Markets & food events

Markets near Wakefield: days, times and locations

We currently list 11 regular markets within 30 miles of Wakefield. None is in Wakefield itself; the nearest listed is Kirkgate Market, about 8 miles away.

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Market opening days and times within 30 miles of Wakefield

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

Mon–Sat · 8am–5:30pm

Kirkgate Market

Vicar Lane, Leeds · 8 miles away

Hours: 08:00–17:30

One of Europe's largest indoor markets — food halls, fresh produce and traders.

Mon, Wed, Fri & Sat

Barnsley Market

May Day Green, Barnsley · 9 miles away

Hours: 08:30–16:30

Barnsley's traditional general outdoor market at The Glass Works in the town centre.

Mon & Thu

Huddersfield Open Market

Brook Street, Huddersfield · 13 miles away

Hours: 09:00–16:00

Huddersfield's general open market selling fresh food and general goods.

Mon, Fri & Sat

Rotherham Centenary Market

Drummond Street, Rotherham · 18 miles away

Hours: 08:30–17:00

Rotherham's main general outdoor market with around 115 undercover stalls in the town centre.

Mon–Sat · 8am–5:30pm

Moor Market

The Moor, Sheffield · 21 miles away

Hours: 08:00–17:30

Modern indoor market on The Moor — fresh food, fish, butchers and street food.

Every Wednesday

Knaresborough Market

Market Place, Knaresborough · 23 miles away

Hours: 07:30–15:00

Long-running Wednesday market in Knaresborough's Market Place, held since 1310.

Daily · 9am–5pm

Shambles Market

Shambles, York · 26 miles away

Hours: 09:00–17:00

Open-air market beside the famous Shambles — local food, crafts and street food daily.

Mon–Sat

Oldham Market

Parliament Square, Oldham · 27 miles away

Hours: 09:00–17:00

Oldham's market in a purpose-built two-level home inside The Spindles, with around 50 traders selling fresh food and goods.

Mon, Wed, Sat

Rochdale Riverside Market

The Butts, Rochdale · 27 miles away

Hours: 09:00–17:00

Vibrant outdoor traditional market on The Butts in Rochdale town centre with a variety of stalls.

Mon, Wed, Fri & Sat

Skipton Market

High Street, Skipton · 29 miles away

Hours: 09:00–16:30

Four-days-a-week charter market down Skipton's broad High Street in the Yorkshire Dales.

2nd Thursday monthly

Harrogate Farmers' Market

Cambridge Street, Harrogate · 22 miles away

Hours: 09:00–16:00

Monthly farmers' market with local fruit, veg, bread, meat, eggs and cakes plus local makers.

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