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2026 Ely Markets Calendar!

The 2026 Ely Markets Calendar is here! Never miss a market day with all the dates at your fingertips, plus gorgeous original illustrations by Sarah Lown of Mystic Sky. Support local talent while staying organized – grab yours today!

Ely Markets Festive Gift Guide 2025!

Welcome to the Ely Markets Festive Gift Guide 2025! As the festive season approaches, there’s no better place to find unique, thoughtful gifts than right here at Ely Markets. We’re delighted to present our carefully curated Gift Guide, showcasing some of the wonderful independent traders who make our market such a special place to shop.… Continue reading Ely Markets Festive Gift Guide 2025!

2026 Ely Markets Calendar!

Get ready for a vibrant year at Ely Markets! Our 2026 Ely Markets Calendar is now available, complete with every market date you’ll need to plan your visits. This year’s edition showcases stunning, original artwork by Sarah Lown of Mystic Sky, a talented illustrator and cherished member of our trader community.

Sparkle and Shop: Festive Days at Ely Markets!

This Christmas, in addition to our regular weekly markets, we are hosting a wonderful selection of special markets with unique gifts, crafts, artisan produce and delicious street food.  Christmas shopping? Ely Festive Gift & Food Markets open on Friday 21 November. Our markets feature a wonderful selection of unique gifts, crafts and artisan food to meet… Continue reading Sparkle and Shop: Festive Days at Ely Markets!

Half Term Fun at Ely Markets: Join Art in the Burrow Workshop with a Spooky Twist!

Looking for something fun and creative to do with the kids this half term? We’ve got just the thing! On Friday 31 October, head down to Ely Markets for a free family-friendly arts and crafts session with local artist and Ely Markets community partner, Laura Pearson-Clark of Art in the Burrow. This event is part… Continue reading Half Term Fun at Ely Markets: Join Art in the Burrow Workshop with a Spooky Twist!

Celebrating 25 Years of Ely Farmers’ Market!

As the leaves turn and the mornings get crisp, we’re celebrating the season – and a big milestone at Ely Markets! Ely Markets is proud to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Ely Farmers’ Market – a relatively small but hugely significant part of the city’s thriving marketplace scene, which itself spans over 800 years of… Continue reading Celebrating 25 Years of Ely Farmers’ Market!