EVENTS DIARY
Edgbaston Village Artisan Market
Saturday 11th July 2026
10am - 4pm
With a carefully curated selection of independent stallholders, the market offers a vibrant mix of locally sourced food, handmade goods, and unique arts and crafts.
Boasting up to 80 stalls, whether you’re a devoted market-goer or a first-time visitor, Birmingham’s biggest artisan market is one event you won’t want to miss.
Each month, the market features a handpicked selection of independent traders, offering everything from fresh produce and gourmet treats to handcrafted jewellery, home décor, and unique gifts.
As you explore the bustling stalls, take time to enjoy Edgbaston Village’s fantastic cafés, bars, and restaurants. Whether you’re in the mood for a relaxed brunch, a three-course meal, or a refreshing drink, you’ll find plenty of options to complete your day out.
More than just a shopping destination, the Edgbaston Village Artisan Market is a true celebration of community spirit with live music from local musicians providing the perfect soundtrack to your visit. Families are encouraged to bring their little ones along, and even your four-legged friends can join in the fun as you explore the market.
Tewkesbury High Street Fine Food & Craft Market
Sunday 19th July 2026
10am - 4pm
Tewkesbury Fine Food & Craft market has gone from strength to strength over the last few years and now boasts over 70 stalls spanning the length of the high street. The event takes place on seven dates throughout the year and boasts a wide variety of craft, artwork, local produce, and fine foods from further afield.
Moseley Arts and Farmer's Market
Saturday 25th July 2026
10am - 3pm
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Moseley is one of Birmingham’s artistic hotbeds, home to many creative people.
The Arts Market is a showcase for local talent and the best from further abroad. Held alongside the monthly Farmers’ Market (on the final Saturday of the month) you’ll find a range of original artworks, traditional and contemporary crafts, and handmade jewellery from professional and semi professional Designer/Makers who will be pleased to talk to you about their work or discuss bespoke commissions. Everything sold at Moseley Arts Market must be produced by the stallholder – we do not allow any bought in or imported crafts.
Kenilworth Food Festival
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Sunday 26th July 2026
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11am - 5pm
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Abbey Fields, Kenilworth, CV8 1BP
Feeling hungry? You will be when you see what’s cooking at this year’s Food Festival!
We’re serving up a huge variety of tastebud-tempting treats to satisfy every craving. From the finest local flavors to exciting regional specialties, get ready to indulge in food and drink that will make your day unforgettable!
It’s not just about the food – it’s about the vibe! Enjoy amazing live music from talented local bands as you tuck into your favorite dishes. Sip on refreshing drinks, soak up the atmosphere, and let the beats elevate your festival experience.
Be there or be hungry! This year’s Food Festival is a feast for all your senses – packed with flavor, fun, and festivities. Mark your calendars and join us for an incredible day out. See you there!
Cirencester Arts & Crafts Market
Saturday 1st August 2026
9am - 5pm
Market Place, Cirencester (GL7 2NW)
Cirencester Craft Market provides a monthly opportunity for local artists and craftspeople to showcase their incredible variety of products to the public. With over 40 stalls every month, including everything from teddy bears to pottery, and jewellery to paintings to name a few, there is something to everyone's taste at Cirencester Craft Market.
Stalls are all supplied, and the market is located in Cirencester's Market Place, on the doorstep of St. John's Church.
Lichfield Producers' Market
Sunday 2nd August 2026
10am - 4pm
Market Street, Lichfield, WS13 6LH
Every month, the heart of Lichfield bursts into life with a vibrant market filled with around 30 fantastic stalls! From farm-fresh produce and artisan meats to gluten-free delights, irresistible cakes, jams, and preserves, it’s a foodie’s paradise!
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But it’s not just about food… our market also showcases the incredible talent of local artists and makers. Browse unique, handcrafted treasures that celebrate the creativity of our community.
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This buzzing market is the ultimate way to shop local, support small businesses, and soak up the flavours and creativity of our region. Join us each month and discover something truly special!
Worcester High Street Arts & Crafts
Saturday 8th August 2026
9am - 5pm
From Teddy Bears to soap, and pottery to jewellery, we have a fantastic variety of crafts made by incredibly talented traders, available to you in Worcester High Street!
Whether you are looking to buy a gift for a loved one, or even treat yourself, there is fantastic variety amongst the stall holders, so you are sure to find something unique and very high-quality.
