Holders Farmers Market
Key facts: St. James · Free · Sunday 9AM-2PM · Ages: all
Holders Farmers Market is a weekly Saturday morning market held on the grounds of Holders House in the parish of St. James, Barbados. It is one of the most established farmers markets on the island, with a range of local produce, artisan goods, prepared food, and a social atmosphere that draws both local residents and visitors.
About Holders Farmers Market
Holders Farmers Market runs weekly on Saturday mornings at Holders House in the parish of St. James, a historic plantation property that also hosts the annual Holders Season arts festival. The market is well established and consistently popular, with a broad range of vendors selling fresh local produce, tropical fruit, baked goods, hot sauce, honey, local crafts, clothing, and prepared food. The plantation grounds provide a pleasant open-air setting.
Why Families Go
Holders is a social Saturday morning experience with enough variety to satisfy adults and children alike. The setting on the plantation grounds is attractive, there is usually space to sit and eat, and the food options include enough familiar items to keep children happy. It is one of the better organised and most reliable weekly markets in Barbados.
What to Know Before You Go
Runs Saturday mornings. Arrive before 10AM for the best selection. Entry is free. The market is in Durants, St. James. Parking is on the grounds. The phone number is +1 246-844-1729.
Family Fit
Suited to all ages. A good Saturday morning outing for families in the St. James hotel belt. Allow one to two hours including breakfast or a snack from the food vendors.
Questions parents ask
When is Holders Farmers Market?
Saturday mornings at Holders House, Durants, St. James. Arrive early for the best selection.
Is Holders Farmers Market free?
Yes. Entry is free. Individual vendors charge for their goods.
What is sold at Holders Farmers Market?
Fresh local produce, tropical fruit, baked goods, hot sauce, honey, artisan crafts, and prepared food.
Where is Holders Farmers Market?
At Holders House, Durants, St. James, on the west coast of Barbados.
Is there parking at Holders Farmers Market?
Yes. Parking is available on the Holders House grounds.
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