Posts Tagged ‘floating market’

K&A Floating Winter Fayre, Bradford on Avon, 25th and 26th November

Tuesday, November 21st, 2023

The Kennet and Avon Floating Winter Fayre is this weekend, Saturday 25th to Sunday 26th November 2023. Open 10am to 5pm below the lock at Bradford on Avon. Loads of beautiful art, traditional and new crafts, gifts, jewellery, food, drink, sweets, clothes, live music and much more. Get all your Christmas presents! Shop local and support canal traders!

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Kennet and Avon Floating Summer Fayre, Bath, July 29th and 30th

Thursday, July 27th, 2023

The Kennet and Avon Floating Fayre will be at Darlington Wharf, Bath this weekend  on Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th July 2023 from 10am to 5pm with a fantastic array of traders and entertainment.

Dog Rose Crafts will be at the Floating Fayre. Photo: Dog Rose Crafts

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K&A Floating Fayre, Bathampton 8th and 9th April

Sunday, April 2nd, 2023

The K&A Floating Fayre is coming to Bathampton for its spring outing! Come to the canal by the George Inn and the nearby Jubilee Gardens on Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th April 2023. Roving canal traders will be selling unique art, crafts and jewellery; also records, bike repairs, gifts of all kinds, food and drink. There will be music and buskers, including the Towpath Singers.

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K&A Floating Fayre, 26th and 27th November, Bradford on Avon

Saturday, November 12th, 2022

The Kennet and Avon Floating Fayre returns on Saturday and Sunday 26th and 27th November for its winter outing above and below Bradford Lock. There will be music, singing and buskers. Roving canal traders will be selling an amazing array of handmade wares, traditional canal crafts, clothes, food, sweets, drinks and gifts.

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K&A Floating Fayre, Bath, 30th-31st July

Tuesday, July 26th, 2022

The K&A Floating Fayre is back for its summer outing, this time at Darlington Wharf in Bath on 30th and 31st July 2022. Come along for sustainable goods, handmade jewellery, artisan crafts, blacksmithing, vegan cakes, plants, poetry, live music, sea shanties and much more!

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K&A Floating Fayre, Bradford on Avon, 4th-5th December

Sunday, November 14th, 2021

The K&A Floating Fayre is back on the towpath for a Winter Fayre on 4th and 5th December 2021 from 11am to 5pm. After an absence last year due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Fayre this year will be bigger and even better!

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Recent challenges and threats to Roving Canal Traders

Friday, March 26th, 2021

A number of liveaboard boaters on the K&A are Roving Canal Traders. Roving Traders have been facing problems with local authorities recently regarding their trading activities. Nevil Ingram of Justice for Roving Canal Traders writes:

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K&A Winter Floating Fayre, Bradford on Avon, 29th Nov-1st Dec

Tuesday, November 26th, 2019

There will be a Winter Floating Fayre at Lower Wharf, Bradford on Avon from Friday evening 29th November to Sunday 1st December 2019. Trading boats will be selling a wide and eclectic range of traditional canal crafts, art, handmade clothes, food, drink and much more. Come along on Friday at 7pm for the Festive Boat Lights Switch-On when the Cross Guns singers will be singing carols and sea shanties and there will be mulled wine, roast chestnuts and hot food.

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Kennet & Avon Floating Fayre, Bradford on Avon, 31st August-1st September

Tuesday, August 6th, 2019

The K&A Summer Floating Fayre will take place at Lower Wharf, Bradford on Avon on Saturday and Sunday 31st August and 1st September 2019.

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K&A Christmas Floating Market, Bradford on Avon, 30th November – 2nd December

Monday, November 26th, 2018

The popular K&A Floating Christmas Market will take place at Bradford on Avon Lower Wharf, from Friday 30th November to Sunday 2nd December 2018 from 11am to 6pm. 

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