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High Peak Makers Market
Join us for a vibrant two-day market showcasing the best of local makers, artists, and creatives.
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Glossop Artisan Market
The Glossop Artisan Market, organised by Independent Street, showcases approximately 60 small independent businesses each month. Stalls are located both inside the market hall and outside on the historic Market Square. The venue features improved facilities and an entrance that connects directly to Glossop’s main high street.This ongoing collaboration brings together creativity, commerce, and community in a town known for its vibrant character and local pride.Visitors can explore the very best of local award-winning food, fresh produce, arts and crafts, and vintage wares. The market also features live music and free children’s craft activities, offering something for everyone.
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Leek Artisan Market
The Leek Artisan Market offers two fantastic locations:Inside the Trestle Market HallThe beautifully restored Trestle Market Hall hosts 30 talented artisan traders, alongside permanent food vendors, creating a vibrant indoor atmosphere.Onto the High StreetAn additional 20 outdoor stalls, including street food vendors, line the high street. The market hall's entrance connects directly to the town centre, creating a bustling feel in the heart of Leek.Leek Market Hall is a hive of creativity and the beating heart of the town. Its ethos of supporting independent, small businesses aligns perfectly with the mission of Independent Street.
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Haddon Medieval Park Walk
Step behind the scenes and explore the private parkland surrounding Haddon Hall, where you’ll discover the stunning landscape of Haddon Mediaeval Park—the Peak District’s oldest and largest rewilding project. This diverse mix of habitats provides a sanctuary for wildlife, including many rare and endangered species.On this 2-3 hour walk, taken at a leisurely pace with plenty of time for observation and photography, our knowledgeable guides—all experienced historians or ecologists—will share insights into the Medieval Park’s past. You’ll also learn how the parkland supported the hall and its household from the 14th century onwards.These walks are suitable for anyone aged 16 and over with a moderate...
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FAB Market
FAB MarketAnother mix of food and crafts in the historic setting of Whaley Bridge canal basin and Transhipment WarehouseOur monthly market is inside and outdoors. Not to be missed.Don’t forget our book and coffee shop upstairs.FIND OUT MORE
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Craft and Gift Fairs, Bakewell
Craft and Gift Fairs/Events that are held at least once a month at Bakewell Town Hall, from March to December. The majority of stalls sell a variety of quality handmade crafts/arts and products...[more]
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The Sunday Supplement
SUNDAY is the Sunday Supplement Market! - 75 local artisan traders - local pubs, cafes, restaurants and shops open Derby Street, Leek 10:30am ‘til 3pm
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The Trees of Haddon Medieval Park
The Trees of Haddon Medieval Park“I just wanted to let you know how much we enjoyed this walk with Jason. I’d expected lots of tree ID and info, but what we got was a whole ecological experience, from subterranean to treetop level, along with some Haddon history and mythology. It really was worth every penny.” – Attendee on Trees Walk 2025Go behind the scenes into the private parkland that surrounds Haddon Hall and discover the beautiful acres of Haddon Medieval Park. The trees are the heart of this ancient landscape, and more than 40 species have been recorded here. Each one provides a home for...
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High Peak Makers Market
Come and meet some of the makers, crafters, bakers and artists that the gorgeous High Peak has to offer!! An amazing day out supporting local small businesses! Family Friendly Free Entry
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