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Cornwall Christmas Fair
Experience Cornwall's premier Christmas fair at the stunning Eden Project. Browse over 70 stalls offering unique gifts, artisanal crafts, clothing, and jewelry. Indulge in festive food and drinks from local vendors, and find the perfect presents for everyone on your list. This event is a delightful start to the holiday season, supporting local charities.
What to Expect
Cornwall's premier Christmas fair supporting local charities.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ โ Get tickets
- Accessibility: Eden is accessible for people in wheelchairs. See their access guide.
- Pets: Dogs allowed in Outdoor Gardens (not specified for fair)
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, finding unique gifts, supporting local charities
Vibe
Festive, bustling, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low (mostly indoors/covered)
Special Events & Promotions
- Fundraising for Cornwall Community Foundation
- Entry to Eden Project is free for fair ticket holders on Nov 20
- Over ยฃ1 million raised since inception
Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies (Preview evening 4 hours, Day fair 6 hours)
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Cornwall
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Cornwall Christmas Fair
Food & Drink
Food stalls selling products on Nov 19 & 20; Med Terrace restaurant available to ticket holders on Nov 20.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Purchase your tickets in advance as they sell out quickly, and ensure you buy a Cornwall Christmas Fair ticket, not a general Eden Project admission ticket.
- Arrive early for the preview evening on November 19th for a more relaxed shopping experience and to be the first to discover unique finds.
- On November 20th, ticket holders can access the Med Terrace restaurant, offering a dedicated dining option during the fair.
- Consider using public transport from St Austell to reach the Eden Project, as it's a convenient and eco-friendly option.
- Check the Cornwall Christmas Fair website for a list of confirmed stallholders to plan your shopping strategy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an Eden Project ticket to attend the fair?
No, a separate Cornwall Christmas Fair ticket is required for entry on November 19th and 20th, even if you have an Eden Project admission ticket.
What are the opening times for the fair?
The preview evening is on November 19th from 5pm to 9pm, and the day fair is on November 20th from 10am to 4pm.
Where can I buy tickets?
Tickets go on sale on September 5th and can be purchased in advance from the Cornwall Christmas Fair website.
Is there food available at the fair?
Yes, there will be food stalls selling delicious products, and the Med Terrace restaurant will be exclusively available to fair ticket holders on November 20th.
Can I bring my dog?
While dogs are generally allowed in the Eden Project's Outdoor Gardens, their policy for the Christmas Fair itself is not explicitly stated. It's best to check with the organizers.
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.