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*NEW VENUE*  New College Durham, DH1 5ES.

Saturday 23rd November 2024

11am – 4pm

Our much loved Christmas Fair is back for the festive season! Save the date!

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We’re looking for donations of:

  • Bottles
  • Chocolates
  • Teddies
  • Tombola Prizes
  • Raffle Prizes
  • Cakes

Can you help? Let us know!

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How to find New College Durham

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Nearest train station: Durham Station – 5 min drive to New College Durham

Nearest bus stops:

  • Sacriston Road – New College (16 Durham Diamond, 16A Durham Diamond, 16B, ED1)
  • Front Street Framwellgate Moor (21 Angel, N21 Nightbus, x20 X-lines, x21 X-lines)
  • New College (51)

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Read more: Christmas Fair Returns!

St Cuthbert’s Hospice Christmas Fair returns on Saturday 23rd November 2024 at New College Durham, DH1 5ES. Open from 11am – 4pm with over 40 stalls, the event is free to attend, with entry by donation raising money for the Hospice in Durham.

The event is a much-loved staple in the calendar for many in the run up to Christmas. This year will see the Hospice launch it’s fair in its biggest venue yet, after it’s recent success welcoming hundreds of supporters.

There will be a Santa’s Grotto, priced at £5 per child, as well as fundraising stalls including retail items from the Hospice’s 9 charity shops, Christmas cards, Hospice 2025 Calendar, raffle, teddy tombola and bottle and chocolate tombola.

There are also expected to be over 40 stallholders, who are local businesses from around the region. Rock Choir North East will also be performing a medley of festive songs throughout the day.

Alison Maynard, Deputy Principle at New College Durham said:

“New College Durham is proud to be part of the St Cuthbert’s Christmas Fair, spreading joy throughout the community while raising essential funds for an incredible cause”.

New College Durham has plentiful free parking, as well as being on local bus routes.

 

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