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29 Nov – 1 Dec

The Big Design Market

The most anticipated festive season shopping extravaganza, The Big Design Market, is back at the Royal Exhibition Building grander than ever before.

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit as you explore over 250 designers featuring the best of Australian design and craftsmanship. From original and ethically made fashion to stunning homewares, exquisite ceramics, innovative lifestyle products, captivating art prints, enchanting jewellery, charming stationery, pet wares and more, with many exciting new brands joining the lineup.

Discover exclusive showbags, tasty food, delicious cocktails and fine wine, major prize draws, a fun-packed kid's area, and a spectacular art installation by Claire Mosley. The Big Design Market has something for everyone. Visit and experience the joy of festive shopping like never before.

Date	Times
Fri 29 Nov	11:00am - 8:00pm
Sat 30 Nov	10:00am - 7:00pm
Sun 1 Dec	10:00am - 5:00pm

Adult / general $6
Senior $6
Student / concession $6

Free for children under 13

Booking not required

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