Love Wimbledon’s markets on The Piazza have an 81% consumer awareness rate
- How do I apply for a stall in Wimbledon markets?
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Applications for both the Love Wimbledon Monthly Markets and the Christmas Market can be made through the Love Wimbledon website.
Traders are encouraged to apply early and provide details about their products, business and stall setup as part of the application process.
- Who can apply, and what types of traders are you looking for?
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Love Wimbledon welcomes applications from a mix of regular and new traders, including start-ups, artisans and local independent businesses.
Products typically featured at the markets include hot food, baked goods, artisan gifts, jewellery, candles, accessories, decorations, art and homewares. Traders are selected based on the quality, originality and presentation of their products and stalls.
Love Wimbledon also prioritises traders that demonstrate sustainable and ethical business practices.
- Where is the market held in Wimbledon town centre?
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The Love Wimbledon Markets take place on The Piazza in Wimbledon.
Located close to Wimbledon Station and the main shopping area, The Piazza provides a busy, accessible location for both traders and visitors.
- When are the monthly markets?
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The Love Wimbledon Monthly Market takes place on the first weekend of every month from March to November.
Each market features a changing mix of traders, food vendors and artisan businesses. Check the Monthly Market page for exact dates.
- How much does it cost to trade?
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Monthly market stall fees are:
Food traders – £130 for two days or £70 for a single day
Non-food traders – £120 for two days or £65 for a single day
All prices include a 3m x 3m gazebo, one 6ft table and a street trading licence. No VAT is added.
Check the Christmas Market page for dates and fees.
- What is included with a market stall?
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Monthly Market stall fees include:
- A 3m x 3m gazebo
- One 6ft table
- Street trading licence
Traders can bring additional display materials, signage or decorations to personalise their stall and enhance presentation.
Christmas Market stalls also include festoon lighting in addition to the gazebo, table and street trading licence. Traders are responsible for providing their own festive decorations in line with the market’s Sustainability Code of Conduct.
- How busy are the Wimbledon markets and what type of customers attend?
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The Love Wimbledon markets attract a strong mix of local residents, workers, visitors and shoppers from across south west London.
With high customer awareness and a busy town centre location, the markets provide opportunities for traders to reach a wide audience interested in food, gifts, artisan products and independent businesses.
- Are there discounts for regular traders?
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Discounts for regular traders may vary depending on the market and availability.
Traders interested in attending multiple dates are encouraged to contact Love Wimbledon directly to discuss options and availability.
- What licences or insurance do I need to trade?
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Street trading licences are included in the stall fee.
Traders may still be required to hold appropriate public liability insurance and any certifications relevant to their business or products.
- Do food traders need specific certifications?
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Yes – food traders should ensure they hold the appropriate food hygiene certifications, registrations and insurance required to trade legally.
Love Wimbledon may request documentation as part of the application process.
- Can I trade at multiple market dates?
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Yes – traders can apply to attend multiple Monthly Market dates and multiple days at the Christmas Market.
- What types of products are suitable for the Christmas market?
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The Christmas Market focuses on high-quality, visually appealing and often handmade products.
Love Wimbledon is particularly interested in traders selling gifts, decorations, art, homewares, hot food and seasonal products. Sustainable, ethical and locally made products are strongly encouraged, and the market operates as single-use plastic free.