Christmas Market · London
Ilford Christmas Market 2026: Opening Dates & Times
Christmas market opening and closing dates across the UK, taken from council, BID and organiser announcements. Every value shows its source link and the date we last verified it.
Key facts
- Date
- Thursday 29 October 2026
Source: redbridge.gov.uk· checked 9 Sep 2026 - Market opens
- Thursday 29 October 2026
Source: redbridge.gov.uk· checked 9 Sep 2026 - Market closes
- Tuesday 5 January 2027
Source: redbridge.gov.uk· checked 9 Sep 2026 - Opening time
- 9am
Source: redbridge.gov.uk· checked 9 Sep 2026 - Where
- Ilford High Road, Ilford Town Centre Pedestrian Precinct
Source: redbridge.gov.uk· checked 9 Sep 2026 - Free or ticketed
- Free
Source: redbridge.gov.uk· checked 9 Sep 2026 - Fireworks
- Not yet announced — checked 9 Sep 2026
- Road closures
- Not yet announced — checked 9 Sep 2026
- Parking
- Several parking facilities within walking distance; public transport recommended
Source: redbridge.gov.uk· checked 9 Sep 2026
“Christmas Fair and Chalet display from 29th October 2026 until 5th January 2027” — redbridge.gov.uk
Where: Ilford High Road, Ilford Town Centre Pedestrian Precinct
Getting there and getting home
- Nearest station
- Ilford · place record
- Road closures
- Not yet announced — checked 9 Sep 2026
- Parking
- Several parking facilities within walking distance; public transport recommended
Source: redbridge.gov.uk· checked 9 Sep 2026
Last year: 2025
No 2025 record on file.
Nearby Christmas markets
- GreenwichThu 19 Nov5pm10 km
- London BridgeThu 12 Nov11am13 km
- Leicester SquareSun 1 Nov10am15 km
- CamdenMon 30 Nov10am15 km
- HarlowSat 12 Dec10am23 km
Sources
- https://www.redbridge.gov.uk/media/znzlz1e5/licensing-members-bulletin-list-08.pdf (council) — checked 9 Sep 2026
- redbridge.gov.uk (council)
Source: redbridge.gov.uk· checked 9 Sep 2026 · Last updated 9 Sep 2026