Farmer’s markets and food events in Cumbria
|
The farmers markets, food events/shows in Cumbria, |
When |
Location |
|
Borderway , Harrison & Hetherington Organised by Harrison & Hetherington and Carlisle City Council. |
2nd Saturday of the month, 9am-1pm |
Borderway Mart, Rosehill, Carlisle Borderway Mart Exhibition Hall, only two minutes from the M6 Junction 43, or by public transport from Carlisle. |
|
Brampton farmers market Organised by Made in Cumbria. |
last Saturday of the month, 9.30am-1.30pm |
By the Moot Hall Right on the edge of Hadrian’s Wall Country, the octagonal Moot Hall of 1817 plays host to this small but varied Farmers Market. A variety of local produce including organic meats is usually available.
|
|
Brough farmers market Organised by Brough Farmers Market. |
3rd Saturday of the month, 9.30am-2pm (Jan-Mar 9.30am-1pm) |
Memorial Hall Our FARMA certified market lies just off the A66, safe indoors from the Cumbrian weather. All our food is locally farm-produced – including lamb, beef, pork, venison, trout, poultry, eggs, vegetables, fudge and preserves. |
|
Carlisle farmers market Organised by Made in Cumbria |
1st Friday of the month, 9.30am-3.30pm |
City Centre Held in the pedestrian friendly centre of Carlisle, this award winning Farmers market combines an excellent choice of local produce with the modern facilities of the Great Border City.
|
|
Cockermouth food & craft fair Organised by Made in Cumbria.
|
1st Saturday of the month, 9.30am-2.00pm. |
Market Place With its historic links to William Wordsworth and Fletcher Christian of Mutiny of the Bounty fame, Cockermouth provides a rich backdrop for one of Cumbria’s newest street markets. Enjoy the best in local foods along with a selection of locally produced crafts. |
|
Egremont craft fair & farmers market
|
1st Sat & 3rd Fri of the month, 9.30am-1pm. |
Market Hall Contact Carole Woodman (01946 822375) for further details.
|
|
Greenhead, Hadrian’s Wall farmers market
|
2nd Sunday of the month, 10am-2pm |
Greenhead Village Hall Contact Wendy Bond (016977 47448) for more information. |
|
High Bentham, near Ingleton Organised by Made in Cumbria |
1st Saturday of the month, 9.30am-1pm |
Market Hall Held on the northern edge of the Forest of Bowland, High Bentham Farmers Market offers a varied selection of products from the Cumbria/Yorkshire border with the comfort of an indoor location. |
|
Kendal farmers market Organised by Made in Cumbria |
Last Friday of the month, 9.30am-3.30pm |
Market Place Built beside the flowing waters of the River Kent, Kendal plays host to this bustling Farmers Market. Shop for the very best in local foods and enjoy all this vibrant market town has to offer. |
|
Milnthorpe farmers market
|
2nd Friday of the month, 9.30am-2.30pm |
Market Hall For details ring 01524 781014.
|
|
Orton farmers market Organised by Orton Farmers Ltd.
|
2nd Saturday of the month, 9.30am-2.30pm. |
Orton Village 1 mile from M6 J38 At Orton Farmers Market in Cumbria, over 40 local farmers, growers, producers and artisan craftsmen offer a tremendous variety of high quality and speciality local produce and crafts – including organic and gluten free produce. |
|
Penrith farmers market Organised by Eden District Council
|
3rd Tuesday of the month, 9.30am-2.30pm |
Market Square Market Square is the delightful setting for Penrith’s colourful, certified market, where you’ll find a tempting array of fresh, local produce and speciality foods, right in the heart of town. |
|
Pooley Bridge Organised by Orton Farmers Ltd |
Last Sunday of the month Apr – Sep, 10.30am-2.30pm.
|
Lake Ullswater, edge of river Eamont Come and visit us at our other great Farmers Market at Pooley Bridge. Set in a lovely location on the edge of the river Eamont. Enjoy live music while you browse the stalls. |
|
Sedbergh local produce & farmers market
|
Selected Wednesdays (April – October), 9am-3pm. For other dates see website.
|
Joss Lane Car Park
|
|
Ulverston food fair Organised by Made in Cumbria. |
3rd Saturday of the month, 9.30am-2.30pm. |
Outside the Market Hall Ideally situated for a visit to the South Lakes & Furness, this popular fair offers the best in local produce next to the regular Saturday market.
|
|
|
||
|
Saunders chocolate workshop at the rheged centre |
Contact Saunders Chocolate Workshop |
The Rheged Centre, Redhills, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0DQ Parking : free, Accessible by Public Transport : 2 miles from Penrith station
|
| Fell Gather
|
Saturday 13 June 2009 | Mitchell’s Auction Mart
Cockermouth |
|
Cumberland County Show Countryside event with craft demonstrations, food hall, on site farm etc. |
Saturday 18 July 2009
Start 9:00 am Length:8hr |
Rickerby Park, Carlisle
Contact for more information: 016977 47397 |
|
|
||
|
Penrith Show An agricultural show with something for everyone |
Saturday 26 July 2008 |
Start : 10:30am at Brougham Hall Farm, Wood Nook, Bampton Grange, Penrith
Ring for more information, contact: 01931 713325 |
|
Greystoke Cycle Cafe |
Season dates and opening hours. (timetable on the website) Groups can be catered for at other times with notice. |
Greystoke Cycle Cafe Poplin Dub, Greystoke, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0UT Contact: Annie Swarbrick |
|
Bread Matters – Andrew Whitely
Baking Courses |
Visit the website for timetables of different baking courses |
Bread Matters courses are held at The Tower House, Melmerby, Penrith, Cumbria CA10 1HE 9 miles North East of Penrith on the A686. Leave M6 at Junction 40 and take A686 signposted to Alston. Tel: + 44 (0) 1768 881899 Fax: +44 (0) 1768 889146 e-mail: andrew@breadmatters.com
|
|
40. The Watermill Courses and tours at Little Salkeld |
Visit the website for timetables of different courses |
The Watermill, Little Salkeld, Penrith, Cumbria. CA10 1NN Phone and Fax : 01768 881523 (NB fax only receives during office hours 9am to 5pm) email: organicflour@aol.com |
|
Food and Company
One day cookery course |
Visit the website for timetables of different courses |
Matthew Rudding Hesket New Market, Wigton Cumbria CA7 8LD
Email: info@foodandcompany.co.uk Telephone: 01697 478634
|
