Glamis Castle is gearing up to host its annual Christmas Market as the festive season fast approaches.
The popular event will take place in the courtyard outside the historic Forfar castle on Saturday November 26 and Sunday November 27.
It promises to showcase a magical array of unique gift options for shoppers looking to treat their loved ones this Christmas.
Dozens of food, drink and craft traders will be on hand, including Carnoustie’s award-winning pie makers WeeCOOK, Owen’s Angus Jams, The Dundee Gin Company and Edinburgh’s Melting Heart Tablet.
Face painting and art sessions at family-friendly Christmas market
Young families will be also be able to enjoy face painting and sand art sessions.
Food trucks Casa Di Gelato and Angus Grill and Larder will also be on site for those keen to warm up with a meal or snack, while the Castle Kitchen restaurant will be open for visitors wanting a sit-down meal.
The grounds and gardens will also be open for visitors to unwind and explore during the market, as well as the Castle Gift Shop.
As preparations for the Christmas market get underway, here is the full list of 49 traders expected to attend.
Full list of traders
- Boardwalk Handpoured Candles
- Tannery Direct
- Books with Beci
- MacMillan Cancer Support
- Carnoustie Distillery (Saturday only)
- The Long Dog Candle Company
- Bellamici Boutique
- Dougs Dug Treats
- Trinketbelles
- The Hollistic Candle Company
- Janes Gorgerous Gems
- Lumie Scents
- Lisa’s Crafty Treats
- Collar and Fleece
- MG Gems
- Unique Fundraising/Breast Cancer Now
- Costco Wholesale
- Art at Revolution
- Redcastle Brewery
- Owen’s Angus Jams
- Verbena Flowers
- The dancing seagull company
- WeeCOOK
- Cakes by AJ & Co
- Tissywu
- Crafty Macs
- stewART Studio
- Tay Spirits Ltd
- Artisana Fine Foods Ltd
- Julietth Pattiserie
- Approachable Earth
- CeeCee Boutique Ltd
- Pilgrims Drinks
- Hazel McLeod Art & Ceramics
- Champagne Celebrations
- The Smoked Thistle
- Kinnaird Kitchen
- Coco Velvet Brownies
- Knightingale Crafts
- Braided 2022
- Hordiys Glass
- The Happy Go Lucky Dog Company
- Our Little House Gifts
- Victoria Bloom
- Eildedon Art For All (Sunday only)
- Top2Tails
- Carnoustie Candles (Saturday only)
- The Dundee Gin Company
- Melting Heart Tablet
Steven Cumming, general manager at Glamis Castle, said: “We are delighted to be welcoming so many businesses both locally and from across Scotland to showcase their products at our annual Christmas Market.
“Glamis Castle is a magical place at this time of year and we look forward to helping many people find the perfect gifts for loved ones as well as wonderful family day out.”
Those keen to attend the event can book tickets here.
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