive decorations, wooden stalls, and a large crowd of people.

    Glass Factory

    Discover timeless treasures at Glass Factory—beautiful keepsakes, collectibles and keyrings crafted to cherish.

  • A crowded Christmas market street decorated with red and white star-shaped lights, green garlands, and Christmas trees. A wooden building with a sign that reads 'Alpine Lodge Bar' is in the background, illuminated with string lights. People are shopping and socializing in the evening.

    Amdo Tibet

    Discover Amdo Tibet—authentic Tibetan clothing alongside stylish phone cases and bags for unique gifting.

  • Elegant traditional jewelry set including a necklace and matching earrings, adorned with white gemstones and green beads, displayed on a red fabric background.

    Bournemouth Bag Company

    Explore Bournemouth Bag Company—scarves, hats, clothing and leather goods crafted for style and quality.

  • Christmas ornament in a sleigh shape with the words "Our Family 2021" and holly decoration, featuring figurines with Christmas hats labeled Ethan, Abbie, Heather, and Gary, and a blue Christmas tree.

    Luxury Personalised Christmas Decorations

    Celebrate in style with luxury personalised Christmas decorations—unique keepsakes made to treasure year after year.

  • Crowded outdoor Christmas market with wooden stalls decorated with Christmas lights and wreaths, surrounded by trees and a festive atmosphere.

    Granny Sally's Cookies

    Treat yourself to Granny Sally’s Cookies—deliciously sweet bites full of flavour and fun.

  • A busy outdoor Christmas market in the evening with wooden stalls decorated with string lights, Christmas wreaths, and star-shaped ornaments. People are walking, shopping, and socializing on the street lined with historic buildings, and a tree with autumn leaves is visible in the background.

    Fun Hats

    Get into the spirit with Fun Hats—playful themed and festive hats made to bring smiles all round.

  • Colorful assortment of various gummy candies, jelly beans, gummy worms, and small candy shapes in bright colors like red, pink, yellow, green, and blue.

    Pick 'N' Mix

    Delight in Pic n Mix—sweet treats and colourful favourites to bring joy with every scoop

  • A vibrant outdoor Christmas market at night with a lit Christmas tree, market stalls, and a crowd of people. In the background, there is a decorated building named 'Bobby's' with warm illuminated windows.

    Anya Store

    Discover Anya Store—handmade crochet creations, toys, earmuffs, charms and keychains crafted with care.

  • Chocolate cookies topped with powdered sugar and a sign that says "Nutella & Hazelnut"

    Chockshop Brownies

    Indulge with ChockShop Brownies—rich, handcrafted chocolate brownies baked for pure indulgence.

  • Sirius Healing

    Handcrafted crystals, crystal jewellery, dream catchers, sun catchers, and positive energy treasures designed to spread love, faith and cheer.

  • Diltane Limited

    Offering a luxurious range of hats, scarves, gloves, and cashmere pieces to keep you warm in festive style.

  • Glow & Scent

    Indulge your senses with luxury scented candles- rich, warming fragrances designed to fill your home with charm and cosy comfort.

  • Smells New 2 Me

    Smells New 2 Me brings festive cheer to every home with Christmas potpourri, scented sachets, decorative fragrance packs, and gift-ready bundles—perfect for holiday gifting!

  • Casa Mystika

    Discover the magic of natural crystals and crystal jewellery—handpicked to bring calm, balance, and sparkle to your festive season!

  • Sparkle Up

    Add a sprinkle of festive magic with sparkling jewellery, cheerful keychains, and cuddly plushies. Perfect little treats for stocking fillers and holiday smiles!

  • Hello Fresh

    HelloFresh delivers fresh‑frozen simplicity and culinary joy straight to your door. Pre‑measured ingredients, seasonal recipes, and the freedom to cook like a pro in 30 minutes.

  • Cybele London

    Discover bold stainless steel jewellery, timeless pocket watches and statement rings—perfect festive picks that add sparkle and style to every celebration.

  • Kaba DIY

    Bring joy to every stocking with colourful croc charms, DIY phone cases, and festive bags!

  • NidHogger Mead

    Dive into the bold world of Nidhoggr Mead — rich, full‑flavoured meads that are delicately sweet, wonderfully smooth and perfect for celebrating every moment.

  • Minifigured

    Explore beautiful keepsakes, collectibles, and ornaments that make perfect festive mementos.

  • Happy Vanilla Crochet

    Happy Vanilla Crochet delivers playful, beautifully made micro-crochet jewellery and keepsakes designed for grown-ups who never outgrew wonder.