The Market takes place on the 2nd Saturday of every month, from 9:00am-5:00pm.
Cheltenham Craft Market
Saturday 15th August 2026
9am - 5pm
The Promenade Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL50 1PJ
Located along Cheltenham Promenade, the monthly Cheltenham Crafts Market brings together local producers, craftspeople and artisans to create a market full of unique gifts, homeware and handmade goods. The green and white striped pop-up stalls set against a back-drop of elegant Regency buildings evoke a sense of provincial market towns, while the wide Promenade provide plenty of space to mooch over what's on offer.
The market runs from 9am until 5pm and runs on the third Saturday of the month. Located along the Promenade, outside Waterstones
Tewkesbury High Street Fine Food & Craft Market
Sunday 16th August 2026
10am - 4pm
Tewkesbury Fine Food & Craft market has gone from strength to strength over the last few years and now boasts over 70 stalls spanning the length of the high street. The event takes place on seven dates throughout the year and boasts a wide variety of craft, artwork, local produce, and fine foods from further afield.
Moseley Arts and Farmer's Market
Saturday 29th August 2026
10am - 3pm
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Moseley is one of Birmingham’s artistic hotbeds, home to many creative people.
The Arts Market is a showcase for local talent and the best from further abroad. Held alongside the monthly Farmers’ Market (on the final Saturday of the month) you’ll find a range of original artworks, traditional and contemporary crafts, and handmade jewellery from professional and semi professional Designer/Makers who will be pleased to talk to you about their work or discuss bespoke commissions. Everything sold at Moseley Arts Market must be produced by the stallholder – we do not allow any bought in or imported crafts.
Covent Garden Quarter Market
Sunday 30th August 2026
10am - 4pm
Covent Garden Quarter, Warwick Street, Leamington Spa, CV32 5JX
On the last Sunday of every month from 10am – 4pm, Covent Garden Quarter bursts into life with colour, creativity, and community spirit! With up to 60 incredible independent businesses, you’ll find a wonderful mix of artisan crafts, unique gifts, and delicious local produce. Bring your friends and family and soak up the buzzing atmosphere – sample mouthwatering treats, browse handcrafted treasures, and enjoy the perfect day out in the heart of the city. Discover. Shop. Support local. Make memories
Plum Festival Pershore 2026
Monday 31st August 2026
On Monday 31st August, our beautiful town comes alive with a magnificent celebration of our most famous fruit. From the stunning Abbey Park in Pershore to the bustling cobbles of Broad Street, join us for a day packed with family fun, fantastic food, and festival cheer.
It's the perfect way to spend the Bank Holiday, with something for everyone to enjoy. Immerse yourself in the vibrant purple and yellow-hued festivities that make the Pershore Plum Festival a truly unforgettable experience.
What's On for the Big Day:
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Artisan Markets & Street Stalls: Explore a huge variety of stalls across Abbey Park and Broad Street. Discover delicious local produce, unique arts and crafts, and beautiful gifts from talented local creators.
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Live Music & Entertainment: Get into the festival spirit with live music on multiple stages, showcasing brilliant local bands and performers. Enjoy everything from folk and jazz to family-friendly entertainers.
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A Feast for Foodies: Indulge in a fantastic array of street food and drink at our Food Village on Abbey Park.
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Family Fun in the Park: Abbey Park will be filled with activities for all ages. Let the little ones enjoy face painting, traditional games, and funfair rides while you relax in the beautiful surroundings.
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Our Gardening and Cookery Marquee: Enjoy our gardening and cookery experts creating live demos throughout the day to really develop your gardening and cookery passion and skills!
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Over 700 classic cars on display on the magnificent Abbey grounds
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Pershore Plums - the star of the show!: Learn about the history of our famous fruit, taste the different varieties, and buy a punnet (or three!) of our delicious, freshly-picked plums to take home.
This is the day the whole community comes together to celebrate our unique heritage. Don't miss out on the biggest day of the festival calendar!
The Black Country Boating festival
Saturday 12th September 10am - 11pm
Sunday 13th September 2026 10am - 5pm
This year marks our 40th event! Since starting in 1986, it’s been organised and run entirely by volunteers, offering a fantastic range of attractions, including our biggest-ever real ale and cider bar, an outdoor live music stage, a funfair, and trade and craft stalls both on land and along the Dudley No. 2 Canal. There’s truly something for the whole family. Bringing everyone together is what we’re all about, so join us in celebrating this big milestone!
