When is Cogges Christmas Market in 2026?
Cogges Christmas Market is on Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 November 2026.
What time does Cogges Christmas Market open?
The market runs from 10am to 4pm on both days, Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 November 2026.
How much is entry to Cogges Christmas Market?
Entry in 2026 is £3 for adults and £1 for children aged 2 and over. Cogges annual ticket holders go in free. There is no need to book in advance.
What makes Cogges Christmas Market special?
The stalls fill the Victorian barns at Cogges Manor Farm and spill out into the farmyard. Cogges is a working farm with over 1,000 years of history: it appears in the Domesday Book and has a 13th-century manor house.
How do I get to Cogges Christmas Market?
Cogges Manor Farm is on Church Lane in Witney, 12 miles from Oxford and just minutes from the A40. From the A40, follow the brown signs with a cart symbol to Cogges Hill Road and the car park, then take the short signposted walk to the entrance. Bus routes S1, S2/H2 and S7 from Oxford and Cheltenham stop at the top of Church Lane, a three to five minute walk away. From central Witney it is about a 10-minute walk, and there is a footpath and cycle track along the River Windrush. The nearest railway station is Hanborough: take the S7 bus to central Witney and walk, or take a taxi.
Is there parking at Cogges Christmas Market?
Yes. Parking is free at the car park on Cogges Hill Road, postcode OX28 3FR. Do not drive down Church Lane, which has no general parking and is not a through road. Blue Badge parking is at the end of Church Lane, postcode OX28 3LA.
Can I bring my dog to Cogges Christmas Market?
Calm, friendly dogs on short leads are welcome in the farmyard but cannot be admitted to the barns, where many of the stalls are. Assistance dogs are permitted in all parts of the farm and should be kept on a short lead. Ducks and poultry roam free on the site.
Is Cogges Christmas Market accessible for disabled visitors?
Blue Badge parking is at the end of Church Lane, with drop-off in front of the entrance. There are accessible toilets in the block in the disabled car park, which has a ramp and serves the cafe, and in another block next to the farmyard that needs no ramp. Baby changing is available in all toilets. The cafe and gift shop are wheelchair and pushchair accessible.
What food and drink is there at Cogges Christmas Market?
There is festive food, mulled wine, warm drinks and mince pies, with lunch options in the farmyard. The Tipsy Farmer bar serves fizz.
What can I buy at Cogges Christmas Market?
Stallholders sell artisan crafts, gifts and homewares, including ceramics, knitted goods, jewellery and art, along with festive food gifts. Cogges Christmas Trees are for sale, and there is a face painter for children.
What live music is there at Cogges Christmas Market?
There is live music on both days. On Saturday 28 November: Witney Town Band 11am to 12pm, Blake School Choir 12.30pm to 1pm, acoustic duo Kaimana 1.30pm to 2.15pm and acoustic duo Chris & Chris 2.45pm to 3.30pm. On Sunday 29 November: Witney Town Band 11am to 12pm, Abingdon Concert Band 12.30pm to 1pm, Kencot Ukulele Band 1.30pm to 2.15pm and Abingdon Concert Band 2.45pm to 3.30pm.
Can I pay by card at Cogges Christmas Market?
Bring cash as well as a card.
Where is Cogges Christmas Market?
Cogges Christmas Market is held at Cogges Manor Farm, Church Lane, Witney, Oxfordshire OX28 3LA, about a 10-minute walk from Witney town centre.