Shop for fresh produce, handmade wares from local artisans and unique gifts, with Werribee and Surrounds’ growing calendar of seasonal markets.
Remember to check dates and opening times before you visit, with seasonal changes and special events popping up throughout the year.
Wyndham Makers and Farmers Market
This hugely popular market from That’s Mine Events is held on the third Sunday of the month at Werribee Racecourse. Grab a coffee and bite to eat from the food trucks, pick up fresh fruit and find beautiful homewares, clothing, accessories and more. Gold coin donation on entry. Access via Bulban Road, with free car parking.
Station Place Mini Pop-Up Market
Visiting Werribee City Centre? Each Thursday the green expanse of Station Place becomes a mini market hub, with approximately four to five stalls changing week to week. The Station Place Mini Pop-Up Market is open 12pm – 5pm on Thursdays from 3 October 2024 to 8 May 2025. Free entry and car parking in the city centre (hourly limits apply).
Wyndham Harbour Craft Market
As far as locations go, this seasonal market curated by the team at Craft Markets Australia is hard to beat, with stunning views across to Port Phillip Bay and the city skyline. Pair your visit with a round of mini golf and a long lunch at 3030 Waterfront. Keep an eye out for future dates. Free entry and car parking.
Wyndham Harbour Grocery Pop Up Store
Good things come in small packages! Drop in to this small pop-up stall featuring fresh fruit, vegetables and eggs from local farmers and growers from Bacchus Marsh and Geelong. Every Saturday, 9am – 3pm except the first Saturday of every month.
Laverton Market
A local institution! The Laverton Market has been running since 1974 and is a treasure trove of new and second-hand goods, with hundreds of stalls to explore. Grab a bargain and enjoy a bite to eat at the onsite food trucks. The market is open every Saturday and Sunday from 7am – 4pm and entry is $2 per person or $5 per car.
Melbourne Cheeky Monkey Market
Catch the pop-up Melbourne Cheeky Monkey Market each month at Sanctuary Lakes Shopping Centre, with a range of stallholders selling new, pre-loved and unique handmade items. Open on the first Sunday of each month, 9am – 5pm.
Werribee Craft Festival
This indoor festival is held on the first weekend following the Melbourne Cup at Encore Events Centre, featuring local handmade crafts including jewellery, toys, candles, clothing, Christmas crafts and more. Don’t miss the festival this year, coming up on 8 – 9 November 2024.
Firefly Night Market
If you know, you know! Firefly Night Market is a huge community celebration held in winter each year at Penrose Promenade Park in Tarneit. This free, much-loved event draws thousands of people, with more than 70 market stalls, food trucks and a vibrant line up of cultural performances. Keep an eye out on news for 2025.
