The ultimate guide to ³Ô¹ÏÍø's best markets
Grab your shopping basket and explore ³Ô¹ÏÍø's iconic markets. Browse for locally made gifts, shop for dozens of must-read books and more.
Younghusband Market
Swing by Kensington's converted woolshed for this local Autumn market. Expect a huge line-up stalls featuring hand-made made crafts, fashion, homewares, art and more. There'll also be a bunch of workshops and music to keep you entertained. Plus yummy food options and pantry items.
CRFT*WRK Market
Browse for stunning homewares, clothing, gifts and more at this monthly craft market. Featuring stalls by dozens of talented makers you’re bound to find a special treasure to take home. There’ll also be some yummy pantry treats for sale too like locally-made hot sauce, handcrafted chocolates and artisan jams.
Kensington Market
Visit one of ³Ô¹ÏÍø'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 quirky jewellery. Then it's only a short stroll to The Premises for a cheeky brunch date.
The Sunday Market at Southgate
Wander rows of treats and treasures at this riverside market every Sunday. This ³Ô¹ÏÍø institution has moved from the Arts Centre to the Yarra River. Stalls are situated along the promenade and ground level of Southgate. From original artwork to fun accessories, you're bound to uncover some unique finds.
³Ô¹ÏÍø Book Market
Love to curl up with a good book? Stock up on top titles at Queen Victoria Market every Saturday and Sunday. Choose from thousands of new and pre-loved reads. The collections are selected by some of ³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s most experienced booksellers, authors and illustrators.
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