Guildford Cathedral Christmas Fair
The Guildford Cathedral Christmas Fair takes place November 20-21, 2026, with over 50 stalls offering gifts, decorations, spirits, and jewelry.
What to Expect
Over 50 stalls offering bespoke Christmas gifts and decorations.
Event Details
Duration
10am - 4pm daily
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Guildford Cathedral
Food & Drink
Food and drinks available at Seasons Café/Restaurant.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, unique gifts, festive atmosphere
Vibe
Festive, charming, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $
- Parking: Enjoy 2-hour on-site parking if you are visiting the Cathedral, Shop, and Café. Occasionally parking attendants will be on duty in order to preserve spaces for visitors and permit holders only. Coach drivers should contact 01483 547862 for information prior to their visit. For events, there may be overflow parking arrangements in place. Please see the box office information for your event at the time of booking.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, especially on Saturday, to enjoy the widest selection of unique gifts before they sell out.
- Consider visiting on Friday to experience a potentially less crowded atmosphere and have more time to browse.
- Take advantage of the on-site parking for up to 2 hours if you're just popping in for a quick shop or a coffee.
- Combine your visit with exploring the beautiful Guildford Cathedral itself, as it's open to visitors.
- Check the event's box office information for any specific parking arrangements or charges if attending on a day with other major events.
Special Events & Promotions
- Over 50 stalls offering bespoke Christmas gifts, decorations, spirits, and jewelry.
- Opportunity to kick-start Christmas shopping.
- Recharge at Seasons Café/Restaurant.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the Christmas Fair?
The fair is open from 10am to 4pm on both Friday, November 20th, and Saturday, November 21st, 2026.
How much does it cost to enter the Christmas Fair?
Entry to the fair is £3 per person, payable at the door.
Can I buy food and drinks at the fair?
Yes, you can enjoy delicious drinks, snacks, and lunches at Seasons Café/Restaurant located within the Cathedral.
Where can I park when visiting the Christmas Fair?
There is 2-hour on-site parking available for visitors. For events, overflow parking might be arranged, so it's advisable to check event-specific information.
Are there any specific types of items available at the fair?
The fair features a wide array of bespoke Christmas gifts, decorations, spirits, jewelry, and accessories from over 50 stalls.
More Christmas Events near Guildford
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.