19 May 2015
Love Your Local Market Celebration Day
On Saturday May 23, Market Walk, home to some of Wokings finest independent retailers, will hold a Love Your Local Market Celebration Day, with family fun, great food, local shopping and entertainment.
Market Walk has a well-deserved reputation for amazing fresh food as well as being a top destination for a quick and delicious lunch. Traders and caterers will be going all-out to showcase their foodie talent, with plenty of tempting tasters on offer throughout the day as well as offering shoppers a chance to win Market Walk shopping vouchers in a free prize draw. Free activities for kids include face painting and the enchanting Miss Lala, stilts supreme and balloon modeller. The Buskers Showcase is rocking a line-up of local musicians. Activities will run from 11am-3pm.
Love Your Love Market Fortnight is a nationwide celebration of market culture and entrepreneurship, running from May 13- 27. Market Walk wants to raise awareness of the local entrepreneurs who have businesses there. On the day, local start-up businesses can find out about various opportunities to kick start their business at Market Walk.
The full schedule of activities for Saturday May 23 at Market Walk is: ·
- Market Walk Raffle 11am-3pm·
- Miss Lala balloon modeller on stilts 11am-3pm·
- Live music performances 11am-3pm from Alake, Andy Tyman, Sasha & Dawson
Some popular star traders at Market Walk include:
Shins Bibimbap Cafés Korean and Japanese cuisine has been a big success at Market Walk. Due to their popularity they have just expanded within the market.
Bep Viet brings over 20 years of culinary experience to Market Walk. Their Vietnamese cuisine is deliciously fresh and authentic.
Bevans Butchers is a fourth generation family business. Their focus on quality and selection has earned them a glowing reputation. They now operate four different locations within Surrey.
Taylors Coffee House has revived Wokings love for coffee. Taylors Coffee House is a third wave local coffee innovator. Their craft coffee is ground in Woking.
The Breadstall is run by 25 year old entrepreneur, Adam J ONeill. As a graduate of Tante Marie Culinary Academy, Adam brings fresh, artisan baking to Woking.
Further Info:
Love Your Local Market http://loveyourlocalmarket.org.uk/
Market Walk, Woking Shopping http://www.woking-shopping.co.uk/marketwalk/
