Harrogate Christmas Market is officially open

The festive season has officially begun in Harrogate as the Christmas Market has opened and the lights switch-on takes place tonight.
The Harrogate Christmas Market is officially open.The Harrogate Christmas Market is officially open.
The Harrogate Christmas Market is officially open.

Harrogate says 'no' to Tour de Yorkshire coming in 2020The market, which last year drew in an estimated 80,000 visitors across its four-day run, has returned to town for another year, providing festive treats for everyone.

This year’s Christmas Market boasts 200 stalls offering the best of Yorkshire food and drink from a variety of stalls offering Christmas gifts of all types made in or near Yorkshire.

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There will also be Santa and his reindeer, and a funfair for children.

Harrogate road reopens in town centre after 'sudden' closureThe market, which takes place on Montpellier Hill and St Mary's Walk, will be open Thu-Fri 10am-8pm, Sat 9.30am to 8pm, Sun 9.30am to 5.30pm.

As for the big Harrogate Christmas lights switch-on, it will take place this evening, Thursday, from 4-6pm,

Harrogate Council says Stray fencing will start to come down soonIt will be held on Oxford Street with late night opening and fun attractions.