the best markets in melbourne's west
To market to market, to buy a.....well, just about anything really! There is a smorgasbord of fresh food markets, farmers' markets, pre-loved markets, handmade and flea markets in the West. These are our absolute faves for Mamma, so keep an eye out for what market is on when right here - you'll find heaps of Melbourne Market inspiration here making it easier to uncover something new for you and the crew to enjoy.
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The upcoming two-day market will feature a curated lineup of 110+ handmade stalls including homewares (makers like Laura Blythman, The Storybook Rabbit, Kennedy Smith Candles), tasty food (including Taco Truck, Neapolitan pizza by Basil and Oregano food truck, Cobb Lane and Goldie Boy Burgers + Gigi Gelato. Plus Awkward Portraits and MORE
Craft lovers beware - Wyndham Harbour’s Craft Market is so good, you’ll be running back the next time they hold it!
This is the cutest little market to start your Sunday. Mamma loves to stroll aimlessly with her little one in tow, browsing all of the amazing pieces the talented stallholders design.
Add this one to your monthly market list folks - the Wyndham Makers and Farmers Market has it all! Arts, crafts, food, local entertainment for families and live music too!
The Flemington Farmers’ Market is on every Sunday. You are guaranteed to pick up some seriously fresh goods for the week ahead and maybe even a few new foodie finds to add to the menu too.
Eynesbury Market is on the 4th Sunday of the month. If you like your farmer's markets with fresh country air and 'pretty as a picture' surroundings then head on out to Eynesbury. Market.
The West Footscray Slow Food Market is on the 2nd Saturday of every month. You’ll find beautiful fresh market produce, delicious pastries and pies, wonderful coffee and a wide range of food products like hot sauce and kombucha as well as pantry essentials like oats, sugar and flour.
Footscray Market is open Tuesdays - Saturdays. If you're in the mood for lots of colour, a vibrant atmosphere and great produce at a good price - whether you’re after veggies or seafood, dried noodles or undies - it’s all here! Grab the family and come if you haven’t been, and come back if you haven’t been in a while.
Friday night December 2023 1, 8 and 15 - The reserve next to Footscray Station becomes a twilight bustling night market every Friday, offering food, stalls, entertainment and music.
The Yarraville Farmers Market is on the 3rd Saturday of the Month - It is located at Beaton Reserve
The Cherry Lake Lions Market is on the first Sunday of every month.
A market with a view!
The Bohemian Bulla Market is on 3rd Sunday of the Month.
Mamma and the kiddies love a market and this one is gorgeous!
The Altona Meadows Market is on the first Sunday of the month. Mamma LOVES a good farmers market, they make for a wonderful weekend adventure with a little bit of fun for everyone!
North Essendon Farmers Market is on the third Sunday of every month. Mamma loves a good stroll around a farmers market and this one’s a real favourite.
Spotswood Slow Food Market is moving to Spotswood Primary permanently from March 23- which is a great central location - but also gives us reason to celebrate!
Open Wednesday - Saturday, the St Albans Market shopping here is like a step back in time to a place where the families weekly shop is not a chore, but a fun little outing. Filled with charm and character.
Next Dates for the Footscray Finds Market are November 12 and December 3 - 2023.
Vintage-lovers rejoice! Actually, we all can rejoice! Footscray Finds is fabulous.
Third Sunday of the month - this market is a pleasure to peruse. Welcome to Kensington Market!
Every Sunday. The Daylesford Market is high on the list of Mamma's favourite country markets. Full of treasures, fresh food and friendly faces not to mention situated in such a spectacular town.
Talbot Market is on every third Sunday of the Month. This is the ultimate in farmers market meets the ultimate farmers market. Happening in the quaint town of Talbot, it has become very popular in the last couple of years attracting thousands of visitors, we know why - it's just fantastic.
Happening on the third sunday of every month - the Williamstown Craft Market is a great spot to visit!
Second Sunday of the month from 9am-2pm. The Williamstown Farmers Market has been a long standing favourite in Mamma's family.
The Laverton Market is on every Saturday and Sunday. This market has stood the test of time. After 35 years of trade, and STILL pulling in the crowds EVERY Sat and Sun, plus the biggest market of its kind in Victoria, this market is a westie must visit.
The Altona Beach Market - Every Tuesday. PERFECT! A mid-week market? Ingenious. A market every Tuesday in this prime location? Brilliant. A cross between a farmers market and a bric-a-brac market with loads of arts, crafts and fruit and veg on offer and a friendly community feel.
The Mill Markets in Daylesford is open 7 days a week!