Trader Opportunities

Wakefield Exchange is an event and exhibition space in the heart of Wakefield, below you can find trading opportunities for upcoming events and festivals. 

Artwalk Art Market

On 26th November 2025, WX will be hosting an art market as part of Artwalk.

The market will run from 5pm to 8pm, and is open to artists of all disciplines and experience levels who would like the opportunity to sell their art.

Tables are free, but limited.

Please read the below brief carefully before submitting your application. We look forward to hearing from you!

Deadline: Midnight, Wednesday 22nd October

Please note: To give everyone a fair chance to apply, we will wait until the deadline has passed before informing you if you have been allocated a table. 

Download Application Document

Artisan Festive Market

WX will be hosting a series of events and activities over the month of December to celebrate the festive season. These will range from an artisan festive fair and family crafts to theatre productions, choirs and live music.

On Sunday 14 December 2025, WX will host an indoor Artisan Festive Market from 10am to 3pm.

The cost to trade is £20 for a table, payable before the event. 

Please send your completed application and all attachments to Sam Scarpa at sscarpa@wakefield.gov.uk.

Download Application Document T&C's & Information Document