Arucas Municipal Street Market
Every Saturday morning, the historic center of Arucas comes alive with a market that brings together market traders and shoppers to enjoy a wide variety of fresh produce. The Arucas Municipal Street Market is open from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in Parque de la Paz and Plaza Guillermo Sureda, two iconic locations in the town that host this weekly street market. At the Arucas Municipal Street Market, you’ll find food stalls, seasonal fruit and vegetables, general store goods, and flowers and plants. For those looking for a street market in Arucas with morning hours and a variety of products, this street market is a well-established fixture in the local commercial scene. Market traders offer their goods in a warm, welcoming atmosphere characteristic of these traditional marketplaces. Arucas hosts this weekly street market as part of its direct-purchase offerings. To find out which days the market is held in Arucas and to confirm the exact schedule and location, we recommend checking the municipal calendar or visiting the designated locations directly on Saturday mornings.
What will I find at this market?
Food, Fruit and Vegetables, General Store Goods, Flowers and Plants
Everything You Need to Know
A little background
he Arucas Indoor Market is part of the network of temporary sales outlets regulated by the Arucas Town Council, as part of the street vending of various products typical of this type of street market in the Canary Islands. It is held on Saturdays in Arucas (Las Palmas) as a regular event for local commerce in the municipality.
How to Find the Market
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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 Private parking (5 min on foot, 371 m away) or take bus from Acequia Alta (the stop is 4 min on foot, 283 m away).
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Upcoming Dates
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Other markets located near this one due to their geographical proximity.
How to Get a Stall at the Arucas Municipal Street Market
Would you like to set up a stall at the Arucas Municipal Street Market market, located at Arucas? 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.
Arucas Municipal Street Market is held on Saturdays. The exact fee is set by the Arucas 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 Arucas town council at actividades@arucas.org.
- 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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How much is the fee for the stall?
Where and when do I apply for the permit?
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Documents and Resources
All official market documentation in one place.
Arucas Municipal Street Market — street market in the municipality of Arucas
The “Arucas Municipal Street Market” is one of the most popular street markets in the municipality of Arucas, in the province of Las Palmas (Canarias). 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 39,232 inhabitants.
Arucas Municipal Street Market opens on Saturdays, from 08:00 – 14:00.
The "Arucas Municipal Street Market" has been part of the commercial and social fabric of the municipality of Arucas for decades. Street markets have a long tradition in the province of Las Palmas, and this one is a must-see for anyone looking for fresh produce, local crafts, and market prices.
To get to the Arucas Municipal Street Market by public transportation, the closest stop on the bus is “Acequia Alta,” which is 283 meters away. For those traveling by car, Aparcamiento privado is 371 meters away.
If the Arucas Municipal Street Market 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:
- Minimercado Atlántico (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria) 7.5 km
- Altavista Street Market (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria) 8.4 km
- Agricultores de San Lorenzo Market (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria) 9.0 km
- Las Palmas Municipal Flea Market (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria) 9.0 km
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 casco histórico, one of the districts or areas of the municipality of Arucas.
Arucas Municipal Street Market FAQs
Where is the "Arucas Municipal Street Market"? Arucas Municipal Street Market is located in the municipality of Arucas, in the province of Las Palmas (Canarias).
What can you buy at the "Arucas Municipal Street Market"? At Arucas Municipal Street Market, 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 "Arucas Municipal Street Market" open? Arucas Municipal Street Market opens on Saturdays, from 08:00 – 14:00.
What time does the "Arucas Municipal Street Market" open and close? Arucas Municipal Street Market is open from 08:00 – 14:00. We recommend arriving early to find the best stalls.
Market Calendar
Is the "Arucas Municipal Street Market" open today? No, Arucas Municipal Street Market is not open today, 6 October. The next market day will be Saturday 10 October.
Is the "Arucas Municipal Street Market" open tomorrow? No, Arucas Municipal Street Market isn't opening tomorrow, 7 October.
Arucas Municipal Street Market—when is it open next? Arucas Municipal Street Market is once again hosting Saturday 10 October 2026 (4 days from now). The schedule is available at from 08:00 to 14:00.