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Festival of Food & Drink – 22 February 2026

Explore over 50 vibrant stalls overflowing with artisan delights — from locally sourced produce and sizzling street food to freshly baked bread, indulgent cakes, handcrafted chocolate, small-batch spirits, and so much more. A true feast for the senses, this is a foodie event not to be missed!

Proudly Sponsored by Tilia Homes

South Molton Fireworks – Bigger, Brighter, Better Than Ever!

South Molton Fireworks – Bigger, Brighter, Better Than Ever!

Get ready for an unforgettable night in South Molton as the Pannier Market and Central Square are transformed into a glowing, joy-filled Fireworks Festival this Saturday from 5pm.

Bring your friends, wrap up warm and make an evening of it – this is very much a whole-town event, not just a fireworks display.

What’s on

🌭 Local street foods

Tuck into tasty food and drink from a range of local traders – perfect for a cosy autumn evening.

🔥 Live fire performance

A stunning live fire show to warm things up before the big display.

🎇 Fireworks spectacular by Skyfire

A professional, choreographed display lighting up the South Molton sky.

🛍 Twilight market stalls

Browse a selection of stalls in the Pannier Market as dusk falls – gifts, treats and more.

🎵 Live music on stage – Sam Dowden

Enjoy live music from Sam Dowden on the main stage, keeping the atmosphere buzzing all night.

🎡 Inflatable fun zone

Great entertainment for younger visitors and families.

🍺 Festival bar

A licensed bar with drinks to enjoy while you soak up the atmosphere.

👨‍👩‍👧 Free family fun

A brilliant evening out in the heart of South Molton.

Key information

  • 📍 Location: South Molton Pannier Market & Central Square
  • 🕔 Time: From 5pm (fireworks after dark)
  • 🎟 Entry: Free family event (charges may apply for some food, drink and activities)
  • 🚗 Parking: Use town centre car parks – please arrive in good time

This event is proudly organised by South Molton Town Council and sponsored by Tilia Homes.

South Molton Car Boot Sale – Sunday 28th September

South Molton Pannier Market is hosting another Car Boot Sale on Sunday 28th September – and everyone’s welcome!

  • Sellers from 8:00am
    • £7.00 per pitch (up to 10ft)
    • £10.00 for pitches over 10ft
    • £15.00 for oversize pitches (20ft+)
    • No booking required – pay on the day.
  • Buyers from 9:00am – FREE entry
    • Free parking available
    • Stalls also in the lorry park (weather permitting)

Enjoy browsing for bargains and hidden treasures, then stop by for hot food, donuts, ice cream, and the Market Café. It’s a fun day out for all the family, right in the heart of South Molton.

We look forward to seeing you there!