The John Stainer Christmas Market, December 10

Edward writes:This year John Stainer School will be running a Community Christmas Market, where we hope to showcase all the arts, crafts and wares that local artists and businesses have to offer.There will be everything from mince pies and hot chocolate to Christmas carols and a Santa's Grotto.We would love for local businesses, artists and ...

SoLo Craft Fair, December 10

Catherine writes:The SoLo Craft Fair has already taken place across eight different locations and involved 150 creative traders. Now it's coming to Deptford.It's an event designed to showcase all elements of creativity, an event which really has something for everyone no matter your age or interests.With five events planned across South London pubs, shoppers will ...

The Ladywell Christmas Market 2016

El writes:Calling all potters, woodworkers, ceramicists and glassmakers! Ladywell Christmas Market is looking for you to sell your work at the market on Saturday 3rd December. We’d love to have you offer your beautiful items for sale as they make perfect Christmas gifts.Ladywell Christmas Market attracts hundreds of people from SE13 and SE4. You’ll find ...

Brockley Market’s 5th Birthday, September 24th

Brockley Market turns five on Saturday 24th September and expects to welcome its 500,000th visitor on the day.The market is a genuine local institution, which was created because local photographer Toby Allen thought Lewisham College's car park was a wasted asset at weekends. A doubtful Council gave it their blessing and residents thronged from day ...

The European Capital of Vibes

To celebrate its longer daytime opening hours, Lewisham street food phenomenon Model Market has created a new muralpaying tribute to the official European Capital of Vibes. They say:Inspired by similar murals in Austin, Texas and Portland, Oregon, we wanted to produce an artwork that captures the unique atmosphere of our favourite little bit of south ...

SoLo and thanks for all the swish

Rebecca writes:Introducing SoLo Craft Fair - a makers market showcasing some of the best local creative talent in makers and creators.SoLo Craft Fair will be debuting their first event at the iconic Catford Constitutional Club in South East London on Saturday 30th April 2016.We have searched long and hard for some of the best small ...

Brockley Market’s Time Out takeover

Brockley Market is the star of the latest edition of Time Out, which has donated a whole page to Mike+Ollie, the Blackwood Cheese Company, Nathan the Butcher, et al.Thanks to Kerstin for the scan.

Model Market returns for 2016

Good news everyone! Emily from Street Feast writes:Model Market, the indoor/outdoor night market from Street Feast is back in its Lewisham home, launching Fri/Sat 15/16 April and running all summer long. Head down to SE13 for 10 fantastic micro-diners, five brilliant bars and a world-beating night out.Alongside Lewisham locals SE Cakery, Mama’s Jerk and Mother ...

Indoor market and small cinema planned for Ladywell development

Pop-up development PLACE / Ladywell has an irritating name and would be better as a permanent structure rather than messing around as a temporary building, but by God, the team behind it know how to give the people what they want - and are planning an indoor market and small cinema on site. They say:We ...

Brockley Xmas Market 2015

The Brockley Cross Action Group writes:We are pleased to present the ninth Brockley Christmas Market, this coming Saturday 12th December, 12.00 - 6.00pm! As usual the Market will be located in Coulgate Street, from Brockley Road to Foxberry Road, outside Brockley Station. The road will be closed to vehicles for the day.This year will be ...