Wells is bringing back its seasonal festivities with the annual Christmas market returning to the city this year.

Christmas in Wells will take place for just one day on Saturday, December 14, in Wells Market Place and on Bishop’s Palace Green between 9am and 3pm.

The event will feature more than 100 stalls, providing local food and drink, live music, seasonal gifts and entertainment as part of its festivities.

Somerset Council say its “dedicated to delivering a successful event” and invites residents and visitors to join in with the festivities, enjoy the magic, and support stall holders at this important trading time.

Cllr Federica Smith-Roberts, lead member for communities, housing and culture, said: “We are thrilled to bring the successful festive market back to Wells for a day of Christmas shopping and entertainment.

“Our teams are working hard to ensure the market is a seasonal highlight for residents, visitors, and local businesses.

“Wells markets are an important part of the city’s community, directly supporting small local businesses and playing a part in creating its bustling atmosphere. The Christmas market is a fantastic way to celebrate and support our communities and businesses.

“We look forward to seeing you there.”