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Coburg Night Market
Coburg, VIC
Vibrant community market with food, crafts, and live entertainment
About
Experience the magic of the Coburg Night Market, a beloved Melbourne tradition that transforms Bridges Reserve into a vibrant hub of culinary delights, handcrafted treasures, and captivating live entertainment. Across three lively evenings, discover a diverse array of flavors from local food vendors and unique creations from talented makers, all within a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, foodies, shoppers
Vibe
Lively, community-focused, festive
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Varies
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Duration
5-10 hours per day
Ages
family-friendly
Schedule
Thursday 11 December, 5pm – 10pm; Friday 12 December, 5pm – 10pm; Saturday 13 December, 12pm – 10pm
Organizer
Merri-bek City Council
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Diverse food vendors available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Saturday to experience the full range of activities and vendors before the peak crowds, especially if you're looking for unique gifts.
- Utilize the public transport options; the market is a short walk from the Upfield train line, making it an easy and eco-friendly way to attend.
- Bring cash for smaller vendors, although many may accept card payments, having cash can speed up your transactions.
- Explore the different food stalls each night to sample a wide variety of cuisines; the offerings often change, providing a new culinary adventure each visit.
- Check the event's social media pages closer to the date for any announcements regarding specific performers or featured vendors.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of vendors can I expect to find at the market?
The market features a diverse range of vendors, including food and beverage providers, artisans selling handcrafted goods, and commercial stalls offering unique products.
Is the event suitable for children?
Yes, the Coburg Night Market is a family-friendly event, offering a welcoming atmosphere for visitors of all ages.
How can I get to Bridges Reserve?
Bridges Reserve is located on Bell Street, Coburg. It is a short walk from the Upfield train line, making public transport a convenient option.
Are there opportunities for vendors to participate?
Expressions of Interest for stallholder positions are typically opened in advance of the market. Information and application forms are usually available on the Merri-bek City Council website.
What are the operating hours for the market?
The market operates across three evenings: Thursday and Friday from 5pm to 10pm, and Saturday from 12pm to 10pm.