If you’re looking for fresh organic produce, bespoke knick-knacks and the perfect excuse to wear your new floppy hat in public, then look no further! Canberra is home to the best weekend markets in the ACT, with stalls that are sure to delight even the grumpiest of boyfriends who have yet again been dragged along. Use this guide to the top five markets you must visit this weekend.
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Capital Region Farmers Market
Every Saturday
Exhibition Park Canberra
If you’re going to go to a farmer’s market, then why not go to the biggest and best in the ACT? Capital Region Farmers Markets is Canberra’s original farmers market offering seasonal local produce, flowers and much more. Established and operated by The Rotary Club, the market hosts over 200 stall holders and approximately 6000 visitors every Saturday.
Old Bus Depot Markets
Every Sunday 10-4pm
Kingston
Gourmet food, fresh flowers, quirky stalls and home wares… These are just a few of the things you are sure to experience at Kingston’s Old Bus Depot Markets. Open every Sunday from 10-4pm you’ll have plenty of time to peruse all that Canberra’s unique stall holders and creators have to offer. This is definitely Canberra’s Sunday best!
Fyshwick Fresh Food Markets
Every Thursday-Sunday
Fyshwick
Ensure a good time is had by the whole family this weekend at the Fyshwick Fresh Food Markets. With live entertainment, food, activities and fresh produce, Fyshwick covers all the bases of a successful market outing.
Belconnen Fresh Food Markets
Wednesday-Sunday, with some stores open seven days.
10 Lathlain Street, Belconnen
Enjoy the freedom of a market day any day at Belconnen Fresh Food Markets. With some of their stores open seven-days a week, if you miss out on the weekend it doesn’t matter, just drop in during the week! From seafood and meat, to freshly cut flowers and fruit & veg, this is your one stop market shop!
Jamieson Trash and Treasure
Every Sunday 6am-1pm
Jamieson Shopping Centre
One mans trash is another mans treasure… The old saying could not be more true than at the Jamieson’s Trash and Treasure Markets. Run every Sunday morning from the 6am-1pm at the Jamieson shopping centre, Canberrans line-up for a peak at what hidden antique treasures are waiting to be uncovered. Discover an antique gem this weekend!