Markets, Events and What's On in Lewisham
Lewisham Market, Brockley and Telegraph Hill farmers' markets, the Blackheath station Sunday market and the main events on the council's 2026 calendar.
Lewisham Market is in front of Lewisham Shopping Centre, open Monday to Saturday 9am to 6pm and Sunday 10am to 4pm, according to the council. Brockley and Telegraph Hill have Saturday farmers' markets. The Blackheath Fireworks are listed for Saturday 7 November 2026, 5pm to 10.30pm, with tickets required.
The council publishes its market and event details on its own pages. Hours below are as listed, and traders and event dates can change, so check the links before you go.
What markets are there?
The council's markets page lists:
- Lewisham Market, in front of Lewisham Shopping Centre: Monday to Saturday 9am to 6pm, Sunday 10am to 4pm. Around 64 stalls selling produce, flowers, fabric, clothing and street food.
- Brockley Market (farmers' market), Lewisham College car park, Lewisham Way: Saturday 10am to 2pm.
- Telegraph Hill Market (farmers' market), Telegraph Hill (Lower) Park: Saturday 10am to 3pm.
- Blackheath Station car park market: Sunday 10am to 2pm.
- Beckenham Place Park and the Horniman Museum: additional Sunday markets, both 10am to 3pm.
- Catford Market on Catford Broadway, Monday to Saturday 9am to 5pm, and Deptford Market on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 9am to 5.30pm, are also listed.
What events are on?
The council's events page lists these for 2026:
- Blackheath Fireworks: Saturday 7 November 2026, 5pm to 10.30pm. See the council's page. Tickets are required and sold through the organiser, Slammin Events. The programme includes live music, comedy, fairground rides and a street food village, and a new People's Stage. The council warns of significant road closures and parking restrictions around Blackheath that day.
- Catford Community Festival: Friday 19 to Sunday 28 June 2026, in Catford town centre (already past).
- Refugee Week: 15 to 21 June 2026.
Recurring events the council lists include Lewisham in Bloom, SEEN Lewisham (a multi-arts festival), Open House London in September, East and Southeast Asian Heritage Month in September, Tamil Heritage Month in January, Black History Lewisham 365, Windrush Day on 21 June and LGBTQ+ events. Dates for those are on their own council pages.
Planning your own event
The council offers guidance on putting on an event and on play streets. Start from the events page.
For parks and family days out, see our parks guide. For getting to Blackheath see the stations guide.
Frequently asked questions
- When is Lewisham Market open?
- The council lists Lewisham Market, in front of Lewisham Shopping Centre, Monday to Saturday 9am to 6pm and Sunday 10am to 4pm, with around 64 stalls selling produce, flowers, fabric, clothing and street food.
- Are there farmers' markets in Lewisham?
- The council lists Brockley Market at the Lewisham College car park on Saturday 10am to 2pm, and Telegraph Hill Market at Telegraph Hill (Lower) Park on Saturday 10am to 3pm.
- Is there a market in Blackheath?
- The council lists a Blackheath Station car park market on Sunday 10am to 2pm.
- When are the Blackheath Fireworks in 2026?
- Saturday 7 November 2026, 5pm to 10.30pm. Tickets are required and sold through the organiser, Slammin Events. The council warns of significant road closures and parking restrictions around Blackheath that day.
- What recurring events does Lewisham Council list?
- They include Lewisham in Bloom, SEEN Lewisham, Open House London in September, Black History Lewisham 365, Windrush Day on 21 June and LGBTQ+ events. Dates are on their own council pages.
- What other markets are listed near Lewisham?
- The council also lists Catford Market on Catford Broadway, Monday to Saturday 9am to 5pm, and Deptford Market on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 9am to 5.30pm.
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