Are you ready to dive headfirst into the enchanting realm of Christmas here in Dartmoor?
We've curated a list of magical events that are sure to kindle the Christmas spirit and leave you with wonderful memories. While you're at it, pick up some unique gifts for your loved ones. After all, it's the season of giving!
Exeter Christmas Market - Cathedral Green, Exeter
Dates: 15th November – 15th December 2025
Kicking off the Christmas festivities, the Exeter Christmas Market transforms Cathedral Green into a winter wonderland. Explore charming stalls offering a wide array of festive delights and unique gifts. Don't forget to savour some mouth-watering seasonal treats while you're there. It's the perfect place to start your yuletide adventure.
RHS Glow 2025 at Rosemoor Gardens
Dates: TBC
Experience the sheer magic of RHS Glow 2025 at Rosemoor Gardens. This iconic garden sets the stage for a breath-taking journey along a festive illuminated trail and a spectacular light display. Be sure to check the opening times.
Plymouth Christmas Market
Dates: 28th November – 15th December 2025
Plymouth's Christmas Market is a true gem. Here, you can find unique treasures and enjoy the joyous ambiance of Christmas. Don't miss the opportunity to indulge in seasonal treats and take in the festive atmosphere as you shop for special gifts.
Train of Lights
Dates: TBC
All aboard the UK's first-ever steam "Train of Lights." Departing from Paignton and returning to Kingswear, this award-winning Christmas experience takes you on a journey through the illuminated wonderland of vintage carriages. To secure your spot on this enchanting ride, remember to pre-book your tickets well in advance.
Dickensian Christmas in Tavistock
Date: TBC
Step back in time in Tavistock in December as the town comes alive with the magic of Dickensian Christmas. Witness the grand Christmas light switch-on and a delightful late-night shopping event. Shop owners and gift stall holders don Dickensian attire, creating a magical atmosphere. Enjoy the sweet sounds of choirs and bands and be captivated by street entertainers throughout the town. Additionally, visit the beautifully adorned church in Tavistock, where the local community have lovingly decorated Christmas trees, creating a sight to behold.
Totnes Night Christmas Market
Dates: TBC
To top it off, don't miss the Totnes Night Christmas Market. Operating on Tuesdays throughout December, this market offers a unique shopping experience. To make your visit even more convenient, take advantage of the park and ride service, available from 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM.
The festive spirit is alive and well in the heart of Devon, and these delightful events are your ticket to a memorable pre-Christmas celebration. Whether you're in the mood for shopping, magical train rides, or simply immersing yourself in the enchanting ambiance of the season, there's something for everyone. Don't let the magic of Christmas pass you by - come and experience it all for yourself!
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