Final preparations are underway for Crosspool’s annual Selborne Road Street Market, taking place this Sunday, 28 June.
Come along and browse over 40 stalls offering local food, cakes, plants, crafts, jewellery, clothes and books. There’ll also be entertainment throughout the afternoon, starting with the LYDGATE INFANT SCHOOL CHOIR; followed by the Irish Dancers (SCOIL RINCE NUA) and last but not least, the CELLAR V BAND, making it a great afternoon out for all ages.
The Street Market runs from 12 noon to 4pm and forms part of the 2026 Crosspool Festival
CROSSPOOL SUMMER FESTIVAL SUNDAY STREET MARKET, 28 JUNE 2026:Â
Crosspool Festival Street market
Are you a proud Crosspudlian whose heart is warmed by the coming together of the community at the annual Selborne Road Street Market? Why not make certain that this event takes place in 2026 by volunteering? We’re sure that you’ll make friends and have fun in the process! Be part of the community by checking you are free on 28 June 2026 and, if available, sign up by 12December 2025 to help make the 2026 Market the most successful yet!
We are currently recruiting for the following roles:
Volunteers Volunteer(s) A to ensure the smooth setting up of the stalls (8am start~ Volunteer(s) B to assist in helping to direct traffic as stall holders leave (4pm start) Volunteer(s) C to assist with rubbish collection (12-4pm) Volunteer(s) D to act as stewards, helping with visitor queries, Lost & Found, First Aid etc. (12-4pm)
Time commitment will be limited to a 1-hour briefing meeting plus no more than a couple of hours on the day. And, if you fancy it, taking part in a ‘thank you’ get together after the event!
To find out what these vital roles involve, please contact Chris Batchelor (batchelor.cl@gmail.com) to decide whether to become a Crosspool Champion in as as many as you like.
Street Market Organiser
You will play a key role in coordinating the volunteers and tasks required to ensure the overall success of the event. Duties will include managing the volunteers, booking stall holders and allocating them to their pitches, ensuring that residents and shop owners are aware of the event date/time and that Selborne Road is legally and safely cordoned off. Full details are available from Chris Batchelor. Clear guidance and pro forma are also available, as is the support of previous organisers, to assist you in making Crosspool Street Market 2026 the best ever!
Applications, addressed to Chris Batchelor, should be received by 12 December 2025. We very much look forward to making your acquaintance.
The street market buzzed with life and colour, bursting with stalls offering everything from delicious food and homemade cakes to plants, crafts, jewellery, clothing, and books. Live entertainment added to the festive atmosphere, with music from the band,” C’est la Vie”, an energetic performance by “Shimmy School dancers”, and heartwarming songs from Lydgate Infant School children!
Visitors to the street market took the opportunity to admire this year’s wonderful Well Dressing at the top of Selborne Road, which remains on display until the end of this week!
Crookes Street Market is today 6th October 11am-3pm, on Stannington View Road and Colchester Road, Sheffield, S10 1SS The Crookes Street Market is a vibrant community event that brings together local vendors and artisans to showcase their goods. From fresh produce, and handmade crafts, to unique food offerings, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. It’s a wonderful opportunity to support local businesses and experience the community spirit. The market is known for its friendly atmosphere and is a great place to find one-of-a-kind items and gifts. Remember to bring cash, as not all vendors may accept card payments, and most importantly, enjoy the experience of the local culture and hospitality
