The Edinburgh Christmas Art, Craft and Design Fair
Set inside the Assembly Rooms amidst chandeliers and period features, this Edinburgh fair gathers 120 of Britain's artists, designers, and makers. Visitors can browse and purchase a wide variety of original art, craft, and design directly from the creators, who sell only their own work.
What to Expect
Showcases 120 British artists and makers selling exclusively their own work.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
City Centre
Organizer
3D2D Events
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Art and craft shoppers
Vibe
Creative and elegant
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: £4 admission charge (£3 Concession). – Get tickets
- Hours: 10:30 - 17:00.
Tips & Advice
- Use nearby bus, tram or train stations to reach the Assembly Rooms, which are described as easily accessible by public transport.
- Allow for possible bag checks at the entrance and keep your belongings easy to access.
- Wear comfortable shoes so you can browse the exhibitors’ work while standing and walking around the fair.
- Give yourself time to look around, as the fair features work from 120 artists, designers and makers.
Special Events & Promotions
- The entry fee is removed this year.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What can I buy at the fair?
Original art, craft and design from 120 artists, designers and makers from across Britain. Every exhibitor sells only their own work.
What's the venue like?
The fair fills the refurbished Assembly Rooms on George Street, which has chandeliers and period features.
Can I get there by public transport?
Yes. The Assembly Rooms are easy to reach by bus, tram or train from nearby stations.
Will my bag be checked?
Possibly. The venue may carry out bag checks.
Can I exhibit at the fair?
Makers can apply to exhibit through the organiser, 3D2D Events. Exhibitors may only sell their own work.
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