The Buxton Decorative, Antiques & Art Fair

Forthcoming Fair Dates

Friday – Saturday 11am – 5pm
Sunday 11am – 4:30pm

Admission is £7.50 on the door or £5 pre purchased

Friday, 21st May, 2027
Saturday, 22nd May, 2027
Sunday, 23rd May, 2027

Buxton Antiques Fair

Fair Venue Info

Address

Buxton Pavilion, St Johns Road
Buxton, Derbyshire
SK17 6BE

UK’s

longest running art and antiques venue

Hosts

The Buxton Decorative, Antiques & Art Fair

The Octagon at the Pavilion Gardens welcomes more than forty specialist fine art and antiques dealers from across the UK, offering a superb range of treasures with prices ranging from less than £50 to more than £50,000.

Among the well-known regular exhibitors will be specialists in 19th and early 20th-century English furniture and accessories, alongside fine art dealers showcasing 20th-century works, contemporary oils, and watercolours.

A number of decorative arts specialists will also be exhibiting, broadening the fair’s appeal to a younger audience. With an enticing mix of 20th-century furniture, mirrors, garden accessories, country house pieces, and striking statuary, the fair has become an increasingly popular destination for interior designers and decorators seeking distinctive pieces.

Visitors can also expect dealers specialising in Art Nouveau glass and bronzes, maps and prints, silver, jewellery, and a wide variety of other collecting fields.

Held in its special setting in the famous spa town of Buxton, in the heart of the Peak District, the Buxton Decorative, Antiques & Art Fair has attracted collectors from across the Midlands and North of England for more than sixty years. As the UK’s longest-running art and antiques fair, it continues to offer an exceptional opportunity to discover quality antiques, fine art, and decorative objects from some of the country’s leading dealers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What can I buy at the Buxton Decorative, Antiques & Art Fair?

Discover everything from a small silver treasure or a piece of antique jewellery to an original painting or a statement piece of furniture. The Buxton Decorative, Antiques & Art Fair brings together specialist dealers offering an inspiring mix of antiques, fine art and decorative objects.

Browse period furniture, Art Deco design, ceramics, fine glass, bronze sculpture, Persian rugs, mirrors, antiquarian maps and prints, alongside jewellery, silver and unusual collectors’ pieces. Paintings range from traditional works to modern and contemporary art, offering plenty of possibilities for different interiors and tastes.

Whether you’re adding to a collection, choosing a special gift or finding something distinctive for your home, there’s a wealth of detail to explore. Exhibitors and stock vary between fairs, making each visit a fresh opportunity for discovery.

When is the next Buxton Antiques Fair?

The latest dates for the Buxton Decorative, Antiques & Art Fair are listed in the Forthcoming Fair Dates section above. Check there for upcoming events and plan your visit.

Where is the Buxton Antiques Fair held?

The fair takes place in the Octagon at Pavilion Gardens, St John’s Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6BE. Its setting in the historic spa town of Buxton makes it an appealing addition to a visit to the Peak District.

How much are tickets, and can I pay on the door?

Admission costs £5 when purchased in advance or £7.50 on the door. Follow the Buy Tickets link on this page to book your advance admission.

What are the fair’s opening times?

The fair opens from 11am–5pm on Friday and Saturday, and from 11am–4.30pm on Sunday.

Is the fair suitable for first-time antiques buyers?

Yes. You don’t need to be an experienced collector to enjoy exploring antiques and art. Take time to browse, discover what appeals to you and ask exhibitors about the pieces that catch your eye. Smaller decorative objects can be a starting point for a collection or an individual finishing touch for your home.

Where can I park when visiting the fair?

Pavilion Gardens has a public pay-and-display car park on St John’s Road, with designated disabled parking spaces. Check the venue’s current parking information for directions, payment arrangements and restrictions before travelling.

Which antiques dealers will be exhibiting?

The fair brings together specialist fine art and antiques dealers from across the UK. Check the exhibitor information on this page as the next event approaches for the latest announcements.