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PICTURES: Spring success for Wildwoodz open air market showcasing Highland makers and producers


By Louise Glen

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The first market of the year was busy. Picture: James Mackenzie
The first market of the year was busy. Picture: James Mackenzie

The first open air market of 2021 held at Wildwoodz, between Tore and Munlochy, was a roaring success.

In spite of changeable weather stall holders from across the Highlands and Scotland welcomed a large crowd to the event.

Anne and Donna Ferrenth, Unravel Tea. Picture: James Mackenzie
Anne and Donna Ferrenth, Unravel Tea. Picture: James Mackenzie

Over two days, Saturday and Sunday April 10 and 11, more than 40 different market stalls and street food vendors were on hand to offer unique and local products to the hundreds of people who came along to the event.

Hand Drawn Gifts by Amy Millar from Cullen in Moray. Picture: James Mackenzie
Hand Drawn Gifts by Amy Millar from Cullen in Moray. Picture: James Mackenzie

A spokeswoman for Exclusively Highland, who run the popular market, said: "Thank you so much to everyone who came along to our first market of 2021!

"We will be back at Wildwoodz next month with some brand new exhibitors."

Anne Watson Jewellery. Picture: James Mackenzie
Anne Watson Jewellery. Picture: James Mackenzie

Even well-behaved dogs –from large to small – even enjoyed the event.

The next market will be help on May 15 and 16 between 11am and 3pm with a 10am start for those who are elderly or disabled.

Grace McCulloch and Kim Cable at Kim's stall, Glasshouse Designs. Picture: James Mackenzie
Grace McCulloch and Kim Cable at Kim's stall, Glasshouse Designs. Picture: James Mackenzie

Entrance is £2 for adults, and children go free.

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