Whitby Christmas Festival 2024

A personal favourite of the team at Whitby Holiday Rentals, the much loved Whitby Christmas Festival 2024 returns from November 15th to 17th, bringing festive cheer to the Front Marina Car Park on Langbourne Road. This free, family-friendly event is the perfect way to kick off your holiday season, whether you’re a local or visiting Whitby for the first time.

With something for everyone, it’s an unmissable opportunity to get into the Christmas spirit and celebrate this year’s festive season in one of Yorkshire’s most picturesque towns.

Festive Food and Christmas Gift Shopping

The market at the Whitby Christmas Festival 2024 is a must-visit for those who love to get into the Christmas spirit. Stroll through rows of local vendors offering an array of handcrafted gifts, traditional Christmas foods, and warm seasonal beverages. Whether you’re looking for unique presents for loved ones or want to indulge in treats such as hot chocolate or mulled wine, the festival market has something for everyone.

Live Entertainment at Whitby Christmas Festival 2024

The Whitby Christmas Festival 2024 stage will be a hub of entertainment, showcasing the best of local talent across the three-day event. Friday’s opening features beautiful choir performances, the highly anticipated Christmas tree lighting ceremony, and a festive welcome from the town mayor.

On Saturday, enjoy a variety of children’s entertainment, live bands, and a stunning fireworks display over Whitby Marina.

The festival culminates on Sunday with more live music, fun activities, and plenty of family-friendly festivities to make your holiday season extra special.

For the latest updates on the Whitby Christmas Festival 2024, visit the event’s Facebook page or contact Whitby Town Council directly. Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to celebrate the season in the heart of Whitby, where festive magic and local charm come together in one unforgettable event.