Abergavenny Market Visitor Information and Opening Times

The historical Abergavenny Market sits in the heart of the town and is always bustling with locals and visitors. The Market Hall is famed for its decorations, lovingly handcrafted by Peak in Crickhowell for the Abergavenny Food Festival, and it hosts a wide variety of events and stalls throughout the week.

Please note: you are on Abergavenny Now, an independent website helping locals and visitors discover what’s on and what’s in Abergavenny. For inquiries about the market itself—such as booking a pitch—please contact markets@monmouthshire.gov.uk.

Tip: For last-minute cancellations or changes, it’s a good idea to check the official Abergavenny Market Facebook page before visiting.

Where is Abergavenny Market?

  • Market Hall – The main events and stalls take place here, right in the town centre.
  • Lower Brewery Yard – Located just facing the Market Hall, this outdoor space is used for certain markets and seasonal events.

Market Schedule

General Market

  • Days: Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays
  • Time: 8:00am – 4:00pm
  • Description: The classic market with a mix of fresh produce, household goods, and local crafts.

Bric-a-Brac / Flea Market

  • Day: Wednesday
  • Time: 8:00am – 4:00pm
  • Description: A varied mix of arts, crafts, and second-hand treasures held inside the Market Hall.

Craft Fair

  • Day: Every second Saturday of each month (March–December)
  • Time: 8:00am – 4:00pm
  • Description: Showcasing local handmade crafts, perfect for unique gifts and artisan goods.

Farmers’ Market

  • Day: Fourth Thursday of each month
  • Time: 9:00am – 2:30pm
  • Location: Lower Brewery Yard, facing the Market Hall
  • Description: Locally sourced produce, artisan food, and artwork. A must-visit for fresh, seasonal products.

Tips for Visiting

  • Parking: Several public car parks are nearby; the town centre is also walkable.
  • Accessibility: The Market Hall and Brewery Yard are accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs.
  • Food & Drink: Many local cafés and eateries are within a short stroll of the market.
  • Special Events: Check the calendar for seasonal events, food festivals, and craft fairs.

View on the Map

Lower Brewery Yard located at the bottom of Abergavenny Market Hall.Photo of Market Hall Lower Brewery Yard facing the back of the Market Hall.

Abergavenny Market Hall ExteriorPhoto of Market Hall exterior from behind.

 

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