Shop local as the Artisan Market returns to Festival Leisure Park this May

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Festival Leisure Park is inviting visitors to discover something special as its popular Artisan Market returns on Saturday 9th May, taking place from 12pm until 6pm.

Visitors can browse a curated selection of independent stalls featuring everything from handmade candles and stylish homeware to fashion, crystals and unique gifts, all created by talented local makers and small businesses. This month’s market will also welcome local business Soul Fused, who will be offering permanent jewellery on-site, giving visitors the chance to enjoy a unique keepsake experience during their visit.

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The market will take place on the second Saturday of each month until December, creating a regular opportunity for the local community to shop small, support independent traders and enjoy a vibrant day out at the park.

Whether searching for a thoughtful gift, treating yourself or simply enjoying a browse, the Festival Leisure Park Artisan Market promises something for everyone.

Festival Leisure Park is also calling on local performers, community groups and independent businesses to get involved in future markets and events. Performers can apply for free performance opportunities, while stallholders are invited to register interest for upcoming dates. Anyone interested can email info@comm-space.com for more information.

Matthew Chambers, Centre Manager at Festival Leisure Park, said: “We’re delighted to welcome back our Artisan Market and continue supporting talented local makers and small businesses. It’s always a fantastic atmosphere, giving visitors the chance to discover unique products while enjoying everything else the park has to offer.”

The Artisan Market also makes the perfect addition to a full day out at Festival Leisure Park, with visitors able to combine shopping with lunch, family fun and the latest big-screen releases at Cineworld Basildon. Film fans can catch exciting new releases, including the latest Michael film and The Devil Wears Prada 2. Guests are encouraged to visit the Cineworld website to book tickets in advance.

For older movie lovers, Cineworld Basildon also hosts its popular CineSeniors screenings every Wednesday at 11.30am, offering over 60s the chance to enjoy the film of the week, plus hot drinks and biscuits, for just £4.50 per ticket. Upcoming screenings include:

6/5 – Reminders of Him
13/5 – How To Make a Killing
20/5 – Project Hail Mary
27/5 – Fuze

Tickets can be booked online or in cinema.

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