Illustration of a family sharing roasted chestnuts and warm mugs at a Christmas market table in falling snow (Dickens Art and Christmas Fair in the Bonifacius Church)

Dickens Art and Christmas Fair in the Bonifacius Church

Bonifaciuskerk transforms into a Dickens-style Christmas market featuring costumed Dickens characters and Santa Claus. Over 50 stalls fill the church with antique baubles, historical decorations, brocante, ceramics, paintings, jewelry, and gourmet treats. Guests can also visit the foyer for food and drinks, including pea soup, glühwein, and warm sandwiches.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Tickets

Admission €2.00.

Hours

Friday 14.00–21.30; Saturday 10.00–16.00.

Ages

All ages

Food & Drink

The foyer serves pea soup, glühwein, sandwiches, coffee, apple cake and other treats.

Going?

Location

Bonifaciuskerk · Kerkplein 9, 1671 CR Medemblik, Medemblik 1671 CR Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ (3/5)

Best For

Christmas-market shoppers and vintage decoration enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive and nostalgic

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Tips & Advice

  • Browse the stalls for antique Christmas baubles and historic decorations, which are a particular focus of the fair.
  • Visit the foyer for food and drinks, including pea soup, mulled wine, sandwiches, coffee and apple pie.
  • Allow time to explore more than 50 stalls, which fill the church with a wide range of goods.
  • If you would like to volunteer, choose from helping with preparation, stall sales, setup, moving stock or catering.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Friday is an evening session; Saturday is a daytime session.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What can visitors browse at the fair?

More than 50 stalls offer antique Christmas baubles and decorations, brocante, ceramics, paintings, jewelry, clothing, gifts and other goods.

Is food and drink available?

Yes. The foyer serves pea soup, mulled wine, sandwiches, coffee, apple pie and other treats.

Are there activities or characters for children?

Dickens characters and Santa Claus add to the atmosphere.

How much time should I allow for a visit?

Allow time to browse the many stalls inside the church and visit the foyer for food and drinks.

Can I help out as a volunteer?

Yes. Volunteers are welcome to help prepare or set up the fair, sell items, assist with moving stock or work in the café.

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