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Christchurch Park Market

Second Sunday each month | April–September 2026 | Ipswich

Spend a relaxed Sunday at Christchurch Park Market, returning to the heart of Ipswich on the second Sunday of each month from April to September 2026. The market brings together local independent businesses, makers, growers and artisan producers within one of the town’s best-loved green spaces.

Browse fresh farm produce, artisan food and drink, handcrafted wares, fashion and beauty products, and items for the home and garden. Pick up something delicious from the hot-food and drinks stalls, meet the people behind the businesses and enjoy the welcoming market atmosphere.

Whether you are shopping locally, meeting friends or enjoying a day in Christchurch Park, the market offers something new to discover each month.

SHOP LOCAL IN IPSWICH

Independent businesses and regional producers

Discover local food and drink, handcrafted products, fashion, beauty and items for the home and garden.

Christmas stalls at the Essex County Christmas Fair

FRESH FOOD & ARTISAN PRODUCE

Flavours to take home or enjoy in the park

Browse fresh farm produce and artisan food and drink, then choose from tempting hot-food and drinks stalls.

Live Christmas music at the Essex County Christmas Fair

A MARKET IN THE PARK

A relaxed monthly Sunday destination

Meet friends, support independent businesses and enjoy the welcoming atmosphere of beautiful Christchurch Park.

Boreham House Essex

MORE TO DISCOVER

Fresh farm produce

Artisan food and drink

Handcrafted products

Home and garden items

Fashion and beauty stalls

Hot food and drinks

Local independent businesses

A different mix each month

Welcoming community atmosphere

Beautiful park setting

Monthly Sunday market

Central Ipswich location

Plan Your Visit

Everything you need to know before you arrive

2026 MARKET DATES & OPENING TIMES

12 April & 10 May — 9.30am to 3pm

14 June & 12 July — 9.30am to 3pm

9 August & 13 September — 9.30am to 3pm

LOCATION INFORMATION

Christchurch Park, Ipswich

The market is near Christchurch Mansion, on the pathway from the Fonnereau Road entrance to the Round Pond.

MARKET HOURS: 9.30am to 3pm

There is no visitor parking inside Christchurch Park

PLAN YOUR MARKET VISIT

Paid on-street parking and public car parks are available around the park. Please check current Ipswich Borough Council information before travelling.

The park is approximately one mile from Ipswich Railway Station and around five minutes’ walk from Tower Ramparts Bus Station.

Entry to the market is free. Well-behaved dogs on leads are welcome, and the park also offers seating, walks, play areas and Christchurch Mansion.

ENJOY A SUNDAY IN CHRISTCHURCH PARK

Browse the market, support local businesses and enjoy the park.

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