The longest running Craft Fair in Tynedale, Haltwhistle's 35th Annual Art & Craft Fair, is set for November 4 in Roman Wall country.
Serving as a prelude to festive shopping, the event takes place between 10am and 4pm.
in the comfortably modernised Masonic Hall on Banks Terrace, conveniently situated near the town's Main Street and equipped with disabled access.
The Fair, already boastingmore than two-thirds capacity with two months still to go, will exhibit a wide array of crafts from across the northern region and southern Scotland, with a strong representation of local Haltwhistle producers.
Visitors can expect a potpourri of items, from crochet products, paintings, ceramics, and festive items to novelty gifts like wax melts, bath bombs, and memory books.
Musician and event organiser, Ian Brown, will also be offering his CDs and video ukulele lessons.
Additionally, homemade refreshments will be provided throughout the day, offering fair-goers an opportunity to relax and socialise amidst their browsing.
The fair is renowned as one of the largest arts and crafts fairs in Tynedale, presenting an ideal chance for locals to appreciate the creative talent within their community, while providing others with a unique selection of gift possibilities.
Visitors can extend their stay in Haltwhistle by exploring the Roman Wall country’s vast array of natural and historical attractions.
For more information on the craft fair, interested parties can contact Ian Brown on 01434 321016 or via email at ikbian@aol.com.
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