The weather didn’t dampen the festive cheer today as hundreds turned out to enjoy the final hours of the Leeds Christmas Market at City Square.
Stalls and food outlets on City Square, including the popular Ranch Bar, are shutting up shop from tonight, while stalls on The Headrow, Cookridge Street and Millennium Square remain open till Christmas Eve.
Yorkshire Evening Post photographer Steve Riding captured the last hours of the City Square market...

7. Leeds Christmas Market City Square final day
Vendors pack up shop for another year. | Steve Riding

8. Leeds Christmas Market City Square final day
Julia Raluca and Mario Murariu, of Barnley ,enoying the last afternoon of the market. | Steve Riding

9. Leeds Christmas Market City Square final day
Johnny, Kayleigh and Mason, 10, enjoying the last few hours of the market. | Steve Riding

10. Leeds Christmas Market City Square final day
Simon Johnston, of Burley in Wharfedale, toasting his marshmallows. | Steve Riding

11. Leeds Christmas Market City Square final day
Despite signs to the contrary, stalls on The Headrow, Cookridge Street and Millennium Square remain open till Christmas Eve. | Steve Riding

