Markets & food events

Markets near Chelmsford: days, times and locations

There are 14 regular markets within 30 miles of Chelmsford, including Chelmsford High Street Market, Colchester High Street Market, Broadway Market. Here are the opening days, times and locations.

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Market opening days and times within 30 miles of Chelmsford

These are regular schedules, not live opening confirmations. Check the official market page before travelling, especially on bank holidays or in bad weather.

Tue, Fri, Sat

Chelmsford High Street Market

High Street, Chelmsford · 2 miles away

Hours: 08:30–16:00

Chelmsford's outdoor market on the High Street, with food, fresh produce and general goods.

Wed, Fri, Sat

Colchester High Street Market

High Street, Colchester · 22 miles away

Hours: 09:00–16:00

Colchester's street market on the High Street with food and general stalls.

Sat

Broadway Market

Broadway Market, London E8 · 27 miles away

Hours: 09:00–17:00

Hackney street market with over 100 stalls of food, produce and crafts every Saturday near London Fields.

Mon–Sun

Greenwich Market

5B Greenwich Market, London SE10 · 27 miles away

Hours: 10:00–17:30

Covered market in historic Greenwich selling arts, crafts, antiques and street food daily.

Sun

Brick Lane Market

Brick Lane, London E1 · 28 miles away

Hours: 10:00–18:00

Sprawling Sunday street market in East London with vintage, bric-a-brac and global street food around the Old Truman Brewery.

Mon–Sun

Old Spitalfields Market

16 Horner Square, London E1 · 28 miles away

Hours: 10:00–18:00

Covered East London market with fashion, antiques, vinyl and food stalls, open daily.

Mon–Fri

Whitecross Street Market

Whitecross Street, London EC1 · 28 miles away

Hours: 11:45–14:15

Weekday lunchtime street-food market with around 50 vendors near Old Street.

Sat–Sun

Maltby Street Market

Maltby Street, London SE1 · 29 miles away

Hours: 10:00–17:00

Weekend food market set under Victorian railway arches along the Ropewalk in Bermondsey.

Tue–Sun

Borough Market

8 Southwark Street, London SE1 · 30 miles away

Hours: 10:00–17:00

London's most famous food market, with produce, street food and specialist traders near London Bridge.

Mon–Sun

Camden Market

Camden Lock Place, London NW1 · 30 miles away

Hours: 10:00–18:00

Sprawling canalside market with fashion, crafts and one of London's biggest street-food scenes.

Tue & Sat · daytime

Saffron Walden Market

Market Place, Saffron Walden · 22 miles away

Hours: 09:00–16:00

Long-running town market in Saffron Walden with fresh fruit and vegetables, bread, fish, olives, coffee, flowers and plants alongside general traders.

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Last Friday monthly · 9.30am–2pm

Sudbury Farmers Market

Market Hill, Sudbury · 24 miles away

Hours: 09:30–14:00

Monthly Sudbury farmers market on Market Hill with Suffolk and Essex artisan producers, fresh food, bakes and seasonal local produce in the town centre.

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Sun

Columbia Road Flower Market

Columbia Road, London E2 · 27 miles away

Hours: 08:00–15:00

Vibrant East London flower and plant market held every Sunday along Victorian Columbia Road.

4th Sunday monthly · 10am–1.30pm

Lavenham Farmers Market

Lavenham Village Hall, Church Street, Lavenham · 29 miles away

Hours: 10:00–13:30

Award-winning Suffolk farmers market outside Lavenham Village Hall, bringing regional farmers, growers, bakers and food producers to the wool-town each month.

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