A little darker. A little different.
The Dark Market is a place to discover alternative and unusual goods from independent traders. Expect a darkly creative mix inspired by gothic style, alternative fashion, curiosities, art, handmade pieces and more.
Whether you live in black, love the unusual, or simply enjoy finding something different, come along, browse the stalls and meet the people behind the creations.
Interested in having a stall?
Do you sell gothic, alternative, spooky, handmade or unusual goods? We’d love to hear from traders whose products fit the spirit of The Dark Market.
Table Prices
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Previous Markets
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is the next Dark Market?
The next event is planned for Saturday 20 March 2027 at Castleford Market, Castleford. Add the confirmed opening times here.
Where is the market held?
At Castleford Market in Castleford. See the Find Us section for directions and parking information.
How much does it cost to enter?
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What kinds of stalls will be there?
The Dark Market focuses on gothic, alternative, spooky, handmade and unusual products. Update this answer to match the traders attending each event.
How do I book a stall?
Read the table-price information, then download the PDF application form or complete the online Google Form.
Is there parking nearby?
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How to Find The Dark Market
Venue
Castleford Market
Castleford, West Yorkshire
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