Northumberland Market Days

Head to Northumberland’s bustling, bunting-strewn markets and be charmed by independent stalls, local food outlets and our passionate producers’ Northumbrian accents! Have an authentic and traditional shopping experience and take away fresh food.

Fill your boots

Pick up locally-sourced meats, still-warm loaves of bread, tongue-tingling cheeses and more at Northumberland’s markets. We have weekly markets, farmers’ markets and special events markets offering everything from local produce to pop into your picnic basket, to trinkets and souvenirs to take home.

Northumberland markets are a great way to sample the variety of delicious food produced in Northumberland, and are the perfect way to get ‘takeaway’ food for days on the move exploring the different destinations Northumberland has to offer.

Why not explore the different historic towns and villages of Northumberland and visit one of their market days?

Alnwick Market - Held every Thursday and Saturday.
Alnwick Farmers Market - Held monthly on the last Friday or every month.
Amble Market - Held Sundays 10am - 4pm.
Ashington Market Day - Held on Tuesdays 9am - 3.30pm.
Bedlington Market Day - Open on Thursdays 9am - 3.30pm.
Greenhead Farmers Market - Open to visit the second Sunday of every month.

*Due to weather conditions and other events ongoing within Northumberland’s towns and villages, market days across the area are subject to change. We advise that you check that the market you would like to visit is open and running on the day that you would like to visit.

Alnwick

From broomsticks to bookshops, tree houses to cherry blossoms, and jousts to dragons, you can't miss the magic of the cobbled market town of Alnwick when you visit Northumberland.

Hexham

Stunning architecture, picturesque parks, and a bloody history are all waiting to be explored in Hexham. Immerse yourself in stories about the Vikings, historical criminal families or ‘Border Reivers’, and the Anglo-Saxon Abbey.

Morpeth

Combining history and heritage with hustle and bustle, traditional farmers markets lie around one cobbled corner and trendy bars lie around another; all ready for you to discover when you visit Morpeth.

Pizza making with Wild Intrigue in Northumberland

Food and drink events

From celebrity chefs to agricultural shows, food and drink festivals in Northumberland are the perfect way to celebrate rural life and the county’s award-winning produce.

Produced in Northumberland

From the monks at Lindisfarne to the kitchens of the great castles and country houses, to the gardens of shepherds' cottages and allotments of miners' terraces, the food heritage in Northumberland is rich and varied.

Markets in Northumberland

Markets Haltwhistle

Haltwhistle Market Day

Haltwhistle no longer holds a weekly market, however they do have the occasional street trader. If you are interested in street trading, please contact Neil Brown, Markets Manager, Northumberland: Email: [email protected] Telephone: 07909 688174

Markets Alnwick

Alnwick Farmers Market

On Market days you can buy local produce, find a bargain and enjoy the genial atmosphere in the Market Place.

Markets Hexham

Hexham Farmers' Market

Hexham Farmers Market is a long established market in the heart of the historic town of Hexham in Northumberland. Our producers come from within a 50 mile range of the town and they are all passionate about what they do. They make the products themselves using a high percentage of locally produced ingredients, so the meat you buy at Hexham Farmers’ Market is reared by the producer and the vegetables are locally grown. You can expect a chutney to have been made with locally grown vegetables or fruit. If you have any questions, please ask the producers. We operate twice a month, on the second and fourth Saturday.

Markets Bellingham

Bellingham Indoor Market

Bellingham's monthly pannier style Indoor Market is open on the 3rd Saturday of the month from 9am - 1.30pm in Bellingham Town Hall.

Markets Amble

Amble Market Day

Take a trip down to Amble Market, where you’ll be greeted by a host of friendly, knowledgeable traders selling a wide range of locally sourced fresh produce, handmade goods, and unique gift ideas.

Markets Blyth

Blyth Market Day

Browse the stalls of friendly local traders, featuring a host of items including local food, textiles, gifts and plants.Please be aware that the goods on offer at our markets are dependent on the market traders who attend. This is subject to a number of factors, including weather conditions.When is it?Wednesday: 9am (Please note this is a carboot & fleamarket), Friday: 9am-3:30pm and Saturday: 9am-3:30pm Stall enquiries can be made here

Markets Greenhead

Greenhead Farmers Market

Known as “the friendly village market”, we run on the second Sunday of every month, all year round, at the village hall in Greenhead, from 10am to 2pm. Meet the producers of delicious local foods and local craftspeople, learn new recipes and find out what’s going on in the local area and even some of the local history, over cakes & fair-trade coffee/tea. Get there in the new community transport electric vehicle we call the GGaxy: phone 07399 993 979 to book.

Markets Ponteland

Ponteland Market Day

Ponteland no longer holds a weekly market, however they do have the occasional street trader. If you are interested in street trading, please contact Neil Brown, Markets Manager, Northumberland: Email: [email protected] Telephone: 07909 688174

Markets Bedlington

Bedlington Market Day

Take a trip down to Bedlington Market, where you’ll be greeted by a host of our friendly, knowledgeable traders selling a wide range of locally sourced fresh produce, handmade goods, and unique gift ideas. When is it? Thursday: 9am-3:30pm. For visitor and stall enquiries, please visit here.

Markets Ashington

Ashington Market Day

Take a trip down to Ashington Market, where you’ll be greeted by a host of our friendly, knowledgeable traders selling a wide range traditional products. When is it? Tuesday: 9am-3:30pm For visitor and stall enquiries please visit here.

