Saturday, 18 October 2014

The Early Christmas Fair @ Rheged


The Early Christmas Fair at Rheged, Penrith, Cumbria is back once again....
Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th October 2014
Open 10am to 4pm daily
ADMISSION FREE


As usual we are upstairs in the two exhibition halls ..... Please follow the Rival Arts signs at the bottom of the escalator/stairs. 
 A lift is also available at the entrance to Rheged.










With a wide selection of Art, Photography, Crafts, Gifts and Food, there will be something for everyone searching for that early Christmas present or just as a personal treat.



Further details of exhibitors can be found on the website


Wednesday, 23 April 2014

The Spring Fair at Rheged...

The Spring. Fair at Rheged, Penrith, Cumbria CA11 0DQ is this weekend....

Located 2 miles west of Penrith, from the M6 junction 40/A66


Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th April 2014
Open 10am to 4pm daily

This year the Fair will be held on the ground floor, adjacent to the restaurants and shops

Admission FREE

Donations as always to The Great North Air Ambulance 







Sunday, 6 April 2014

The Spring Fair at Hexham...

The Spring Fair at Wentworth Leisure Centre, Hexham, Northumberland NE46 3PD will be held once again in the indoor marquee on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th April 2014.


Open 10am to 4pm daily

Admission FREE, but as always, donations to The Rival Arts' charity ... Great North Air Ambulance would be most welcome at the door.

For further details please visit our website....HERE


Sunday, 22 December 2013

Rival Arts Dates for 2014....

APRIL 2014

HEXHAM  - Wentworth Leisure Centre, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 3PD

SATURDAY    12th APRIL 2014
SUNDAY         13th APRIL 2014

PENRITH - Rheged Discovery Centre, Penrith, Cumbria CA11 0DQ

SATURDAY   26th APRIL 2014
SUNDAY       27th APRIL 2014


OCTOBER 2014

PENRITH - Rheged Discovery Centre, Penrith, Cumbria CA11 0DQ

SATURDAY   25th OCTOBER 2014
SUNDAY        26th OCTOBER 2014


NOVEMBER 2014

DURHAM - New College,  Co Durham DH1 5ES

SATURDAY   15th NOVEMBER 2014
SUNDAY        16th NOVEMBER 2014


HEXHAM - Wentworth Leisure Centre, Hexham, Northumberland NE46 3PD

SATURDAY   29th NOVEMBER 2014
SUNDAY.        30th NOVEMBER 2014

Monday, 11 November 2013

The Christmas Fair at Hexham....



The Christmas Fair is back again this weekend at Wentworth Leisure Centre, Hexham, Northumberland NE46 3PD

Saturday 16th And Sunday 17th November 2013

Open 10am to 4pm

Admission FREE

This will be the 6th year of the marquee instalment in the Leisure Centre.....




Corridors and ancillary rooms will be draped and twinkly fairy lights along the corridor will lead into the main hall.



With a great mix of over 120 stands......

Artists, Photographers, and Jewellers...as well as Crafts, Gifts and Food.

Local Northumberland businesses and those from around the UK will be present at Wentworth Leisure Centre, ensuring a diverse and exciting mix of exhibitors.

The Cafe, swimming pool, ten pin bowling and Jungle Jacks will also be open in the Leisure Centre this weekend  and no visit to Hexham would be complete without taking in the historic market town facilities. ......Hexham Abbey, The Old Gaol Museum, independent retailers and lots more.








Durham Christmas Fair update....


Another great weekend at The Christmas Fair at New College, Durham.

"Grace" from Falconry Days and her handler Derek greeted the visitors at the entrance,


What a diva...


There were food gadget demonstrations,


And theatrical food preparations....


Lots of samples....




Amazing textile art...




And Christmas gifts galore.....





Happy customers and happy exhibitors....


Rival Arts x

Friday, 1 November 2013

The Christmas Fair @ Durham .....



The Huge Christmas Gift and Food Fair returns once again to New College, Durham on....


Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th November 2013

Open 10am-4pm each day.

Admission FREE.




 A fabulous Christmas shopping experience.... 

With over 100 stands of Art, Photography, Handmade Crafts, Gifts and Food meandering their way through the spacious, College malls....
















New College, Durham is located just off the A167 at Framwellgate Moor, North of the City Centre.

 With easy access, huge, free car park and good food and coffee served all weekend by Costa Coffee, The Christmas Fair will provide a great opportunity for some relaxing Christmas shopping.




Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th November 2013

Open 10am-4pm Each day. Admission FREE


For a full exhibitor list please go to the Rival Arts website

www.rivalarts.co.uk