It's getting to that time of year when being outside feels good! What better way to spend a day than soaking up some sunshine, wandering around a market, eating, drinking, browsing and buying...
Tideswell Food Festival and Makers’ Market FREE
St John the Baptist Church
Sat 04 May – 10am to 4pm
Local food and art, live music and street entertainment in a beautiful historic village setting.
Bustler Street Food FREE
Elvaston Castle
Sat 04 May – 11am to 8pm
Street food, craft beers, cocktails. Good times. Family and dog friendly.
Derby Vegan Market FREE
Cathedral Green
Sat 04 May – 10.30am to 4pm
A vegan market featuring a huge variety of vegan street food, artisan bakers, ethical jewellers, small-batch soapers, sustainable chandlers, local artists, zero-waste champions and environmental charities.
Sadler Gate Spring Market FREE
Sadler Gate, Derby
Sat 04 May – 11am to 4pm
Have a blooming good time at this vibrant spring market running from the top of Sadler Gate down to Electric Daisy. Treats from independent businesses, over 30 local artisan stalls, food, drink, live entertainment and fun activities for children.
Wirksworth Farmer’s Market FREE
Memorial Gardens
Sat 04 May & Sat 01 Jun – 9am to 2pm
A huge variety of local farmers and artisan producers plus creative makers, live music and a fantastic community atmosphere.
Derbyshire Food & Drink Fair
Elvaston Castle Showground
Sat 11 & Sun 12 May – 10am to 5pm
Over 100 exhibitors showcasing a wide range of products from locally crafted spirits and artisanal cheeses to handmade jewellery and artwork. Plus children’s activities, live music, food vendors and a bar.
Tickets: £10 adults; £2 under 16s; free under 5s
Belper Farmers Market FREE
Belper Market Place
Sat 11 May & Sat 08 Jun – 8.30 to 1pm
A wide variety of local food producers including cheese, honey, bread, cakes, pies, fish, coffee, chocolates and beers. Local wood and woollen crafts too.
Garden & Plants Sunny Sunday Market
Belper Market Place
Sun 12 May – 10am to 3pm
Ripley Spring Market FREE
Ripley Market Place
Sun 19 May – 10am to 3pm
Free kids’ rides, free face painting, entertainment and stalls selling a variety of gifts, food and drinks.
Monthly Artisan Market FREE
Carsington Water
Sun 19 May & Sun 16 Jun – 10am to 4pm
Browse all of the amazing local artisans selling everything from jewellery and candles to cheese and cakes.
Baby & Toddler Market
Derby Arena
Sun 09 Jun – 10am
Mum2mum market – stalls jam packed with pre-loved bargains.
Buy tickets online
Dippy Craft and Gift Fair FREE
Agricultural Centre, Bakewell
Sat 22 & Sun 23 Jun – 10.30 to 4.30
Over 40 stalls showcasing and selling local arts and crafts.