Cressing Temple Barns: Essex Christmas Fair
A very busy and well-established Christmas Fair (by Charlie Owen Events) with over 100 exhibitors spread around the beautiful setting of Cressing Temple Barns.
An essential part of the build up to Christmas and a brilliant source of presents for family and friends.
There will be a wide range of handmade artisan products and uniquely sourced gifts as well as a lovely selection of food and drink to tempt the taste buds.
Under 18's enter free, no ticket required.
Dogs are welcome, please keep on a lead at all times. Free Car Parking.
Please note this event is run by the third party organisation Charlie Owen Events.
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