Things to do in Fife

Blackheart Market: Kirkcaldy   Get ready, Fife—the Blackheart Market is bringing its dark and wonderful treasures back to Kirkcaldy! On Saturday 18th April, we are turning the Mercat Shopping Centre into a sanctuary for anyone who loves the strange and unusual. Specifically, if you have a passion for horror, taxidermy, or gothic art, this is the one date for your diary you won’t want to miss. The Details   Date: Saturday 18th April Time: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Venue: Mercat Shopping Centre, Kirkcaldy, KY1 1NJ Entry: FREE ENTRY What’s Waiting for You?   To start with, our markets are all about celebrating the best independent creators from all over Scotland. This means you will find one-of-a-kind items here that you just won’t see on the average high street. Usually, our Kirkcaldy event is packed with: Handcrafted Gothic Jewellery: Find a statement piece that fits your alternative style perfectly. Horror Memorabilia: Grab some rare prints, custom props, or eerie collectibles. Ethical Taxidermy: Check out beautiful, ethically sourced pieces of natural history. Alternative Art & Decor: Shop for everything from dark-twist candles to custom alternative fashion. CONFIRMED TRADERS   Blackheart Pins & Patches HeDan Comics Primal Toys & Trinkets Hope’s Cozy Crochet Mystic Soap Forge Trollskull Tavern Candle Co Xanthe Art Wonky Witch Emporium Cherry Trinkets Custom Designs Quirky Koala The Haunted Loft Toy Trader UK Barrel of Pain Bunny’s Beads Punkrockelite Creations Blue Star Art Country at Heart A1 Toys Harvey’s House of Horror Krakhead Original Art Handmade with Love by Heather Creepycutejewellery Shining Goddess The Spell Jar UK The 2026 Blackheart Market Dates Are Here Make a Day of it in Kirkcaldy   Beyond the market, the Mercat Shopping Centre is right in the heart of town, making it the perfect base for a day out. Because of this, you can spend your morning with our traders and then head out to explore the local High Street. Since the event is Free Entry, it is a great way to enjoy a unique Saturday without breaking the bank. Just a heads up, make sure to get down early so you can snag the best finds before they disappear! Goth Day Out Kirkcaldy: Ultimate Blackheart Market & Guide Want to Trade With Us?   Are you a maker or trader who specializes in the darker side of art and craft? If so, we are always on the hunt for new talent to join the Blackheart family. So, if you’d like to grab a table for the Kirkcaldy market, head over to our Exhibitor Info Page and send us an application.