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Hinckley Indie Market
- Date: 30 March 2025 - 01 December 2026
- On this day every month
- Location: Hinckley Town Centre
- Time: 10:00 - 15:00
- Cost: Free to attend
All Communities Matter host an Indie Market on the last Sunday of every month.
Family fun and community event supporting local traders in the Market Place and the Borough in Hinckley town centre held on the last Sunday of every month, excluding December.
A wide selection of goods will be available from bakers, crafters, makers and charities. There will also be children's entertainment available.
Keep updated with the market on facebook: ACM Nuneaton (facebook.com)
To hold a stall at the market, you can secure tickets: All Communities Matter - Indie Markets (tickettailor.com)
Christmas lights switch-on and Tin Hat Fair
- Date: 20 November 2026
- Location: Hinckley Town Centre
- Time: 16:00 - 22:00
- Cost: Free to attend
The big switch-on of the Christmas lights in Hinckley
Live entertainment will start at 4pm on Friday in Market Place with a range of food vendors, market stalls and street entertainment, followed by a staggered switch-on of the light trail in Argents Mead. The lights around the town centre will be turned at 6:30pm. The main town event will finish at 8pm.
The Tin Hat Fair will be at Regent Street on:
- Friday 20 November, from 4pm to 10pm
- Saturday 21 November, from 12pm to 10pm
Any queries, please contact Cultural Services: Cultural Services contact form
Lights in the Mead
- Date: 20 November 2026 - 06 December 2026
- Every day
- Location: Hinckley Town Centre
- Time: 16:00 - 22:00
- Cost: Free
Come and see the Christmas lights through Argents Mead.
Thousands of twinkling fairy lights in hues of green, blue and pink will adorn the trees, pathways and bandstand in Argents Mead from Friday 20 November 2026 until Wednesday 6 January 2027.
The 'Lights in the Mead' will be turned on in zones on the night of Hinckley's Christmas Light Switch-on from 5pm on Friday 20 November 2026, with all the lights being on in the Mead from 6:30pm until late that evening.
'Lights in the Mead' will then be on daily, every evening thereafter (Saturday 21 November 2026) until Wednesday 6 January 2027, alongside the town centre's Christmas lights and Christmas tree in the marketplace.
Christmas Gift Fair
- Date: 21 November 2026
- Location: Atkins Building and Gallery, Hinckley town centre Lower Bond Street, LE10 1QU
- Time: 10:00 - 16:00
- Cost: Entry to the Christmas Gift Fair is free
Join us for our annual Christmas shopping event with local businesses, artists and crafters.
Our annual Christmas shopping event with local businesses, artists and crafters. It is also the same weekend as Hinckley's Christmas Light Switch-on.
Desford Christmas Tree Festival and Market
- Date: 27 November 2026
- Location: Desford, Leicestershire
- Time: 16:00 - 18:00
- Cost: Free
Desford Heritage join with St. Martin’s Church for the 24th year of the Christmas Tree Festival. There is also Santa's Workshop and Christmas Market.
On Friday 27 November, the church opens its doors with a stunning display of Christmas trees inspired by children's television throughout the years.
Church hours:
- Friday 4pm-8pm
- Saturday 10am-6pm
- Sunday 12-6pm
Events:
- Carols on the Church Green: Friday 6pm
- Christmas Market with specialty gifts, festive food and bar:
- Saturday 12-6pm
- Sunday 12-6pm
- Santa's Workshop:
- Friday 4-8pm
- Saturday 12-6pm
- Sunday 12-6pm
Santa's Workshop takes place at the Church Centre on Main Street. It features family fun with games, free crafts, tombola, the chance to meet Santa (£6), Dazzle the Elf and Frosty the Snowman. Refreshments at the Elf Canteen and a Christmas letterbox to post wishes.