See all Durham Christmas happenings this year!
Durham comes alive for Christmas 2025 near the cathedral and riverbanks, where medieval streets are dressed in festive lights and seasonal cheer. Festive tours, winter celebrations, and holiday gatherings include markets, carol concerts, and cozy community events to enjoy.
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Event Description
Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Durham Christmas Festival, a beloved event spanning three days in the heart of Durham. Discover a treasure trove of unique gifts and artisanal products from over 250 independent businesses across multiple markets, including a large heated marquee and a regional food and drink producers' market. Enjoy seasonal entertainment, carols, and the enchanting Children's Lantern Parade.
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With 20 years of experience, we use AI technology to build the most comprehensive list of christmas events events.
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