'Shop under the stars' as late night festive market comes to Plymouth

-Credit: (Image: Reach Publishing Services Limited)
-Credit: (Image: Reach Publishing Services Limited)


A late night festive market is coming to Plymouth very soon. The Royal William Yard’s Festive Good Food & Craft Markets will run for most of December.

There will be six festive markets running between December 1 and 18. Organisers say: "Join us on Sundays for a leisurely weekend wander and Wednesday evenings for shopping under the stars.

"The place to visit to get into the Christmas spirit, get these dates in your diary. An array of standout stalls will showcase the South West’s best artisans, makers and producers.

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"Taking place inside the Grade I Melville building and outside in its courtyard, grab gifts galore, tasty treats, and enjoy suitably seasonal entertainment."

Christmas market highlights at the Royal William Yard
  • Festive food and drink to sample, savour and take home

  • Unique handmade gifts crafted by local artists and makers

  • The Hook & Line’s fresh fish market

  • Warming mulled wine from Le Vignoble

  • Christmas lights

  • Dog friendly venue

  • Plenty to discover and do for families

As parking will be limited, there will be a free bus shuttle service.

Market dates
  • Sunday December 1, 8 and 15, 10am to 3pm

  • Wednesday, December 4, 11 and 18. 5 to 9pm