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Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market

The Dark Walk, Hillsborough, County Down, BT26 6AG

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Stall Holders and Customers on the Dark Walk leading to the fort

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The popular Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market returns to the historic village to celebrate mid-summer.  Set along The Dark Walk and extending into the grounds of Hillsborough Fort.  It makes a lovely day out, especially when combined with a browse of the eclectic mix of independent shops and eateries in the village.

The market features over 50 stalls of the finest local and seasonal farm-to-market produce and artisan food from across Northern Ireland for you to discover.

Expect to find regeneratively farmed and outdoor reared heritage meats, fruit and vegetables, breads, cakes, Irish cheeses, jams, chutneys and pickles, olives, pestos and tapenades, charcuterie, fresh fish, shellfish and smoked salmon, to locally grown plants and flowers, chocolates, coffee, street food...Read More

About

The popular Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market returns to the historic village to celebrate mid-summer.  Set along The Dark Walk and extending into the grounds of Hillsborough Fort.  It makes a lovely day out, especially when combined with a browse of the eclectic mix of independent shops and eateries in the village.

The market features over 50 stalls of the finest local and seasonal farm-to-market produce and artisan food from across Northern Ireland for you to discover.

Expect to find regeneratively farmed and outdoor reared heritage meats, fruit and vegetables, breads, cakes, Irish cheeses, jams, chutneys and pickles, olives, pestos and tapenades, charcuterie, fresh fish, shellfish and smoked salmon, to locally grown plants and flowers, chocolates, coffee, street food and more besides!

A small but considered and complimentary selection of designer craft, art, organic skincare and sustainable living products can also be found.

Come and browse the stalls, meet with friends and family, enjoy a coffee and bite to eat in this historic setting. Music by local musicians and children’s activities will add to the convivial atmosphere of the market.

When: Saturday 31st May 2025

Time: 10:00 - 16:00

Place: In the heart of Royal Hillsborough Village, located along The Dark Walk at Hillsborough Fort.

Payments: Most vendors accept card payments but not all.

Parking: Hillsborough Forest & Ballnahinch Street Pay & Displace Car Park

 

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Season 31 May 2025

* 10:00 - 16:00

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