🎄 Birmingham Christmas Market Day Trip

13/12/2025 - 13/12/2025

7am - 7pm

Birmingham

Kick off the festive season with the Travel Society as we head to the Birmingham Frankfurt Christmas Market the biggest and brightest Christmas Market in the UK! 🎅🏽✨

Expect cosy lights, German street food, mulled wine, handmade gifts, live music, and loads of photo ops. Whether you’re shopping, exploring or just here for vibes, it’s the perfect end-of-term celebration before the holidays. 🎁❄️

🎄 Market Highlights

100+ festive stalls
Bratwurst, pretzels, schnitzel, sweets
Mulled wine & hot chocolate
Handmade Christmas gifts
Live festive music
Great photos & Christmas vibes

✨ What’s Included

Return coach transport
Free time to explore
Drop-off right at the market
Market entry (no ticket required)
Optional group meet-up
A festive day with great vibes 🎄💛

🕒 Itinerary

07:00 – Depart Colchester
10:30–11:00 – Arrive in Birmingham
11:00–19:00 – Explore the market & city
19:00 – Depart Birmingham
22:00–22:30 – Arrive back in Colchester

Times may vary depending on traffic.

🎟️ Tickets

Friends & family welcome!

Members: £26
Non-Members (Essex students): £34
Guests / Friends & Family: £36

Ticket sales close on 12th December at 6:00pm.
No tickets will be sold on the day.

🚌 Coach & Travel Info

Pick-up: 07:00am — Car Park A (University of Essex, Colchester Campus)
Drop-off: Victoria Square, Birmingham
Return pick-up: 19:00
Capacity: 53 passengers

Arrive 20–30 minutes early for both departure and return.
Late arrivals cannot be refunded.

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Live updates
Emergency contact with Execs
Lost & found communication

The link will be available at checkout and on the event page.

📌 Important Information

Dress warmly
Keep belongings secure
No alcohol allowed on the coach
Bring water & snacks
The coach cannot wait for latecomers

♿ Accessibility

If you have any accessibility needs, please contact us in advance so we can assist.

❗ Refund Policy

Tickets are non-refundable.

TICKETS:

Tickets

£26.00 (Member)

£34.00 (Non Member)

£36.00 (External guests)

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Medieval Reenactment Craft sessions: 22nd January 6pm - 9pm; CTC3.02; Making medieval clothes and stuff.; Society Event | Education | Cultural

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