🍂 Fall into the Lobby! Join us for our Annual Autumn Market 🍂
Looking for the perfect way to welcome the new season? We’re transforming the stunning Kirkstall Forge lobby into a bustling market on Wednesday, October 7th (10:00 AM – 4:00 PM), celebrating a wonderful line-up of local makers, crafters, and businesses from across the region!
No matter if you’re a foodie, a dog lover, or a fan of unique handcrafted treasures, there is something for everyone. Come and browse an incredible curated selection including:
Local Treats & Honey: Delicious American-style bakes from Two’s Company Bakery and local honey from Jan Lee’s Bee’s.
For the Four-Legged Friends: Custom dog snoods from Perfect Paw Designs and natural dog soap from John on Tha Moor.
Handcrafted Gifts & Arts: Bespoke silver jewellery from Flawed Maud, resin décor, trinkets from Molton Earth Ceramics, lino prints by Lawrence Brown, and painted silk scarves.
Home & Lifestyle: Scented candles from Eldeva Candles, house plants, crystals, cushions, and homemade soaps.
For the Young (and Young at Heart): Colourful fidget toys, cosy plushies from Pom Pom, and cute crochet plants.
Community & Charity: Pop-ups supporting local charities, including St Gemma’s Hospice.
An Autumnal Treat at Butlers:
Our very own Butlers Café team will be getting into the spirit with a specially crafted Autumn Menu to keep you cozy while you shop and browse!
This event is fully open to the public. It’s a wonderful opportunity to support local makers and enjoy the incredible space at the Forge. Bring a friend, grab a coffee, and come see what our amazing local sellers have to offer!
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