Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Northumbria University Christmas Market and Tree Lighting 2026
One day only: Tuesday 17 November 2026
| Dates | Tuesday 17 November 2026 |
|---|---|
| Opening Times |
The Christmas lights are switched on at about 16:15 |
| Where | City Campus Quad, in front of the Northumbria Students' Union building NE1 8ST Open in Maps |
| Entry | No ticket is mentioned on the official page |
| Organiser | Northumbria University with Northumbria Students' Union. Official page |
Northumbria University Christmas Market and Tree Lighting: Quick Answers
When is Northumbria University Christmas Market and Tree Lighting in 2026?
It is on Tuesday 17 November 2026, for one day only.
What time does Northumbria University Christmas Market and Tree Lighting open and close?
Tuesday 17 November 1pm to 5.30pm. The Christmas lights are switched on at about 16:15.
Where is Northumbria University Christmas Market and Tree Lighting?
City Campus Quad, in front of the Northumbria Students' Union building, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8ST.
About Northumbria University Christmas Market and Tree Lighting
An afternoon market of stalls with festive food and drink on Northumbria University's city campus, ending with the Christmas tree lights switch-on. Open to the public as well as students and staff.
Where Is Northumbria University Christmas Market and Tree Lighting?
City Campus Quad, in front of the Northumbria Students' Union building, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8ST. The other dots are nearby markets.
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