Newent Markets

15/05/2026

🎉 It's nearly here, Newent!! 🎉

Tomorrow morning, the Market Square transforms into something really special — and we cannot wait to see you there! 🥳

🎵 We'll have live music from the wonderful Anoushka Wheeler to set the mood
🛍️ 11 brilliant local stallholders bringing food, flowers, plants, crafts, candles, bakes and more
🌍 A market that's been part of this town's story for over 800 years — and still going strong!

📍 Market Square, Newent
🕘 9am – 1pm
📅 Saturday 16th May

Bring the family, bring your bags, and bring your appetite! See you in the morning ☀️❤️

14/05/2026

🕯️🐾🪵 Thursday Spotlight — Gifts, Crafts & Four-Legged Friends!

Looking for something a little bit special? Saturday's market is full of unique finds made with real care and skill. 🙌

🐶 Love 2 Pets – a huge range of pet supplies for your furry, feathered or scaly family members!
🕯️ Forest Candle Hut – beautiful candles hand crafted in the Forest of Dean
🏡 Forest Cottage Crafts – Scandi-inspired homewares and gifts (utterly gorgeous, just saying)
🪵 Colin's Woodworking & Laser Craft – stunning handcrafted wooden pieces you won't find anywhere else
🧵 Issy's Fabric Creations – unique, lovingly made fabric gifts and creations

Saturday 16th May | 9am–1pm | Market Square, Newent

Shop small. Buy handmade. Support your community. 💛

13/05/2026

🌸🌿 Wednesday is blooming lovely...

If you love your garden, your home, or just the natural world around us — Saturday's market has something special for you! 🌳

💐 My Sweet Pea – fresh, locally grown cut flowers. Treat yourself (you deserve it!)
🪴 Garden Angel – beautiful plant sales to get those borders looking gorgeous this spring
🦡 Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust – come and find out how you can help protect our incredible local wildlife and wild spaces

Saturday 16th May | 9am–1pm | Newent Market Square

Spring is here — let's celebrate it! 🌼

12/05/2026

🍖🎂🌶️ Tuesday Taste Test — Market Edition!

This Saturday we're bringing the flavours to Newent Market Square and your tastebuds are invited! 😋

🥩 Plump Hill Farm – locally reared, high welfare lamb and pork. Real food, raised right, just down the road.
🍰 Flic's Rustic Bakes – gloriously homemade cakes and bakes. Resistance is futile.
🌴 Spice Up the Valleys – Caribbean street food bringing serious sunshine vibes to Newent! 🌞

Saturday 16th May | 9am–1pm | Market Square

Come hungry. Leave happy. 😄

11/05/2026

📣 Mark your calendars, Newent! 🗓️

This Saturday 16th May, the Market Square comes alive with our Town & Country Market — and what a line-up we have for you! ☀️

From 9am to 1pm, come and shop local, eat well, and soak up that wonderful community spirit that's kept markets at the heart of Newent for over 800 years. 🏡❤️

More stall spotlights coming your way all week… stay tuned! 👀

16/04/2026

🌿💛 COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT 💛🌿

At Newent Town & Country Market, we love supporting good causes, and you’ll always find at least one community or charity stall at each of our markets 🙌

This month, we’re delighted to welcome Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust 🐦🌱

They do incredible work protecting and supporting wildlife right across the county, and this is your chance to come along, meet the team, and find out more about what they do – and how you can get involved 💚
🛍️ Join us this Saturday in the Market Square
⏰ 9am – 1pm

Pop by, have a chat, and show your support… it’s all part of what makes our market so special ✨

15/04/2026

🌶️🔥 CARIBBEAN CRAVINGS? WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED! 🔥🌶️
If the bank manager's saying "NO!" to that exotic holiday right now, don't worry - we'll bring the sunshine to you! 😍
We’re excited to welcome back Michael from Spice up the valley, who joined us for the first time at our Spring Fayre and was an instant hit! 🙌
Serving up authentic Caribbean cuisine – straight from Wales 🏴, his dishes are packed with flavour and just the right amount of spice to warm you up whatever the weather 🌦️
And if spicy isn’t your thing, don’t worry… we’ve got plenty of sweet treats, plus all your favourite fresh local produce waiting for you too 🍰🥕🍓
🛍️ Join us this Saturday in the Market Square
⏰ 9am – 1pm
Come hungry… and bring your friends! 😋

14/04/2026

FEATURED TRADER TUESDAY ✨🎨

Today we’re shining a spotlight on the wonderful Kath Price Art 💛

Kath lives and works right here in Newent and has been part of our market family since the very beginning 🙌

Her beautiful artwork and gifts are inspired by nature and local wildlife 🐦🌿 – perfect if you’re looking for something truly special and locally made.

You’ll find Kath and her lovely range of original pieces at the market this Saturday, so be sure to stop by, say hello and support local creativity 🎉 🛍️

Newent Town & Country Market
📍 Market Square
🗓️ Saturday 18th April
⏰ 9am – 1pm

Come along and meet Kath and all our fantastic traders… you never know what treasures you might find! 👀💫

13/04/2026

🌼✨ 5 DAYS TO GO! ✨🌼

We’re kicking off the countdown to the Newent Town & Country Market this Saturday 18th April – and we can’t wait to see you there! 🎉

Join us in the Market Square from 9am–1pm for a morning full of local love 💛

Think fresh local produce, beautiful handmade crafts, unique gifts, delicious street food, sweet treats, plant sales 🌱, community stalls, and even goodies for your furry friends 🐾

🎶 Plus, we’re giving a big Newent welcome to the fantastic Forest of Dean Morris dancers, joining us at 11am – it’s going to be such a great atmosphere!

Bring your friends, bring the family, and come support your amazing local growers, makers and traders 🙌

Stay tuned… more to come tomorrow! 👀


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10/04/2026

🚨 LAST CALL FOR STALL BOOKINGS 🚨

Our usual Saturday market is back next week on Saturday 18th April, and this is your final chance to secure a stall!

📅 Booking closes Monday night (13th April) – after this, no further bookings will be accepted for this months market.

If you’ve been thinking about joining us, now’s the time to get booked in! Don’t miss out on a great day with our lovely community and customers.

Buy tickets for Newent Town Council's upcoming events. Click the link for further information and to secure your tickets now!