Tewkesbury High Street Fine Food & Craft Market
Sunday 20th September 2026
10am - 4pm
Tewkesbury Fine Food & Craft market has gone from strength to strength over the last few years and now boasts over 70 stalls spanning the length of the high street. The event takes place on seven dates throughout the year and boasts a wide variety of craft, artwork, local produce, and fine foods from further afield.
Moseley Arts and Farmer's Market
Saturday 26th September 2026
10am - 3pm
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Moseley is one of Birmingham’s artistic hotbeds, home to many creative people.
The Arts Market is a showcase for local talent and the best from further abroad. Held alongside the monthly Farmers’ Market (on the final Saturday of the month) you’ll find a range of original artworks, traditional and contemporary crafts, and handmade jewellery from professional and semi professional Designer/Makers who will be pleased to talk to you about their work or discuss bespoke commissions. Everything sold at Moseley Arts Market must be produced by the stallholder – we do not allow any bought in or imported crafts.
Covent Garden Quarter Market
Sunday 27th September 2026
10am - 4pm
Covent Garden Quarter, Warwick Street, Leamington Spa, CV32 5JX
On the last Sunday of every month from 10am – 4pm, Covent Garden Quarter bursts into life with colour, creativity, and community spirit! With up to 60 incredible independent businesses, you’ll find a wonderful mix of artisan crafts, unique gifts, and delicious local produce. Bring your friends and family and soak up the buzzing atmosphere – sample mouthwatering treats, browse handcrafted treasures, and enjoy the perfect day out in the heart of the city. Discover. Shop. Support local. Make memories
Cirencester Arts & Crafts Market
Saturday 3rd October 2026
9am - 5pm
Market Place, Cirencester (GL7 2NW)
Cirencester Craft Market provides a monthly opportunity for local artists and craftspeople to showcase their incredible variety of products to the public. With over 40 stalls every month, including everything from teddy bears to pottery, and jewellery to paintings to name a few, there is something to everyone's taste at Cirencester Craft Market.
Stalls are all supplied, and the market is located in Cirencester's Market Place, on the doorstep of St. John's Church.
Lichfield Producers' Market
Sunday 4th October 2026
10am - 4pm
Market Street, Lichfield, WS13 6LH
Every month, the heart of Lichfield bursts into life with a vibrant market filled with around 30 fantastic stalls! From farm-fresh produce and artisan meats to gluten-free delights, irresistible cakes, jams, and preserves, it’s a foodie’s paradise!
​
But it’s not just about food… our market also showcases the incredible talent of local artists and makers. Browse unique, handcrafted treasures that celebrate the creativity of our community.
​
This buzzing market is the ultimate way to shop local, support small businesses, and soak up the flavours and creativity of our region. Join us each month and discover something truly special!
Covent Garden Quarter Market
Sunday 11th October 2026
10am - 4pm
Covent Garden Quarter, Warwick Street, Leamington Spa, CV32 5JX
On the last Sunday of every month from 10am – 4pm, Covent Garden Quarter bursts into life with colour, creativity, and community spirit! With up to 60 incredible independent businesses, you’ll find a wonderful mix of artisan crafts, unique gifts, and delicious local produce. Bring your friends and family and soak up the buzzing atmosphere – sample mouthwatering treats, browse handcrafted treasures, and enjoy the perfect day out in the heart of the city. Discover. Shop. Support local. Make memories
Moseley Arts and Farmer's Market
Saturday 31st October 2026
10am - 3pm
​
Moseley is one of Birmingham’s artistic hotbeds, home to many creative people.
The Arts Market is a showcase for local talent and the best from further abroad. Held alongside the monthly Farmers’ Market (on the final Saturday of the month) you’ll find a range of original artworks, traditional and contemporary crafts, and handmade jewellery from professional and semi professional Designer/Makers who will be pleased to talk to you about their work or discuss bespoke commissions. Everything sold at Moseley Arts Market must be produced by the stallholder – we do not allow any bought in or imported crafts.
