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Christmas Fair at Chartwell

Get into the festive spirit at Chartwell's Christmas Fair. Find the perfect Christmas gift from a selection of handmade crafts and local produce.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

The Chartwell Festive fair returns this year, Thursday 20 to Sunday 23 November. Browse a wide range of local gifts from crafts, art and accessories to food and drink, all from undercover stalls. Our National Trust shop and café will also be open for shopping and refreshments.

The market is free to attend, though normal admission applies to the gardens, exhibition and studio.

Please note that the house will be closed throughout this period. Select rooms of the house will be open and decorated for Christmas 28 November–4 January (except Christmas Eve/Christmas Day). Entry is by timed ticket only, available on the day from the Visitor Centre on a first come first served basis.

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The basics

Suitability

Children are welcome.

Meeting point

Head to the marquee on the terrace outside the café on arrival.

What to bring and wear

Wrap up warm for winter weather.

Accessibility

Accessible toilet by the Visitor Centre.

Upcoming events

Chartwell Highlights Tour: Churchill the Artist 

Join one of our expert volunteer guides on an intimate tour of select rooms in the house at Chartwell, exploring Sir Winston Churchill’s relationship with art and his life through his paintings.

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on
2 Oct to 24 Oct 2025
at
16:00 to 17:00
+ 16 other dates or times

‘Churchill: Image and Power’ exhibition at Chartwell 

Explore the newly restored Uniform Room and see Churchill's recently conserved clothing items in a special new display.

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on
3 Oct to 2 Nov 2025
at
11:00 to 15:40
+ 30 other dates or times

Relaxed House Opening 

Join us for a relaxed house opening; for anyone who appreciates a calmer visit.

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on
6 Oct to 1 Dec 2025
at
10:00 to 10:10
+ 5 other dates or times

Conservation in Action at Chartwell 

See Chartwell a little differently and learn about the preventive conservation our Collections team undertake to ensure the preservation of Sir Winston Churchill's heritage.

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on
6 Oct to 10 Oct 2025
at
11:30 to 14:30
+ 4 other dates or times