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Loch Lomond Shores — Market on the Boardwalk — Sunday 6 September

By SHS EventsSun, 6 Sept 2026 · 10:00–16:00Add to my calendarFree entryLoch Lomond Shores

Loch Lomond Shores — Market on the Boardwalk, Sunday 6 September 2026, 10:00–16:00. Free to come along.

About this event

The market on the boardwalk at Loch Lomond Shores, first and third Sunday of every month. Scottish producers, artisan makers and street food, right on the loch. First and third Sunday of the month. Free entry, dogs on leads welcome.

Where

Loch Lomond Shores

Ben Lomond Way, Balloch, Alexandria G83 8QL

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Good to know

Free to come along

No ticket needed — just turn up. Dogs on leads welcome at all our outdoor markets.

Traders

Every stall is an independent Scottish business. No franchises, no wholesale-only, no direct selling.

Getting here

Parking is signposted from the main road. Trader vehicles are moved off site before we open.

Meet the makers

  • Ash & Clay

    Ceramics

    I make small-batch tableware fired twice in a studio in Glasgow.

    website@ashclay

  • Auld Grill

    Street food

    I run a wood-fired pizza van from my mum’s recipes, adapted for a queue. Full gas safety and PAT paperwork — I bring it to every event.

    website@auldgrill

  • Big Fire

    Street food

    I run a Polish street food kitchen — pierogi and bigos from my mum’s recipes, adapted for a queue.

    website@bigfire

  • Big Truck

    Street food

    I serve loaded fries and smashburgers from a converted horsebox with a proper oven in it.

    website@bigtruck

  • Bothy Bakehouse

    Bakery & cakes

    I bake Scottish oven scones, empire biscuits and tablet-topped brownies in small batches from a converted garage kitchen.

    website@bothybakehouse

  • Braeside & Tablet

    Sweets & fudge

    I make handmade honeycomb and salted caramels in flavours that change with what’s in season. Free samples — nobody walks past tablet.

    website@braesidetablet

  • Braeside Candle Co

    Candles & home fragrance

    I make wax melts and reed diffusers cut and polished in the workshop. Everything’s vegan and cruelty-free.

    website@braesidecandleco

  • Highland Cheese Co

    Cheese & dairy

    I sell farmhouse cheese from small Scottish creameries from a herd of forty Ayrshires just outside Kilmarnock. Chilled counter, so I do need power on the pitch.

    website@highlandcheeseco

  • Hot Kitchen Co

    Street food

    I serve fresh pasta cooked on the pitch from a converted horsebox with a proper oven in it. I can serve 120 an hour if the queue’s moving.

    website@hotkitchenco

  • Kelpie Prints

    Art & prints

    I draw the hills in ink and gouache in two or three colours, printed in my kitchen. Prints come unframed with a backing board and a plastic-free sleeve.

    website@kelpieprints

  • Machair & Co

    Art & prints

    I cut and print lino by hand in two or three colours, printed in my kitchen.

    website@machairco

  • Rowan Candle Co

    Candles & home fragrance

    I pour soy candles in reusable glassware cut and polished in the workshop. Sniff before you buy — the stall is set up for it.

    website@rowancandleco

  • Rowan Knits

    Knitwear & textiles

    I weave scarves and throws on a floor loom in Scottish lambswool from a mill in the Borders. The bobble hats keep the whole stall afloat.

    website@rowanknits

  • Rowan Larder

    Bakery & cakes

    I bake Scottish oven scones, empire biscuits and tablet-topped brownies in small batches from a converted garage kitchen.

    website@rowanlarder

  • Silver & Metal

    Jewellery

    I set Scottish beach glass and agate with a hammered finish that catches the light. Free resizing for life on every ring I make.

    website@silvermetal

  • Sugar Sweetie Shop

    Sweets & fudge

    I make handmade honeycomb and salted caramels in flavours that change with what’s in season. I do a sugar-free line for the regulars who ask.

    website@sugarsweetieshop

  • Sweetie Sweetie Shop

    Sweets & fudge

    I make handmade honeycomb and salted caramels in flavours that change with what’s in season. I do a sugar-free line for the regulars who ask.

    website@sweetiesweetieshop

  • Wee Emporium

    Vintage & upcycled

    I restore and sell mid-century glassware sized properly, because vintage sizing lies.

    website@weeemporium

  • Whin Jams

    Preserves & chutneys

    I make Seville marmalade and seasonal jellies from fruit grown in the Clyde Valley. Tasting spoons on the stall — try before you buy.

    website@whinjams

  • Whin Pottery

    Ceramics

    I throw porcelain and carve it by hand glazed in oatmeal, sea green and off-white. Mugs, jugs and bowls made to be used every day.

    website@whinpottery

Free entry

No ticket needed — just turn up on the day.

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