Christmas Market · South East
Rochester Christmas Market 2026: Opening Dates & Times
Reported by visitmedway.org; not yet confirmed by the council or organiser.
Christmas market opening and closing dates across the UK, taken from council, BID and organiser announcements. Every value shows its source link and the date we last verified it.
Key facts
- Date
- Friday 27 November 2026
Source: visitmedway.orgreported by press· checked 3 Nov 2026 - Market opens
- Friday 27 November 2026
Source: visitmedway.orgreported by press· checked 3 Nov 2026 - Market closes
- Sunday 13 December 2026
Source: visitmedway.orgreported by press· checked 3 Nov 2026 - Opening time
- 12pm
Source: visitmedway.orgreported by press· checked 3 Nov 2026 - Where
- Rochester Castle Gardens
Source: visitmedway.orgreported by press· checked 3 Nov 2026 - Free or ticketed
- Free
Source: visitmedway.orgreported by press· checked 3 Nov 2026 - Fireworks
- Not yet announced — checked 3 Nov 2026
- Road closures
- Not yet announced — checked 3 Nov 2026
- Parking
- Not yet announced — checked 3 Nov 2026
“Rochester Christmas Market 2026 is running: Friday 27 November, 12pm to 9pm.” — visitmedway.org
Nearby Christmas markets
- FavershamSat 7 Nov10am28 km
- IlfordThu 29 Oct9am35 km
- GreenwichThu 19 Nov5pm37 km
- AshfordSun 1 Nov37 km
- London BridgeThu 12 Nov11am43 km
Where: Rochester Castle Gardens
Getting there and getting home
- Nearest station
- Rochester · place record
- Road closures
- Not yet announced — checked 3 Nov 2026
- Parking
- Not yet announced — checked 3 Nov 2026
Last year: 2025
No 2025 record on file.
More in Rochester
Sources
- https://www.visitmedway.org/events/rochester-christmas-market-150274/ (press) — checked 3 Nov 2026
- medway.gov.uk (council)
Source: visitmedway.org· checked 3 Nov 2026 · Last updated 3 Nov 2026