Blackfriars Christmas Market
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Experience the magic of the season at Blackfriars' Christmas Market in Newcastle. Discover unique gifts from local artisans, savor festive street food, and enjoy the enchanting atmosphere of this historic venue. It's the perfect way to kick off the Christmas celebrations.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Last year
Tickets
FREE
Ages
All ages
Featured Performers
- Ryton Choir
Food & Drink
Festive street food and mulled wine/hot chocolate available
Accessibility
The venue has an accessibility guide available.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Saturday or Sunday to experience the market at its most vibrant, before the peak crowds arrive.
- Check the Christmas Market menu beforehand to plan which festive treats and drinks you want to try.
- Consider exploring the other unique offerings from vendors like Ad Gefrin (craft spirits) and Brewery Jewellery (upcycled art).
- Take advantage of the historic setting by exploring the Cloister Garden and Banquet Hall, which are beautifully decorated for the season.
- Combine your visit with a meal at Blackfriars Restaurant before or after the market for a full festive experience.
Special Events & Promotions
- Carol singing by Ryton Choir
- Festive street food and drinks
- Over 20 local vendors offering unique gifts
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the Christmas Market?
The market is open from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm on both Saturday, December 6th, and Sunday, December 7th, 2025.
Is there an admission fee for the Christmas Market?
No, there is no ticket required for entry to the Blackfriars Christmas Market.
What kind of vendors can I expect to find?
You can expect a variety of local vendors offering unique gifts, including craft spirits, jewelry, candles, baked goods, floral arrangements, skincare, and more.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, Blackfriars will be offering festive street food, mulled wine, and hot chocolate.
Is the event suitable for families?
Yes, the event is suitable for all ages and offers a festive atmosphere for the whole family.
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