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Brancepeth Castle Summer Craft Fair 2026

A three day craft fair: Over 70 unique craft stalls. Held at Brancepeth Castle, 4 miles from Durham. Craft workshops. Delicious home-cooked food.

Saturday 25th July 2026
Brancepeth Castle in Durham
10:00am til 5:00pm (Last entry 4:45pm)
Saturday 25th July 2026
Brancepeth Castle in Durham
10:00am til 5:00pm (Last entry 4:45pm)
Brancepeth Castle Summer Craft Fair 2026

Brancepeth Castle Summer Craft Fair 2026

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Brancepeth Castle Summer Craft Fair 2026
Get ready for a delightful day out!
The Brancepeth Castle Summer Craft Fair is a fantastic event showcasing the best of the North East's arts and crafts. Held in the stunning setting of Brancepeth Castle, this three-day extravaganza promises something for everyone.
What to Expect:
  • 70 stalls: Explore a wide variety of unique and beautiful handmade items, from jewellery and ceramics to textiles, woodwork and delicious treats.
  • Inspiring atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance of Brancepeth Castle while discovering talented local artisans and makers.
  • Delicious food: Enjoy delicious home-cooked food served in the castle cafes.
  • Craft workshops: Get creative and try your hand at various craft workshops.
  • Family area
  • Re-enactments
  • Archives room and private chapel open to visitors.
  • Free parking: Convenient and accessible for all visitors.
  • Wheelchair accessible: Ensuring everyone can enjoy the event.
  • Free catalogue of exhibitors
Event Details:
  • Dates: Friday 24th to Sunday 26th July 2026
  • Times:
    • Friday & Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Sunday: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Location: Brancepeth Castle, Durham DH7 8DE
  • Tickets: Available for purchase on the Brancepeth Castle website or pay at the gate on the day.
Important Information:
  • Timed entry slots: To manage crowd flow, timed entry slots are in place.
  • Ticket prices:
    • First hour of the day: Adult £5.50, Seniors £5
    • Standard entry: Adult £4.50, Seniors £4
    • Under 14s free with paying adult
For more information and to book your tickets, visit the Brancepeth Castle website

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Brancepeth Castle, Brancepeth, Durham, DH7 8DE

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