Shepton Mallet is the West Country’s premier antiques fair, held at The Royal Bath & West Showground, located on the A371 just 30 minutes from Junction 23 of the M5 and Bristol. Become a Shepton Mallet stallholder to sell to hundreds of antiques collectors and vintage enthusiasts at our upcoming Shepton Mallet antiques fairs.
iacf undertake extensive advertising and promotional campaigns to ensure that all days at this well established fair are busy with both trade and public buyers looking for a wide range of antiques and collectables.
If you need any support in becoming a Shepton Mallet stallholder, please contact our team to find out about pricing, marketing and further information.
Visit iacf’s YouTube channel to view interviews with stallholders, showing you examples of the opportunities that iacf give antiques dealers.
Stallholder Entry times
(please note, times can vary)
Thursday
- 12pm: Main gate opens for stallholders to queue
Friday
- 6am: Buildings and Prime Pitches enter the showground
- 8am: All buildings open
- 12pm: Buyers admitted.
- 5pm: Fair closes. Buildings secured.
Saturday
- 8am: Buildings open.
- 9am: Buyers admitted.
- 5pm: Fair closes. Buildings secured.
Sunday
- 9:30am: Buildings open.
- 10am: Buyers admitted.
- 4pm: Fair closes.
Arrival Details
- Access for Stallholders throughout the fair is via the MAIN GATE
- Caravans can be accommodated, limited hook-ups are available but are not guaranteed.
- Any outstanding balances on tickets left for collection at the gate must be paid in full before entry.
- Display your completed Vehicle Pass at all times in your windscreen, making sure the vehicle registration and stand number are visible.
Anyone picking up a buyer on the way into the market will be asked to leave the site.
You must keep to the 10mph speed limit at all times.
Vehicle Passes
When you buy a pitch you will be issued with one Vehicle Pass which will be posted 10-14 days prior to the fair. If you prefer to collect your Vehicle Pass at the fair make sure you mention this at the time of booking.
Please note ‘Casual Pitches’ are not available at Shepton Mallet apart from September.
Outside/Undercover Shopping Arcades
Showering Pavillion
For more information or to make a booking please telephone our office on
+44(0) 1636 702326 (Monday to Friday 9am-5pm). Please note it is not possible to make a booking via our website.
The Booking Office closes at 3pm on Thursday, the day before the market. If you haven’t been able to reserve a stall by that time please remember you are only able to arrive and purchase a Casual Pitch at Shepton Mallet in September (subject to availability).
Download iacf’s Terms & Conditions
