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Experience the vibrant markets of Durham, where local traders offer fresh produce, handmade crafts, and unique treasures that showcase the county’s charm.
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Christmas and New Year
Bowburn, Durham
A little Christmas magic at Bowburn Hall Hotel's Evening Christmas Market. Get a head start on your Christmas shopping with a cosy, festive evening at Bowburn Hall Hotel on Monday 9 November, from 6pm to 9pm. Discover independent small businesses…
Markets
Barnard Castle
Barnard Castle Farmers’ Market is one of the North East’s most popular markets featuring a wide range of artisan food and crafts from the region. Open 9:00 to 14:00 on the first Saturday of each month.
Markets
Durham city
Durham’s Food Producers’ and Crafters’ Market is now on the first Thursday of each month – open from 9am until 4.30pm, or until stock has sold out.
Christmas and New Year
West Auckland
Gather North Events are bringing you a fabulously festive Pet Fest! A unique Festive Fayre celebrating everything we love about our furry (and not-so-furry) companions - bringing together creatives, makers, bakers, and a whole tone of people devoted…
Christmas and New Year
Shildon
Enjoy a festive day out amongst trains, engines and carriages. Highlights include a Christmas Market, Father Christmas in his cosy carriage grotto and free family activities.
Christmas and New Year
Stanley
Our Christmas Markets are filled with twinkling lights, beautifully dressed stalls, and the comforting scent of mulled wine and seasonal treats in the air. Wander through a handpicked selection of independent traders offering unique gifts,…
Christmas and New Year
Barnard Castle
Discover a festive seasonal wonderland at The Bowes Museum, with over 100 stalls market, food and drink, museum entry and activities for all ages.
Markets
Stanley
Stroll through the stalls, savour delicious local treats, and soak up the friendly atmosphere. Every Thursday and Saturday 8.00-16:00
Christmas and New Year
Durham
A spectacular three day craft fair in a country castle! Around 70 stalls of unique crafts. Cafes open all day serving delicious home made food and cakes. Craft workshops and activities.
Markets
Consett
Stroll through the stalls, savour delicious local treats, and soak up the friendly atmosphere. Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday 8:00-16:00
Christmas and New Year
Barnard Castle
Enjoy a warming winter day out at The Bowes Museum with a mix of drop-in creative activities, artist-led workshops for children and a brand-new Winter Trail to explore. Adults can settle in for the December meeting of the Bowes Book Club, while Café…
Christmas Markets
Seaham
As the twinkling lights start to glow and the air turns crisp, join us for a weekend of Christmas cheer on 12th & 13th December at Dalton Park Outlet for our Festive Artisan Market.
Christmas and New Year
Staindrop
Three Magical Days of Festive Shopping, Eating and Cheer. Join us this November for a truly magical experience at the Raby Castle's Christmas Market. Whether you’re shopping for the perfect gift, sipping mulled wine, or simply soaking up the festive…
Christmas and New Year
Stanley
A triple festive treat shopping extravaganza. See the Hall at its fabulously festive best and peruse the stalls displaying their specialist wares from pretty ornaments and gifts to scrumptious treats and drinks! Escape the hustle and bustle of the…
Markets
Seaham
Seaham Seaside Market is a weekly market held every Friday.
Markets
Durham
Every Saturday, the Market Place is transformed by up to 30 small independent traders…it becomes a traditional, bustling, fresh air market and a great shopping experience.
Christmas and New Year
Middleton-in-Teesdale, Barnard Castle
The fair is set in the Farmers Auction Mart, with fairy lights, foliage and festive music setting the scene.
We encourage an eclectic mix of businesses, traders, crafters, and community & charity organisations to attend.
Christmas Markets
West Auckland
Skip the corporate aisles & support the region's finest independent makers, farmers & creatives... we bring you 100% authentic local talent! From fresh regional food and drink to high quality handcrafted gifts. Come along - shop & scoff in the…
Christmas Markets
Middleton-In-Teesdale
Skip the corporate aisles & support the region's finest independent makers, farmers & creatives... we bring you 100% authentic local talent! From fresh regional food and drink to high quality handcrafted gifts. Come along - shop & scoff in the…
Independent Shop / Local
Consett
Shop local at The HUB Consett with over 65 stockists to choose from selling everything from food and drink to crafts, homeware, and jewelry. The quality and selection available is phenomenal. All of the stockists are small and micro North East based…
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