A Very Merchiston Christmas Fair
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A Very Merchiston Christmas Fair

Get into the festive spirit at Merchiston Castle School's Christmas Fair. They are hosting a morning of holiday cheer, featuring a variety of stalls with luxurious gifts and delicious treats. It's the perfect occasion to find unique presents and support the school's charity fundraising students.

What to Expect

Festive fair with luxurious gifts and charity support

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE – Get tickets
  • Pets: No pets allowed

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Best For

Holiday shopping and festive atmosphere

Vibe

Festive, community-oriented, welcoming

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Support student charity fundraising

Tags

holiday markets and shoppingfamily friendlyfestive foodhandmade craftsartisanal productscharity eventcommunity celebrationholiday gifts

Location

Merchiston Castle School
294 Colinton Road
Edinburgh
EH13 0PU

Event Details

Duration

3 hours

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Colinton

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Merchiston Castle School

Food & Drink

Delicious treats and seasonal food options available

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to explore the best selection of unique gifts before they are snapped up.
  • Bring cash for smaller vendors, though many may accept card payments.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as parts of the event may be outdoors or in large halls.
  • Consider using public transport as parking may be limited, and Lothian Buses services stop directly outside the school.
  • This event is a great opportunity to find unique Christmas presents while supporting student-led charity initiatives.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the date and time of the Christmas Fair?

The fair is held on Saturday, December 6, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Is there an entry fee for the Christmas Fair?

No, tickets are free of charge. It is recommended to reserve your spot to help with planning.

What can I expect to find at the fair?

Attendees can expect to find luxurious gifts, sample delicious treats, and support the school's charity fundraising students.

Where is Merchiston Castle School located?

Merchiston Castle School is located at 294 Colinton Road, Edinburgh, EH13 0PU.

How can I get to the school?

The school is accessible by car and public transport. Lothian Buses services 10, 400, and 45 stop directly outside the school. It is also a short drive from Edinburgh city centre and airport.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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