{"id":1251,"date":"2025-12-05T14:53:54","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T14:53:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wellingborough.org\/site\/?p=1251"},"modified":"2025-12-05T14:54:47","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T14:54:47","slug":"wellingborough-is-the-place-to-be-this-christmas-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wellingborough.org\/site\/2025\/12\/05\/wellingborough-is-the-place-to-be-this-christmas-saturday\/","title":{"rendered":"Wellingborough is the place to be this Christmas Saturday!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

If you aren’t feeling festive yet, or even if your already in Christmas mode, Wellingborough is the place to be this Saturday, because we have not one but four fabulous Christmas events taking place; and what’s even better is, is that they are all within walking distance of each other!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Why not 1, start on the High Street, 2, then cross the road, 3, then go to Tithe Barn and 4, go to Swanspool Pavilion. We have a Christmas Tree Festival, a Christmas Market, a Christmas Fair and a Christmas Craft Fair; and it all starts at 10:00 this Saturday!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1 – Christmas Tree Festival<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wellingborough High Street United Reformed Church look forward to welcoming you for their annual Christmas Tree Festival, where numerous local organisations have entered a Christmas Tree for you to go and have a look at.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This year Santa will be visiting them between 1pm and 4pm on Saturday and on Sunday, where the festival will be closed by Carols By Tree Light at 4.30pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Refreshments will be served throughout the event. Entrance is \u00a32 per adult, and accompanied children are free. A visit to Santa will be \u00a32 per child.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2 – Christmas Indoor Market<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Daylight Centre are also ready to open their doors for their Indoor Christmas Market and would love you to join them for a festive day full of community spirit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

* 10 High Street Place, Wellingborough, NN8 4HP
* 10.00am \u2013 14.30pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What to expect:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Local stallholders selling handmade gifts & beautiful crafts
– Delicious local produce, refreshments & sweet treats
– Raffle prizes and festive fun
– Every penny raised helps us support people in our local community<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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It\u2019s free to come along, bring your family, invite your friends, and enjoy the magic of Christmas while making a meaningful difference to those who need support this winter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3 – Christmas Fair<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This year, the Wellingborough Library Christmas Fair will be held at a new location:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

* Tithe Barn, Tithe Barn Road, NN8 1AH
* 10:00am \u2013 2:00pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Expect all your favourites:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Fun games and stalls
– Tombola and raffle
– Father Christmas
– Live music
– Cakes, refreshments and face painting<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Different venue, same festive fun. Bring your family and friends for a magical day!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4 – Christmas Craft Fair<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wellingborough Eco Group have a special Christmas Craft Fair for you this Saturday too! They are hosting this event to support local crafters and artists, they have lots of creative people, so it promises to be festive and fabulous!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

* Swanspool Pavilion
* 10:00am – 4:00pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There will be something for everyone, and they will also have our Happy Cafe with teas, coffees and homemade cakes in the main hall at Swanspool Pavilion, plus ECO HUB open with Wellingborough Swap Shop for swaps and Food Sharers for free food that has been saved from supermarkets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Tickets on sale now for Christmas Craft Fair Grotto!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To add to the festive fun, we have a grotto! Come and meet Father Christmas and get a present. He\u2019s a busy man, but can spare a couple of hours, he\u2019s with them between 12-2pm and the charge is just \u00a33.50 per child. Book your time slot by clicking on the ticket link below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/www.ticketsource.co.uk\/wellingboroughecogroup\/e-dyjggp<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

FREE ENTRY to our Christmas Craft Fair \u2013 Join us 10:00am-4:00pm on Saturday 6th December for a lively and lovely Craft Fair, see you there!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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