Walsall’s Continental Street Market is back in town

Tuesday, 14 May 2024 12:00

The much-loved continental street market is set to make its return to Park Street, Walsall, from Wednesday 29 May to Saturday 1 June 2024, open 10am to 6pm.

With an array of diverse craft and food stalls representing various cultures and cuisines, this event promises to showcase the rich diversity within the local community and provide an opportunity for residents to enjoy a unique cultural experience.

Visitors to the continental street market can enjoy a wide range of international cuisines such as German, Caribbean, Indian, Mexican, and many more. The event promises an exciting culinary selection for all food enthusiasts, offering a chance to enjoy a range of diverse tastes and traditions.

In addition to food, traders will also be selling a variety of native handicrafts, from clothing and bags to unique home items.

Councillor Adrian Andrew, Deputy Leader and Portfolio Holder for Regeneration at Walsall Council, said, “We’re thrilled to be bringing the continental street market back to Walsall. This popular event is a great opportunity for everyone to come together and celebrate the rich cultural diversity within our borough. It’s a perfect event for all ages and lots of local businesses will be showcasing their products.”

For more information about markets run by Walsall Council, please visit: https://go.walsall.gov.uk/business/markets-street-trading-and-car-boot-sales/visit-a-market

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