Our Colwyn Bay Artisan Markets are so much more than just a market! Here you'll discover a host of unique handmade artisan arts & crafts from local artists, designers and makers.
Up to 38 tables crammed with Vintage, Antiques, jewellers, pottery and a selection of everything from our quality stall holders. The Town Hall is just off the main high street, the fair is held in this beautiful building, and has been running for many years.
First on the list of places to visit in Anglesey is the attractive town of Beaumaris – a picturesque destination with views across the Menai Strait to the Carneddau mountains and beyond to Eryri (Snowdonia).
The farmers' market is held on the last Wednesday of each month at RSPB Conwy Nature Reserve, where you will be able to buy great produce direct from the people who grow, rear or create it.
Rhyl and the bridge between 5.15am and 11pm. Monday to Saturday and 7.10am to 11pm on Sundays. On the Conwy side of the bridge, two temporary bus. stop will be installed in Kinmel Bay - one on Foryd Road.
Bala, Dolgellau, Welshpool, Aberaeron, Pwllheli and Ruthin and Llandovery are among the prettiest market towns in the country and all are famed for their classic architecture and rich history.
FEAST runs bustling harbour-side street food events and farmers' markets in Aberaeron. At FEAST we adopted successful community market models seen in London by mixing Street Food and Local Producers in a family friendly environment.
Llangefni also hosts a lively open-air market on both Thursdays and Saturday, along with both a Leisure centre and nine hole golf course/driving range.
The town is dominated by the tourist trade, because of its famous beaches. Colwyn Bay is a Fairtrade Town as certified by the Fairtrade Foundation as part of the Fairtrade Towns scheme. The town had a famous pier which was extremely popular with tourists and visitors.
WORK on the Old Colwyn promenade and coastal defences is nearing completion, which is expected in early 2024. The council have confirmed that the rock armour is now finishing around the fishing platform, with contractors having also built almost two thirds of the new, higher seawall (410m, with 260m to go).
A council has received multi-million pound funding to push on with the next phase of coastal defence work - but it will see a prom road closed until 2024. Work started on the seafront in Old Colwyn back in May 2021 and is due to finish this summer.
Also Oswestry and Welshpool have nice markets, Markets in Oswestry take place on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Be sure to visit Llangollen, and spend a day in Snowdonia National park aboout an hours drive. Best castle Carnarfon, best town Conwy, both an hours drive from St Asaph.
Some say that Carmarthen is the oldest town in Wales, and It has a rich and colourful history. Today Carmarthen remains the County Town and County Hall stands proudly above the River Tywi alongside Carmarthen Castle. A visit to the town is something all visitors to the county should experience.
Which Welsh market town is known as the Town of Books?
Hay-on-Wye was already well known for its many bookshops before the festival was launched. Richard Booth opened his first shop there, called The Old Fire Station, in 1962, and by the 1970s Hay had gained the nickname "The Town of Books".
Each Saturday the High Street and Meredith's Yard are filled with colourful awnings as traders sell everything from fresh fish to lawnmowers. Beneath the arches of the town hall, local people set out their stalls each Friday, Saturday and Sunday, offering plants, preserves and produce, cakes, flowers and crafts.
Situated on the North Wales coast in Llandudno, the Victoria Shopping Centre is the premier shopping centre for North Wales, located 45 miles West of Chester.
Fakenham now has a modern day Thursday Market with a large number of traders offering a wide range of goods including clothing, foods, fruit and vegetables, plants and household supplies. A vast number of people in the region travel into town and 'make a day of it', as they've done for many years.
Conwy takes its place alongside Edward's other great castles at Beaumaris, Harlech and Caernarfon as a World Heritage Site. This famous fortress is exceptionally well preserved. It contains the most intact set of medieval royal apartments in Wales.
