Hundreds expected to attend first of four Speciality Markets planned for old market yard site in Magherafelt
The old market yard at Rainey Street in Magherafelt will come to life on Saturday for the first of four Speciality Markets planned to take place over the coming months.
Organised by Magherafelt Chamber of Commerce with support from Naturally North Coast and Glens, the free event is expected to attract hundreds of shoppers to the town centre.
A spokesperson said: “Expect a fantastic mix of artisan food and drink, local produce, makers, creatives, street food, gifts, homewares and more from passionate small businesses across Northern Ireland
Find and support independent businesses while enjoying a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.
"From local produce, gifts, art and craft to delicious street food, there will be something for everyone.”
The Speciality Market gets underway at 11am and will continue to 4pm.
The event was quickly booked up by traders who are now invited to apply for the next market on Saturday, July 4.
The Chamber is also planning to hold markets on September 5 and November 21.