Visit Guildford's Markets
North Street market
North Street market takes place every:
- Friday from 8.30am to 5pm
- Saturday from 8.30am to 5pm
The market has more than 20 stalls. They offer a variety of goods including fruit, vegetables, flowers, fresh meat and fish.
You can also buy ground coffee, cheese, bread and hot takeaway food. Jewellery and clothes are on sale too.
The market is located just a short walk from Guildford train station.
If you're travelling by car it is very close to Leapale Road and Castle multi-storey car parks.
Farmers' market
Guildford Farmers' market is on the first Tuesday of the month (except January) in the High Street, Guildford. It runs from 10am to 3pm.
Market dates in 2024
- Tuesday 6 February
- Tuesday 5 March
- Tuesday 2 April
- Tuesday 7 May
- Tuesday 4 June
- Tuesday 2 July
- Tuesday 6 August
- Tuesday 3 September
- Tuesday 1 October
- Tuesday 5 November
- Tuesday 3 December and Tuesday 17 December
We have over 50 producers offering fresh local produce.
We are a National Farmers' Retail and Markets Association (FARMA) accredited market. We follow quite strict guidelines on the products that can be sold. We favour locally sourced and produced ingredients. We aim to offer our customers choice. You can buy a variety of delicious high quality produce.
Producers
The market producers are listed below. Not all attend every month. Stalls vary at each market as some produce is seasonal.
- Abasing Bakes (opens new window)
- The Bath Soft Cheese Co. (opens new window)
- Bergamia Tea (opens new window)
- Biltong Boss (opens new window)
- Bookham Harrison Farms Ltd (opens new window)
- The Bread Lady Ltd
- Butler Country Estates (opens new window)
- Cheese on the Wey (opens new window)
- Chilli Brothers (opens new window)
- Dallaway Cherries (opens new window)
- Distillers of Surrey (opens new window)
- Empanadas La Criolla
- Good Fermentation (opens new window)
- Gransfield
- Greyfriars Vineyard (opens new window)
- Guildford Country Markets Ltd
- Hampshire Game Ltd (opens new window)
- Harper & Willow
- Henderson's Fishmongers (opens new window)
- Hilton Hams (opens new window)
- Iberica (opens new window)
- Imbhams Farm Granary
- Italian Recipe Ltd (opens new window)
- Jake's Artisan Foods (opens new window)
- Kokoh Chocolate (opens new window)
- Le Mesuriers
- Long Dog Brewery (opens new window)
- Lorima (opens new window)
- Mandira's Kitchen (opens new window)
- Marmalade Skies Designs (opens new window)
- Mayfield Lavender (opens new window)
- Mel tropical kitchen
- Mercanti di Calabria (opens new window)
- Mrs B's Bees (opens new window)
- Mud Foods Ltd (opens new window)
- New Forest Shortbread (opens new window)
- Nonsuch Mushrooms
- Nut Knowle Farm (opens new window)
- Ollo Foods (opens new window)
- Pan Bakery (opens new window)
- P.C. Stovold & Son (opens new window)
- Pepperpot Herbs and Plants (opens new window)
- RC Court
- Ringden Farm (opens new window)
- S&S Patisserie
- Selborne Pottery (opens new window)
- Silent Pool Distillers (opens new window)
- Street Food Spain (opens new window)
- Surrey Hills Plant Support (opens new window)
- The Hairy Pig Company (opens new window)
- The Homemade Brownie Company (opens new window)
- The Fabulous Catch Company (opens new window)
- The Old Chapel Fudge Company (opens new window)
- Isle of Wight Tomatoes' (opens new window)
- Tunbridge Wells Dog Biscuit Company (opens new window)
- T & V Vegetable Gardens, Alton
- Wildcroft Dairy (opens new window)
- 2020 Coffee Company (opens new window)
Specialist markets
As well as the regular North Street market and the monthly Farmers' market, there are a number of specialist markets in the town centre for shoppers to enjoy.
Specialist markets in 2024
Antiques and Brocante market
The Antiques and Brocante Market (opens new window) trades in the High Street from 10am to 3.30pm.
- Sunday 15 December
- Saturday 26 April
- Sunday 29 June
- Sunday 14 September
- Sunday 14 December
Arts and Makers market
The Arts and Makers Market (opens new window) trades in the High Street from 10am to 3.30pm.
- Sunday 3 November
- Saturday 13 December
- Sunday 06 July
- Sunday 02 November
- Saturday 13 December
Sparkle Vegan Market
Sparkle Vegan Market trades in the High Street from 10am to 3.30pm.
- Sunday 1 December
- Sunday 06 April
- Sunday 07 December
Children's Business Fair
The Children's Business Fair (opens new window) takes place in the High Street from 9.30am to 3pm.
- Saturday 7 December
- Saturday 22 March
Rural Crafts Association Summer Craft Market
The Rural Crafts Association Summer Craft Market (opens new window) will be running on the following dates:
- Thursday 12 June
- Friday13 June
- Saturday 14 June
- Thursday 19 June
- Friday 20 June
- Saturday 21 June
Apply for a market stall pitch
If you are a market trader you may want to trade in Guildford. We have a variety of markets that might appeal to you and your business.
Farmers' market
- it runs on the first Tuesday of the month (except January) in the Guildford High Street from 10.30am to 3.30pm
- the producer must be based within a 50-mile radius of Guildford. Sometimes we will take a producer outside the catchment. This is only if it's a product that cannot be sourced within the radius
- priority is given to primary producers including farmers, fishermen, growers, cheese-makers and brewers
- bakers, jam makers, and some craft makers must use a certain amount of ingredients from the local area
- where possible we prefer our products sold at the market to be:
- reared
- grown
- caught
- brewed
- pickled
- baked
- smoked or processed by the stall holder
To apply for a pitch at Guildford Farmers' market email: events@guildford.gov.uk. Provide us with as much detail as possible about your business and produce.
North Street market
- it runs every Friday and Saturday from 8.30am to 5pm in North Street
- this market is our regular one and turnover of traders is small
- the rental charge for a pitch is £15 per metre frontage per day. This includes rubbish clearance, electricity, and water supply. It does not include a canopy or stall, so you need to bring your own
- traders must provide proof of their right to work in the UK
We currently have a waiting list of traders that would like to join our North Street market. If you're applying for a pitch note that you will only hear from us if we have space available.
Apply for a pitch at North Street market