Markets near Sherborne: days, times and locations
There are 20 regular markets within 30 miles of Sherborne, including Sherborne Pannier Market, Sherborne Farmers' Market, Sturminster Newton Farmers' Market. Here are the opening days, times and locations.
See the full 7-day view near Sherborne →Market opening days and times within 30 miles of Sherborne
These are regular schedules, not live opening confirmations. Check the official market page before travelling, especially on bank holidays or in bad weather.
Sherborne Pannier Market
Hours: 09:00–15:00
Thursday pannier and street market along historic Cheap Street in Sherborne — local food, crafts and bargain-hunting in one of Dorset's prettiest abbey towns.
Sherborne Farmers' Market
Hours: 09:00–13:00
Monthly farmers' market on Cheap Street with around 30 stalls of North Dorset produce — meat, veg, bread, cheese and preserves.
Sturminster Newton Farmers' Market
Hours: 09:00–13:00
Blackmore Vale farmers' market in this old dairy town — proper Dorset produce, meat, cheese and baking.
Shaftesbury Market
Hours: 09:00–11:30
Long-running Thursday morning market by the Town Hall and High Street in hilltop Shaftesbury — fresh meat, seasonal veg, plants and homemade goods. Small and morning-only, so go early.
Blandford Farmers' Market
Hours: 09:00–13:00
Georgian market town's monthly farmers' market — North Dorset farm produce, cheese, bread and local drinks in the Market Place.
Dorchester Farmers' Market
Hours: 09:00–16:00
County-town farmers' market with a strong line-up of Dorset producers — everything you need to cook a proper local meal.
Bridport Street Market
Hours: 08:00–15:00
One of the South West's biggest and best-loved street markets — stalls fill three streets in the centre of Bridport with food, produce, plants, clothing, books and bric-a-brac, twice a week year-round.
Bridport Farmers' Market
Hours: 09:00–14:00
Monthly farmers' market on Barrack Street and in the Lyric Theatre — West Dorset producers with local meat, veg, bread, cheese and preserves.
Wells Weekly Market
Hours: 09:00-15:00
Twice-weekly council market featuring fresh foods, seasonal produce, local beer and regional cheeses. Separate dated Sunday pilots are not folded into this schedule.
Check official market details →The Frome Independent
Hours: 10:00-15:00
Town-centre independent market with street food and a farmers' market section of local producers. The BA11 1AJ location identifies its Boyle Cross farmers' section.
Check official market details →Frome Farmers' Market
Hours: 09:00-15:00; some traders leave by 13:00
Monthly farmers' market of local food producers at Market Yard. The organiser notes that some individual traders leave by 1pm, while the market runs until 3pm.
Check official market details →Weymouth Market
Hours: 06:30–15:00
Weymouth's big weekly Thursday market at the Swannery car park near the harbour — produce, clothing, household goods and bargains a short walk from the beach.
Wimborne Farmers' Market
Hours: 09:00–13:00
Monthly farmers' market in the heart of Wimborne Minster — Dorset produce, local food and a proper market-town morning.
Check official market details →Wareham Farmers' Market
Hours: 09:00–13:00
Indoor farmers' market in the Town Hall twice a month — Purbeck producers with veg, baking, meat and preserves.
Wareham Quay Market
Hours: 08:00–14:00
Saturday market on the river quay — food, flowers, fish, meat, cheeses, preserves and collectables. Pairs perfectly with a Purbeck day out.
Taunton Independent Market
Hours: 10:00–16:00
Monthly independent market on Castle Green — local food, drink, makers and crafts.
Poole Market
Hours: From 09:00; operator pages list 15:00 or 16:00 — check before travelling
Traditional and gift market on the pedestrianised Poole High Street every Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The operator homepage says 3pm closing while its Poole page says 4pm; confirm before travelling.
Check official market details →Verwood Friday Market
Hours: 09:00–14:00
Weekly Friday market in Verwood town centre with food and general stalls, handy for the East Dorset villages toward the New Forest.
Trowbridge Weekly Market
Hours: 09:00-14:30
Town-council weekly market with meats, cheeses, chilled foods, hot pasties, sausage rolls and baked goods. It will not run on 30 December 2026.
Check official market details →Ferndown Community Market
Hours: 09:00–14:30
Friendly weekly community market serving Ferndown and East Dorset — local produce, baked goods and crafts.
Local farm shops near Sherborne
Independent farm shops within 20 miles of Sherborne, nearest first. Check each shop's website for opening hours.
- Red Barn Farm Shop (Mudford) · 4 miles · Somerset
- The Trough (Yeovil) · 5 miles · Somerset
- Goose Slade Farm Shop (East Coker) · 6 miles · Somerset
- The Newt in Somerset · 9 miles · Somerset
- Kimbers Farm Shop (Wincanton) · 10 miles · Somerset
- North Perrott Fruit Farm (Crewkerne) · 11 miles · Somerset
Search farm-shop food
Browse products found on official UK farm-shop websites, with prices and pack sizes where published.