  • A hand holding a steaming wrap with beef, mashed potatoes, vegetables, and gravy, in a paper wrapper, against a blurred background with bokeh lights.

    Yorkshire Pudding Wraps

    Wrap it up with Yorkshire Pudding Wraps—fluffy golden puds, tender roast fillings and rich gravy in every bite.

  • Close-up of churros coated with cinnamon sugar, with chocolate sauce being poured over them.

    Churros Kings

    Indulge your sweet tooth with Churros Kings—golden fried delights, cinnamon sugar and rich dips made to perfection.

  • A freshly baked pizza with assorted toppings including yellow and red peppers, mushrooms, and onions on a wooden serving board.

    El Murrino

    Fire up your appetite with El Murrino—woodfired pizzas, fresh ingredients and authentic Italian flavours to share.

  • Hot dog in a bun topped with mustard, ketchup, and shredded cheese, held outdoors with green foliage in the background.

    Bratwurst

    Savour the taste with Bavarian Bratwurst—authentic sausages, hearty flavours and classic street food done right.

  • A woman holding a cone of crepes at a food stall with a green sign that reads "Crepes" and branding from Nutella, Oreo, and Bischoff, with two people inside the stall in the background.

    Crepe & Crumble

    Treat yourself with Crepe and Crumble—freshly made crepes, sweet toppings and warm crumble pots with silky custard.

  • A hand holding a container of loaded fries with chicken, topped with sauce, herbs, and cheese, in front of a Christmas tree.

    Loaded Fries

    Pile it high with Loaded Fries—crispy golden fries, stacked toppings and irresistible flavours in every bite.

  • Barbecue meat with colorful bell peppers used as skewers.

    Hog Roast

    Feast in style with Hog Roast—slow cooked pork, crispy crackling and hearty rolls served with classic trimmings.

  • Bobby's Parlour Hot Chocolate

    Warm up with Bobby’s Parlour Hot Chocolates—creamy blends, festive toppings and indulgent flavours for every mood.

  • El Murrino Pasta

    El Murrino will be serving hearty pots of pasta from their cosy chalet hut at Bournemouth Christmas Market.

The Best of Bournemouth…

At this year’s Bournemouth Christmas Market, Best of Bournemouth will be hosting BOB’s Festive Hut right at the heart of the market. Each week local legends will be joining us for special spots, bringing their unique flavour and festive cheer to the celebrations. It is all about collaboration, community, and showcasing the very best our town has to offer.

Please note : Traders listed below are from our 2025 season.

Trade with Best of BMTH in 2026

  • Bambi's Bakes

    Bambi’s Bakes will be serving up indulgent sweet treats and freshly baked delights from their charming chalet hut at Bournemouth Christmas Market. Dec 8th - 24th

  • Dorset Seaside Silver

    Dorset Seaside Silver creates timeless handmade jewellery, crafted with coastal inspiration and a dedication to quality detail. Dec 1st - Dec 7th

  • Life Balance Chiropractic

    Life Balance Chiropractic will be offering free posture and spinal health checks, helping visitors discover simple ways to improve their wellbeing. Nov 24th - Nov 30th

  • Enterprise Project

    Local College suporting special needs students - selling chirtsmas products such as wooden reindeers, tree decs and more. Nov 13th - Nov 23rd

