St Julian's Market at Mercury
Our most frequent 2026 location — an open piazza market minutes from Spinola Bay. Free entry.
Mercury in St Julian's hosts more Malta Artisan Markets editions than any other venue in 2026. The piazza sits between Paceville and Spinola Bay, so it is one of the easiest markets to combine with a walk along the waterfront or lunch nearby.
2026 dates at Mercury
- Sunday 27 September 2026 · 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Sunday 15 November 2026 · 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Full island-wide schedule: markets in Malta.
What's on the stalls
Around the piazza you'll find handmade jewellery, ceramics, prints and original art, candles and soaps, textiles, woodwork and homeware, plus artisan food producers selling preserves, honey, baked goods and chocolate. Every stallholder is selected by application, so products are handmade or independently produced.
Getting to Mercury
- Address: Mercury, St Julian's, Malta
- By bus: frequent routes from Valletta, Sliema, Bugibba and the airport corridor stop in St Julian's / Paceville
- On foot: about five minutes from Spinola Bay and the Paceville seafront
- By car: paid underground parking at Mercury; street parking is tight on Sundays
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the artisan market in St Julian's?
- At Mercury, the piazza in St Julian's a short walk from Spinola Bay and Paceville. Markets run from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
- Is there parking near the St Julian's market?
- Street parking in St Julian's is limited on Sundays. Mercury has paid underground parking, and frequent buses serve St Julian's from Valletta, Sliema and Bugibba.
- Is entry free?
- Yes — the market is open to the public with free entry.
Sell at Mercury
Standard stalls (6ft × 2ft) are €80 and large stalls (8ft × 2ft) are €100 at this venue.