Christmas Gift Fair
Visitors can browse a festive showcase of handmade produce and gifts created by skilled independent crafters and makers. The fair highlights local creative talent with unique crafts across a variety of disciplines, with makers encouraged to demonstrate their techniques. Guests can also enjoy seasonal refreshments available from the venue's Café Bar.
What to Expect
Handmade gifts and seasonal treats from skilled independent crafters and makers.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Town Centre
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Corn Exchange Newbury
Food & Drink
Seasonal refreshments are available from the Café Bar.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Christmas shoppers and craft lovers
Vibe
Festive and creative
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Free admission; no booking required.
- Hours: 10am–4pm in the event listing and additional information; exhibitor information separately says the fair opening times are 10am–5pm.
- Parking: There is no free on-site parking for visitors.
Tips & Advice
- Put postcode RG14 5QP into your satnav to reach the car parks behind the Corn Exchange, because there is no free on-site parking.
- If you're driving, remember that Market Place and nearby town centre streets are closed to traffic on a trial basis during the day.
- Coming by train or bus is easy, because the Corn Exchange is a five-minute walk from both Newbury stations.
- Cyclists can use the public bike parking in Market Place, a short walk from the Corn Exchange's front door.
- Stop at the Café Bar for seasonal refreshments while you shop the handmade gifts on the Balcony Bar level.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book?
No. You don't need to book, so you can just turn up.
Is the fair suitable for children?
Yes, it's suitable for all ages.
What's on sale?
Independent local crafters and makers sell handmade gifts and festive treats in a range of crafts. Stallholders are encouraged to show how they make their work.
Can I get something to eat or drink?
Yes. The Café Bar serves seasonal refreshments.
Where can I park?
There's no free on-site parking. Use the town centre car parks, which you pay for on exit. For the car parks behind the Corn Exchange, use postcode RG14 5QP.
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