Libros de Noia Fair
The Noia Book Fair is a weekly street market in Noia (A Coruña) that is open from Friday through Sunday. Its name identifies it as a book fair. The market is open from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Days and hours may vary on holidays and special occasions, so it’s best to confirm them before visiting.
What will I find at this market?
General Merchandise, Groceries, Fruits and Vegetables
Everything You Need to Know
A little background
he origins of the Noia Book Fair date back to the 1920s, when farmers and craftsmen from the region would come to the town of Noia to trade and sell their goods. As in so many other municipalities in A Coruña, street vending emerged as part of the agricultural calendar and livestock fairs, and over the generations it became one of the town’s most important social and economic gatherings.
With the arrival of the 21st century and the economic transformation of rural areas, Noia’s weekly street market evolved: it gave way to large textile and footwear stalls, incorporated vendors from other provinces, and became professionalized under municipal regulations. Many of today’s market traders are third- or fourth-generation members of families that have been attending this event for decades, maintaining a direct link to the town’s commercial fabric.
Today, the Noia Book Fair retains that popular essence while adapting to new trends: organic products, contemporary crafts, local cuisine, and a close relationship with consumers that large shopping centers cannot offer. The town council and the vendors’ association work together to preserve its traditional character in the very heart of Noia.
How to Find the Market
Who's in the market?
There are currently no vendors with valid authorization in this market.
Coming Soon
The list of vendors will appear here as soon as the first valid authorizations are granted.
A unique experience
Tradition and Experience
A historic market, organized by the City Council with all the necessary safeguards.
Wide variety
Dozens of street vendors selling local products, handicrafts, and more.
Unique Setting
Enjoy the town's atmosphere and get to know the local shopkeepers.
Easy access
Well-connected and with a parking area nearby.
How to Get There and Park
Parking, public transportation, and services near the market.
⏱ Estimated time: 60–120 min
Where can I park?
How do I get there by public transportation?
You can park at Rúa da Santísima Trindade (2 min on foot, 152 m away) or take bus from Bus stop (the stop is 11 min on foot, 875 m away).
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Upcoming Dates
Calculated automatically based on market trends and the holiday calendar.
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Holidays are automatically excluded.
Nearby markets
Other markets located near this one due to their geographical proximity.
How to Get a Stall at the Libros de Noia Fair
Would you like to set up a stall at the Libros de Noia Fair market, located at Noia? To sell as a street vendor, you need a municipal street vending permit or license: this is issued by the town council, not the market itself, and typically requires that you be registered as a self-employed individual or a business, be in good standing with the tax authorities and Social Security, and have liability insurance that covers the stall.
Libros de Noia Fair is held on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. The exact fee is set by the Noia town council; please check it before submitting your application.
Applications are submitted to the town council, usually online or in person, and may be granted directly (if there are open stalls) or through a public call for stall applications with a waiting list when demand exceeds the number of available stalls.
You can contact the Noia town council at noia@concellodenoia.gal.
- Contact the town council's commerce or markets department
- Gather the necessary documentation: registration as a self-employed individual or business, proof of being up to date with the tax authorities and Social Security, and liability insurance
- Submit the application for a street vending permit (through the online portal or at the registry office)
- Pay the applicable municipal fee, if required by the town council
- Pick up your authorization and bring it with you on market day
Frequently Asked Questions for Merchants
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Documents and Resources
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Libros de Noia Fair — street market in the municipality of Noia
The “Libros de Noia Fair” is one of the most popular street markets in the municipality of Noia, in the province of A Coruña (Galicia). Its stalls offer a variety of items, including “textile products, footwear, fresh food, handicrafts, accessories, and household goods,” all in a lively, family-friendly atmosphere that makes it a regular destination for locals and visitors alike. The municipality has 14,123 inhabitants.
Libros de Noia Fair opens on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, from Friday 09:00–14:00 · Saturday 09:00–14:00 · Sunday 09:00–14:00.
The "Libros de Noia Fair" has been part of the commercial and social fabric of the municipality of Noia for decades. Street markets have a long tradition in the province of A Coruña, and this one is a must-see for anyone looking for fresh produce, local crafts, and market prices.
To get to the Libros de Noia Fair by public transportation, the closest stop on the bus is “Parada de autobús,” which is 875 meters away. For those traveling by car, Rúa da Santísima Trindade is 152 meters away.
If the Libros de Noia Fair is too far away, or if you want to plan a route through several markets in the area, here are the closest street markets by geographical proximity:
- Antigüedades y Coleccionismo de Noia Street Market (Noia) 0 m
- Mercado do Revolto (Noia) 0 m
- Noia Medieval Fair (Noia) 0 m
- Noia Street Market (Noia) 334 m
See also all the practical information about the market: interactive map of the market · vendor directory.
The street market is located in the neighborhood of San Lázaro, one of the districts or areas of the municipality of Noia.
"Libros de Noia Fair" is a one-time themed market on Noia, held on specific dates and featuring products and offerings designed for the occasion.
Libros de Noia Fair FAQs
Where is the "Libros de Noia Fair"? Libros de Noia Fair is located in the municipality of Noia, in the province of A Coruña (Galicia).
What can you buy at the "Libros de Noia Fair"? At Libros de Noia Fair, you'll find textile products, footwear, fresh food, handicrafts, accessories, and household goods, among other typical items from street markets.
On which days is the "Libros de Noia Fair" open? Libros de Noia Fair opens on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, from Friday 09:00–14:00 · Saturday 09:00–14:00 · Sunday 09:00–14:00.
What time does the "Libros de Noia Fair" open and close? Libros de Noia Fair is open from Friday 09:00–14:00 · Saturday 09:00–14:00 · Sunday 09:00–14:00. We recommend arriving early to find the best stalls.
Market Calendar
Is the "Libros de Noia Fair" open today? No, Libros de Noia Fair is not open today, 6 October. The next market day will be Friday 9 October.
Is the "Libros de Noia Fair" open tomorrow? No, Libros de Noia Fair isn't opening tomorrow, 7 October.
Libros de Noia Fair—when is it open next? Libros de Noia Fair is once again hosting Friday 9 October 2026 (3 days from now). The schedule is available at from 09:00 to 14:00.