The Potteries Artisan Market is buzzing to be back in Hanley this August as part of The Big Feast 2025, brought to you by Appetite! This two-day creative spectacular is turning the city centre into a non-stop celebration of performance, music, dance, puppetry and downright brilliant vibes!

Friday 22nd & Saturday 23rd August 2025

10am – 4pm both days

Fountain & Market Squares, Hanley

FREE entry for all!

You'll find us nestled amongst all the action with a stellar line-up of local makers, bakers and creators serving up handmade goodness while the streets burst into life with:

Giant puppets, live dance & epic storytelling

Disco beats & full-on dancefloor energy

Brass bands playing 90s club bangers

Unexpected theatre in the most unusual places!

And of course, at our market you can expect:

Sweet treats & bakes

Unique handmade gifts & homeware

Local art, crafts, and clever creations

Cracking street food

So come hungry for creativity, bring the family and your shopping bags – and get ready for a two-day feast of fun, flavour and fantastic finds!