Lichfield Producers' Market
Sunday 1st November 2026
10am - 4pm
Market Street, Lichfield, WS13 6LH
Every month, the heart of Lichfield bursts into life with a vibrant market filled with around 30 fantastic stalls! From farm-fresh produce and artisan meats to gluten-free delights, irresistible cakes, jams, and preserves, it’s a foodie’s paradise!
​
But it’s not just about food… our market also showcases the incredible talent of local artists and makers. Browse unique, handcrafted treasures that celebrate the creativity of our community.
​
This buzzing market is the ultimate way to shop local, support small businesses, and soak up the flavours and creativity of our region. Join us each month and discover something truly special!
Worcester High Street Arts & Crafts
Saturday 7th November 2026
9am - 5pm
From Teddy Bears to soap, and pottery to jewellery, we have a fantastic variety of crafts made by incredibly talented traders, available to you in Worcester High Street!
Whether you are looking to buy a gift for a loved one, or even treat yourself, there is fantastic variety amongst the stall holders, so you are sure to find something unique and very high-quality.
The Market takes place on the 2nd Saturday of every month, from 9:00am-5:00pm.
Edgbaston Village Artisan Market
Saturday 14th November 2026
10am - 4pm
With a carefully curated selection of independent stallholders, the market offers a vibrant mix of locally sourced food, handmade goods, and unique arts and crafts.
Boasting up to 80 stalls, whether you’re a devoted market-goer or a first-time visitor, Birmingham’s biggest artisan market is one event you won’t want to miss.
Each month, the market features a handpicked selection of independent traders, offering everything from fresh produce and gourmet treats to handcrafted jewellery, home décor, and unique gifts.
As you explore the bustling stalls, take time to enjoy Edgbaston Village’s fantastic cafés, bars, and restaurants. Whether you’re in the mood for a relaxed brunch, a three-course meal, or a refreshing drink, you’ll find plenty of options to complete your day out.
More than just a shopping destination, the Edgbaston Village Artisan Market is a true celebration of community spirit with live music from local musicians providing the perfect soundtrack to your visit. Families are encouraged to bring their little ones along, and even your four-legged friends can join in the fun as you explore the market.
Tewkesbury High Street Fine Food & Craft Market
Sunday 15th November 2026
10am - 4pm
Tewkesbury Fine Food & Craft market has gone from strength to strength over the last few years and now boasts over 70 stalls spanning the length of the high street. The event takes place on seven dates throughout the year and boasts a wide variety of craft, artwork, local produce, and fine foods from further afield.
Covent Garden Quarter Market
Sunday 22nd November 2026
10am - 5pm
Covent Garden Quarter, Warwick Street, Leamington Spa, CV32 5JX
On the last Sunday of every month from 10am – 4pm, Covent Garden Quarter bursts into life with colour, creativity, and community spirit! With up to 60 incredible independent businesses, you’ll find a wonderful mix of artisan crafts, unique gifts, and delicious local produce. Bring your friends and family and soak up the buzzing atmosphere – sample mouthwatering treats, browse handcrafted treasures, and enjoy the perfect day out in the heart of the city. Discover. Shop. Support local. Make memories
Leamington Spa Christmas Markets
Sunday 13th December 2026
10am - 5pm
With over 120 unique stalls, this year's markets will showcase a delightful array of arts, crafts, local produce, and street food, all from local artisans, producers, and traders. Whether you're looking to pick up handmade gifts, seasonal treats, or simply enjoy the atmosphere with delicious food, these markets promise something special for everyone.
Visitors will be able to explore a wide selection of handcrafted items, including beautiful jewellery, home décor, clothing, and festive accessories. Local producers will also be offering fresh, organic, and ethically sourced products, from cheeses and meats to homemade preserves and artisanal breads. Don't miss out on the tempting street food stalls, which will feature global flavours and locally sourced ingredients to tantalise your taste buds!
Moseley Arts and Farmer's Market
Saturday 19th December 2026
10am - 3pm
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Moseley is one of Birmingham’s artistic hotbeds, home to many creative people.
The Arts Market is a showcase for local talent and the best from further abroad. Held alongside the monthly Farmers’ Market (on the final Saturday of the month) you’ll find a range of original artworks, traditional and contemporary crafts, and handmade jewellery from professional and semi professional Designer/Makers who will be pleased to talk to you about their work or discuss bespoke commissions. Everything sold at Moseley Arts Market must be produced by the stallholder – we do not allow any bought in or imported crafts.