Penwortham Farmers Market — Farmers Market in Preston

You can find the Penwortham Farmers Market at 34 Queensway, just outside the city. Held every first Saturday of the month except January, it’s a weekly open-air marketplace established in 2015 for local producers and families. Come early, between 9:00 and 10:30, to avoid the high crowd density that builds before noon. Look for rotating stalls with seasonal food like vegan chutneys, gluten-free bakes, and locally grown vegetables. You’ll also find hot drinks and local craft beverages from nearby vendors.

The Penwortham Farmers Market is a weekly open-air marketplace set up in modern temporary structures on Queensway since 2015. It’s not listed or historic, just a regular hub for families, independent producers, and community shoppers. Natural light dominates during morning hours when foot traffic peaks. There are accessible toilets and step-free access throughout the site, including to the Scout Hut area. The atmosphere is lively but moderate in noise level, even at full capacity before 10:30.

Families often visit early on Saturday mornings for fresh local produce or handmade treats. The market features rotating seasonal stalls, like gluten-free bakes and vegan chutneys, that draw consistent interest throughout the year. Check out live music by local artists during weekend events held at the Scout Hut. Whether you're alone, with kids, or in a group, it’s easy to stay for hours thanks to nearby drink vendors and friendly vendors.