Christmas Artisan Market at Castle Ward 2025
Join us from 5 - 7 December for our Christmas Artisan Market. Pick up your local crafts and gifts before heading round to our decorated mansion house where you can experience Christmas just as the Georgians did.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Join us in our theatre space and Stable yard where you will find a handpicked selection of local designer/makers and food vendors showcasing their work and locally produced products– a great day out and opportunity to pick up locally handcrafted Christmas products. On our late night opening enjoy a night-time experience of Castle Ward lit up by the twinkling lights.
5 December, 1PM - 8PM 6 December, 11AM - 5PM 7 December, 11AM-5PM
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Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Booking details
Call 02844881204
- Suitability
All ages
- Meeting point
Stableyard, Theatre and Mansion House
- What to bring and wear
Warm and waterproof clothing advised.
- Accessibility
Some restricted wheelchair access in Mansion.
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