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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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Children/Family events
Bearpark, Durham
Join us for a two-day celebration of festive food, unique gifts and local craftsmanship.
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.
Markets
Barnard Castle
Stroll through the stalls, savour delicious local treats, and soak up the friendly atmosphere. Every Wednesday 8.00am to 16.30
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.
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
Shildon
Find the perfect festive gift at our Christmas Market, in association with Weardale Makers' Markets. Browse more than 25 stalls offering unique, handmade creations, and support local independent makers. Learn more about the makers’ skills with…
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
Consett
Stroll through the stalls, savour delicious local treats, and soak up the friendly atmosphere. Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday 8:00-16:00
Markets
Seaham
Seaham Seaside Market is a weekly market held every Friday.
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.
Markets
Sedgefield
The market is run by Sedgefield Development Trust - and is held every first Sunday of the Month, on the village green, from 8.30am to 12.30pm - and includes a free community stall, music tent & health bus.
The free stall is available to clubs and…
Christmas and New Year
Durham Market Place, Durham City
Durham Christmas Festival returns – the perfect combination of Christmas shopping and seasonal entertainment in the unique and stunning setting that is Durham City Centre.
Bakery
Market Place, Durham City
We're a local, family run food pop-up creating a variety of sweet and savoury inclusive foods. Everything is baked in our bakery The Nook, situated in Durham Markets historic indoor market hall.
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…
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.
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
Bishop Auckland
Stroll through the stalls, savour delicious local treats, and soak up the friendly atmosphere. Every Thursday and Saturday 8:00-17:00
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
Stanley
Join us at South Causey Inn for a magical evening of Christmas shopping, beauty, hair and wellness, in collaboration with Temple Spa, Wella Professionals & Sebastian and our beautiful Woodland Spa
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,…
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