Durham Christmas Festival

Marquee on Palace Green, Durham Cathedral

05/12/2025 - 07/12/2025

Friday 9:00am - 6:00pm

Saturday 9:00am - 6:00pm

Sunday 9:00am - 4:30pm

We eagerly return to the fabulous Durham Christmas Festival - a northern highlight of the festival calendar.

Durham’s city centre comes alive with more than 200 independent traders offering gifts, seasonal food, homewares and local delights.

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Visit our heritage stall nestled among the food and producers’ offerings, where we will be serving up our iconic Grasmere Gingerbread®, Handmade Cumberland Rum Butter and a selection of delicious Lake District treats - perfect for Christmas gifting or festive indulgence.

Join us for seasonal charm, a joyful atmosphere and delicious artisan treats. 

Park & Ride service costs £2.00 per adult. Under 16s travel free with an adult. Entry fee may apply for coach parties to the Craft & Producers' Marquee.

Find the marquee on ‘The Green’ in front of the Cathedral.

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