2014 dates - 15th November - 21st December. A little site dedicated to the Christmassy wonderessness that is Belfast Christmas Market Once again the City Hall grounds will come alive with dozens of market stalls offering a stunning range of crafts, food and decorations from across Europe and beyond, to delight the Christmas shopper seeking original gifts. Among the highlights will be a cheeseboard the likes of which has never been seen before, with the finest Dutch, French and Irish cheeses. Many perennially favourite stalls will be returning to Belfast such as the beer tents hog roast and gourmet burgers, along with a few new ones, including a wide range of unique arts and crafts. Kids can enjoy the merry-go-round and visit Santa in his grotto! They can also post their letters to Santa using Santa's postbox. Opening Times - Mon - Wed 10am - 8pm; Thu - Sat 10am - 10pm; Sun 1pm - 6pm FOOD AND DRINK Highlights include: Bratwurst sausages and German beers warming gluhwein liqueur coffees gourmet burgers Spanish paella toasted baguettes waffles, crêpes and Dutch pancakes cakes, fudge and sweets Continental and Irish cheeses exotic meats from around the world. GIFTS AND OTHER ITEMS If you are looking for an unusual Christmas gift then you are bound to find something among the great selection of gifts and crafts, including: leather handbags, purses and wallets from France candles jewellery 'smellies' from Provence natural carved wooden furniture, statues, figurines from Kenya pashminas and scarves. In 2013, there are 16 brand new traders for you to visit (and 15 local stalls). Browse a selection of handbags, satchels, socks, hats and gloves, wooden toys, essential oils, crystals, hand-painted pottery and Christmas decorations and much more!

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