Marlborough Mop Fair 2024. The pandemic may have cancelled the mop fairs but the spirit of the fairs is alive and well in marlborough. {play} be aware of road closures.

The first marlborough mop fair made a remarkable return to the wiltshire town, enjoying one of its best attendances for decades. Known as the marlborough big mop and little mop, the mop fairs were granted to the town in line with a charter from king john in 1204 where agricultural workers would come to be hired.