If you can believe it, it's just two weeks to go until the Manchester Christmas Markets make their grand return - and the full list of market traders has been revealed.
The annual festive event, which sees Manchester's streets and squares filled with wooden huts and festive cheer will launch on Friday, November 10, and will open daily until Thursday, December 21 across nine different "zones".
Of course, visitors can expect the usual festive staples, like the ultimate duo of sizzling German sausages and piping hot mugs of Gluhwein, as well as appearances from local foodie favourites and newcomers, who will join a impressive line-up of food and drink that also includes vegan bratwursts, cookie dough and Amsterdam Frites.
With a lack of a viable alternative, the "Winter Gardens" will return to Piccadilly Gardens this year and will be reinstated as the main festive hub.
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