Illustration of two small figures in winter hats and scarves with snowmen near red market stalls and a decorated tree in snow (Winter Market at Hatfield Park)
Christmas Markets

Winter Market at Hatfield Park

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Discover a festive indoor market at Hatfield Park, perfect for getting a head start on Christmas shopping. Browse stalls filled with handmade decorations, unique gifts, artisan cheeses, and specialty treats from around the world. Sample award-winning pies, craft gins, and delicious cordials while exploring handmade jewelry, homeware, and stylish accessories. This event also supports Isabel Hospice, making it a wonderful opportunity to shop for a cause.

All ages $

Plan Your Visit

Last year

Neighborhood

Hatfield

Food & Drink

Food stalls featuring award-winning pies, artisan cheeses, speciality waxed truckles, and delicatessen treats. Drinks stalls include award-winning cordials and craft gins.

Parking

Free parking is available at the main visitors car park, accessed via George’s Gate (AL9 5HX).

Accessibility

Disabled parking is available. Lavatories in the Stable Yard have disabled toilets. A golf buggy is available to assist visitors from the car park to the Stable Yard and House/Gardens entrance when the park is open. The House has a lift and wheelchair-accessible rooms. Assistance dogs are allowed inside buildings. The Coach House Kitchen Restaurant is dog-friendly.

Location

Hatfield Park · Melon Ground, Hatfield AL9 5NB Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Holiday shopping, festive atmosphere, supporting charity

Vibe

Festive, community-oriented, artisanal

Energy Level

Low to medium

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to get the best selection from the artisan stalls, especially for unique handmade gifts and popular food items.
  • Bring cash for stall purchases, as not all vendors may accept card payments, though many will.
  • Consider visiting with friends or family to share the experience and explore the diverse offerings together.
  • Check the event's specific entrance details on the 'Events' page closer to the date, as entry points may differ for events.
  • Allow ample time to browse and enjoy the festive atmosphere, as there are many stalls and delicious treats to discover.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Support Isabel Hospice
  • Chance to win a luxury Christmas food and drink hamper

Links & Contact

Run by Isabel Hospice

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission price?

Admission is £2.50 per person. Children under 15 are admitted free of charge when accompanied by an adult.

Where can I park?

Free parking is available at the main visitors car park, accessed via George’s Gate (AL9 5HX).

Are dogs allowed?

Dogs are permitted in the Park only and must be on leads in the Stable Yard. They are not allowed in the formal Gardens, House, or Old Palace, but assistance dogs are welcome inside buildings.

What kind of stalls can I expect?

You can expect a wide range of stalls including handmade Christmas decorations, cards, gifts, artisan cheeses, specialty food treats, craft gins, handmade jewelry, homeware, clothing, and accessories.

Does this event support a charity?

Yes, the event is in support of Isabel Hospice. Every penny spent with them on their stall enables vital care and support for patients in Hertfordshire.

Browse Christmas in Hatfield

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