What’s On This Month?

Events This Month

Country Living Christmas Fair
When: 1st-4th
Where: Harrogate
To mark the start of the festive season there’s nothing more jolly than the Country Living Christmas Fair. It’s a wonderful occasion where the pages of the magazine come to life. You will find handpicked exhibitors who are artists, crafters and designers, and you could spend all day finding unique gifts, handmade decorations, beautiful homeware, and artisan food.
Host website: www.countrylivingfair.com/harrogate

The Christmas Shopping Show
When: 2nd-4th
Where: Malvern
Soak up the Christmas atmosphere with live musical entertainment, while you spend the day finding special gifts for your family and friends. You’ll find a whole range of present ideas from handmade items to yummy food and drink. It’s a day out the whole family can enjoy!
Host website: www.thechristmasshoppingshow.co.uk

The Maker’s Fair
When: 3rd
Where: St Augustine’s Church Hall, Highgate, London
To mark the end of the Selvedge Advent Festival, the fair will host a selection of thirty makers selling an array of crafty items, from handwoven baskets to jewellery and fashion. Everything has been excellently hand-dyed, hand-printed, hand stitched and hand woven to the highest standard of craftsmanship.
Host Website: www.selvedge.org/events/the-selvedge-advent-festival

Craft & Culture Festival
When: 10th
Where: Nottingham
Celebrate the rich cultures and creativity of Nottingham with a special event. In time for Christmas shopping, you can pick up a gift that has been handcrafted with love, and reflects a range of different world cultures. Stalls include fashion accessories of jewellery, textiles, knitting and bags, to paper-based gifts such as cards, prints and illustrations.
Host website: www.thingstodoinnottinghamshire.co.uk

Christmas Arts Crafts Food & Drinks Fair
When: 10th-11th
Where: Cambridgeshire
This two-day event showcases a wide range of arts, craft and gift stalls where you might find anything from jewellery and other accessories, through to ceramics and wood turning. The perfect place to buy something unique.
Host website: www.oakleighfairs.co.uk

Dates for your Diary

Waltham Abbey Wool Show
When: 15th January
Where: Essex
Host website: www.walthamabbeywoolshow.co.uk

Top Drawer
When: 15th-17th January
Where: Olympia, London
Host website: www.topdrawer.co.uk

Crafting Live
When: 27th January
Where: Sandown
Host website: www.craftinglive.co.uk/shows/sandown

Spring Quilt Festival
When: 27th-29th January
Where: Haywards Heath
Host website: www.grosvenorshows.co.uk