Market days and farmers' markets
There are plenty of markets to visit in Dorset selling a plethora of fine food and drink, produced in the county and an array of products ranging from hardware items to clothes and soft furnishings.
Farmers' markets
Blandford
- Second Friday of the month, 9am-1.30pm. Average 26 stalls.
- For more information please contact Dorset Farmers Markets Ltd on 01258 454510
Bournemouth (Winton) - Cardigan Road
- 3rd Saturday each month, 9am-3pm. Average 18 stalls.
- For more information please contact
Best in Dorset and Forest (opens in a new window)
- 01258 881274
Bournemouth - Castlepoint shopping Centre
- 3rd Sunday bi-monthly (from Feb 2009), 10am-3pm
- For more information please contact
Best in Dorset and Forest (opens in a new window)
- 01258 881274
Bridport (Arts Centre, South Street)
- Second Saturday of the month, 9am-1pm. Average 30 stalls
- For more information please contact Dorset Farmers Markets Ltd on 01258 454510
Broadstone Stepping Stone Car Park
- Third Saturday of the month, 9am-1pm. Average 12 stalls
- For more information please contact Dorset Farmers Markets Ltd on 01258 454510
Brockenhurst
- 1st Saturday of each month, 9am-1pm. Average 12 stalls
- For more information please contact
Best in Dorset and Forest (opens in a new window)
- 01258 881274
Burley
- 1st Sunday of each month, 10am-3pm. Average 16 stalls
- For more information please contact
Best in Dorset and Forest (opens in a new window)
- 01258 881274
Christchurch Saxon Square
- First Friday of the month, 9am-1pm. Average 18 stalls
- For more information please contact Dorset Farmers Markets Ltd on 01258 454510
Dorchester - Poundbury Brownsword Hall, Poundbury
- First Saturday of the month, 9am-1pm. Average 40 stalls
- For more information please contact Dorset Farmers Markets Ltd on 01258 454510
Dorchester Country Market
- Every Friday, 8.30am - 11am in the Corn Exchange, High East Street, Dorchester
Ferndown Victoria Road
- Second Saturday of the month, 9am-1pm
- For more information please contact Dorset Farmers Markets Ltd on 01258 454510
New Milton
- 2nd Saturday of each month, 9.00-13:00. Average 14 stalls
- For more information please contact
Best in Dorset and Forest (opens in a new window)
- 01258 881274
Purbeck Products
Swanage
- 2nd Saturday of each month at Swanage Middle School, 10am - 1pm.
- For more information visit the
Purbeck Products (opens in a new window)
website or call 01929 439121.
Shaftesbury Town Hall
- First Saturday of the month, 9am-1pm. Average 15 stalls
- For more information please contact Dorset Farmers Markets Ltd on 01258 454510
Sherborne
- Cheap Street. Third Friday of the month, 9am-1am. Average 30 stalls
- For more information please contact Dorset Farmers Markets Ltd on 01258 454510
Sturminster Newton
- Station Road. Fourth Saturday of the month, 9am-1pm. Average 12 stalls
- For more information please contact Dorset Farmers Markets Ltd on 01258 454510
Swanage
Country Market
- The Mowlem Community Room in the Mowlem Theatre. Every Friday, 10.00am - 11.30am.
- Freshly made savouries and cakes, free range eggs, preserves, seasonal fruit, vegetables and plants plus local crafts, knitwear, jewellery and soft toys.
Purbeck Products at Swanage Middle School
- 2nd Saturday of each month, 10am - 1pm.
- For more information visit the
Purbeck Products (opens in a new window)
website or call 01929 439121.
Verwood, Ferrett Green
- 4th Saturday, 9am-1pm. Average of 25 stalls
- For more information please contact
Best in Dorset and Forest (opens in a new window)
- 01258 881274
Wareham Home Producers Market
- United Reformed Church, Church Street. Every Thursday, 8.30am - 11.00am.
- Cakes, pies, preserves, vegetables and flowers.
- For more information please contact 01929 553798.
Wareham Farmers Market - Town Hall
- 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month, 9am-1pm. Average 12 stalls
- For more information please contact 01929 472327.
Weymouth: Westham Bridge
- 2nd Sunday, 10am-3pm. Average 25 stalls
- For more information please contact
Best in Dorset and Forest (opens in a new window)
- 01258 881274
Wimborne -Mill Lane
- Second Saturday of the month, 9am-1pm. Average 12 stalls
- For more information please contact Dorset Farmers Markets Ltd on 01258 454510
Wool Country Market - D'Urberville Hall
- Every Thursday, 10am until 11.30am.
- Come and have a coffee and shop for crafts, plants, cakes and preserves.
- For more information please contact Chris New on 01929 463006.
Market days
- Bournemouth: Thursdays & Saturdays
- Blandford Forum: Thursdays & Saturdays
- Bridport: Wednesdays & Saturdays
- Christchurch: Mondays
- Dorchester: Wednesdays
- Lymington: Saturdays
- Poole, Thursdays and Saturdays
- Portland: Tuesdays (Summer only)
- Ringwood: Wednesdays
- Salisbury: Tuesdays & Saturdays
- Shaftesbury: Thursdays
- Sherborne: Thursdays & Saturdays
- Swanage: Tuesdays (summer only)
- Verwood, Fridays
- Wareham: Thursdays & Saturdays
- Weymouth: Thursdays
- Wimborne: Saturdays & Sundays
- Wimborne Market: Friday 8am-1pm
- Blandford Market
Find out more about weekly markets in the Town of Blandford Forum.



