18 Christmas markets across country that everyone will love

Western Cape

1. Pinelands Craft & Gift Fair (3 to 22 December)

WHERE: Kent Hall, Pinelands High School, Forest Drive, Pinelands, Cape Town | MORE INFO: pinelandscraftandgiftfair.com or 082 661 6080

 

 

 

 

 

 

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A yummy snack for all those sweet tooth’s #fudge #treats #yummy #sweet

A post shared by Pinelands Craft & Gift Fair (@pinelandscraftandgiftfair) on Nov 7, 2018 at 10:34am PST

2. Santa’s Fair, Strand (5 to 28 December)

WHERE: Lourensrivier Gemeente church hall, corner of Broadway Boulevard and Da Gama Street, Strand | MORE INFO: 072 278 3366

 

 

 

 

 

 

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#beenailly #santasfair #havingfun #familytime #myalmostbigprincess #loveher #foxhat #cute #smile

A post shared by Charles Albert (@charlie_l04) on Dec 16, 2013 at 2:33pm PST

3. Stellenbosch Slow Market’s Christmas Night Market at Oude Libertas (6 to 7 December)

WHERE: Oude Libertas Estate, Oude Libertas Road, Stellenbosch | MORE INFO: slowmarket.co.za or 021 886 8514

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Trading, the heart of giving and taking

A post shared by Slow Market (@slowmarket) on Sep 23, 2018 at 1:18pm PDT

4. Blue Bird Garage Sunday Christmas Market (2 and 7 December)

WHERE: 39 Albertyn Road, Muizenberg, Cape Town | MORE INFO: bluebirdgarage.co.za or 082 920 4285

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Happy Friday everyone 🙌 we’re ready to bring in the weekend with you from 4pm today👌 #bluebirdgarage #friday #foodmarket #capemarkets #muizenberg

A post shared by Blue Bird Garage Market (@bluebirdgaragemarket) on Nov 8, 2018 at 8:45pm PST

5. EkLiefKrismis market at Eden Place (12 to 22 December)

WHERE: Eden Place, off the N2 at Kraaibosch (near the Victoria Bay turn-off), George | MORE INFO: ekliefkrismis.co.za or 072 331 4335

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Oe! Ah! Wow! Bederf jou geliefdes met iets uniek en spesiaal die jaar. Kom snuffel deur ons sale gevul met ‘n reuse verskeidenheid produkte wat elke markganger se asem sal weg slaan. Eden Place, naby Vicbaai-afrit: 12-22 Desember, Maandae tot Saterdae 09:00-18:00 #Ekliefkrismis #George #gifts #kersmark #giftmarket #christmas #crafts

A post shared by ekliefkrismis market (@ekliefkrismis_market) on Oct 25, 2018 at 8:36am PDT

6. Disakloof Gift Market (15 to 24 and 26 to 29 December)

WHERE: Disakloof Campsite, Clarence Drive, Betty’s Bay | MORE INFO: info@bettysbaymarkets.co.za or 082 781 4597

 

 

 

 

 

 

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WHEN 15-24 December & 26–29 December 2018 15–23 & 26 – 28 Dec:  9AM – 6PM24 Dec:  9AM-1PM25 Dec:  Closed29 Dec:  9AM-5PMWHERE Disakloof Youth Campsite, Clarence Drive, Betty’s Bay WHO TO CONTACT info@bettysbaymarkets.co.za Manda – 082 781 4597 GOOD TO KNOW Free entrance Lots of free parking #disakloofgiftmarket Content source and Photo credit: www.capemarkets.co.za

A post shared by Spatalla Holiday Homes (@spatalla_holiday_homes) on Nov 6, 2018 at 9:55pm PST

7. Edgemead Christmas Market (7 to 22 December)

WHERE: Edgemead Community Hall, Edgemead Drive, Edgemead, Cape Town | MORE INFO: edgemeadmarket.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

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We are all set up for the Edgemead Christmas Market. Come pop in, you wont be disappointed. #edgemeadchristmasmarket #pendants #proudlysouthafrican #madeincapetown #perfectgift #resin #wood @jeffdoveton

A post shared by Resinate Collection (@resinatecollection) on Dec 7, 2017 at 11:06am PST

8. Simply South Gift & Craft Fair (3 to 22 December)

WHERE: NG Kerk Constantia, corner of Ladies Mile and Firgrove roads, Bergvliet, Cape Town | MORE INFO: simplysouth.co.za, 083 618 6366 or 082 423 7185

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Xmas Stocking Fillers!!! 🎄🎁🎉 These handmade coasters & cement fridge magnets are just a few of the beautiful gifts UrbanCraft will have on offer at the Simply South Gift & Craft Fair from 4Dec – 22Dec at the NG Kerk Constantia. Pop around for all things xmas 😁🤗 #preparations #markets #simplysouthgift&craftfair #handmade #coasters #fridgemagnets #cement #xmas #gifts #stockingfillers #craft #capetown

A post shared by UrbanCraft (@urbancraftsa) on Nov 4, 2017 at 2:04am PDT

9. Boerevintage Indoor Gift Market at George Showgrounds (16 to 22 December)

WHERE: George Show Grounds, R102 (Old Airport Road),  Groeneweide Park, George | MORE INFO: boerevintage@gmail.com or 083 398 0205

 

 

 

 

 

 

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2433!!!!!! Die hoeveelheid besoekers deur ons hekke gedurende die afgelope twee koue, onplesierige, reenerige dae!!! Ons is uit ons sokkies geseën met n wonderlike opkoms en is so dankbaar!!! ❤ #boerevintagegiftmarket 17 tot 23 Des, George Skougronde, R102, Groeneweidepark, George. Van 10vm tot 7 nm elke dag!

