St Cuthbert's Hospice Christmas Fair
Held in aid of St Cuthbert’s Hospice, this seasonal fair features more than 40 local stalls selling gifts, crafts, and other items. Visitors can enjoy live music entertainment and take children to visit Santa's Grotto.
Sat, Nov 28, 2026 All ages (for Halloween Trail) Entry by donation.
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Plan Your Visit
Hours
11am-3pm.
Parking
Free parking.
Location
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and christmas shoppers
Vibe
Festive and community-minded
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Tips & Advice
- Bring a donation for entry, since admission to the fair is by donation and supports the hospice.
- If driving, use the free parking available for fair attendees and follow any on-site directions.
- Drop off tombola donations directly at St Cuthbert’s Hospice in advance if you would like to contribute.
- Allow time to browse the 40-plus local stalls, where sellers offer gifts, crafts and other items.
- If visiting with children, make time for Santa’s Grotto alongside browsing the stalls and enjoying live music.
Links & Contact
Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see and do?
There are more than 40 local stalls selling gifts, crafts and more. There's also live music and a Santa's Grotto.
Is there something for the children?
Yes. Children can visit Santa's Grotto.
Is there parking?
Yes, parking is free.
Who runs the fair and who does it help?
New College Durham holds the fair to raise money for St Cuthbert's Hospice.
How can I help before the day?
The tombola needs donations. You can drop them off at the Hospice.
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