Malmesbury is the perfect place for a Twixmas stroll… ✨🎄🥾Twixmas perfection in Malmesbury! Wandering through our charming town, with its historic streets and peaceful atmosphere, is the ultimate way to recharge between Christmas and New Year. Crisp air, picturesque views, and cosy corners make it a dream for a winter stroll. ❄️✨
Do you need some last minute gifts? 👇
Head to Malmesbury Highstreet where you can find unique gifts for everyone!
🧸 Toy Expert have lots of gift ideas and stocking fillers.
🎁 Bertie B's has so much to choose from! Perfect for those last minute gifts.
💐 Persephone Violet has lots of florals gifts, bouquets, planters, table centres, cut flower stems, mixed foliages, mistletoe, holly, eucalyptus, gonks and much more!
All of the above are open every day between now and Christmas so don’t panic, instead #ShopSmall and #SupportLocal this Christmas ✨🎄🙏🏻
And the winner of Malmesbury’s Best Christmas Window Display goes to… Fabric Shack 🪡🧵🧶🎄
Huge congratulations, we just love your crochet and patchwork Christmas trees. A big shout out also goes to malmesbury_opticians and The Summer Cafe who were runners up!
✨❄️🎁 We don’t want to boast but… 🎁❄️✨
…we think Malmesbury Highstreet has the best independent shops, perfect for finding unique and special gifts for your loved ones this year! Come and explore the vibrant and historic market town of Malmesbury this Friday as our shops stay open for Late Night Shopping!
See you there!
📽️ Cherry Tree
🎄✨ Support Local This Friday Night! ✨🎄
Malmesbury’s Late Night Shopping is back to celebrate our wonderful local shops and businesses!
🗓 Friday, 6th December
⏰ 6 pm – 9 pm
📍 Malmesbury Town Centre
Discover unique gifts, support your community, and enjoy festive fun with friends and family. Shop local, share joy! 🎁🎅
Sweet treats The Cosy Cone at THIS Friday’s Late Night Shopping! 🍦❄️🎁
Support your local shops and small businesses as they extend their opening hours ahead of the Christmas rush! It’s the PERFECT time to make a start (or even finish!) your Christmas shopping. Just one of the many shops open late, The Cosy Cone will be churning out its delicious gelato, hot drinks and their scrumptious bubble waffles, which you can even takeaway!
🗓 Friday, 6th December
⏰ 6 pm – 9 pm
📍 Malmesbury Town Centre
Discover unique gifts, support your community, and enjoy festive fun with friends and family. Shop small and support L local! 🎁🎅
#SupportLocal #MalmesburyChristmas #ShopSmall
The Countdown to Christmas is on! ❄️✨🫧
Can you believe it, Caroline and the team at Spoilt for Choice are getting ready to celebrate their 24th Christmas on Malmesbury Highstreet!
Head to this gorgeous shop for handmade soaps (that smell incredible), beautiful jewellery and a range of other pressies that will make perfect stocking fillers!
Are you coming to late night shopping this Friday the 6th December? Let us know below!
Meet Malmesbury’s retailers this Christmas… ✨🪴
Introducing florist Emily from Persephone Violet just one of our many amazing retailers opening on Friday the 6th of December for Late Night Shopping.
Emily is really passionate about shopping locally and in her words ‘use us or lose us’ this festive season! This year instead of heading online, make sure you head to Malmesbury highstreet first! You’ll find a range of amazing unique gifts that will put a smile on anyone’s face.
#SupportLocal #MalmesburyChristmas #ShopSmall
Malmesbury, the cutest place for a date? We think so! 🥰
And so does recent visitor Claudia. With plenty of cosy cafes, independent shops, a picturesque high street, England’s oldest hotel and incredible historic Abbey, Malmesbury should really be on your bucket list!
Tag someone who would love a trip to Malmesbury!
📹: Claudia Julia Lisson www.instagram.com/claudiajulialisson?igsh=MXN4cXhzMDJsNzRhdw==
eat:Malmesbury 🌮🥯🧀
Wow what an incredible day yesterday as the first ever eat:Malmesbury Festival took place! The sun was shining, the sky was blue and the town was buzzing with stalls offering a range of delicious foods and drinks attracting people from far and wide!
A huge thank you to the @eatfestivals team, Malmesbury’s amazing businesses and traders, Malmesbury Town Council, all the market stall holders and everyone else who was involved in organising such a great day!
What was your ‘foodie’ highlight?
📹 Aethelstan’s Outfitters
Explore Malmesbury ✨
Enjoy the Athelstan 1100 trail which passes through St. John’s Street and down past the bowls club. Malmesbury is almost surrounded by two branches of the River Avon. These streams were shaped and channelled to create water power as early as the Anglo Saxon times!
Head to www.exploremalmesbury.com to find out more!
What an incredible lineup for Saturday’s Athelstan 1100 Food and Craft Market👇
👉13th July 10-4pm
✨ALIVU: Extra Virgin Olive Oil
✨ANGIES TREASURERS: Jewellery
✨MEDICINE TENT: Back to King Athelstan era
✨BOOTS: Raffle Time
✨BOW IN THE CLOUD: Our very own wine from local vineyard
✨TWISTED FANCIES: A real magical craft stall along with Athelstan Coasters for sale
✨DAN WYATT PERSONAL CHEF: Dan is cooking up a real treat for you all in the Cloister Gardens.
✨BOOTSIE: Fabulous Local Artist.
✨GLASSY HAVEN: Beautiful Fused Glass.
✨HECTOR COLE MBE: Hector has a world wide reputation for the forging of high quality historic arrowheads.
✨HIGH ON THE HOG: Bacon Rolls for breakfast, and pulled pork rolls for lunch.
✨INNER STRENGTH POTTERY: Athelstan Tankard and lots more to buy.
✨ISAAC OWEN: Blacksmith and Wood Worker.
✨JENNY APPLESEED: Historic and modern hand sewn vegan shoes.
✨THE LOAF SHACK: Bakery with lots of treats in store for you.
✨MALMESBURY HONEY: Delicious Local Honey and Bee Products. Come and try before you buy.
✨MUTT LEIGH: Handmade dog collars, leads & harnesses.
✨NICOLA FRYER: Local Artist - Beautiful Art
✨ROOST: Wonderful Local Restaurant serving food to you in the Market Cross
✨THE ROSE AND CROWN: Providing a bar in the Cloister Gardens
✨SAM PARKINS: Sam belongs to the Knights Hospitallers Re-enactment Group and has attended events all over the Country demonstrating the history and assembly of chain maille.
✨1st Malmesbury (King Athelstan) Scouts Group:
Will have the stocks set up and ready for the naughty ones.
✨JANET SMITH: Well known local StoryTeller will be in the Cloister Gardens, With Anglo Saxon Story Telling throughout the day.
✨THE WICKED CHILLI: Home of all things chilli. Grown by us. Created with love!
✨ATHELSTAN TO ALDI: We are excited to launch ✨’Athelstan to Aldi’; a collection of songs about the townsfolk of yesteryear by the townsfolk of today.
✨LOU ROPNER MOSAICS: Mosaics.... B
Malmesbury, a picture perfect historical market town in Wiltshire on the Cotswold Border ✨
