May Day Market

The Annual Mayday Market is to be held on Bank Holiday Monday, the 6th of May this year.

The central area of the village, Borough Street, Market Place and Market Street will be transformed and is set to create an atmosphere to celebrate the diverse and wider community that is Castle Donington, maintaining the spirit of togetherness and community.

The Market will start trading at 10am and begin to pack down at 3pm. There will be a full road closure with diversions in place for the full duration of the event for the safety and security of stallholders and public during this time.

The Market will be opened by The Crier and feature a variety of stalls, including street food, charity stalls, tombola, traditional games, local businesses and crafts. During the event there will be several exciting performances happening at either end of the market, one side hosting The Rolls Royce Band, LRC Pipe Band and Got2Sing Choir, alongside a classic vehicle display. The other displaying performances from The Punch and Judy show, The Way of Wyrd morris dancing and a classic Mummers Play by Sullivan's Sword.