Gunwharf Quays Artisan Market - June
Sat, 15 Jun
|Portsmouth
Taking place on The Plaza
Time & Location
15 Jun 2024, 09:00 – 16 Jun 2024, 18:00
Portsmouth, Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth, UK
About The Event
GUNWHARF QUAYS ARTISAN MARKET
Saturday 9am-6pm
Sunday 10am-6pm
Pick up beautiful handmade treasures from Saturday 15th - Sunday 16th June at the South coasts leading designer shopping outlet and home to over 90 famous brands Gunwharf Quays.
Shop stalls offering a selection of local food, quality produce including Mediterranean deli and artisan crafts including art, photography, jewellery plus some of the region’s best street-food, including flavours from around the world including American, Indian, Mexican and Chinese offering veggie and vegan options. There will also be delicious sweet bakery treats.
And the big part of the market attraction is that it is completely FREE to attend on both days, one being Father's Day!
Gunwharf Quays will welcome back its artisan event for a third time over the Father’s Day weekend,
after a fantastic debut at the South Coast’s biggest outlet shopping destination last July.
In partnership with Funyard Events, the unmissable water-side event will bring together the region’s
best designers and independent creators on The Plaza at Gunwharf Quays. Guests will be able to
browse one-of-a-kind products and gifts including, artwork, jewellery, homeware and much more. The
market will also offer refreshments, including Asian and mediterranean food, sweet options, and an
array of beverages.
Vendors confirmed for the event include a range of Portsmouth-based businesses including,
handmade homeware, clothing and accessories by ‘Tiger Lily Tufts’ and ‘Crochetgogs’, along with
artisan fudge and cookies by ‘Fudging Fabulous’.
Yvonne Clay, Centre Director at Gunwharf Quays, said: ““It feels great to come together and celebrate
the area’s talented artists and makers with the return of such a unique and exciting event, here at
Gunwharf Quays. We can’t wait to browse the array of local stalls and enjoy the street food on offer –
plus our guests may find the perfect, one-of-a-kind Father’s Day gift here.”
Stuart, co-founder of Funyard Events, added: “We are excited to return to Gunwharf Quays to co-host
the artisan event, celebrating small local businesses by giving them a premium platform in which to
showcase their products and establish their small brand within a commercial environment.”
The open-air event will be free to attend and will run on Saturday 15 th and Sunday 16 th June, from 9am
– 6pm on Saturday, and 10am – 6pm on Sunday.
After perusing the handmade goods at the artisan market, guests can go on to enjoy shopping at over
90 big-name brands offering up to 60% off RRP, eat at one of the over 30 restaurants, and visit the
14-screen multiplex cinema, bowling alley, art gallery or miniport at the outlet. For opening hours and
more information, visit http://www.gunwharf-quays.com/