Markets Morpeth

Morpeth Markets

Morpeth Markets are a collection of Markets and Events held in Morpeth, Northumberland.

Markets Berwick-upon-Tweed

Berwick Market Day

Berwick welcomes you to its bustling market, right in the heart of the Northumberland border town. Take home everything from freshly baked local produce to handmade crafts and goodies.When is it?Wednesday: 9am-4pm Saturday: 9am-4pmThe market take place on Marygate in Berwick town centre. The market takes place in all but the worst weather conditions, with the number and variety of stalls also somewhat dependant on the weather. The market usually opens approx 9am and closes no earlier than 4pm.For stall enquiries please visit here.

Markets Alnwick

Alnwick Markets

Weekly Market in the historic Market Square. Fresh local produce, arts, crafts and household items every Thursday & Saturday. We also hold a monthly Friday market on the last Friday of the month!

Stay near a market town

If you want to be close to Northumberland’s market action, then stay in our charming market towns. Castles, cobbles, cafés; you name it, our market towns have got it. By night, pick from rustic B&Bs, boutique hotels and private cottages to relax in after a busy day of shopping.
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Hexham Hotel

Battlesteads

An 18thC Inn, formerly a farmhouse, in the heart of rural Northumberland close to the Roman Wall, Kielder Water and North Tyne Valley.

Guide Price £70.00 Per Night

Berwick-upon-Tweed Bed & Breakfast

The Walls

A beautiful Georgian Town House, located on the ancient Elizabethan town walls with stunning views over the River Tweed. 5 Star Gold awarded accommodation.

Guide Price £105.00 Per Night

Ashington Caravan & Camping

Wansbeck Riverside Caravan Park

Wansbeck Riverside Caravan Park is a newly developed, family run holiday park situated in Northumberland.

Alnwick Glamping

Shepherd's Hut at The Old Rectory

Relax and enjoy the countryside in our self catering Shepherd's Hut. Dine al-fresco in the private bbq and seating area.

Alnwick Bed & Breakfast

Old Rectory Howick

Luxury Country House B&B, with private parking only 400 yards from the Northumberland Coast, set in its own grounds.

Guide Price £125.00 Per Night

Amble Self Catering

West Percy House

West Percy House is an old stone mason’s cottage, recently renovated and tastefully furnished to a high standard.

Guide Price £448.00 Per week

Alnwick Bed & Breakfast

The Bosk B&B

All of our bed and breakfast rooms are accompanied with flat-screen TVs, seating area and tea and coffee making facilities.

Guide Price £120.00 Per Night

Alnwick Inn

The Hogs Head Inn

At the award-winning Hog’s Head Inn you'll find a contemporary inn serving homemade food all day, and cosy en-suite rooms.

Alnwick Self Catering

Breamish Valley Cottages

Breamish Valley Cottages presents award-winning luxury self-catering holiday cottages near Alnwick in Northumberland, where spectacular comfort and elegance is complemented by a superb indoor heated swimming pool, spa, sauna, steam room, tennis court, games room and gym.

Guide Price £490.00 Per week

Hexham Hotel

Walwick Hall

Walwick Hall Country Estate and Spa is a 10-bedroom boutique hotel, situated on 100 acres of Northumbrian land.

Guide Price £270.00 Per Night

Morpeth Glamping

Hillside Huts & Cabins

Hillside Huts & Cabins get you closer to nature and the outdoors. Both have beneficial effects on our health and well-being.

Guide Price £145.00 Per Night

Berwick-upon-Tweed Self Catering

Till Fishing Cottages

Spectacular views of River Till, Cheviot and Eildon Hills. Sea trout/salmon fishing. Within easy reach of castles and beaches.

Guide Price £602.00 Per week

Alnwick Self Catering

Village Farm

We are a family run business which provides great family holidays, as well as "get away from it all breaks" for all ages and have 30 years of experience on which to call when we welcome you to Village Farm.

Guide Price £280.00 Per week

Berwick-upon-Tweed Self Catering

West Ord Holiday Cottages

Six cottages tastefully furnished on riverside farm. Hard surface tennis court, fishing on River Tweed, beautiful walks. Three miles to town centre, 6 miles to beautiful beaches.

Guide Price £399.00 Per week

Morpeth Caravan & Camping

Golden Sands Holiday Park

Caravan holiday home ownership and rental at this beautiful beach front park in Cresswell near Morpeth.

Guide Price £59.00 Per Night

Morpeth Hotel

Linden Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa

Nestled in the beautiful Northumberland countryside, Linden Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa is an idyllic retreat where you can relax and unwind.

Alnwick Hotel

Doxford Hall Hotel & Spa

For a relaxing and luxurious holiday, short break or special event in Northumberland, Doxford Hall with it's superb facilities and excellent location is the perfect choice.

Guide Price £135.00 Per Night

Morpeth Self Catering

Wyldecrest Holiday Park

Located a variety of incredible attractions, Felmoor and Bockenfield Country Park is a great base to discover Northumberland.

Amble Inn

The Amble Inn

Look no further than The Amble Inn’s 30 brand new en suite bedrooms for the most comfortable night’s sleep in Amble and the surrounding area.

Blyth Inn

The Commissioners Quay Inn

The Commissioners Quay Inn is the jewel in the crown of Blyth’s harbour, with all day dining and contemporary rooms.

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