The FESTIVE GIFT FAIR is your ‘dream come true’. Quite simply, the Organisers have taken all the hard work out of present-buying – and have brought together an eclectic mix of 300 exhibitors from all over the country with stands brimming over with thousands upon thousands of unusual presents for all ages, tastes and budgets.

No wonder it is one of the most popular events at the NEC.

Come and See, Touch, Taste, Buy …. and Enjoy!

  • Handmade Arts & Crafts
  • Sparkling Christmas Decorations
  • Tasteful Gifts for Cooks
  • Earthy Gifts for Gardeners
  • New Games & Toys
  • Seasonal Food & Drink
  • Indulgent Health & Beauty
  • Inspirational Home Accessories
  • Stylish Fashion, Handbags & Jewellery
  • New Gadgets! And much, much more!


For four Festive days in November, the NEC is transformed into a fabulous Christmas BAZAAR. While you browse and shop, soak up the atmosphere created by choirs, brass bands and street performers.

Watch artisans demonstrating their skills and enjoy NEW inspiring demonstrations showing you how to create artistic Christmas floral arrangements. The variety of clever gift ideas on offer at The Festive Gift Fair is enormous – from the traditional to the uber-modern. – everyone is catered for, from babies to teenagers, from parents to grandparents. These are a few of our favourite things!

TICKLE YOUR TASTEBUDS

Whether you are looking for presents or entertaining ideas, sample the wares from specialist food producers tempting you with seasonal favourites from fine English cheeses and traditional puddings to tangy pickles, delicious crumbly fudge to toffee vodka!

BODY DELICIOUS

Pamper yourself with handmade soaps that look good enough to eat, perfumes, essential oils and enough lotions and potions to erase the passage of time.

BIG BOYS LOVE TOYS

Treat the man in your life to a remote controlled car or a digital key-ring, an autographed picture of his favourite sportsperson, a voucher for an adventure day out or simply some designer beers!

FOLLOWERS OF FASHION

Can Glam up this Christmas! You’ll find a great selection of fashion handbags and eye-catching silver and gold jewellery to luxurious designer hats and scarves.

EARTHY GIFTS FOR GARDENERS

Green fingered friends will love the colourful painted Wellingtons, old fashioned plant signs, practical tools, National Trust memberships and outdoor candles.

TASTY GIFTS FOR COOKS

Focus on the kitchen and you won’t go wrong – with willow basket sets for smart storage solution and, nostalgic fridge signs to co-ordinated table linens, cookery books and personalised aprons.

TOTS

Cast your children in the starring role as they embark on an adventure with their own personalised CD. Classic toys are still firm favourites, from dressing up outfits, craft sets and teddies to Snakes & Ladders and spinning tops.


Of course it wouldn’t be Christmas without the décor! The Festive Gift Fair helps to put a unique twist on the traditional with hand painted baubles, bespoke wreaths, scented candles, fake snow, crystal tree drops and beautiful lights.

To make life easier on the day, you can leave your purchases in The Present Crèche, while you continue to look round or stop and relax for a bite to eat.

The Festive Gift Fair is a superb shopping experience, not to be missed and we are giving you the chance to win a pair of tickets for this fun day out!

  • To be in with a chance of winning, simply answer the following:

  • Please name one of the celebrity TV Chefs that will be appearing at this year's Festive Fair?

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Competition Rules: Competition closes 1.30pm Wednesday 11th November 2009.

Please include your name and address on your entry.

Competition Prize: We have 50 pairs of tickets to give away for use between Thursday 19th - Sunday 22nd November 2009.