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World of Wedgwood Artisan Market
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Artisan market at a historic pottery destination
About
Discover unique treasures and festive finds at the Artisan Markets hosted at the iconic World of Wedgwood. This vibrant market brings together local makers and craftspeople, offering a delightful array of handmade goods perfect for holiday gifting or personal indulgence. Immerse yourself in the creative spirit of this renowned pottery destination.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Shopping for unique gifts, supporting local artisans, festive atmosphere
Vibe
Creative, artisanal, festive, welcoming
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Varies By Vendor
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Schedule
Open daily from 10 am to 5 pm. Specific event dates, such as the Factory Tour, are available on their partner websites.
Organizer
World of Wedgwood
Practical Information
Parking
Complimentary parking is available on-site for visitors.
Accessibility
The site has accessibility information available, including details about canal bridge access with height and weight limits for vehicles. Visitors should consult the accessibility page for specific guidance.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome; consult accessibility information for specific details.
Food & Drink
Information on food and drink options is not explicitly detailed for the market itself, but the venue is open daily.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to explore the full range of artisan stalls before they become too crowded, especially on weekends.
- Check the World of Wedgwood website for any specific event dates or times related to the artisan market, as they may vary.
- Consider combining your market visit with a tour of the World of Wedgwood to fully appreciate the venue's heritage and craftsmanship.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be browsing various stalls, and bring reusable bags for your purchases.
- Inquire directly with vendors about custom orders or commissions if you see something you love but need a slight modification.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of items can I expect to find at the Artisan Market?
The market features a diverse range of handmade goods from local makers, including crafts, unique gifts, and seasonal items.
Is there parking available at World of Wedgwood?
Yes, free parking is available on-site for all visitors.
Can I visit the World of Wedgwood site on days other than market days?
Yes, World of Wedgwood is open seven days a week from 10 am to 5 pm, offering various attractions beyond the market.
Are there any special holiday events happening at World of Wedgwood?
World of Wedgwood hosts several Christmas events, including 'Breakfast with Santa', 'Storytime in Santa's Grotto', and 'Festive Pottery Painting'.
How can I get to World of Wedgwood?
The venue is accessible by car via the M6 and M1 motorways, with tourist signs directing visitors. Public transport options include train services to Stoke-on-Trent Station followed by a bus or taxi, and canal access.