Christmas markets · Pretoria
Christmas markets in Pretoria 2026
Nickel Christmas Market, Irene Village Market (Festive Edition), Pretoria's Vintage Christmas & Décor Market (Irene Village Mall), Christkindlmarkt Pretoria (German School) and more. We add the 2026 dates as soon as the organisers confirm them; until then you'll see last season's.
6 markets · checked October 2026
- Irene Village Market (Festive Edition)Last season: 29 Nov; 6, 13, 14, 16 Dec 2025Free entry (2025).
- Christkindlmarkt Pretoria (German School)2026: 28 Nov 2026See the organiser.
- Crafters Fair Christmas Market (Moreleta Park)Last season: 24 Oct – 8 Nov 2025R10 adults (2025).
- Nickel Christmas MarketLast season: 26 Nov – 7 Dec 2025Free entry.
- Pretoria's Vintage Christmas & Décor Market (Irene Village Mall)Last season: 16 Dec 2025Free entry.
- Transoranje Kersmark (Tshwane Event Centre)Last season: 26 Nov – 6 Dec 2025See the organiser.
🧒 With kids
- Irene Village Market (Festive Edition) · Pretoria
- Christkindlmarkt Pretoria (German School) · Pretoria
- Crafters Fair Christmas Market (Moreleta Park) · Pretoria
- Pretoria's Vintage Christmas & Décor Market (Irene Village Mall) · Pretoria
- Transoranje Kersmark (Tshwane Event Centre) · Pretoria
- Carnival Christmas Market (Gateway, Centurion) · Centurion
✨ Date night
- Nickel Christmas Market · Pretoria
- Montecasino Festive Market · Johannesburg
- Vintage Décor & Christmas Gift Show (Design Quarter) · Johannesburg
- KAMERS/Makers Festive Market · Johannesburg
- Melrose Arch Christmas Market · Johannesburg
- Rosebank Sunday Market — Christmas Sundays · Johannesburg
🎉 With friends
- Bryanston Christmas Moonlight Markets · Johannesburg
- Emperors Palace Christmas Village · Kempton Park
- The Grand Pop Up Christmas Market · Johannesburg
- Parkview Christmas Market · Johannesburg
- The Linden Market (Christmas edition) · Johannesburg
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Irene Village Market (Festive Edition)
The long-running Irene market at the Big Red Barn holds festive markets on several December days: more than 150 stalls of local handmade arts and crafts, live entertainment, deli food, local beer and gin.
🧒 With kids🎉 With friendsWhat's there
- 150+ handmade stalls
- Outdoor farm-barn setting
- Live entertainment
- Pets welcome
Pretoria's best-loved outdoor market, at its most festive in December.
- Last season
- 29 Nov; 6, 13, 14, 16 Dec 2025
- Cost
- Free entry (2025).
Getting there and parking
- The Big Red Barn, 7 Nelson Rd, Olifantsfontein (Irene/Centurion).
Worth knowing
- Five festive dates in 2025 incl. the 16 December holiday.
- Arrive early — it gets hot by midday.
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Crafters Fair Christmas Market (Moreleta Park)
More than 250 exhibitors of handmade arts and crafts from across South Africa — scrapbooking, jewellery, toys, décor and gifts — over two weeks.
🎉 With friends🧒 With kidsWhat's there
- 250+ exhibitors
- Handmade crafts from across SA
- Two weeks
Pretoria's biggest early Christmas craft market.
- Last season
- 24 Oct – 8 Nov 2025
- Cost
- R10 adults (2025).
Getting there and parking
- Moreleta Kerk, Moreleta Park.
Worth knowing
- Mondays to Saturdays 9am–6pm; closed Sundays.
- It's in late October / early November.
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Nickel Christmas Market
🎉 With friends✨ Date nightWhat's there
- Charity market for a local welfare organisation
- Handmade crafts, organic food, books
- Lots of tellers, no queue to pay
What visitors sayGoogle 4.7 ★ · 28 reviews
Visitors praise the organisation, the decorations, the variety of handmade goods at fair prices — and that it supports a good cause.
Shop with a conscience — a lovely charity market.
- Last season
- 26 Nov – 7 Dec 2025
- Cost
- Free entry.
Getting there and parking
- Kungwini Welfare Organisation, Graham Rd, Silverlakes, Pretoria East.
- There is an in-house restaurant (Tripadvisor).
Worth knowing
- Open daily 9am–5pm; live entertainment at weekends.
- Try the milk-tart pancakes.
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Transoranje Kersmark (Tshwane Event Centre)
An annual Christmas market (kersmark) in Hall L of the Pretoria Show Grounds.
🧒 With kidsWhat's there
- Annual kersmark
- Indoor hall
- Pretoria Show Grounds
A traditional Pretoria Christmas market.
- Last season
- 26 Nov – 6 Dec 2025
- Cost
- See the organiser.
Getting there and parking
- Tshwane Event Centre, Pretoria West.
Worth knowing
- Check dates before going.
- Indoor — fine in rain.
German Christmas market
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Christkindlmarkt Pretoria (German School)
A traditional German Christmas market that has run for more than ten years at the German International School Pretoria.
🧒 With kids🎉 With friendsWhat's there
- Traditional German Christmas market
- Over ten years running
- School grounds
The closest thing to a Weihnachtsmarkt in Gauteng — one day only.
- 2026
- 28 Nov 2026
- Cost
- See the organiser.
Getting there and parking
- Deutsche Internationale Schule Pretoria.
Worth knowing
- 2026 date: 28 November.
- Go early for German bakes and mulled wine.
Weekend Christmas market
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Pretoria's Vintage Christmas & Décor Market (Irene Village Mall)
Over 150 stalls of Christmas décor, stockings, linen, jewellery, clothing and artisanal bakes, with a vintage carousel, on the Day of Reconciliation holiday.
🧒 With kids🎉 With friendsWhat's there
- 150+ stalls
- Vintage carousel
- Public-holiday market
A big one-day Christmas market in Centurion.
- Last season
- 16 Dec 2025
- Cost
- Free entry.
Getting there and parking
- Irene Village Mall, Irene.
Worth knowing
- 8:30am–5pm on 16 December.
- Pair with the Irene Village Market at the Big Red Barn.