Take a look around…

Crowd at a Christmas market at night with wooden stalls decorated with lights, a Christmas tree, and a large illuminated cone structure in the background.
Crowd of people at a Christmas market at night, surrounded by illuminated arches, with a Christmas sign in the background.
Crowd at a festive outdoor market with wooden stalls decorated with string lights, surrounded by buildings under a blue sky.
Crowd of people at a Christmas outdoor market at night, with festive wooden stalls decorated with lights and garlands, and signs reading 'Churros,' 'Roast,' and 'Merry Christmas.'
Christmas market scene at night with illuminated Christmas tree, crowded booths, festive lights, and a historic building with the sign 'Bobby's' in the background.
Group of people, including a woman dressed as an elf and a woman in a blue costume, posing together outside a festive holiday display during Christmas time, with children and other pedestrians nearby.
A crowded outdoor night market with Christmas decorations, stalls, and many people enjoying the festive atmosphere.
Five women sitting on a bench inside a cozy wood-paneled room, celebrating with champagne glasses, with a decorated Christmas tree and a window in the background.
Aerial view of a seaside amusement park with a Ferris wheel, a pier, and the beach, surrounded by trees and buildings.
A family stands in front of a holiday photo frame at Bournemouth Christmas Market, with festive lights and decorations, including Christmas trees and large ornaments, in the background.
Festive indoor bar decorated for Christmas with a large decorated Christmas tree, string lights, and holiday wreaths, filled with people socializing.
Christmas market at night with festive lights, a large illuminated Christmas tree, wooden stalls, and fireworks in the sky.
Colorful ceramic Mexican-style plates and dishes with vibrant patterns and floral shapes displayed on a table.
Decorated wooden Christmas stall with string lights, green garland, red and gold ornaments, and a sign that reads "Merry Christmas El Murrino and a happy New Year".
A crowded outdoor Christmas market at night with decorated trees, illuminated star and cone-shaped lights, wooden stalls, and people shopping and walking around.
People gathered at a festive outdoor event, socializing and enjoying drinks. A man in a gray jacket and a young girl in a yellow jacket are smiling and sharing a moment. Others are seated at tables with holiday gift bags and drinks around them.
A lively outdoor Christmas market at night with decorated Christmas trees, festive lights, wooden stalls, and crowds of people shopping and socializing.
Four people sitting inside a small glass booth at a bar, holding drinks and smiling, with skis hanging outside the booth.
Four men standing at an outdoor bar, each holding a glass of beer, smiling and socializing, with city buildings and trees in the background.
Neon sign with green text that reads 'Don't get yourself in a twist' on a wooden wall with a blurred Christmas tree and red ornaments in the foreground.
A market stall displaying various winter hats, including fur-lined beanies, animal print and patterned beanies, and colorful knit caps.
Night scene of a busy outdoor Christmas market with illuminated stalls, a crowd of people, a decorated Christmas tree, and buildings in the background.
A city square at night with a crowd of people, decorated with illuminated Christmas trees and market stalls.
A smiling man and woman sitting closely together at a wooden bar or restaurant, with several other people in the background, some talking and others looking away, in a cozy, dimly lit setting.
Crowd of people gathered at an outdoor bar called Alpine Lodge Bar, decorated with string lights, during nighttime
A festive outdoor hot chocolate stand decorated with Christmas garland and ornaments, with a sign that reads 'Hot Chocolate' and a crowd of people in front.
Person wearing a gray hoodie with a logo that says 'El Murrino Italian Kitchen' with an Italian flag background.
A Christmas decorated wooden wall with a sign that reads 'Yorkshire Roasts Wraps' and includes a festive message wishing a 'Happy New Year,' surrounded by a green garland with red and gold ornaments.
Person slicing a Margherita pizza on a wooden board with a curved pizza cutter.
Assorted flavors of fudge in a bakery display, labeled as Mint & Choc, Coconut, Vanilla, and Salted Caramel.
Close-up of three jars of cherry preserves on a wooden shelf, with labels indicating different flavors, including hot garlic and smoky tomato & grilled onion.
A young girl with light brown hair wearing reindeer antlers headband, seen from behind, looking at a festive outdoor market stall decorated with Christmas garland lights and a sign that reads 'El Murrino' in the background.
Cheddar cheese with whiskey in a wooden crate, labeled as 200 grams, from Anderson's Cheese Company.
Display of assorted chocolate-covered desserts, some topped with chopped nuts and others drizzled with white chocolate, arranged in rows.
A display of various Christmas ornaments, including gingerbread men, Santa figures, wreaths, and an elf doll, arranged on hooks on a wall.
Aerial nighttime view of a city park decorated for the holidays with a large lit-up Ferris wheel, Christmas trees, and holiday lights, with people walking around and city buildings in the background.
Colorful beaded hanging ornaments with decorated elephants and pom-poms.
A collection of Christmas ornaments shaped like children in red and white Santa hats and outfits, gathered around a decorated Christmas tree with presents and holly accents.
Night scene at Bournemouth Christmas Market with festive lights, wooden stalls, and people shopping and socializing. A large illuminated Christmas tree is visible in the background.
A buffet table with various bowls of olives, pickles, and appetizers, some labeled with signs like 'Spicy Special' and 'Red Peperillo'
Nighttime holiday market with illuminated Christmas trees and festive decorations, crowded with people browsing wooden market stalls.
Two cups of beer with ice on a bar counter, illuminated by warm lights in the background.
Three women sitting inside a large red ornament-shaped holiday decoration, smiling and holding red mugs, at a festive outdoor holiday market at night.
Night scene of a festive Christmas market with illuminated trees, market stalls, and people walking and sitting at outdoor tables.
A food tray with grilled chicken, sausage, fries, and fruit, held by a person wearing a black textured sleeve, outdoors near green pine tree branches.
People ice skating at an outdoor rink in the late afternoon, surrounded by trees and urban buildings.