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Potfest South East (Glynde Place) - 22nd-24th May

Potfest Glynde Place 2026 – Visit the Cromartie Stand

Potfest Glynde Place 2026 ceramic fair and pottery festival with Cromartie

Location: Glynde Place, Nr. Lewes, BN8 6SX

Friday 22nd, Saturday 23rd & Sunday 24th May 2026

Opening times:
10:00am – 4:30pm daily

Tickets: Adults £8.00 / Accompanied under 16’s free


Potfest Glynde Place 2026 returns to the beautiful grounds of Glynde Place, bringing together an inspiring selection of ceramic artists, makers, potters and pottery lovers for a creative weekend in the South East.

Set in parkland in front of a grand Elizabethan country house on the doorstep of the South Downs, Potfest Glynde Place is a wonderful day out for anyone who loves ceramics, pottery, handmade craft and creative studio inspiration.

Over 90 selected makers will be showcasing a wide and diverse range of work, from functional pottery and decorative ceramics to sculptural pieces and unique handmade designs. Visitors can buy direct from the maker, watch live pottery demonstrations, enjoy raku firings and browse a fantastic line-up of ceramic talent.

Plan Your Visit to Potfest Glynde Place 2026

Browse the 2026 exhibitors, see which potters and ceramic artists will be attending, and book your tickets for Potfest Glynde Place.

The Cromartie team at the 2025 Potfest event – Simon Stone, Mark Hilton, Amanda Bosson, Tim Bosson, Luke Bosson and Lucy Bosson

The Cromartie team at the 2025 Potfest event.
Pictured from left to right: Simon Stone, Mark Hilton, Amanda Bosson, Tim Bosson, Luke Bosson and Lucy Bosson.

Visit the Cromartie stand at Potfest Glynde Place 2026:
This year, you’ll be able to meet Mark Hilton and Andy Quinn on the Cromartie stand. Come and have a chat with them about kilns, wheels, glazes, tools, and all things pottery-related.

Want to collect your order at the show?
Place an order online and select collection at checkout, adding a note saying: “Collecting at Potfest Glynde Place”.
We’ll bring it along for you to collect from our stand.

Save 10 percent on items purchased directly from the Cromartie trade stand at pottery shows and ceramic exhibitions
Event Collection – Important Information

Due to transport and trade stand space limitations, all orders for event collection must be placed a minimum of three working days before the event.

If you are planning to place a larger order, including pallet quantities, please contact us before placing your order so we can confirm transport arrangements and available space at the show.

Potters’ Competition

At each Potfest show, potters are invited to enter a piece responding to a set theme. Visitors can vote for their favourite on the day and help celebrate the creativity, individuality and skill of the exhibitors.

Vote for your favourite on the day for a chance to win a Potfest Passport — free entry to all Potfest events for life.

Visitor Information & FAQs

  • Tickets: Book tickets online using the link above, or check availability at the gate.
  • Parking: Free parking at the venue.
  • Train: Free shuttle bus from Glynde Station.
  • Exhibitors: View the 2026 Potfest Glynde Place potters and makers using the exhibitor link above.
  • Food & drink: Hot food and drinks available.
  • Payment: Some exhibitors may require cash or cheque.
  • Access: Outdoor grass surface, uneven ground.
  • Dogs: Well-behaved dogs on leads welcome.

See What We Did at the 2025 Event

Potfest South East 2025 – Event Archive