Bannerman’s Sourdough at the Clutha Community Market & Winter Pop-Ups
Looking for fresh artisan sourdough in Balclutha? You’ll regularly find Bannerman’s Breads at the much-loved Clutha Community Market and our winter pop-up mornings at Te Pou Ō Mata-Au.
It’s the perfect Saturday stop for fresh bread, good coffee, local produce, handmade goods, and a catch-up with the community.
Find Us at the Clutha Community Market
The Clutha Community Market (formerly known as the Clutha Boot Market) has become a popular Saturday morning tradition in Balclutha. Run by passionate locals and supported by the community, the market brings together local growers, bakers, makers, and small businesses in one vibrant space.
Market Details
Location: Beside Te Pou Ō Mata-Au – Clutha District War Memorial & Community Centre, 6 Clyde Street, Balclutha
Day: Saturday mornings
Time: 9:00am – 12:00pm
Season: Labour Weekend through to Easter Weekend
You’ll find Bannerman’s Breads there most Saturdays with a selection of our handcrafted artisan sourdough breads, baked fresh each week in small batches.
Winter Pop-Ups at Te Pou Ō Mata-Au
When the official community market pauses over winter, Bannerman’s Breads keeps the Saturday morning tradition going with our winter pop-up mornings at Te Pou Ō Mata-Au.
Throughout the colder months, we’ll be there every Saturday we possibly can from:
Winter Pop-Up Hours
Te Pou Ō Mata-Au, Balclutha
Saturdays | 10:00am – 12:00pm
These winter pop-ups are a smaller, relaxed version of market day — a chance to grab your weekly sourdough, pastries, sweet treats, and seasonal baking while still supporting local.
We’ll post weekly updates on social media confirming each Saturday’s setup, products available, and any weather changes.
Why Visit Bannerman’s at the Market?
Buying direct from our market stall means:
- Freshly baked sourdough straight from the bakery
- Access to limited products and weekend specials
- Supporting a local Clutha business
- Enjoying the atmosphere of one of Balclutha’s favourite community gatherings
Arrive Early
Some of our most popular breads and pastries regularly sell out before midday, especially during busy weekends and events.
Can’t Make It Saturday?
You can also order online ahead of time for collection in:
- Balclutha
- Kaka Point
- Romahapa
- Lawrence
- Milton
Ordering online is the easiest way to secure your favourite loaf before it sells out.
More Than Just a Market
The Clutha Community Market is home to a fantastic range of local vendors and small businesses. Depending on the week, you may also find:
- Fresh local vegetables and produce
- Free-range eggs
- Cakes, slices, donuts, and sweet treats
- Local honey
- Handmade soaps and gifts
- Plants and flowers
- Hot coffee and food stalls
- Artisan crafts and handmade products
Every Saturday has its own unique mix of stalls and community atmosphere.
Supporting the Clutha Community
One of the things that makes the Clutha Community Market special is its community focus. The market has long supported local causes and encourages people to shop local, support small businesses, and connect with the wider community.
We’re proud to be part of it.
Visit Bannerman’s This Saturday
Whether you’re visiting the full community market during summer or stopping by one of our winter pop-up mornings at Te Pou, we’d love to see you.
Fresh artisan sourdough, pastries, and baked goods — made locally in Balclutha by Bannerman’s Breads and More.
