Christchurch Vegan Market 2026

Christchurch Vegan Market: A Coastal Celebration of Independent Trade New for 2026! Join us for the first-ever Christchurch Vegan Market as we bring a vibrant celebration of plant-based living to the stunning Dorset coast! Taking place on the beautiful Christchurch Quay, our market offers the perfect day out for vegans, vegetarians, and the "v-curious" alike. We are thrilled to be debuting in this historic town, showcasing an eclectic range of products from both local and national independent businesses. Whether you are looking for innovative food or ethical lifestyle goods, this premier seaside event has something for everyone. Why Visit Christchurch Quay? Christchurch Quay is a true jewel of the Dorset coastline, offering a serene riverside atmosphere and breathtaking views. While you explore the market, take a moment to enjoy the scenic walks along the Stour and Avon rivers or visit the nearby historic Christchurch Priory. With its vast green spaces and proximity to the water, the Quay is the ultimate destination for a family-friendly day out and the perfect backdrop for our inaugural vegan market. The Market Experience We’ve curated an incredible lineup of creators and small businesses to bring you a top-tier shopping and dining experience: Street food: Discover mouthwatering, innovative Street Food and hot meals from award-winning vendors that showcase the very best in plant-based culinary creativity. The Sweet Spot: Indulge in a spectacular array of Artisanal Bakes, decadent cakes, and handcrafted sweet treats perfect for a riverside picnic. Conscious Lifestyle: Browse a unique selection of Ethical Fashion, Cruelty-Free Skincare, and sustainable lifestyle products you won't find on the high street. Artisan & Community: Meet passionate local makers and discover handmade crafts, eco-friendly homeware, and dedicated outreach groups. Everyone is Welcome! You don’t need to be vegan to enjoy this event! Our market is designed to be a welcoming space for all—foodies, families, and shoppers looking for high-quality, independent trade. Come and see why plant-based living is the fastest-growing lifestyle choice in the UK while supporting small businesses in a beautiful outdoor setting. Bring your friends, your family, and your four-legged companions!