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Peterborough Festival of Antiques

 

Another from the iacf stable, the Peterborough Festival of Antiques is recognised internationally as a key date in the collectors’ calendar, attracting visitors from all over the UK and overseas.

The Peterborough Festival of Antiques

Comprising 4 permanent buildings, plus trade marquees and outdoor pitches covering several acres, the Peterborough Festival of Antiques is a great day out for the novice and seasoned collector alike. This is the perfect antique market for anyone with a passion for antiques, collectables, vintage and repurposed items.

Visit Hemswell Antique Centres just an hour’s drive away

Make the most of your trip to the Peterborough Festival of Antiques by combining it with a visit to Hemswell Antique Centres. Just over an hour’s drive from the East of England Showground and not far from the beautiful cathedral city of Lincoln, Hemswell occupies the former RAF Hemswell and has four buildings full of antiques and collectables from over 300 dealers. You can browse antique furniture and clocks, fine antique jewellery and vintage costume jewellery and much, much more. Or if you have a penchant for the slightly less traditional, you can enjoy vintage sporting goods, vintage vinyl or architectural and garden pieces. If you spend a day with us, you can also pause for lunch or refreshments with us in one of our two coffee shops.

When is the Peterborough Festival of Antiques?

The Peterborough Festival of Antiques is held over two days, twice a year. In 2022, it will be held on Friday 15th April – Saturday 16th April and again on Friday 23rd September – Saturday 24th September.

Where is the Peterborough Festival of Antiques?

The Peterborough Festival of Antiques takes place at the Peterborough Arena, the East of England Showground, which enjoys excellent rail and road links; just 51 minutes from London Kings Cross, Peterborough train station is just 6 miles from the showground. It is equally well situated for London Stansted, Luton, East Midlands and Birmingham airports.

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