Since their start in April, locals and visitors alike have been enjoying the various markets held on the Glebe, in Bowness. Visitor numbers have been in excess of 5000 at the Sunday Glebe market featuring Prom Art and around 1000 at the Farmers’ market.
The markets are attracting around 60 stalls from the surrounding area, giving visitors a great choice of local produce, as well as allowing Bowness to offer something a bit different on market days.
The markets’ success has been featured in the local media, of which full write ups can be found below:
First Bowness market was a great success – The Westmorland Gazette
Bowness Market success calls for extra dates – Cumbria Crack