There’s something special about exploring a local farmers market on a crisp winter morning – coffee in hand, fresh produce all around and the buzz of the community in the air. Whether you’re on the hunt for farm-fresh veggies, artisan sourdough, handcrafted goods or just a good excuse to get out of the house, Melbourne’s farmers’ markets are full of charm and flavour.
This June, markets across Melbourne’s suburbs are serving up incredible seasonal produce, friendly faces and a great day out. The team at Woodards have rounded up some of the best ones to visit. So grab your market bag and let’s go exploring!
Bentleigh Farmers' Market
Get down to the wholesome Bentleigh Farmer’ Market to support local producers, enjoy fresh seasonal produce, and immerse yourself in vibrant community atmospheres. An accredited market by the Victorian Farmers' Market Association, it's a community favorite for quality and variety.
Riddells Creek Farmers Market
Check out this vibrant market in Melbourne’s north west! The Riddells Creek Farmers Market features local produce, handmade crafts, and delicious food stalls. It's a great spot to connect with the community and support local farmers.
Boroondara Farmers Market
A bustling market popular with residents in Melbourne’s east, The Boroondara Farmers Market offers plenty of fresh produce, gourmet foods and friendly faces. It's a staple for locals seeking quality goods and a lively atmosphere.
Mornington Racecourse Market
See the best of the Ninch’ at the Mornington Racecourse Market. A large market featuring a diverse range of stalls, from fresh produce to unique crafts. It's perfect for a family day out by the bay.
Mount Waverley Village Market
An outdoor market offering a variety of products, from fresh produce to handmade goods, the Mount Waverley Village Market is a popular fixture for locals. It's a community-driven event supporting local vendors.
North Essendon Farmers Market
Get on down to the North Essendon Farmers Market, a friendly community event known for its fresh produce baked goods and welcoming atmosphere. It's a great place to meet local growers and artisans.
Coburg Farmers Market
The Coburg Farmers Market is a bustling weekly market offering a wide selection of fresh produce, organic goods and live music. Every event has a great vibe, offering a vibrant community hub for food lovers.
Yarra Valley Regional Farmers Market
Set in the picturesque Yarra Valley, the Yarra Valley Farmers Market is now Victoria's longest-running monthly market. It’s a great place to buy direct from local growers, producers and makers. Enjoy everything from food tastings to fresh seasonal produce, freshly squeezed juices, local handmade bread and much more.
Keep an Eye Out for More Markets
While we've highlighted specific markets with confirmed dates, there’ll be more to be discovered in the coming weeks. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, check local council websites or community boards closer to your visit.
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