Six weekends of festive shopping with local makers right in the heart of Aberdeen's Christmas Village.
For six festive weekends, Curated in the Square will bring together some of the best that local has to offer. From handcrafted gifts and jewellery to clothing, homeware, and gourmet food and drink, you’ll find unique presents and seasonal treats to suit everyone on your list.
Curated in the Square, Aberdeen Christmas Village, Marischal Square, Broad St, Aberdeen, AB10 1AB
Opening Dates:
Weekend 1: Friday 14 - Sunday 16 November
Weekend 2: Friday 21 - Sunday 23 November
Weekend 3: Friday 28 – Sunday 30 November
Weekend 4: Friday 5 - Sunday 7 December
Weekend 5: Friday 12 - Sunday 14 December
Weekend 6: Friday 19 - Sunday 21 December
Opening Times:
Friday: 12pm - 7pm
Saturday: 11am - 7pm
Sunday: 11am - 6pm
Building on our Curated Aberdeen Local Makers Market in the Bon Accord Centre, Curated in the Square will return to the city this year in partnership with Aberdeen Inspired, Aberdeen City Council, and Codona’s.
Across six Christmas weekends from Fridays to Sundays, visitors can browse a line-up of new and established small businesses, trading from festive wooden cabins set throughout Marischal Square.
From arts and crafts to clothing, jewellery, homeware, and gourmet food and drink, there will be something for everyone to enjoy this festive season.
With 100% of Curated in the Square stallholder fees going directly to Charlie House, every stallholder and customer will be helping to provide vital support for babies, children, and young people with life-limiting or life-threatening conditions, as well as their families across the North-east of Scotland.
Situated within and surrounding Marischal Square, Curated in the Square is just a short walk from Aberdeen’s bus and train stations, with most city centre bus routes stopping nearby. Several car parks are also within easy reach. Information on public transport can be found on Aberdeen City Council's website.
For up-to-date information on public transport and car parking, please visit the Aberdeen City Council website. Be sure to check on-street signage for any parking restrictions: More information on car parking can be found on Aberdeen City Council's website.
Businesses can apply to be part of Curated in the Square by completing the form below to showcase your business at Aberdeen’s Christmas Village 2025.
Applications close on Monday 6 October at 10PM, with successful applicants notified Monday 13 October.
Please ensure you have read and familiarised yourself with the Terms & Conditions document before submitting your application.
Please read the attached documents if you are applying to bring your business to Curated in the Square.
Whether you make a one-off or recurring donation, your support can help us to improve the quality of life for the families we support in the North-east of Scotland, from providing emotional support to inclusive activities for the whole family to enjoy.
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