Pictures of Eid celebrations at Darlington Market Hall

The event, organised by Darlington Borough Council, marked the end of Ramadan with a vibrant showcase of culture and creativity.

Visitors moved through the market spaces on Sunday, March 22, taking in a lively mix of Eid inspired crafts, traditional henna art and music that added to the festive atmosphere.

Stalls throughout the Market Hall offered a variety of handmade items, drawing families and visitors to browse and take part in the celebrations.

Musicians and performers brought energy to the afternoon, creating a welcoming space where the community could come together and celebrate. The combination of crafts, food and music turned the town centre into a lively hub of activity for the occasion.

The free event provided an open and inclusive way for people to experience Eid festivities in the heart of Darlington, with the Market Hall serving as a focal point for today’s celebrations.

Here are some pictures from the event:

Eid ul Fitr at Darlington Market Hall (Image: SARAH CALDECOTT)

Eid ul Fitr at Darlington Market Hall (Image: SARAH CALDECOTT)

Eid ul Fitr at Darlington Market Hall (Image: SARAH CALDECOTT)

Eid ul Fitr at Darlington Market Hall (Image: SARAH CALDECOTT)

Eid ul Fitr at Darlington Market Hall (Image: SARAH CALDECOTT)

Eid ul Fitr at Darlington Market Hall (Image: SARAH CALDECOTT)

Eid ul Fitr at Darlington Market Hall (Image: SARAH CALDECOTT)

Eid ul Fitr at Darlington Market Hall (Image: SARAH CALDECOTT)

Eid ul Fitr at Darlington Market Hall (Image: SARAH CALDECOTT)