Hampton Court Palace Festive Fayre

Artisan Shopping

With a dazzling market featuring over 100 independent artisan producers, you’ll be sure to find the perfect Christmas gift for even the trickiest loved one. On the first weekend shop from a dazzling array of producers including botanical beauty, pottery, crafts, crystals and more.

Join us again for the second weekend and enjoy meeting even more producers, including an artisan florist, fine British jewellery, aromatherapy oils, mud ceramics, sustainable crafts and plenty more to be discovered. Get excited by our full list of artisan producers here. 

What better setting for some leisurely shopping with friends and family than Henry VIII’s famous palace? You can even explore the exquisite palace and 60 acres of gardens, which will be decked in its Christmas finest as a break between all that retail therapy.

Delicious Food and Masterclasses

There’s more on offer than just shopping. A stunning festive lover's wonderland, you’ll be bowled away by delicious craft food and drink. With everything from tasty Greek food, Vietnamese favourites, enchanting oysters and mouth-watering sweet treats to savour as you wander amongst the winter wonderland. There will be different things on offer each weekend, so make sure to visit again.

Don't forget to pick up a mulled wine and mince pie, the perfect partners for relaxing to the sounds of your favourite Christmas tunes, performed by our talented singers. 

Want to wow your loved ones over the festive season? Don't miss the chance to join a special hands-on cocktail masterclass by quality local distillery Bone Idyll on 01-03 December. Create spectacular cocktails and pick up fantastic new flavour pairings to make your Christmas celebrations even jollier.

Make your day even more festive with a visit to our ice rink. Glide gracefully around this stunning rink as your admire the Tudor palace.

Discover The Talented Performers

• Adam Rhys brings his smooth vocals back by popular demand
• The Santa Babies Duo will sing feel-good festive favourites from the 20s to the swinging 60s
• Weston Green School Choir will perform favourite carols on Friday 01 December at 14:30
• Be wowed by Thracian Dancers 08-10 December at 13.30

Plan your listening with our entertainment timetable here.