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Port Macquarie Monthly Markets
Port Macquarie, New South Wales
Diverse local markets offering fresh produce and handmade goods
About
Discover the vibrant local scene at the Port Macquarie Monthly Markets, a collection of diverse markets scattered throughout the region. From fresh produce and gourmet delights to unique handmade jewelry and crafts, these markets offer something for everyone. They are a fantastic way to support local artisans and farmers while finding unique treasures.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, shoppers, foodies
Vibe
Community-focused, bustling, local
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Affordable
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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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
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Markets are held on various days and times throughout the month, including Tuesdays, Sundays, and the first, second, third, and fourth Saturdays and Sundays.
Organizer
Discover Media Australia
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Check the specific market's schedule before visiting, as dates and times vary significantly from week to week.
- Bring reusable bags to carry your purchases, especially if you plan on buying fresh produce or multiple items.
- Arrive early to the popular markets, particularly those featuring fresh produce, to get the best selection.
- Carry cash, as some smaller vendors may not have card facilities.
- Explore the different markets across the region to experience the full variety of local offerings and artisan creations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of items can I expect to find at the markets?
You can find a wide array of items including fresh local produce, gourmet foods, handmade jewelry, crafts, clothing, books, plants, and unique gifts.
Are the markets held in the same location every time?
No, the markets are held in various locations across the Greater Port Macquarie region, with each market having its own specific venue.
What are the typical operating hours for the markets?
Operating hours vary by market, but generally, they run from early morning to early afternoon on their scheduled days.
Is there a specific market that focuses on art and crafts?
Yes, markets like the Port Macquarie Art Society Market Bazaar and The Artist Markets specifically feature local artisans and their creations.
Can I find food and drinks at the markets?
Many markets offer food and drink options, ranging from fresh produce and baked goods to prepared meals and beverages.