MADE Winchester Craft and Design Festival

Schedule

Thu May 07 2026 at 10:00 am to 01:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Winchester Cathedral, SO23 9LS Winchester, United Kingdom | Winchester, EN

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Step into a celebration of contemporary craft, design, and creativity in one of England’s most magnificent historic settings.
Bringing together around 100 of the UK’s finest makers and designers, MADE Winchester transforms Winchester Cathedral and its Inner Close into a vibrant festival of craftsmanship, imagination, and inspiration.
Meet talented makers, explore beautiful handcrafted pieces in ceramics, jewellery, textiles, glass, and wood, and enjoy a weekend filled with creativity and community.
What to Expect
Around 100 carefully selected maker exhibitors
Free group art and craft activities for all ages
Short courses and masterclasses (additional fees may apply)
Makers’ talks, discussions, and live demonstrations
A catering and picnic area on the Inner Close lawn
Why not make a day of it — explore, shop, learn, and be inspired, all while experiencing the breathtaking architecture of Winchester Cathedral.
Opening Hours
Thursday: 10.00am–5.00pm (last entry 4.30pm)
Friday: 10.00am–5.00pm (last entry 4.30pm)
Saturday: 10.00am–5.00pm (last entry 4.30pm)
Book Your Visit
Your Cathedral Annual Pass includes entry to MADE Winchester and unlimited visits to Winchester Cathedral for 12 months — perfect for discovering more throughout the year.
MADE Winchester is more than a craft fair — it’s a three-day festival celebrating craftsmanship, creativity, heritage skills, and the inspiring connection between makers and one of the UK’s most iconic cathedrals.
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Winchester Cathedral, SO23 9LS Winchester, United Kingdom, 1 St Swithun Street, Winchester, SO23 9, United Kingdom

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