Saturday 30 November & Sunday 1 December
10am-4pm
Kick off the Christmas season in style at Blackfriars’ first-ever Christmas Market! It’s the perfect way to get into the festive spirit in the heart of Newcastle. Wander through our beautifully decorated Cloister Garden, full with local vendors offering unique gifts.
Stay warm with a glass of mulled wine or hot chocolate, indulge in Blackfriars festive street food and soak up the magical atmosphere in one of the most festive settings in Newcastle.
Local suppliers include:
- Craft Beer Newcastle: Providing local craft beer and alcohol-free options
- Elvet Cider: Locally made cider
- Brewery Jewellery: Upcycled beer artwork transformed into jewellery
- Mr. T’s Utensils: Hand-carved wooden boards
- Ad Gefrin: Spirits crafted from purest raw materials, including English Single Malt Whisky, Tácnbora Batch 02, and Thirlings Dry Gin
- Blackfriars Food & Drink: Homemade mulled wine, mince pies, hot chocolate, fudge, Christmas cocktails and gift vouchers
- Blackfriars BBQ: Hot roast sandwiches and festive street food from the BBQ
- Laura Wigham Design: Prints and textiles inspired by nature, folklore, and adventure
- Hepple Spirits: Local gin
- Whitley Bay Wine Guy: Independent wine sales
- Local Heroes NE: Local food and drink (cheese, crackers, chutneys, spice kits, florist)
- Hot Wax: Sustainably-made vegan candles and melts
- St Dominics Brewery: On-site brewed craft beer. Available as take-away, beer hampers and gift packs
- Ryton singers: Christmas carol singing in the afternoon (Sunday only).
Don’t miss this enchanting Christmas experience—it’s the perfect way to celebrate the season!
