# Christmas Markets & Holiday Fairs in Durham 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best Christmas markets in Durham during 2026. Shop handmade gifts, holiday crafts, festive treats, artisan goods, and seasonal decorations while enjoying Christmas fairs, holiday markets, live entertainment, and family-friendly festivities.
- **Category**: Christmas Markets & Fairs
- **Type**: other

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## About

Celebrate the festive season at the best Christmas markets in Durham. Explore holiday markets, Christmas fairs, artisan craft shows, seasonal shopping events, Christmas villages, festive food stalls, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities. Whether you're searching for unique handmade gifts, holiday decorations, or festive experiences, discover the top Christmas markets and holiday fairs happening across Durham in [YEAR].

## Christmas Markets & Fairs Events in Durham

- **Event Name**: Ramside Hall Christmas Market
  - **Description**: 🎄 Ramside Hall Christmas Market 🎄
Step into a magical winter wonderland at the beautiful Ramside Hall and celebrate the festive season in style!

Join us on Sunday 29th November 2026, from 11am – 3pm, for a heart-warming Christmas Market filled with festi
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  - **Date**: Sun Nov 29 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun Nov 29 2026 at 03:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/ramside-hall-christmas-market/200029738280606
  - **Venue**: Ramside Hall
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  - **Categories**: christmas, shopping
- **Event Name**: Twilight Christmas Market - Sunderland Live Arena
  - **Description**: Join us at the incredible Sunderland Live Arena for a Twilight Christmas Market. Bouncing with 150 seasonal stalls, food & drinks
  - **Date**: Mon Nov 16 2026 at 05:00 pm – Mon Nov 16 2026 at 09:00 pm (+00:00)
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  - **Venue**: The Rainton Arena
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- **Event Name**: Bowburn Hall Christmas Market
  - **Description**: 🎄✨ Bowburn Hall Christmas Market ✨🎄

Get ready to step into a magical festive evening at Bowburn Hall Christmas Market!

📅 Monday, 30th November 2026
⏰ 6:00pm – 9:00pm
🎟️ FREE ENTRY

Wander through beautiful festive stalls, discover unique Christmas gifts
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  - **Date**: Mon Nov 30 2026 at 06:00 pm – Mon Nov 30 2026 at 09:00 pm (+00:00)
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  - **Venue**: Bowburn Hall Hotel
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- **Event Name**: Lumley Twilight Christmas Market
  - **Description**: Join us at the Newly Refurbished venue at Lumley Community centre for an evening of Christmas shopping food and drinks
  - **Date**: Mon Nov 23 2026 at 06:00 pm – Mon Nov 23 2026 at 09:00 pm (+00:00)
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  - **Venue**: Great Lumley Community Centre
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- **Event Name**: Twilight Christmas Market - Spennymoor Football Club
  - **Description**: Join us for an evening of Christmas shopping, food, drinks & many more at Spennymoor Football Club.
  - **Date**: Mon Dec 14 2026 at 06:00 pm – Mon Dec 14 2026 at 09:00 pm (+00:00)
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  - **Venue**: Spennymoor Town
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  - **Categories**: sports, football, christmas, food-drinks, shopping

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  - **Description**: The Big Freshers Icebreaker Tour - Presented by FOOTASYLUM  - Officially The UK'S Biggest Freshers Tour!!
Welcome to the biggest, craziest, most talked about event of your freshers week.SOLD OUT EVERY YEAR SINCE 2009!
Get ready for an Icebreaker experienc
  - **Venue**: Katie O'Brien's Irish Tavern Durham
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  - **Description**: An Evening of Kate Bush - performed live by a full band, vocalists and string quartet in the ethereal surroundings of Durham Cathedral.About this EventLet Me In are back with a brand new show, exploring the evocative musi
  - **Venue**: Durham Cathedral
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Welcome to the biggest, craziest, most talked about event of your freshers week.SOLD OUT EVERY YEAR SINCE 2009!
Get ready for an Icebreaker experience that is bigger and better
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  - **Description**: After multiple sell-out successes at Gala Durham, the North East Film Orchestra and conductor Lewis Wilkinson return with Hollywood Adventure, a swashbuckling journey through the most famous action-packed film scores of all time, performed by 65 of the re
  - **Venue**: Gala Durham
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- **Event Name**: ARCHIVES - The UK's Newest Throwback Party | Durham Freshers 2026 - Final Release Selling Fast ⚡️
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  - **Description**: ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Durham. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Hans Zimmer at Durham Town Hall under the gentle glow of candleli
  - **Venue**: Durham Town Hall, DH1 3NJ
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- **Event Name**: ARCHIVES - The UK's Newest Throwback Party | Durham Freshers 2026
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- **Event Name**: Durham Folk Festival
  - **Description**: Encounter Mister Fox as we perform as part of the opening night of the festival, find out more at https://durhamfolkfest.org.uk/.

We will be performing outside in Redhills Garden. 

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  - **Venue**: Redhills Durham
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- **Event Name**: Open Trials - North East (u8-u16)
  - **Description**: Train & play in front of scouts from clubs from the Premier League, Championship & Leagues 1 & 2. Non-League and full time football/education routes also available.  Cat 1 to Cat 4 Academies. Get feedback on your performance and showcase your
  - **Venue**: Durham University - Maiden Castle Sports Centre
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Christmas Markets & Fairs events in Durham?
  - **A:** Ramside Hall Christmas Market (Sun Nov 29 2026 at 11:00 am at Ramside Hall), Twilight Christmas Market - Sunderland Live Arena (Mon Nov 16 2026 at 05:00 pm at The Rainton Arena), Bowburn Hall Christmas Market (Mon Nov 30 2026 at 06:00 pm at Bowburn Hall Hotel), Lumley Twilight Christmas Market (Mon Nov 23 2026 at 06:00 pm at Great Lumley Community Centre), Twilight Christmas Market - Spennymoor Football Club (Mon Dec 14 2026 at 06:00 pm at Spennymoor Town).
- **Q**: How can I find Christmas Markets & Fairs events in Durham?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Christmas Markets & Fairs events in Durham on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Christmas Markets & Fairs events in Durham?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Christmas Markets & Fairs events in Durham?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Christmas Markets & Fairs events in Durham include Ramside Hall, The Rainton Arena, Bowburn Hall Hotel.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Christmas Markets & Fairs events in Durham?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Christmas Markets & Fairs events in Durham include GNB Events UK.
- **Q**: Are there any online Christmas Markets & Fairs events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Christmas Markets & Fairs events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Christmas Markets & Fairs events in Durham?
  - **A:** Follow the Christmas Markets & Fairs category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Christmas Markets & Fairs events are listed in Durham.

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