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As more people opt to shop locally, markets are popping up everywhere, from major cities to remote towns. Offering everything from fresh local produce and carefully crafted artisan goods to handmade furniture, pre-loved clothes, and tasty treats, you can find almost anything at a local market these days.
Brisbane boasts a bustling, diverse market scene with markets in many neighbourhoods throughout the week. There are so many to choose from, so we've rounded up a few of the best, whether you're looking for Fresh Produce Markets, Pre-Loved Clothes Markets, Arts & Crafts Markets or Food Markets.
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Fresh Produce Markets in Brisbane
- Jan Powers Farmers Markets
- Redcliffe Markets
- Milton Markets
- Manly Farmers Market
Pre-Loved Clothes Markets in Brisbane
- Franco Markets
- Love Me Again
- Her Wardrobe Fashion Market
Arts & Crafts Markets in Brisbane
- Eumundi Markets
- Vend Marketplace
- The Collective Markets
- Handmade Markets
- Eat Street Markets
- Bite Market
- The Black Market
- Mt Gravatt Street Food
Best Fresh Produce Markets in Brisbane
1. Jan Powers Farmers Markets
Everyone knows that Jan Powers is the queen of markets in Brisbane, and if you want to please the children, our pick is definitely the Powerhouse Farmers Markets.
An icon of Brisbane’s food scene, the Jan Powers Farmers Markets are synonymous with championing local produce by putting farmers front and centre where they belong.
Held right next door to New Farm Park, you can do some shopping and grab a great coffee while the children play to their heart's content. Everyone's a winner! Bonus points if you head back to the Powerhouse for lunch by the river.
Where: Brisbane Powerhouse, Lamington Street, New Farm
When: Every Saturday from 6 am to noon
2. Redcliffe Markets
No one can resist stopping off at the bustling waterside markets that are the iconic Redcliffe Markets.
Run on Sundays along the picturesque waterfront in Redcliffe, one of Brisbane's best markets truly captures the essence of a local community marketplace, with loads of stallholders connecting with the community with their handmade wares, culinary treats, artisan baked goods, fresh produce and more.
Where: Redcliffe Parade, Redcliffe
When: Every Sunday from 8 am to 2 pm (March-November); 7 am to 1 pm (December to February)
3. Milton Markets
Milton Markets is always a hit for lovers of the freshest produce in Inner West Brisbane. Packed with over 130 stalls showcasing the finest produce from local butchers, baristas, bakers, fishmongers and florists, it's a great day out for the whole family with live music and kids' entertainment.
Where: Milton Green, Cribb Street, Milton
When: Sundays from 6 am to 12 pm
4. Manly Farmers Market
If Saturdays are often spent spoiling your four-legged friends, then let them join in on the market meandering fun at Manly Farmers Market.
This picturesque Saturday market welcomes dogs on leashes and is famous for its incredibly fresh, delicious seafood. The location along the waterfront doesn't hurt either!
Where: Manly Harbour Royal Esplanade, Manly. Between Cambridge & Cardigan Parades
When: Every first and third Saturday of the month, 6 am to noon
Best Pre-Loved Clothes Markets in Brisbane
5. Franco Markets
Created by two young ladies in university, Franco Markets is the answer to the growing problem of overconsumption. A pre-loved market in the Bayside community, sellers at Franco can hire racks to sell their unwanted clothes whilst buyers can shop other people's wardrobes and grab a bargain!
With a warm and inviting atmosphere, shoppers can wander through the aisles, discovering hidden gems and engaging in friendly conversations with passionate vendors.
Where: 95 Brighton Rd, Shorncliffe
When: Check online for next market dates
6. Love Me Again
Perhaps Brisbane's most well-known pre-loved fashion market, Love Me Again started in Paddington in 2020 and now welcomes over 800 shoppers a week through the doors at its three locations in Morningside, Milton and Hamilton.
Visitors can shop pre-loved, designer and on-trend labels and accessories from the wardrobes of everyday women and fashion insiders. Best of all, changing rooms are available so you can be sure before you part with your hard-earned cash.
Where: Milton: 46 Douglas Street, Morningside: 590 Wynnum Road, Hamilton: 39 Hercules Street
When: Milton & Morningside: Sunday, Hamilton: open every second Saturday of the month, 8 am - 12 pm
7. Her Wardrobe Fashion Market
Touted as one of the best and busiest markets in Brisbane, Her Wardrobe Fashion Market is taking over Brisbane with pre-loved pop-ups all over town! Joining Indooroopilly and Newstead is Bardon Bowls, which will be hosting Thrift Club - a new Sunday morning market for fashion fanatics. With an ever-growing list of new venues and dates, it's best to keep your eye on the Her Wardrobe website.
