SHAW HOUSE CHRISTMAS FAIR,
1 December, 11 am–4 pm, Shaw House, Church Road, Newbury
If you are looking for unique and creative gifts then this Christmas Fair is not to be missed! There will be over 60 amazing local crafters, bakers, artists and photographers on stalls all brimming with bespoke wares that can’t be found on the High Street. There will be a Living Nativity with Miller’s Ark Animals, mulled wine and hot food provided by Flame BBQ, including Belgium Blue fire-kissed burgers, vegan coconut curry, chicken and chorizo paella, hot dogs and vegan spinach and falafel burgers.
westberkshireheritage.org
WINDSOR CHRISTMAS MARKET,
1 December, 1 pm–5 pm, Hanover Way Hall, Windsor
Diamond Days are hosting Windsor’s Christmas Market this year at the Hanover Way Hall and on Hanover Way Recreation Ground. There will be a selection of hot food and drinks, as well as face painting and over 40 stalls selling everything from hand-crafted decorations and presents to make-up and gift sets.
facebook.com/events/hanoverway-rec/windsors-christmasmarket/ 2267279296627020/
COOKHAM CHRISTMAS STREET FAYRE,
1 December, 12–4 pm, High Street, Cookham
Head down to beautiful Cookham High Street for a magically festive afternoon with fabulous food, shopping, cocktails and beer, entertainment and cheer. There is something for the whole family, as Santa will set off from The Crown Inn at 11.45 am, ready to attend his Grotto in the Kings Arms. Little ones are invited to dress up in their best festive outfits and follow him down the High Street.
cookham.com
TWYFORD VILLAGE CHRISTMAS STREET FAYRE,
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