Rainford's Golden Lion artisan market returns this Saturday

This popular event at the Golden Lion pub will once again feature a variety of local traders.

Children can enjoy free face painting from 11 am until 1 pm, with sessions costing £5 afterwards.

Market favourites are set to return.

Traders selling bakes, crafts, clothing and gifts will return to the Golden Lion Artisan Market in Rainford. (Image: KC Artisan)

Chia Bear will offer natural dog treats, and Cookie Corner will bring its popular sweet bakes.

Lorraine will be back with her children's clothing range, and Crafty Nana will return with her sea glass art.

Nicola will be there with designer fragrances, and Moo's Choos with baby teething products and a new Christmas collection.

Traders selling bakes, crafts, clothing and gifts will return to the Golden Lion Artisan Market in Rainford. (Image: KC Artisan)

Organisers say  many more traders will be joining them.

The pub will be serving takeaway bacon butties and coffees from 11 am, with parking available at the back.

The market is being promoted as an opportunity to support local small businesses in the run-up to Christmas.

All are welcome to come along and look around.

The Golden Lion pub is located on Church Road, Rainford, St Helens.