Cramlington Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Cramlington and surrounding areas
Cramlington showcases the Christmas season with glowing Christmas lights along the high street and a host of festive events and holiday activities at local venues. Popular options include Hartlepool Christmas Market at Plants Plus Garden Centre and the immersive Santa's Enchanted Elf Journey 2025, where families can enjoy lights, seasonal performances and interactive attractions. Whether you’re visiting local shops or joining an evening lights trail, Cramlington’s holiday attractions blend community spirit with winter festivals and family fun.
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Christmas Markets
23 eventsMagical Christmas Village with Santa, Mrs. Claus, and festive cinema.
Christmas Parties
19 eventsNew Year's Eve Glitz & Glam Ball with five-course dinner and entertainment.
Christmas Lights
15 eventsIconic 30-foot Christmas tree light switch-on ceremony.
Christmas Shows
11 eventsInclusive arts venue founded and guided by people with learning disabilities.
Christmas Activities
32 eventsMultiple inns offering festive experiences across the UK.
Editor's Picks (6)
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Newcastle's Christmas Village at Old Eldon Square
(Newcastle)
Magical Christmas Village with Santa, Mrs. Claus, and festive cinema.
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Spanish City New Year's Eve Glitz & Glam Ball
(Whitley Bay)
New Year's Eve Glitz & Glam Ball with five-course dinner and entertainment.
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Forest of Light at Beamish Hall Hotel
(Beamish)
Enchanted woodland illuminated with music and interactive props.
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Beamish Hall Christmas Fair
(Beamish)
Historic manor house Christmas market with local artisans.
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Dakwala Bombay Canteen Christmas Feast
(Newcastle upon Tyne)
Modern Indian cuisine with neo-Indian cocktails
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Fenwick Newcastle Christmas Events 2025
(Newcastle upon Tyne)
Santa on the Roof winter wonderland experience
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Cramlington Christmas Events Map
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Cramlington Christmas FAQ
The biggest annual Christmas events in Cramlington include the Christmas lights switch-on and various neighborhood markets that bring the community together for festive celebrations.
Cramlington is known for its community-driven synchronized light displays, such as the Thornley Avenue show, which has become a local holiday tradition enjoyed by many families each year.
Thornley Avenue is particularly famous for its impressive synchronized light display, and several other neighborhoods in Cramlington also feature charming holiday decorations worth exploring.
Christmas markets and local makers can be found throughout Cramlington’s community centers and market spaces, with additional artisan markets located in nearby towns offering a wider selection of crafts and festive goods.
Enjoying neighborhood light displays, visiting free community markets, and participating in local festive events are some of the best budget-friendly holiday activities in Cramlington.
Families with kids will enjoy the synchronized light shows, festive markets with craft activities, and seasonal events that offer entertainment suitable for all ages in Cramlington.