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Get into the festive spirit at the Magherafelt Christmas Speciality Market on Saturday 21 November 2026, taking place as part of the town's Christmas Lights Switch On celebrations.
Held at the Market Yard on Rainey Street, the market will showcase a wonderful selection of independent producers, artists and local makers, offering everything from artisan food and drink to handmade crafts, original artwork, unique gifts and sustainable products.
Whether you're searching for the perfect Christmas present, picking up some seasonal treats or simply enjoying the festive atmosphere, it's a fantastic opportunity to shop local and support small businesses.
The market is dog-friendly, with dogs on leads welcome.
Make a day of it in Magherafelt, with children's entertainment on Market Street, a chance to meet Santa at the Bridewell and the Christmas Lights Switch On at 7.30pm on Broad Street.
Date: Saturday 21 November 2026
Time: 11am – 5pm (to be confirmed)
Location: Market Yard, Rainey Street, Magherafelt
Other festive activities:
1. Children's Entertainment, Market Street: 2pm – 7.30pm
3. Christmas Lights Switch On, Broad Street: 7.30pm
The Magherafelt Christmas Speciality Market is delivered by Magherafelt Chamber of Commerce, supported by Mid Ulster District Council and NNCG.




