Gernika First Monday of October Fair
Runs every Monday from 9am to 2pm in Gernika-Lumo, this outdoor market specializes in fresh produce, cheese and seasonal flowers.
Gernika First Monday of October Fair sets up every Monday from 9am to 2pm in Gernika-Lumo. This outdoor market focuses on seasonal fresh fruits and vegetables, local cheese and dairy products, and cut flowers and plants. Bring cash — most stalls don't take cards.
What you'll find at Gernika First Monday of October Fair
You'll find a good selection of seasonal produce here. Local growers bring fresh fruits and vegetables direct from the fields, alongside artisan cheese and dairy products from Basque producers. The flower stalls add colour to the market, with seasonal blooms and potted plants available throughout the week.
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Where to stay in Gernika-Lumo
Gernika-Lumo is a small town, so your best bet is to stay right in the centre, where you can walk to the fair without any fuss. Town Centre puts you close to everything, and the town is compact enough that nothing feels far.
If you'd prefer a bit more comfort, consider checking availability at Hotel Gernika, which is a reliable option in the area. Nearby Bilbao is also worth considering if you want more choice, with frequent transport links making the short trip into Gernika easy on fair day.
Opening Hours
Every week — Monday
| Day | Hours | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Tuesday | — | Closed |
| Wednesday | — | Closed |
| Thursday | — | Closed |
| Friday | — | Closed |
| Saturday | — | Closed |
| Sunday (today) | — | Closed |
Tours & Activities in Gernika-Lumo
What You'll Find
Location
How to get to Gernika First Monday of October Fair
The market operates in Gernika-Lumo town centre. More details on the official page. Explore other street markets in Gernika-Lumo for more local shopping options.
Contact & Details
Organisers / More info: https://turismo.euskadi.eus/es/agenda/mercado-de-gernika-lumo/aa30-12375/es/
Frequently Asked Questions
What day is Gernika First Monday of October Fair? ▼
Gernika First Monday of October Fair runs every Monday from 9am to 2pm. It's a consistent weekly market where you can rely on finding fresh local produce and flowers throughout the year.
Do I need cash at Gernika First Monday of October Fair? ▼
Yes, bring cash. All stalls operate on a cash-only basis, so card payments are not accepted at this market.