A post shared by Boerevintage (@boerevintage) on Dec 18, 2017 at 8:14pm PST

10. Gabriëlskloof’s Favourite Things Market (14 to 16 December)

WHERE: Gabriëlskloof Wine Estate, Swartrivier Road, off the N2 between Bot River and Caledon | MORE INFO: gabrielskloof.co.za or 028 284 9865

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Having friends over for wine o’clock? Grab a few bottles of wine from our shop to serve with freshly baked breads, cheeses and preserves from our farm deli. _ #gabrielskloof #wineoclock #friends #weekend #botriver #overberg #discoveroverberg #fridays #gather #memories #host #fortheloveofwine #inmywineglass #winestagram #cheers #collectmoments #restaurant

A post shared by Gabriëlskloof (@gabrielskloof_) on Sep 28, 2018 at 8:17am PDT

Gauteng

11. Parkview Charity Christmas Market (30 November to 2 December)

WHERE: George Hay Park, Lurgan Road, Parkview, Johannesburg | MORE INFO: nicarela.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

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A really fun night out and for a good cause #parkviewcharitychristmasmarket #Parkview #johannesburg #christmasmarket

A post shared by Bianca Ackroyd (@bianca_ackroyd_sa) on Nov 25, 2017 at 11:54am PST 

12. The Linden Market: Christmas Edition (1 to 2 December)

WHERE: 45 Thomas Bowler Street, Johannesburg Botanical Gardens, Emmarentia, Johannesburg | MORE INFO: thelindenmarket.com or 079 509 6446

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Great weather for a great market! #lindenmarket #ingenuiteattheyard #theyardatriversands #riversandsincubationhub #buylocal

A post shared by Ingénuitéattheyard (@ingenuiteattheyard) on Sep 28, 2018 at 11:11pm PDT

13. The Wanderers Christmas Market (2 to 9 December)

WHERE: The Wanderers Club, 21 North Street, Illovo, Johannesburg | MORE INFO: 011 788 5010

 

 

 

 

 

 

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All set and ready to go #wandererschristmasmarket

A post shared by Jackalberry (@jackalberrysa) on Dec 3, 2016 at 12:16pm PST

14. Vintage Christmas Market at The Stables Village (8 December)

WHERE: 212 3rd Street (off Cedar Road), Chartwell, Johannesburg | MORE INFO: thestablesvillagemarket.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Live music 🎶 and delicious food 🥘 🍕 🍗 Sunday’s are best spent with the entire family at the Stables!

A post shared by The Stables (@thestablesvillagemarket) on Apr 16, 2018 at 7:48am PDT

Eastern Cape

15. The Valley Christmas Market at Chicky’s Yard (8 December)

WHERE: Alabaster Street, Baakens Valley, Port Elizabeth | MORE INFO: thevalleymarketpe@gmail.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

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The popular @valleymarketpe is back and takes place at Chicky’s Yard tomorrow morning! 🌼🙌🏼

A post shared by Chicky’s Yard (@chickysyard) on Jul 5, 2018 at 11:45pm PDT

16. Bunkers Market (25 November)

WHERE: Montrose Avenue, Bunkers Hill, East London | MORE INFO: bunkersmarket@gmail.com or 073 222 7803

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Our organic stall at the Bunkers Market #BunkersMarket

A post shared by PumzaEffect (@pumzamdingi) on Jan 28, 2018 at 12:36am PST

KwaZulu-Natal

17. I Heart Market (1, 8, 15 and 22 December)

WHERE: Moses Mabhida Stadium, 44 Isaiah Ntshangase Road, Stamford Hill, Durban | MORE INFO: iheartmarket.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Who’s hungry? (Everyone!) Serving delicious goodness at #loophole flatbread ❤️ ___ #makersmovement #iheartmarket #vivalocal #iheartturns10

A post shared by I Heart Market (@iheartmarket) on Nov 3, 2018 at 1:59am PDT

18. Durban Botanic Gardens Trail of Lights (14 to 30 December)

WHERE: Durban Botanic Gardens, 9A John Zikhali Road, Berea, Durban | MORE INFO: trailoflights.co.za

 

 

 

 

 

 

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It’s been a grand week @trail_of_lights, our Signature Cocoa has been creating quite the buzz…we’ve put together some of the highlights for you ☺ It’s our last night here as we wind down for a little festive break 🎄 #incacocoa #authentic #handmade #cocoa #hotcocoa #icedcocoa #cocoapaste #chocolate #christmas #festive #trailoflights #durbanbotanicgardens #whatsondurban #durban #southafrica

A post shared by INCA Premium Cocoa Company (@incacocoa) on Dec 23, 2017 at 8:26am PST

PHOTO: iStock/lechatnoir

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