Illustration of a Christmas market lane between half-timbered houses with snowy stall roofs and a couple arm in arm (Christmas Fair Weekend)
Christmas Markets

Christmas Fair Weekend

Visitors can browse gifts and goods from over 50 local stallholders while enjoying live music and festive cheer. Food options include turkey butties as well as a variety of seasonal treats from Maria's Tea Room & Gift Shop. The weekend also marks the launch of the festive menu in The Garden Room Eatery.

Nov 28 – Nov 29, 2026 All ages Free entry.

Plan Your Visit

Hours

10am–4pm.

Neighborhood

Samlesbury

Food & Drink

The fair offers turkey butties, treats from Maria’s Tea Room & Gift Shop, and the newly launched Christmas Menu at The Garden Room Eatery.

Location

Samlesbury Hall · Preston New Road, Samlesbury, Preston, Lancashire. PR5 0UP Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ (3/5)

Best For

Festive gift shoppers

Vibe

Festive and lively

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Bring your Christmas gift list, because over 50 local stallholders are selling presents across both days of the weekend.
  • Make time for a turkey butty, because they're a highlight of the fair alongside the stalls and live music.
  • Stop at The Garden Room Eatery to try its new Christmas menu, which launches over the fair weekend.
  • Pop into Maria's Tea Room & Gift Shop for treats while you browse the stalls.

Special Events & Promotions

  • The Garden Room Eatery launches its Christmas menu over the fair weekend.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's at the fair?

Over 50 local stallholders sell gifts and goods, with live music through the weekend.

What food is there?

The fair is known for its turkey butties. Maria's Tea Room & Gift Shop has all kinds of treats, and The Garden Room Eatery launches its Christmas menu.

Is it good for Christmas shopping?

Yes. It's the hall's annual festive shopping weekend, and it's a chance to pick up presents from local stallholders.

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