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Celebrate National Picnic Week with Ely Markets

Celebrate National Picnic Week with Delicious Food from Ely Markets. As summer rolls around and the weather gets warmer, there's no better way to enjoy the outdoors than by indulging in a delightful picnic. And what better place to source fresh and tasty treats for your picnic than Ely Markets? Located in the picturesque city… Continue reading

Father’s Day Gift Guide at Ely Markets

Fenland Tools at Ely Markets

Looking for the perfect gift for Father's Day? Look no further than Ely Markets! Our Thursday Charter Market, Saturday Craft, Food & Vintage market, and Sunday Market will be featuring a fantastic selection of crafts, gifts, and artisanal products that would make an excellent present for the special day. Whether you're after something handmade or… Continue reading

Hello June

What's in season at Ely Markets this June? As we usher in June, we also welcome the season of fresh and delicious vegetables and fruits harvested from the spring. At Ely Markets, there’s a wide array of produce available, from shiny courgettes to sweet strawberries, perfect for crafting mouthwatering summer salads and homemade slaws. With… Continue reading

National Cheese Day at Ely Markets

National Cheese Day 4th June 2023 What a wonderful day of the week for National Cheese Day to fall on. You’ve been to Ely Markets the previous day to collect your favourite vegetables which you’ve turned into glorious dishes to adorn your Sunday roast dinner. Quite possibly you’ve finished with a delicious, seasonal gooseberry crumble… Continue reading

Ely Markets ‘Coronation Quiche’

With King Charles III's Coronation almost here, local communities are gearing up for a day of festivities complete with both classic British fare and more exotic tastes too. In anticipation of the big day, Ely Markets’ Saturday Craft, Food & Vintage Market will take on a special Coronation theme on May 6th. Featuring a wide… Continue reading

Foodie Friday launches at Ely Markets Easter Weekend – don’t miss out!

After a roaring success in 2022, Foodie Friday will relaunch just in time for the Easter Bank Holiday Weekend at Ely Markets on 7 April and will run throughout the summer on the last Friday of every month. Featuring some of the most delicious food vendors from across the region, there will be something for… Continue reading

Autumn at Ely Farmers’ Market

Also look out for: Pumpkins and squash from Simon at Mayfield Produce Good old-fashioned hard cheese from Lincolnshire Poacher Seasonal vegetables from Fen Tomato Farm Locally reared venison from Fen Farm Venison Bright and beautiful autumnal flowers from Fenflora

Ely Farmers’ Market trader Sophie opens new tearoom in Ely

Sophie Elliot, a trader from Ely Farmers’ Market, has opened a new tearoom in Ely. Sophie’s Cakes and Afternoon Tea opened on Tuesday 20 September on Three Cups Walk, just off Forehill. It’s been a busy and successful first week for Sophie and her team, who offer a traditional selection of homemade cakes, scones, light… Continue reading Ely Farmers’ Market trader Sophie opens new tearoom in Ely

Foodie Friday, 30 September CANCELLED

Due to the forecast for very wet and gusty weather we have made the difficult decision to cancel this week’s Foodie Friday, 30 September. 🙁 ⛈ We’re sorry to be cancelling our last Foodie Friday of the year, but we want to thank you for all your support so far. Foodie Fridays will be back… Continue reading Foodie Friday, 30 September CANCELLED

Ely Market Children’s Art Competition

Ely Market Summer Art Competition

FREE CHILDREN’S ART COMPETITION! We’ve collaborated with local artist Art in the Burrow to create a fantastic children’s art competition for the summer holidays. Design and decorate your own market stall – the winner will be displayed on the market place and there’s a fantastic bundle of art goodies to be won! We have also… Continue reading Ely Market Children’s Art Competition