Christmas Craft Fair at Assembly Rooms

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Christmas Craft Fair at Assembly Rooms

Edinburgh

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Showcasing 120 of Britain's finest artists and makers

About

Discover a treasure trove of unique creations at the Christmas Craft Fair, hosted within the magnificent Assembly Rooms. This event brings together 120 of Britain's most talented artists, designers, and makers, all showcasing their original work. Explore a stunning collection of handcrafted goods, perfect for finding that special holiday gift.

Our Take

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 (3/5)

Best For

Gift shopping, discovering local artisans

Vibe

Artistic, elegant, festive

Energy Level

Low to medium

Budget

Mid-Range

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low

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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.

Location

George Street
Edinburgh
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Event Details

Pricing

£4 admission charge (£3 Concession)

Duration

8.5 hours per day

Ages

unknown

Schedule

7th & 8th Dec 2024, 10:30 - 5:00 each day.

Organizer

3D2D

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on either day to experience the fair with fewer crowds and have the best selection of unique crafts.
  • Consider purchasing a concession ticket if you are a student, senior, or have a valid ID for discounted entry.
  • Take advantage of the central Edinburgh location to combine your craft fair visit with exploring nearby shops and attractions.
  • Check the 3D2D website for details on applying to exhibit at future events if you are an artist or maker.
  • Plan your travel using public transport, as the Assembly Rooms are conveniently located near major bus, tram, and train routes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of items can I expect to find at the fair?

You can expect to find a wide array of original work from Britain's finest artists, designers, and makers, including crafts, art, and unique design pieces.

Is there an admission fee?

Yes, there is an admission charge of £4, with a concession price of £3 available.

How can I get to the Assembly Rooms?

The Assembly Rooms are easily accessible by bus, tram, or train to nearby stations, and are located on George Street in Edinburgh's City Centre.

Are there any specific rules regarding bags?

The venue may undertake bag checks as part of their security measures.

Can I purchase items directly from the makers?

Yes, all 120 exhibitors are selling their own work directly to the public.

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Contributors & Updates

The ChristmasLocal.com editorial teamOriginal submitter • Jul 1, 2025