Shop the stalls at Melbourne's iconic markets for locally-made gifts, fresh produce and more.

Crowds of people browsing designer stalls and food carts at the Big Design Market inside the Royal Exhibition Buildings.

The Big Design Market

Melbourne's three day design market is back just in time for your Christmas shopping. Peruse more than 250 stalls selling stunning gifts from local makers. Think ethical fashion, art prints, colourful ceramics and one-of-a-kind jewellery. Pick up a showbag. Then kick back with a cocktail and bite to eat.

Bohemian woman with off-the-shoulder shirred gown, long blonde hair and floral headband, standing in a market with racks of gowns and ornaments.

Boho Luxe Market: Christmas Edition

From handmade jewellery to one-of-a-kind art, this Sunday market is your ticket to living the boho lifestyle. Browse dozens of stalls and shop for stunning homewares, fashion and more. Join a workshop or grab a bite at the Vegan Market and Bakesale.

People browsing a colourful indoor makers market with quilts, knits, clothing and more.

Kensington Market

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Visit one of Melbourne's most unique neighbourhoods and browse this local monthly market. Fuel up with a coffee then peruse unique goodies from local makers, artisan treats, homewares and kids accessories. Then it's only a short stroll to The Premises for a cheeky brunch date.

A woman in a denim jacket browsing at a market stall.

The Sunday Market at Southgate

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Wander rows of treats and treasures at this undercover market every Sunday. Spanning a mammoth three levels, this Melbourne institution recently moved from the Arts Centre to new digs in Southgate. From silk scarves to gourmet goodies, you're bound to uncover some unique finds.

Long line of tables covered in books.

Melbourne Book Market

Love to curl up with a good book? Stock up on top titles at Queen Victoria Market on every Saturday and Sunday. Choose from thousands of new and pre-loved reads. Selected by some of Melbourne’s most experienced booksellers, authors and illustrators.

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Queen Victoria Market

Queen Victoria Market

This beloved Melbourne landmark is the largest open air market in the southern hemisphere.

The Community Grocer Carlton
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The Community Grocer Carlton

A weekly pop-up market with fresh fruit and vegetables at affordable prices.

Bourne Local Market
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Bourne Local Market

Visit the Collins Square retail plaza for curated local market stalls.

Last updated on Fri 18 Oct 2024

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