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1 Dec

The Lygon Street Christmas Market

The Lygon Street Christmas Market lights up Carlton's Piazza Italia.

This festive event brings together a curated selection of stalls featuring handmade gifts, artisanal foods, holiday decor, and unique creations by local makers. Enjoy live music, seasonal treats, and a joyful atmosphere as you browse for holiday treasures along vibrant Lygon Street.

It’s the perfect way to kick off the season with family and friends in the heart of Carlton.

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Christmas things to do

Christmas things to do

Explore a wonderland of events and dazzling decorations as the city comes to life this Christmas.

Christmas eat and drink

Christmas eat and drink

Feeling festive? Sip mistletoe martinis at a rooftop bar or dine under the lights in a laneway.

Christmas shopping

Christmas shopping

Shop the city's iconic laneways, malls and arcades to find the perfect pressie.

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Duck Duck Christmas Art Market

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Bourne Local Festive Markets

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Artist Christmas Market: Arts, Crafts & Old Wines

Artist Christmas Market: Arts, Crafts & Old Wines

Find bespoke gifts of artwork, pottery, glass, crafts, candles and old wines at this special market.