It’s that time of year! The sun is out, holiday plans are forming and the shops are overflowing with green and red decorations. It’s the festive season.
One of the absolute joys of Christmas time worldwide is the market. Here are the Cape Town spots to visit:
Tiger Valley Festive Market
- Dates: 17 November to 7 January
- Location: Tyger Valley Centre | Food Court, Entrance 3, lower level

Paarl Feesmark
- Dates: 20 November to 2 December
- Location: Paarl Town Hall
- Times: Monday to Friday, 9:30am to 7:30pm | Saturday, 9am to 3pm

Uitsig Kersmark
- Dates: 20 November to 9 December
- Location: NG Church Bellville-Uitsig | c/o Mountainview Drive and Ridgeworth Drive, Ridgeworth, Bellville

Kenridge Geskenkemark
- Dates: 22 November to 2 December
- Location: NG Kenridge, Kenridge
- Times: Monday to Friday, 10am to 6pm | Saturday, 9am to 3pm

Stellenbosch Christmas Market
- Dates: 22 November to 2 December
- Location: Uniepark, Stellenbosch
- Times: Monday to Friday, 9am to 7pm | Saturdays, 9am to 4pm

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Gift Market Strand
- Dates: 24 November to 23 December
- Location: Lourensrivier Church Hall, STRAND
- Times: Monday to Friday, 9am to 7pm | Saturday, 9am to 5pm

Capegate Festive Market
- Dates: 24 November to 24 December
- Location: Capegate Centre, Brackenfell

Gordonsbaai Kersmark
- Dates: 24 November to 9 December
- Location: Lofsentrum | Corner of Dennehof Road and Lemoenboom Road, Gordon’s Bay

Rondebosch Potters’ Market
- Date: 25 November
- Location: Campground Rd & Sandown Road, Rondebosch
- Times: 8am to 3pm

Savvy Sisters Christmas Market
- Dates: 25 November
- Location: Little Orchard Nursery | 9 Massinger Road, Diep River
- Times: 9am to 4pm

Edgemead Christmas Market
- Dates: 1 to 24 December
- Location: Edgemead Community Hall | 100 Edgemead Drive, Edgemead
- Times: Daily from 10am to 8pm

Skeppend Kersmark
- Dates: 1 to 10 December
- Location: Allee Bleue, Franschhoek
- Times: Daily 10am to 5pm

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All Star Christmas Market
- Dates: 9 to 23 December
- Location: 6 Campus Way, Pinehurst Drive, Durbanville
- Times: Monday to Friday, 10am to 7pm | Saturday, 9am to 7pm | Sunday, 10am to 6pm

Pinelands Craft & Gift Fair
- Dates: 9 to 23 December
- Location: Pinelands High School
- Times: Monday to Friday, 9am to 7pm | Saturday and Sunday, 9am to 5pm

Son en See Feesmark
- Dates: 11 December to 6 January
- Location: Grobbelaar Hall | Marine Drive, Hermanus

The Gift Market (Hermanus)
- Dates: 11 to 28 December
- Location: Curro Private School | Sandbaai, Hermanus
- Times: Daily from 10am to 6pm

Simply Gifts Market
- Dates: 13 to 23 December
- Location: Sans Souci High School, Newlands
- Times: Monday to Friday, 9am to 6:30pm | Saturday and Sunday, 9am to 4pm

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South Market
- Dates: 14 to 23 December
- Location:
- Times: Monday to Friday, 9am to 7pm | Saturday and Sunday, 9am to 4pm

Franschhoek Village Christmas Market
- Dates: 15 to 17 December
- Location: 29 Huguenot Road, Franschhoek
- Times: Friday and Saturday, 9am to 4pm | Sunday, 10am to 3pm

Boerevintage Gift Market
- Dates: 15 December to 2 January
- Location: Redberry Farm | George
- Times: Daily from 9am to 4pm (closed on Sundays and Christmas Day)

Fab Ideas Christmas Gift Fair
- Dates: 16 to 21 December
- Location:
- Times: Saturday to Wednesday, 9am to 5pm | Thursday, 9am to 2pm

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Picture: Pinelands Craft & Gift Fair