Potfest
Potfest ceramic shows celebrate all things clay.
Meet the artists, talk pots and buy directly from the makers. Set in eight different locations, each show has its own unique charm, style and energy.
2024 Potfest in the Pens - Penrith (Spring)
Monday 27 May
See the work of the well-established alongside the up-and-coming, in an exciting mix of the sophisticated and the raw power of the next generation, combined in a bustling marketplace.
Skirsgill Auction Mart
Potfest in the Pens - Melton Mowbray
Bringing together 100 ceramics artists for a three-day artisan market in the town's Agricultural Market.
Melton Mowbray Market and Livestock Auction Mart
Potfest in the Pens - Penrith (Oct)
See the work of the well-established alongside the up-and-coming, in an exciting mix of the sophisticated and the raw power of the next generation, combined in a bustling marketplace.
Skirsgill Auction Mart
Potfest Suffolk - Haughley Park
New for 2023 - over 90 makers will be selected to showcase a wide and diverse range of work that is guaranteed to delight and inspire. Discover functional and decorative ceramics to suit all tastes and budgets and buy direct from the makers.
Haughley Park
Potfest in the Park - Hutton-in-the-Forest
One of our flagship events showcasing the very best work from 90 selected ceramic artists, chosen from throughout the UK, Europe and beyond.
Hutton-in-the-Forest
Potfest by the Lake - Compton Verney
Potfest by the Lake – Compton Verney showcases outstanding ceramic artists under a number of large, open-sided marquees on immaculate lawns, overlooking the stunning lake.
Compton Verney
Potfest Scotland - Scone Palace
Set in the beautiful grounds of Scone Palace, Perth, make a full day of your visit and soak up all things clay at this Scottish celebration of ceramics.
Scone Palace
Potfest in the Pens - Penrith (June)
See the work of the well-established alongside the up-and-coming, in an exciting mix of the sophisticated and the raw power of the next generation, combined in a bustling marketplace.
Skirsgill Auction Mart
Potfest South East - Glynde Place
Over 90 makers have been selected to showcase a wide and diverse range of work that is guaranteed to delight and inspire. Discover functional and decorative ceramics to suit all tastes and budgets and buy direct from the maker.
Glynde Place
