Markets in Colchester

Colchester has a fantastic range of regular markets and occasional pop-up fairs and festivals. All of these are perfect for getting something that little bit special, whether it's locally sourced food, hand-crafted gifts, or that rare vinyl record you've been looking for. Keep your eye on what's coming up in Colchester and you might just be able to grab yourself a bargain!

Browse our listings below to see fairs and markets scheduled for the coming weeks in Colchester.

Langham Handmade Christmas Fair Nov 16

Get into the festive spirit at our delightful and popular Christmas Handmade Fair! Join us for a joy-filled early Christmas market at our upcoming Handmade Fair and discover unique handcrafted delights. Indulge in the local artistry of talented artisans and crafters, showcasing…

Markshall Christmas Market Nov 23

Get into the festive spirit at Markshall Estate’s Christmas Market!  Join us for a magical day filled with artisan gifts, handcrafted decorations, and delicious seasonal treats - Food Trucks - Mulled Wine - Christmas Shopping - Local Businesses - Crisp Walks Perfect…

Colchester Farmers Market Dec 07

Every month we now have a wonderful line up of nearly 30 stalls joining us selling a fantastic range of products including Lovelands honey direct from the beekeeper, freshly baked slices of delicious cake from Alex's Artisan Bakery, scrummy Brownies from the Essex Bakery and…

Made in Colchester Festive Makers Market 2024 Dec 07

Come and celebrate our 10th year and join us for the Made in Colchester Christmas Makers' Market 2024! Get into the festive spirit and discover unique, handcrafted treasures made right here in Colchester. From ceramics and prints for your home, to fashion and jewellery…

Colchester Christmas Evening Market Dec 14

Our Christmas Evening Market is looking very special! On the evening of December 14th we’ll be filling The Piazza outside The Mercury Theatre with a wonderful mix of crafts, food, drinks and Street Food stalls. PECK will be joining us with the best Chicken Burgers and…