Shaftesbury MarketsNestled in the heart of England, the charming town of Shaftesbury boasts a rich history and vibrant market culture. As a Saxon Hilltop Town, Shaftesbury has one of the most beautiful and commanding settings of any market town in England. The town’s markets, which take place on Thursdays, offer a variety of fresh and local food, direct from the producers and growers. From the regular Thursday charter market to Farmers’ Markets, book fairs, flea markets, an annual Food Festival plus the Fringe Festival, these events add to the bustling atmosphere of this famous occasion. Look out for advertising in town and at This is Alfred , our Community Radio Station.
