When is the Harewood Christmas Market?
It runs over two weekends in 2026: Friday 6 to Sunday 8 November and Friday 27 to Sunday 29 November. It is open 10am to 4pm, with timed entry slots between 10am and 2pm.
Where is it?
At Harewood House, Harewood, Leeds, LS17 9LG. Harewood says to use LS17 9LQ on a satnav, which brings you to Harewood Approach, with the main archway entrance just off the A61. The village sits at the junction of the A61 and A659 on the Leeds to Harrogate road, 7 miles from each, and 5 miles from Wetherby and the A1.
How much are tickets?
Tickets are for 2026. Fridays: adults and children aged 4 to 17 pay £3 online or £5 on the day. Saturdays and Sundays: £8 to £10 online or £10 to £12.50 on the day. Harewood Members are free. Prices on the day depend on availability.
Do I need to book ahead?
Harewood recommends booking in advance, which is also the cheaper way. Entry is by timed slots between 10am and 2pm, and tickets may be available on the day depending on availability.
What can Harewood Members do?
Members enter free, and on Friday 6 and Friday 27 November they can bring a family guest from their household for free.
Does the market ticket include the House?
No. A market ticket does not include the House. To go inside, book Magic at the Mansion day tickets, which include the market, and choose a timed slot to enter the house.
Where do I park?
Harewood says it has ample free parking and that there is a car park with disabled bays at the top and bottom rows. For its Christmas period Harewood also says a car parking pass is required in addition to your ticket, one per vehicle, with Members, Blue Badge holders and Access+ ticket holders not needing to pre-book.
How do I get there without a car?
The number 36 bus to Harewood from Leeds and Harrogate runs every 15 minutes during the day Monday to Saturday and every 30 minutes on Sundays. Service 923 runs daily except Sunday between Otley and Tadcaster via Wetherby.
Are dogs allowed?
Festive dog walks are among the reasons Harewood gives for coming. Across the estate, dogs are welcome in outdoor areas and must be kept on a lead at all times. They are not allowed in the House, the indoor Terrace Cafe areas, Woodland Wonderland or the Adventure Playground. Assistance Dogs are welcome in all areas. Search dogs on site are working, so please do not pet them.
Is it accessible?
Harewood's access page says there are steep gradients in places, and cut grass, gravel and wood chip paths, and that visitors using wheelchairs or mobility aids are advised to bring someone to help in the grounds. Tramper mobility vehicles can be hired if pre-booked online. Disabled parking spaces are at the top and bottom rows of the car park. Carers visiting with the person they care for get a free Access Companion ticket with a full-paying adult. Questions:
[email protected] or 0113 218 1000.
What is there to see, eat and do?
More than 100 makers, crafters and producers on 6 to 8 November and more than 75 on 27 to 29 November, selling gifts from independent traders alongside street food and drinks. Your ticket includes the gardens and grounds (over 140 acres, including the Italian Parterre, Himalayan Garden and Walled Garden), the Adventure Playscape and a three-mile walking trail across the North Park, South Park and Lakeside.
Can I pay by card?
Traders accept card payments, but Harewood asks you to bring cash as a backup because the grounds may struggle to keep up with demand for Wi-Fi. Bags may be searched on entry.