February and March London Markets Guide
Yay, it’s finally February! The January Market sabbatical is over and London’s Market scene is coming back to life. From pancake races to valentines markets, February and March bring a host of awesome markets and special events for you to discover and enjoy.
Here is the I Love Markets February and March London Markets Guide
HOT PICK! Greenwich Peninsula Presents SAMPLE
Visit London’s on-trend, cool-cutting, urban market. On Saturday 3rd March 2018, Greenwich Peninsula, London’s newest creative neighbourhood, presents the return of SAMPLE in partnership with Hemingway Design – a unique pop-up urban market celebrating best of London’s homegrown talent.
SAMPLE aims to showcase a wide-ranging, carefully curated mix of interesting brands, independent producers and artists, setting the scene and whetting the appetite for the season ahead. FIND OUT MORE.
HOT PICK! Vintage Pop-UP Fairs London, brings you vintage shopping with swing this February and March.
A great pick for anyone with a passion for vintage fashion. Live music is also thrown into the mix at the Walthamstow and Hamspstead Fairs, so you can jive whilst you shop!
PopUp Vintage Fairs London at Alexandra Palace Antiques and Collectors Fair, Sunday February 18.
PopUp Vintage Fairs London at St Stephens in Hampstead on Sunday Feb 25.
PopUp Vintage Fairs London at the Walthamstow Assembly on Sunday March 17.
HOT PICK! So Last Century Vintage Fair and Retro Fair
A feast of twentieth century antiques, furniture, retro and vintage. Head to Catford to indulge in some serious bargain hunting. Entry is reduced to £2 if you follow @solastc on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram. Just show your phone on the door. There’s a tea room and street food too!
So Last Century Vintage and Retro Fair, Sunday Feb 11, Catford, Click here.
So Last Century Vintage and Retro Fair, Sunday March 4- Beckenham. Click here .
HOT PICK! Greenwich Market – Mothers Day Weekend.
The perfect market to visit with mum.Shop from London’s best independent makers, crafters, designers and artists at Greenwich Market. Lots of yummy street food and independent boutiques too!
Join Greenwich Market on 10 March 11am to 3pm for their FREE card-making workshops in the Market. Make a beautiful hand made card for Mum this Mother’s Day
We will provide all the materials and lots of help!
Please book in here Eventbrite
HOT PICK! Celebrate the Chinese New Year at Greenwich Market on February 17 & 18
Wei Chen from Papermoon is hosting free children’s origami workshops and will show you how to make your own paper dog or pretty paper Chinese lanterns. Chinese Food Stalls and festivities galore.
HOT PICK! Finders Keepers Vintage and Handmade Market
A great little market with over 20 stalls to explore. The next Finders Keepers London Vintage and Handmade Market takes place on Feb 17 . Click here.
There is also a Vintage Night Market taking place at the Green Goose in Bow on Thursday March 8 . Click here.
HOT PICK! Flat Iron Flea held every Saturday and Sunday in London Bridge
A carefully curated market which if home to an array of vintage clothing, bric a brac, antiques, jewellery, textiles, vinyl, lighting and work by new designer makers. Click here.
SUNDAY AFTERNOON DANCE – March 4
Gilles Chauvin and John Vassallo fell in love with Swing and Rock’n’Roll at an early age through dancing and DJ-ing in particular.
They have been invited to team up with Omeara for another free fun Sunday afternoon of social dancing to the tunes from the 1940s to 1950s onwards on the 4th of March from 3-7pm. Anyone can turn up, enjoy the music, start dancing by inviting and being invited as it is the best way to learn. Though some people dress up for the part, you can come as you are, but be aware that Sunday’s event on 4thMarch has a nautical, Hawaiian theme, so be creative and vintage if you wish to. FIND OUT MORE
HOT PICK! London Farmer’s Markets
London Farmers’ Markets are London’s biggest market operator, bringing fresh and seasonal foods and produce to the capital across 23 different locations. Every week you can enjoy shopping fresh and local, whilst connecting with your neighbours and local community. Find your local farmer’s market here.
Easter Egg Hunts Are Coming!
Easter Egg treasure hunts are taking place over during March. Great entertainament for the kids leaving the adults free to shop away!
10th March Pimlico, Wimbledon, Twickenham, West Hampstead
11th March Islington, and Earls Court
17th March Ealing, Ransomes Dock, Parliament Hill, Balham
18th March Blackheath, Parsons Green, Walthamstow, Teddington,
21st March Swiss Cottage
Children find the clues to win either a box of real farmers market eggs or a chocolate version if they prefer. It’s free to take part.
24th March Easter biscuit decorating Twickenham and Pimlico
25th march Easter biscuit decorating Marylebone
HOT PICK! Frock Me! Over 60 Stalls of Vintage Chic
This gem of a vintage market is being held at the Kensington Town Hall on Sunday February 11.
More market events in London to check out this February and March include:
Ealing Atisan Market – Valentines Special. Click here.
Bethnal Green Affordable Vintage Fair, Sunday Feb 11. Click here.
Crafty North Londoner Spring Makers Market, March 3. Click here
The Posh Jumble is a beast of a designer Jumble Sale in Wanstead on February 17. Click here.
The Brixton Vegan Market returns to Station Road Market on Sunday Feb 25, and Sunday March 25. Click here.
