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Come and join us for a summer of fun at Ely Market. Our vibrant weekly markets are loved by residents and visitors alike. There’s something for everyone, from quirky antiques and unique crafts to the finest local produce and street food. Our summer special events programme includes free children’s activities, evening foodie events and regular Farmers’ Markets.
All Summer
The Ely Market Spotter Trail
We’ve created a free children’s activity based around our historic Charter Market. Pick up our free activity sheet and head down to our Charter Market every Thursday and see what you can spot! Also included is a fun competition to design your own market stall. Available from reception at East Cambs District Council, Ely Museum and Oliver Cromwell’s House.
Friday 12 August
10am – 3pm
Ely Museum at Ely Market Place
Come along to the Market Place to discover more about Fenland history throughout the ages. Dress up and have a go with the old tools used to grow market produce in the Fens. Free drop in, parents/guardians please stay to supervise your children.
Friday 26 August
10am – 2pm
Children’s Craft Activity Day
Come and join local artist Laura Pearson Clarke for a day of fun activities, including origami and still-life drawing! Free drop in, parents/guardians please stay to supervise your children.
29 July
26 August*
30 September
5pm – 8.30pm
*4pm – 8.30pm
Foodie Fridays
Join us for an evening of street food and live music in the Market Place. Meet your friends and family and relax in our deckchairs and covered seating area!
2nd and 4th Saturday
9, 23 July
13, 27 August
10, 24 September
8.30am – 2.30pm
Farmers’ Market
You’ll find top quality local fruit and vegetables, flowers, plants, shrubs and herbs – plus a fantastic mix of meat, cakes, pies, pastries and preserves.
Friday 26 August
4pm – 8.30pm
Foodie Friday
Special extended opening times!
Join us for an evening of street food and live music in the Market Place. Meet your friends and family and relax in our deckchairs and covered seating area!
Saturday 27 August
8.30am – 3.30pm
Farmers’ Market + Craft, Food & Vintage Market
You’ll find top quality local fruit and vegetables, flowers, plants, shrubs and herbs – plus a fantastic mix of meat, cakes, pies, pastries and preserves.
And don’t forget to check out a wonderful mix of quirky antiques, books, artisan produce and handmade crafts.
Sunday 28 August
9am – 4pm
Sunday Market
Sunday market is the perfect place to relax and unwind.
You’ll find everything from food, plants and gifts to vintage collectables and vinyl. There’s always something fun for the kids too – from sweet treats to a traditional fairground ride.
