The Bedford town centre markets boast an eclectic mix of stalls including fresh foods, world cuisine, baked goods, clothing, fabrics and homewares. May 11th sees the return of the Bedford Craft Markets, with stalls selling items such as candles, clothing, jewellery, homewares and pottery, and more. The event also includes workshops and performances. Located in Silver Street, this bustling market in in the heart of the town centre is sure to delight all ages.

The Bedford Craft Markets are held on the second Thursday of every month, up until October, with the traditional Charter Markets held every Wednesday and Saturday in Bedford throughout the year.