Where: Bardon Bowls (Sunday), Indooroopilly (Saturday), Newstead (Sunday)
When: Various, please check website
Best Arts & Crafts Markets in Brisbane
8. Eumundi Markets
Queensland's most famous market is open Wednesdays and Saturdays and is Australia's biggest craft market to date!
So if you don't mind travelling a couple of hours out of town for a splendid Saturday perusing 600-plus stalls under the picturesque fig trees, then Eumundi Markets is calling your name.
Every stallholder at the iconic market 'makes, bakes, grows or sews' their wares, so this is a real-deal genuine artisan market.
Where: 80 Memorial Dr, Eumundi
When: Wednesdays from 8 am to 2 pm; Saturdays from 7 am to 2 pm.
9. Vend Marketplace
With two locations in Annerley and Virginia, Vend Marketplace is an indoor market showcasing over 120 small business stall holders. If you're looking for a unique gift, you're in the right place with independent retailers offering a wide range of goods from local art, handmade items, fashion, homewares, indoor plants, pre-loved clothing, kids clothing and toys, decor, pet products and more. There's also a cosy cafe if you need a quick pit stop to refuel in between shopping! Both locations have a kids' play area and onsite parking.
Where: 1768 Sandgate Road, Virginia, Cnr Brisbane Street and Ipswich Road, Annerley
When: Both locations open 7 days a week
10. The Collective Markets
Brisbane's only three-day market, The Collective Markets on South Bank makes it easy to visit at a time that works for you. There's Friday Twilight, Saturday all day or Sunday morning - all market dates showcase original works from local painters, artisans, clothes makers and ceramicists (and many more!). This Brisbane institution trades rain or shine - keep an eye on the website for themed pop-ups planned for the coming months.
Where: Little Stanley Street, South Brisbane
When: Friday Twilight 5 pm - 9 pm, Saturday 10 am - 9 pm, Sunday 9am - 4 pm
11. Handmade Markets
Held on the last Saturday of every month, Handmade Markets at Southbank is a great way to check out local makers and designers. Hard to miss, the market stalls are set underneath Queensland Museum's iconic Blue Whale. The market is small but perfectly curated, supporting talented artisans selling everything from handcrafted ceramics and jewellery to textiles, art, and eco-friendly goodies.
Where: Queensland Museum, South Bank
When: Last Saturday of the month, 10 am - 3 pm
Best Food Markets in Brisbane
12. Eat Street Markets
The Eat Street Markets started in 2013 and were such a massive hit they had to redevelop the venue to be able to take the Brisbane crowds! Now, the Eat Street Markets is a massive riverside centre of family, food and fun.
Heaving with great live music, street performers, fun culinary treats from all over the world and stalls full of wonder - all running out of colourful shipping containers! - if you don't mind a crowd, there's loads of fun to be had at Eat Street Markets.
Cost is $6 in per person; kids 13 and under are FREE.
Where: 221D MacArthur Ave, Hamilton
When: Fridays and Saturdays from 4 pm to 10 pm; Sundays from 4-9 pm
13. Bite Market
If you've got no plans for Saturday night, why not make it a market night? Bite Markets is one of the best markets in Brisbane, thanks to its twilight schedule, delicious foods, and trendy vibes.
Located in Morayfield, Bite Markets are run every Saturday night from 4 pm, where market-goers can chow down on the incredible food offerings from over 40 vendors selling everything from baked spuds to Asian cuisine, fried chicken, mouthwatering sliders, delicious bao, doughnuts, bubble tea and plenty more.
Children 12 and under are FREE.
Where: 24 Nolan Dr, Morayfield
When: Friday and Saturday nights from 4 pm
14. The Black Market
If you're keen for some night market action, head to the Friday Food Truck Nights at The Black Market for some of the most delicious food trucks around, complete with bar and event space!
Where: 35-37 Collingwood Street, Albion
When: Friday nights, 5 pm - 11 pm
15. Mt Gravatt Street Food
A market for over 30 years, Mt Gravatt is home to a delectable Saturday night food market - Mt Gravatt Street Food - plus a Sunday fresh produce and bric-a-brac market too. The night markets regularly host themed events taking you on a culinary adventure. Supporting local producers and creating a sense of community is at the heart of this long-running market so you'll be spending wisely when you visit here.
Where: Mt Gravatt Showgrounds, 1644 Logan Road
When: Mt Gravatt Street Food: Saturdays evenings, check online for calendar. Mt Gravatt Markets: Every Sunday, 6 am - 12 pm
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