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The Darkness Descends on Ayr: The Blackheart Market Takes Over Town Hall!   Mark your calendars, Ayr! Something spooky this way comes… On Saturday, 31st January, the historic Ayr Town Hall will be transformed into a haven for the strange, the unusual, and the beautifully macabre as the legendary Blackheart Market rolls into town. If you are tired of the same old high street shops and are craving something with a bit more bite, this is the event you have been waiting for. Known across Scotland for its incredible atmosphere, The Blackheart Market is the ultimate destination for fans of horror, goth, and alternative culture. What Can You Expect? Prepare to wander through aisles packed with the UK’s finest independent creators and traders. Whether you are hunting for: Horror-themed collectibles and spooky home décor. Gothic apparel and alternative fashion to upgrade your wardrobe. Stunning original artwork and handmade crafts you won’t find anywhere else. From animatronics that might just wink at you to one-of-a-kind jewellery pieces that scream “personality,” there is something for every creature of the night. ⚠️ A Note for Parents: Parental Discretion Advised While The Blackheart Market is an inclusive event with free entry, parents should be aware that this isn’t your typical craft fair. Due to the nature of the horror genre, some items on display may include gore, scary imagery, or adult themes. We love seeing little monsters enjoying the spooky season early, but please use your own discretion when bringing younger children. Some of the animatronics and artwork are designed to give a fright, so it may be best suited for older kids or those brave enough to face the darkness! The Ultimate Goth Day Out in Ayr: Dungeons, Vaults & Markets Support Local, Shop Spooky This is a fantastic opportunity to support small businesses and independent artists while immersing yourself in a community that celebrates the darker side of creativity. So, don’t be afraid to step into the shadows. Gather your coven, grab your friends, and head down to Ayr Town Hall on Saturday, 31st January. Traders Confirmed   HeDan Comics Trick or Treat Bakery Quirky Koala Hope’s Cozy Crochet Mystic Forge Soap Trollskull Tavern Candle Co Mar Makes  Carvictures Bunny’s Beads Primal Toys & Trinkets Xanthe Art Punkrockelite Creations Toy Trader UK  Barrel of Pain Wonky Witch Emporium  Stay Fly Kris McDevitt Art Handmade with love by Heather    Come for the scares, stay for the treasures. We’ll see you there… if you dare!