POPULAR ARTISAN MARKET RETURNING TO ACOMB AFTER HIGH STREET REGENERATION

Little Bird Made are set to return to Acomb High Street this Saturday 15 February for their first visit since the regeneration of the High Street. 

This location, popular with locals and tourists alike, offers a vibrant showcase of local talent and artisan products. With artisans from all corners of Yorkshire and beyond setting up in this amazing village location it will surely give you the chance to meet the people who put all the effort into hand crafting the goods that you purchase.

This year’s markets signifies not just the revival of tradition, but a celebration of the resilient and artistic spirit in the trader community. The market not only enhances the local economy but also brings a sense of community, encouraging visitors to connect with the artisans and local high street businesses. 

Jackie Crozier, owner and Managing Director of Little Bird has this to say on the return to Acomb for 2025, ‘’Since the launch of Acomb Artisan Market in March 2024, this event has had fantastic support from residents and tourists, and we are extremely excited to be back after the regeneration last year.’’

She continues, ‘’This is a wonderful opportunity for our Little Bird artisans to showcase their talents and for the community to celebrate the diverse creativity and support local businesses.’’

Stephanie Hancock, owner of Makka Rakka, a preloved childrens wear business has this to say on trading in Acomb, ‘’I’ve been trading with Little Bird across North Yorkshire for nearly two years, so I was thrilled to hear that a much-needed market was coming to Front Street in 2024. Acomb Market is on my home turf, and it’s been a fantastic addition to our vibrant community. There’s different independent traders to discover every month, and we cannot wait to welcome you.’’

The Acomb artisan market will run every third Saturday of the month throughout 2025.

For further information on Little Bird Artisan Markets, or how to book a stall at one of the events, please email info@littlebirdmade.co.uk or visit www.littlebirdmade.com