Licensing

Coronavirus update - markets reopening schedule

St John’s Market and University Square remain closed 
Great Homer Street Market has reopened
Monument Place Market - reopens on Tuesday 21st July 2020
Garston Market - reopens on Friday 24th July 2020
Woolton Farmers' Market - reopens on Saturday 8th August 2020
Allerton Farmers' Market - reopens on Saturday 15th August 2020
Lark Lane Farmers' Market - reopens on Saturday 22nd August 2020

Markets and street trading licences

Find a market

Find indoor and outdoor markets in Liverpool.

Find farmers markets in Liverpool

Buy fresh fruit, vegetables and meat at your local farmers market.

Trading at markets and farmers markets

Apply to trade at markets and farmers markets.

Licensing temporary market events

If you are planning or already operating a temporary market you will need to apply for a Markets Rights Licence.

Street trader licence

When you need one and how to apply.

Street performances, busking and other activities 

Rules about who needs to get authorisation for these activities in the city centre have been introduced.

Charitable collection permits

You must obtain a permit from the council to carry out charitable collections.