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Market events and hiring
The Pannier Market's High Street location makes it an ideal venue for events.
When it isn't in use for its regular markets, the building hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including the annual classic car show and North Devon FOODfest.
Contact the market team for more information and to find out how to book.
Upcoming events
Late night shopping on 18 December
Time: 4:00-8:00pm
Join us for late night shopping on Thursday 18 December when the market will be open until 8pm! Enjoy a festive evening atmosphere, explore your favourite stalls, and discover unique gifts, local produce, and seasonal treats.
More details will be shared soon - so be sure to keep an eye on our Facebook and Instagram pages for updates.
We can’t wait to welcome you!
Christmas concert & light show on 18 December
Time: 6:00pm
Join North Devon Hospice for live music and a ‘Sky of Stars’ light show at Barnstaple Pannier Market!
Free entry | Last late-night shopping evening
We’re excited to host North Devon Hospice for a magical evening of festive music, stunning visuals, seasonal treats and the lighting of the Light Up a Life trees — all under the historic roof of Barnstaple Pannier Market.
LIVE MUSIC
Enjoy a free Christmas concert filled with festive favourites and sing-along classics from fantastic local performers. The perfect way to get into the Christmas spirit.
‘SKY OF STARS’ LIGHT SHOW
Thanks to the visionary team at Blackbeam Cinematic, the Pannier Market ceiling will be transformed into a breathtaking Sky of Stars, with a few extra surprises in store…
FESTIVE FOOD AND DRINKS
Treat yourself to delicious seasonal food and drink while you sit back, relax, and enjoy the atmosphere.
LIGHT UP A LIFE TREES
During the concert, North Devon Hospice will switch on their beautiful Light Up a Life trees — each star representing someone loved and remembered this Christmas time.
If you’d like to dedicate a star to someone special, you can do so through North Devon Hospice.
Join us for an unforgettable evening of lights, music, and festive magic at Barnstaple Pannier Market
North Devon Sinfonia at Christmas on 20 December
Time: 7:00pm
North Devon Sinfonia returns to Barnstaple Pannier Market!
We’re delighted to announce that North Devon’s own 60-piece Sinfonia will once again be filling the Pannier Market with a feast of festive music at their annual Christmas concert.
This magical evening is always a highlight of the Christmas period – so make sure you book early to avoid disappointment!
Saturday 20 December, 7pm
Barnstaple Pannier Market
Tickets: North Devon Sinfonia at Christmas at Barnstaple Pannier Market event tickets from TicketSource or visit the market office