Legends & Fairytales
20 August 2026
11:00 to 15:00
07788353397
Town Centre
Free
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Dress to impress! Be a part of Darlington’s Fairytales & Legends Day.
Meet and greet some of your favourite characters, enjoy a dazzling live theatre production, and join in with crafts and games.
FAIRYTALES & LEGENDS Character timings:
11am – 11.45am meet & greet
12pm – 12.45pm meet & greet
1.15pm – 2pm meet & greet
2.15pm – 3pm SHOW location market square (Market hall if it doesn't stop raining!!)
12pm – 12.45pm meet & greet
1.15pm – 2pm meet & greet
2.15pm – 3pm SHOW location market square (Market hall if it doesn't stop raining!!)
Facepainting in the market hall
*Please note timings and locations are correct at time of print. For updates please visit enjoydarlington.co.uk or Enjoy Darlington FB
Meet and Greet locations:
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Whimsickal - Post House Wynd - Tinkerbell & Peter Pan **NEW LOCATION
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Queen Street Shopping Centre - Jesse and Woody
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Max Speilmann inside(Northgate) - Moana and Snow White
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Cornmill Shopping Centre - Alice & Mad Hatter
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Market Hall - K POP also Glinda, Elphba and Dorothy
Alongside the characters we have a trail with activities/things to collect and explore Darlington.
Public toilets are available:
Dolphin Centre - including accessible toilets
The Market Hall
The Cornmill Shopping Centre
Darlington Library
Ear defenders Some people find wearing ear defenders useful when visiting events. * There is no music at this event.
•There are cycling parking stands surrounding the market square.
•Taxi drivers can drop visitors off at Darlington Market Square.
•Regular trains come to Darlington train station 730m
•Buses travel into the town centre, depending which route your arrive on all bus stops.
•Using map and navigation apps can help plan your route.