South Shields Christmas Markets 2025

Discover 23 verified christmas markets in South Shields and nearby areas.

Welcome to my guide for South Shields Christmas markets. If you're searching for festive shopping and local flavor, South Shields Christmas markets offer a warm welcome and plenty of holiday spirit.

Highlights include the Christmas Fair at Jarrow Hall and the festive market at South Shields town centre. You'll also find artisan markets and vendor stalls with handmade gifts and food & drink near South Shields.

This guide covers free and ticketed markets, local vendors, and family-friendly activities. I hope it helps you discover the best holiday markets and make the most of your visit.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top Christmas markets to visit in South Shields?

The Christmas Fair at Jarrow Hall and the festive market at South Shields town centre are among the most popular. You'll also find craft fairs and vendor stalls in nearby neighborhoods.

When and where are the major Christmas markets held in South Shields?

Major markets take place in late November and December, with events at South Shields town centre, Jarrow Hall, and local community centres. Dates and locations are usually posted on event websites.

Do South Shields Christmas markets charge admission or require tickets?

Most South Shields Christmas markets are free to enter, though some special events or activities may require tickets. Always check the event details for the latest information.

Are there family-friendly activities at South Shields Christmas markets?

Yes, many South Shields Christmas markets include family-friendly activities like craft stalls, festive entertainment, and food & drink options suitable for all ages.

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