Families and shoppers snapped up festive goods at the many stalls, with plenty of fun to be had with the fairground rides, live music and other entertainment, capped off by a spectacular fireworks display on the Saturday night.
Photographer Richard Ponter captured the action.
2. Whitby Christmas Festival 2024
Traditional fayre on offer at Whitby Christmas market. Photo: Richard Ponter
3. Whitby Christmas Festival 2024
Stakesby Primary Academy youngsters enjoying the Christmas atmosphere. Photo: Richard Ponter
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