August Local Market
Runs every Wednesday from 9am to 2pm in Amurrio. Local market with fresh produce, meat, dairy and bread.
August Local Market sets up every Wednesday morning in Amurrio, a town in Álava province in the Basque Country. Trading runs from 9am to 2pm, the market brings together local producers selling fresh seasonal produce, meat, poultry, cheese, dairy and baked goods. It's a working market focused on everyday staples rather than crafts or novelties. Bring cash, as most stalls don't take cards.
What you'll find at August Local Market
You'll find fresh fruits and vegetables that change with the seasons, plus locally reared meat and poultry from regional producers. The dairy section includes Spanish cheeses and fresh milk products, while the bakery stalls sell bread and pastries baked fresh that morning.
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Where to stay in Amurrio
Amurrio is a small town, so your best bet is to stay in the town centre, where you'll be within easy walking distance of the market and the local cafes. Town Centre puts you right in the middle of things without needing a car.
If you prefer more options, the nearby city of Vitoria-Gasteiz is just a short drive away and has a broader choice of accommodation. Vitoria-Gasteiz City Centre makes a comfortable base if you want to combine the Amurrio market with exploring the Basque region more widely.
Opening Hours
Every week — Wednesday
| Day | Hours | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | — | Closed |
| Tuesday | — | Closed |
| Wednesday | 09:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Thursday | — | Closed |
| Friday | — | Closed |
| Saturday | — | Closed |
| Sunday (today) | — | Closed |
Tours & Activities in Amurrio
What You'll Find
How to get to August Local Market
The market is located in Amurrio town center. More details on the official page. For other markets in the area, see street markets in Amurrio.
Contact & Details
Organisers / More info: https://udala.amurrio.eus/cas/servicios/agricultura-ganaderia-y-montes/ferias-y-eventos
Frequently Asked Questions
What day is August Local Market? ▼
August Local Market runs every Wednesday from 9am to 2pm. The schedule is consistent throughout the year, making it a reliable weekly stop for fresh groceries in Amurrio.
Do I need cash at August Local Market? ▼
Yes, bring cash. The market operates on a cash-only basis, so card payments aren't available at the stalls.
