Markets in Granollers
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Granollers runs nine markets, three municipal halls and six street markets, which makes it one of the most active market towns in the Vallès Oriental. The trading tradition goes back to at least 1040, when the town's Thursday market was first documented. Between the covered halls and the open-air squares you'll find fresh fish, meat, cheese and produce alongside antiques, secondhand books, flowers and handmade jewellery. For official schedules and fair dates, see the Granollers city council markets page.
Weekly Market Schedule
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Monday4markets
- StreetGranollers Christmas Market
- MunicipalGranollers Market
- MunicipalGranollers Municipal Market
- MunicipalSant Carles Municipal Market
Tuesday4markets
- StreetGranollers Christmas Market
- MunicipalGranollers Market
- MunicipalGranollers Municipal Market
- MunicipalSant Carles Municipal Market
Wednesday4markets
- StreetGranollers Christmas Market
- MunicipalGranollers Market
- MunicipalGranollers Municipal Market
- MunicipalSant Carles Municipal Market
Thursday6markets
- StreetGranollers Christmas Market
- MunicipalGranollers Market
- MunicipalGranollers Municipal Market
- StreetGranollers Second-Hand Market
- StreetGranollers Weekly Market
- MunicipalSant Carles Municipal Market
Friday5markets
- StreetGranollers Artisan Fair
- StreetGranollers Christmas Market
- MunicipalGranollers Market
- MunicipalGranollers Municipal Market
- MunicipalSant Carles Municipal Market
Saturday5markets
- StreetCan Bassa Weekly Market
- StreetGranollers Christmas Market
- MunicipalGranollers Municipal Market
- StreetGranollers Saturday Market
- MunicipalSant Carles Municipal Market
Sunday1market
Where to stay in Granollers
Staying in the town centre puts you within easy walking distance of Granollers' markets, so look for accommodation around the old town area. Centre is your best bet for convenience, with shops, cafes and transport links close at hand.
If you prefer a specific hotel, Hotel Fonda Europa is a well-known local option with a long history in the city. It leaves you a short walk from the halls in the old town, which makes an early market morning simple.
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Market days in Granollers
Something trades in Granollers every day of the week. Thursday is the busiest, with six of the nine markets open, followed by Friday and Saturday at five each and Monday to Wednesday at four. Sunday is the quiet day, with one market trading. Most stalls set up at 7.30am and pack away by 2pm, so the market day is really the morning. The Barcelona province markets page covers the rest of the comarca if you are touring further afield.
Municipal markets in Granollers
The three municipal halls are where the fresh shop happens. The largest carries 30 stalls and the other two 25 each, with counters for fruit and vegetables, meat and poultry, fish and seafood, and cheese and dairy, so any one of them will cover a full week's food under a single roof. Opening hours, addresses and stall counts for each are on the municipal markets page.
Street markets in Granollers
The six street markets are where the range widens. The biggest is Can Bassa Weekly Market at 30 stalls, weighted towards fresh fruit, vegetables and clothing. The rest run smaller and more specialised: a secondhand market for clothing, antiques, books and handicrafts, an artisan fair for handicrafts, jewellery and flowers, and a Christmas market selling handicrafts and prepared foods. Days and stall counts for all six are on the street markets page.
What day is the market in Granollers?
Thursday is the main market day in Granollers, with six of the town's nine markets trading, and the Thursday market here has been documented since 1040. Friday and Saturday each bring five markets, Monday to Wednesday four, and Sunday one. Most stalls open around 7.30am and finish by 2pm.
How many markets are there in Granollers?
Granollers has nine markets, three municipal halls and six street markets, which makes it one of the busiest market towns in the Vallès Oriental. The largest of each type carries 30 stalls: Granollers Municipal Market among the covered halls, and Can Bassa Weekly Market among the street markets.
Are markets in Granollers open on Sunday?
Yes, one of Granollers' nine markets trades on a Sunday, which makes Sunday the quietest market day in the town. Saturday is the stronger half of the weekend, with five markets open and the usual 7.30am to 2pm hours, and Thursday is busier still with six.
What can you buy at the markets in Granollers?
Granollers' markets sell fresh fruit and vegetables, meat and poultry, fish and seafood, cheese and dairy, and bread and bakery, most of it from the three municipal halls. The six street markets add clothing and textiles, antiques, books and magazines, flowers and plants, handicrafts, jewellery and prepared foods.