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MarketUntil 31 Dec · London
Camden Market
A sprawling canalside maze of food, vintage and independent stalls — open every day of the year.
Camden Market, Camden Lock Place, London NW1 8AFFree entry
MarketUntil 31 Dec · Cardiff
Cardiff Central Market
A grand Victorian indoor market in the middle of Cardiff, trading Monday to Saturday.
Cardiff Market, St Mary Street, Cardiff CF10 1AUFree entry
MarketUntil 31 Dec · Newcastle
Grainger Market
A gorgeous Grade I-listed Victorian market hall in the heart of Newcastle, trading six days a week.
Grainger Market, Grainger Street, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5QGFree entry
MarketUntil 31 Dec · Leeds
Leeds Kirkgate Market
One of the largest indoor markets in Europe, and the birthplace of Marks & Spencer — open six days a week.
Kirkgate Market, 34 George Street, Leeds LS2 7HYFree entry
Market👋 Meet peopleUntil 31 Dec · Belfast
St George's Market
Belfast's beautiful covered Victorian market — food, crafts and live music every Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
St George's Market, 12-20 East Bridge Street, Belfast BT1 3NQFree entry
MarketUntil 31 Dec · Bristol
St Nicholas Market
Bristol's best-loved market — independent traders and a famous lunchtime street-food scene, Monday to Saturday.
St Nicholas Market, Corn Street, Bristol BS1 1JQFree entry
Market👋 Meet peopleUntil 31 Dec · Glasgow
The Barras
Glasgow's legendary weekend market in the East End — part flea market, part street-food yard, all character.
The Barras Market, Gallowgate, Glasgow G1 5AXFree entry
MarketUntil 8 Feb · Newcastle
Quayside Sunday Market
A long-running, year-round outdoor market on Newcastle's historic Quayside with independent traders selling handmade crafts, art and local produce.
Newcastle Quayside, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 3DEFree entry
Market👋 Meet peopleUntil 22 Feb · Glasgow
The Rail Yard Farmers Market
A weekly West End farmers market on the old Kelvinbridge railway yard, with Scottish produce alongside local crafts, street food and live music.
The Rail Yard, Kelvinbridge, Glasgow, G4 9HBFree to browse
Market👋 Meet peopleUntil 28 Feb · Edinburgh
Edinburgh Farmers' Market
One of Scotland's largest weekly farmers' markets, set below Edinburgh Castle — Scottish producers selling fresh produce, bread and cheese.
Castle Terrace car park, Edinburgh EH1 2EWFree entry
Market👋 Meet peopleTue 3 Nov · Guildford
Guildford Farmers' Market
Over 50 local producers set up stalls the length of Guildford's historic High Street.
High Street, Guildford, Surrey GU1Free entry
Market👋 Meet peopleSat 7 Nov · Bristol
Bizarre Bazaar, Stokes Croft
Bristol's part-jumble-sale, part-makers-market with art, bric-a-brac, music and a bar, 11am–4pm.
People's Republic of Stokes Croft, 37 Jamaica Street, Bristol BS2 8JPFree entry
Market👋 Meet peopleSat 7 Nov · West Midlands
Stone Farmers' Market
First-Saturday farmers' market on Stone High Street: meat, bakes, preserves, plants and craft stalls, 9am–3pm.
High Street, Stone, Staffordshire ST15 0ADFree entry
Market👋 Meet peopleThu 12 Nov · Harrogate
Harrogate Farmers' Market
A monthly producer market in Harrogate town centre selling meat, cheese and preserves direct from Yorkshire farms.
Cambridge Street, Harrogate, North Yorkshire HG1 1RSFree entry
Market👋 Meet peopleUntil 13 Dec · South West
Exeter Cathedral Christmas Market
Over 100 stalls of local and visiting traders on the Cathedral Green, open for a month.
Exeter Cathedral Green, ExeterFree entry
Market👋 Meet peopleFri 13 – Sun 15 Nov · Norfolk
Sandringham Christmas Craft, Food & Gift Fair
Over 250 stalls of handmade gifts, art and regional food and drink on the Sandringham Estate.
Sandringham Estate, Norfolk PE35 6ENTicketed (see website)
Market👋 Meet peopleSat 14 – Sun 15 Nov · Yorkshire
Bramham Park Christmas Market
A weekend Christmas market in the grounds of Bramham Park near Wetherby, with dogs on leads welcome.
Bramham Park, Wetherby, West YorkshireTicketed - see website
Market👋 Meet peopleSat 14 Nov · West Midlands
Stafford Farmers' and Artisans' Market
Monthly council-run market of bread, oatcakes, preserves, wood crafts, jewellery and paintings, 9am–3pm.
Market Square, Stafford ST16 2BDFree entry
Market👋 Meet peopleFri 20 – Sun 22 Nov · South West
Mistletoe Market at Penventon
A Christmas market weekend at Penventon Park Hotel, ending with a Family Day.
Penventon Park Hotel, Redruth, CornwallSee organiser
MarketFri 20 – Sun 22 Nov · Suffolk
Suffolk County Christmas Fair
Handcrafted gifts, festive decorations and artisan food and drink at Hintlesham Hall near Ipswich.
Hintlesham Hall, Hintlesham, near Ipswich, SuffolkTicketed (see website)
Market👋 Meet peopleFri 20 – Sat 21 Nov · Tavistock
Tavistock Makers Market
A two-day pre-Christmas makers market in Tavistock's historic Butchers Hall.
Butchers Hall, Tavistock, DevonFree entry
Market👋 Meet peopleSat 21 – Sun 22 Nov · South East
Festive Makers Market at Rye Harbour
A free weekend makers' market in support of Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, with local craft and festive gifts on the Sussex coast.
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, Rye Harbour, East SussexFree entry
Market👋 Meet peopleSat 21 Nov · East Midlands
Lincoln Farmers' Market
A monthly market of Lincolnshire cheese, bread, honey, meat, fish and seasonal produce between the Castle and Cathedral.
Castle Hill, Cathedral Quarter, Lincoln LN1 3AAFree
MarketSat 21 – Sun 22 Nov · South West
The Rural Living Show
Now in its 32nd year: country crafts, food and rural life in Taunton.
Taunton, Somerset£5; under 16s and carers free
Market👋 Meet peopleSat 21 – Sun 22 Nov · Scotland
Verdant Works Christmas Art, Craft & Design Market
Over 25 Tayside and Scottish designers, artists and makers in a Victorian jute mill.
Verdant Works, West Henderson's Wynd, DundeeFree
Market👋 Meet peopleSat 28 – Sun 29 Nov · North East
Ford & Etal Christmas Market
A two-day Christmas market across the Ford & Etal estate villages in Northumberland, dog-friendly on leads.
Ford & Etal Estate, NorthumberlandSee website
Market👋 Meet peopleSat 28 Nov · Scotland
Lind & Lime Christmas Market
28 independent makers and two food traders at a Leith gin distillery.
Lind & Lime Gin Distillery, Leith, EdinburghFree
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