Alnwick Castle Christmas Fair 2026 (Hero)

Alnwick Castle Christmas Fair | Market Day

Wednesday 25 November 2026 | 9.30am-2.30pm | Guest Hall, Alnwick Castle | £5 | CHILDREN 5 AND UNDER GO FREE

It's back! Enjoy a magical Christmas shopping experience in a historic setting. 

Step into the festive spirit as Alnwick Castle opens its doors for a two-day Christmas Fair like no other. Hosted in our Guest Hall, discover handcrafted gifts from talented local artisans, and enjoy delicious seasonal treats, all while supporting a meaningful cause.

Whether you’re joining us for the exclusive evening preview or the bustling daytime market, expect a joyful atmosphere, twinkling lights, and a shopping experience steeped in charm.

  • Date: 25 November
  • Time: 9.30am - 2.30pm
Christmas gifts and decorations at Alnwick Castle Christmas Fair

Market Day

Make a start on your Christmas shopping at Alnwick Castle's festive Christmas Market. Set within the historic Guest Hall, discover handcrafted gifts from talented independent makers, browse unique finds for friends and family, and enjoy delicious seasonal food and refreshments.

Whether you're searching for a special present or simply looking for a festive day out, enjoy a welcoming atmosphere, discover local creativity and support Smile For Life, our chosen charity.

What to expect

  • A handpicked selection of artisan stalls and unique gifts
  • Food and seasonal refreshments available
  • A festive, family-friendly shopping experience
  • An opportunity to support Smile For Life

Book your Christmas Market tickets

Children 5 and under go free!

Make your Christmas shopping special at Alnwick Castle this November.

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Alnwick Castle Christmas Fair 2026 (Charity)

Make Christmas Special

We’re proud to support Smile For Life! By attending the fair, you’ll be helping Smile For Life empower disabled and disadvantaged young people to achieve their potential to live a full and happy life.

All ticket sales go directly to the charity. 

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