Barnsley has local markets in Hoyland, Penistone and Wombwell, offering a wide range of goods and much more. 

From fruit and vegetables to fashion and homewares, our local markets have everything you need. You can come and meet your friends, do your shopping and save money whilst enjoying the variety and atmosphere that only a market can offer.

Christmas Markets 2025

Goldthorpe, Hoyland, Penistone and Wombwell are all hosting seasonal events this festive season.

To enquire about a stall at our Christmas markets, please contact us on 01226 773338 or email placemanagement@barnsley.gov.uk

  • 29 November  - Wombwell Christmas Market, Wombwell High Street 
  • 6 December - Penistone Christmas Market, Market Barn 
  • 11 December - Goldthorpe Christmas Market, Horse and Groom Square 
  • 13 December - Hoyland Christmas Market, Hoyland Market

Hoyland market

Hoyland market is located at Southgate, Hoyland, Barnsley, S74 9AJ. It's open Tuesdays and Saturdays from 8:30am to 3pm.

Goods on sale vary on each market day but include:

  • fresh fruit, vegetables, meat, bread, cakes, sweets and eggs
  • clothing and jewellery
  • cards, crafts and stationery
  • vacuum cleaner accessories and repairs
  • bedding
  • garden ornaments and bird seed
  • plants and flowers

The outdoor market with 30 fixed stalls, free parking nearby, and a walkway through to Hoyland town centre.

Penistone market

Penistone market is located inside the Oak Barn in the town centre, at Back Lane, Penistone, S36 6DT. It's open Thursdays and Saturdays from 8:30am to 2pm.

The main market day on Thursday has a great food offer with over 30 stalls including:

  • fresh fruit, vegetables, fish, meat, olives, bread, cakes, cheese, sweets and eggs
  • freshly made jacket potatoes
  • clothing, jewellery and handbags
  • toiletries
  • cards and stationery
  • wool
  • flowers
  • pet products

The market is a semi-indoor market and has a large, free car park shared with Tesco.

Wombwell market

Wombwell market is located at Market Place, Wombwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S73 0AP. It's open Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 8:30am to 3pm.

Goods on sale vary on each market day but include:

  • fresh fruit, vegetables, fish, sweets, bread and cakes
  • freshly made jacket potatoes and burgers
  • household goods
  • tools
  • mobile phones
  • clothing, sportswear and trainers
  • cards
  • flowers

The market is an outdoor market on High Street with free car parking available in the town centre.

For more information

Call 01226 773338 or