The Barras Market
The Barras Market is a Saturday and Sunday car boot sale at 244 Gallowgate, G4 0TT, open to buyers from 10am, with free entry. The next sale is Sat 3 Oct.
Is The Barras Market open today?
Not on todayNo — The Barras Market is not on today (Friday 2 October). The next sale is Saturday 3 October.
- Tomorrow
- Yes — The Barras Market is on tomorrow, Saturday 3 October, open to buyers from 10am.
- This weekend
- Yes — The Barras Market is on this Saturday (3 October) and Sunday (4 October).
- Opening times
- Buyers can arrive from 10am, the sale closes around 4pm.
About this car boot sale
A Saturday and Sunday part-covered car boot sale in Glasgow, Scotland, with its dates, times, prices and facilities below.
Glasgow's famous weekend market in the East End, trading since 1921 and still open every Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 4pm. The market is bounded by the Gallowgate and London Road and runs from Bain Street to Glasgow Cross, with the entrances marked by the distinctive Barras archways.
It is arranged in four sections: A, B and C in the main building, which include a sustainable fashion row and hippie lane, plus a D section in the London Road market. Entry is free and there is a large second-hand, vintage and bric-a-brac offer alongside street food traders. Details confirmed on the official Barras Market website, September 2026.
Opening season & schedule
Open on Saturdays and Sundays, all year round, buyers from 10am. Extra dates on bank holiday Mondays.
- Open on
- Saturday and Sunday
- Next date
- Saturday 3 October 2026 (expected)
- Buyers from
- 10am
- Closes at
- 4pm
- Season
- All year round
- Frequency
- Weekly
- Bank holidays
- Yes, open on Bank Holiday Mondays
Features & Amenities
Confirmed on site: toilets, refreshments and step-free access.
- Toilets on site
- Food & drink ☕
- Wheelchair access
- Mixed venue
Only confirmed facilities are listed. Anything missing may still be there — tell us what to add.
Car boot sale pricing & entry fees
Entry is free for buyers. Pitch prices are not confirmed yet; contact the organiser.
Entry for buyers
Free entry
Pitches for sellers
Contact the organiser for current pitch prices.
Prices are a guide from the latest listing details — please confirm with the organiser before travelling.
What to expect
A quick guide based on this sale's opening times, size and facilities; see the reviews below for first-hand accounts.
- Best time to arrive
- From 10am, when buyers are let in
- Size & crowd
- Varies by week
- Variety of second-hand bargains
- Good food & drink options
- Family-friendly atmosphere
- Step-free, accessible site
- Busiest first thing on a Saturday morning
- Parking can be limited — arrive early
- Bring cash — most sellers are cash only
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about The Barras Market: whether it is on this week, what time to arrive and what it costs.
Is The Barras Market open today?
No — The Barras Market is not on today (Friday 2 October). The next sale is Saturday 3 October.
Is The Barras Market on tomorrow?
Yes — The Barras Market is on tomorrow, Saturday 3 October, open to buyers from 10am.
Is The Barras Market open this Saturday or Sunday?
Yes — The Barras Market is on this Saturday (3 October) and Sunday (4 October).
What time does The Barras Market start?
Buyers can arrive from 10am, the sale closes around 4pm.
What are the 2026 dates for The Barras Market?
The next 2026 dates for The Barras Market are Sat 3 Oct, Sun 4 Oct and Sat 10 Oct.
How much does The Barras Market cost?
Buyer entry is free.
When is the next The Barras Market?
The next sale is expected on Sat 3 Oct, based on its regular schedule. It runs every Saturday and Sunday plus Bank Holiday Mondays.
Is there parking at The Barras Market?
Parking is limited — arrive early or use nearby parking.
Is The Barras Market dog friendly?
Dogs are not listed for this sale — check with the organiser before travelling.
Does The Barras Market run all year round?
Yes — The Barras Market runs all year round.
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Before you travel
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Please contact the car boot organiser or check their official website to confirm it is running. Some car boot sales cancel due to poor weather if they do not have indoor facilities.