Rochester Christmas Market

Rochester Christmas Market 2026 returns to Rochester Castle Gardens on Friday 27 November 2026, with activities starting at 12pm. This listing confirms the date, start time, location and that entry is free, as reported by Visit Medway. The market is set in the historic surroundings of the castle gardens, making it a seasonal destination for local visitors and those planning a festive day out in Rochester.

Information currently comes from Visit Medway and has not yet been officially confirmed by the council or the event organiser, so visitors are advised to check the Visit Medway page and the organiser's updates before travelling. The event listing includes practical headings for where the market will be and guidance on getting there and getting home. Whether you are planning to browse stalls, enjoy a festive atmosphere or combine the visit with other local attractions, allow time for travel and any changes to the schedule. This entry will be updated if further confirmation or additional details are published by the organiser or local authorities.