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Visit Fleetwood Market, an Award-Winning Traditional Market in Fleetwood on the Fylde Coast

Visit Fleetwood Market, an Award-Winning

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From gourmet street food to the freshest fruit and vegetables, finely crafted jewellery to designer clothing, bargain household goods to hand-made gifts and haberdashery – you’ll find it all and more at Fleetwood Market.

With over 250 stalls to browse and five individual areas to explore, this beautiful, huge Victorian Market has something for everyone to discover! Commonly known as one of the oldest markets in Lancashire, Fleetwood Market opened its doors in 1840 and has held onto its Victorian heritage ever since.

Fleetwood Market is over 180 years old and is one of the largest and most popular Markets in the North West of England. Located in the beautiful, historic town of Fleetwood, right beside the seaside and filled from top to bottom with terrific stalls, amazing products and friendly stallholders.

Fleetwood Market is an incredible asset to the town and continues to attract visitors from near and far due to the continuous improvements to the building, creating a brilliant shopping experience for all visitors.

Traditional Market in Fleetwood on the Fylde Coast

Fleetwood Market has just been awarded almost £1 million to install renewable energy technology as part of the Government’s Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme ensuring the historic building transform into a green and sustainable building for years to come.

In recent years, there has been significant investments and exciting works helping to evolve the Market and improve the offer for all of their guests. An example of this development is the transformation of the outdoor courtyard into a vibrant street food hotspot for the town.

Be sure to visit this newly extended outdoor Street Food courtyard complete with award winning food stalls and beautiful covered seating areas. The Street Food courtyard offers a huge range of delicious, locally sourced and freshly made to order food, all at great prices! Try clean, green Health Juices and delicious Meal Prep at the Wok Box. Or traditional fish & chips straight from the sea from the Three Fishes!

Fancy a sweet treat instead? You’ll find scrumptious ice-cream, waffles, crepes and more at Scrummies and specially selected luxury fudge from the Fudge Factory. There’s something for everyone to enjoy, gourmet hot dogs at Humdinger Dogs, speciality cheese, crackers and chutneys from the Great British Cheese Company not to mention our popular Café al Fresco too! With sheltered outdoor seating, even more market stalls as well as delicious food on offer, it’s the perfect place to pick up some dinner and grab a bargain buy before you leave!

There is also the newly renovated Market House Studios to explore with commercial gallery space, an accessible studio, community studios and even a dedicated Gallery in the Main Hall to enjoy some beautiful professional artworks… with the opportunity to purchase the sophisticated artworks too… there is so much to discover at Fleetwood Market!

Fleetwood Market is fully accessible, welcomes well-behaved dogs on leads and with regular free events, entertainment, exhibitions and community activities there’s a day

out for everyone to enjoy! Thousands of visitors enjoy the packed out events calendar throughout the year with the most popular events being the Easter Dinosaurs Alive event, the spooktacular Halloween half term fun events and of course the magical Christmas events, all free for visitors to experience. Don’t miss a visit to Fleetwood Market on Fleetwood’s greatest event; the Fleetwood Festival

of Transport on Sunday 17 July,

the largest FREE event of its kind, attracting crowds of 70,000+ to fill the town and affectionately known to locals as Tram Sunday. With events, activities, special offers and more Fleetwood Market is a must visit on this special day!

Fleetwood Market welcomes loads of coach trips throughout the year, offers an excellent meet and greet service with their dedicated host and special offers on pre-booked coach trips too!

The feedback from visitors is always superb, with guests saying,

“great market, great people, great humour and dog friendly – what more could I ask for!”

“Wow it’s huge inside with so many stalls, everyone is so pleasant and we spend hours in there and always buy loads – we love Fleetwood Market.”

“Me and my partner go at least twice a week the prices are amazing and the food is amazing!”

Easy to find by tram, bus, coach or car with parking nearby and open every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday between 9am and 4.30pm.

Whether you want to indulge in some delicious street food, pick up some unique gifts, or simply spend the day exploring there is a day out for everyone to enjoy at Fleetwood Market.

Be sure to check out their website and online marketplace where you are able to buy some of the fabulous products that their traders have on offer:

D www.fleetwoodmarket.co.uk.

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