A graphic for "Visit Angus" advertising Christmas markets. The image features a large, realistic red bow with a gold trim against a dark purple, starry background. The text reads: "COUNTDOWN TO CHRISTMAS" in large gold script, with a smaller line below saying: "Explore festive Christmas markets in Angus."

The exterior of the Glenesk Folk Museum, a charming, light-colored stone and stucco building with two prominent chimneys and a central arched window. A red and white sign for the museum is visible on the right. A small outdoor seating area with picnic benches is on the left, under a partly cloudy sky.

A bustling outdoor market scene with people gathered on a grassy area in front of the tall, weathered red-stone ruins of a historic building. Several vendor tents in black, gray, purple, and yellow are set up, with the yellow tent bearing the words "Eat • Buzz • Repeat." Shoppers, many wearing winter coats, browse the stalls. A small dog on a leash is visible on the right.

A promotional image for the "Signal Tower Festive Fayre" featuring a white, cylindrical stone tower building and surrounding houses under a simulated snowfall, with event details overlaid.

A lively indoor market scene at Pathhead, featuring a vendor stall with colorful novelty items, toys, and Christmas decorations. A woman is speaking to a man on the left, while two children in winter hats and jackets look at the items on the table. Other shoppers are visible in the background, and the walls are decorated with Christmas garlands.

The Old Courthouse Christmas Fair at Arbroath Courthouse
📅 Saturday 15 November
Step into the historic Old Courthouse for a festive fair packed with unique gifts, crafts, and treats. Little ones can meet Santa in his grotto and enjoy fun activities while you browse for special finds.

Christmas Makers Market Weekend at Glenesk Folk Museum
📅 Saturday 15 & Sunday 16 November
Nestled in the beautiful Glen Esk, this charming museum transforms into a festive wonderland with handmade gifts, pre-loved books, seasonal food and drink, and family activities. Don’t miss the cosy café’s special lunch menu!

Arbroath Market at Arbroath Abbey
📅 Saturday 29 November
A vibrant market offering local produce, crafts, festive goodies, and entertainment for all ages. Perfect for stocking up on seasonal treats and supporting local makers.

Rottal Festive Pop-Up Café & Makers Market
📅 Saturday 29 & Sunday 30 November
Enjoy a warm welcome at Rottal with a festive pop-up café and a market showcasing talented local artisans and makers. A great day out in the Angus Glens!

Kingennie Christmas Market
📅 Sunday 30 November
Browse stalls brimming with festive goodies in a winter wonderland – from locally crafted goods to tasty treats, perfect for gifting or keeping. Ideal for a family day out with plenty of seasonal cheer.

Signal Tower Festive Fayre at Signal Tower Museum, Arbroath
📅 Sunday 30 November
Celebrate the season by the sea at this unique venue. Discover local crafts, gifts, and festive delights while exploring the historic Signal Tower Museum.

Late Night Christmas Market at Charleton Farm
📅 Thursday 4 December
Enjoy an evening filled with Christmas cheer, with over 30 local makers offering unique gifts, music from the town band, hot food, mulled wine and more!

Montrose Market
📅 Saturday 6 December
A bustling market filled with local produce and festive treats. Perfect for picking up last-minute gifts and enjoying the community spirit.

Pathhead Farm Christmas Market, Kirriemuir
📅 Saturday 6 & Sunday 7 December
A two-day festive market offering a wide range of gifts, crafts, and seasonal goodies. A great opportunity to shop local and enjoy the holiday atmosphere.

Forfar Market
📅 Saturday 13 December
Round off your Christmas shopping at Forfar Market, where you’ll find local produce, crafts, and festive treats to make your celebrations extra special.

Visit a local Christmas Market

Come along and visit one of our incredible Christmas Markets – support talented makers and producers, enjoy seasonal food, drink, and entertainment, and find something special for everyone on your list.

Check out the rest of our Countdown to Christmas guides for more festive inspiration:

Countdown to Christmas: Unmissable festive events across Angus

Countdown to Christmas: Magical places to meet Santa in Angus

Countdown to Christmas: The best pantos lighting up Angus