Christmas in Medway

20/10/2026

🎄🎩The Rochester Christmas Market is back this year!
Get ready to step into the festive spirit as our Christmas market returns this December!

📆Save the dates:
• Friday, 27 November, 12pm to 9pm
• Saturday, 28 November, 10am to 9pm
• Sunday, 29 November, 10am to 6pm
• Friday, 4 December, 12pm to 9pm
• Saturday, 5 December, 10am to 9pm (Dickensian Christmas Festival)
• Sunday, 6 December, 10am to 6pm (Dickensian Christmas Festival)
• Friday, 11 December, 12pm to 9pm
• Saturday, 12 December, 10am to 9pm
• Sunday, 13 December, 10am to 6pm.

Bring your friends and family, wrap up warm and get ready to make to make some Magical Memories In Medway! 👉 https://orlo.uk/3zxwV
Don't forget that Christmas Dickensian Market is happening on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 December! 👉https://orlo.uk/eTyad

✨Who is ready for some festive fun?

12/12/2025

Have you been to one of our Christmas events in 2025?🤔

If so, we'd love to hear your feedback! Fill in the survey below, and you'll be in with a chance to win 2 tickets to this year's pantomime at The Central Theatre🎭

The draw will be made on 19 December - good luck to everyone, and thank you for taking the time to fill out our survey👏

Take the survey👉 https://orlo.uk/XXPgg

12/12/2025

The Final Weekend of the Rochester Christmas Market is Underway🎄

There's over 120 stalls to find the perfect gift, a Bavarian market with plenty of tasty treats and a funfair to enjoy!

There's also our Friday funfair offer - All rides are £2 (excluding activities) for the entire day🎡

Learn more👉 https://orlo.uk/zPmx3

12/12/2025

It's the final weekend of the Rochester Christmas Market🎄

We're starting off the weekend with 'Quiet Shopping Time' between 12noon and 3pm🕛

So please come and join us for a relaxed experience, before regular market conditions return from 3pm until 9pm.
For more details on todays schedule, please see our website below👇

Learn more👉 https://orlo.uk/3DAme

09/12/2025

A massive thank you to everyone that attended the Rochester Dickensian Christmas Festival last weekend👏

Despite the weather, it was a busy weekend full of Dickensian spirit🎄

Remember, the festive fun isn't over yet! We have one more weekend of the Rochester Christmas Market left - DETAILS BELOW👇

📅Fri, 12 Dec, 12noon-9pm
📅Sat, 13 Dec, 10am-9pm
📅Sun, 14 Dec, 10am-6pm

Learn more👉 https://orlo.uk/vxJeL

07/12/2025

07/12/2025

Still to come before 6pm at the Dickensian Christmas Festival in Rochester:

➡️ Candlelit Parade: 4.45pm (along the High Street)
➡️ Carols for Christmas: 5:15pm on the stage (at Boley Hill)

Once again we thank everyone who has helped been a part of today. Whether you have visited, performed or helped run today’s festivities, it wouldn’t be the same without you 😁

07/12/2025

Don’t forget to stop by Eastgate House this afternoon for Mr Ebenezer Scrooge and Co.

Mr Scrooge and Dickensian characters are around to see you until 5pm today 🕔

https://www.visitmedway.org/events/rochester-dickensian-christmas-festival/?fbclid=IwVERDUAOiH3tleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEeOmlZgL-btgrjwrSvrYmJOn2b7qQJfJxcFSYMbJD0MQKr0avSBpuvw987s-Q_aem_pFXPvf28H9_We5x-BOsraw

07/12/2025

We have over 100 stalls at this year’s Dickensian Christmas Festival 😊 located outside Rochester Castle.

Thank you to everyone who is supporting local businesses and grabbing a great gift (or two!) 👏

Running until 6pm. There is currently minimal queuing time so don’t forget to stop by this afternoon 🛍️