Discover April Markets in Melbourne and Victoria
Looking for something exciting to do this April in Victoria? Dive into the vibrant world of April markets! From handcrafted treasures to mouthwatering treats, there’s plenty to discover. Whether you’re hunting for gifts or just want to soak up the atmosphere, Victoria’s markets have you covered.
April is a fantastic time to explore the Victorian market scene, with the autumn charm adding to the experience. Local artisans showcase their talents, offering unique creations you won’t find anywhere else. Indulge in farm-fresh produce, artisanal goods, and delicious gourmet delights.
Soak in the sights, sounds, and flavours of Melbourne and Victoria this April 2024. Don’t miss out on the fun – come join Victoria’s bustling market scene.
13th April 2024
West Footscray Farmers Market –
SLOW FOOD MARKET
Discover the hidden gem of the West Footscray Farmers Market, nestled in the vibrant suburb of West Footscray. It offers a unique and diverse shopping experience for food lovers and community enthusiasts alike.
What to Expect
Held in a charming location with a bustling atmosphere, this market showcases the best of what the region has to offer, with an emphasis on fresh, locally sourced, and sustainable produce.
At the West Footscray Farmers Market, you’ll find a tantalising array of seasonal fruits and vegetables, artisanal cheeses, freshly baked bread, free-range eggs, organic meats, homemade preserves, and much more. Every vendor is carefully selected to ensure quality and authenticity, providing shoppers with the opportunity to support local farmers and artisans while enjoying the freshest ingredients available.
Community Vibes
What sets the West Footscray Farmers Market apart is its warm and welcoming atmosphere, where neighbours gather to socialise, share stories, and celebrate the richness of their local community. Whether you’re a seasoned foodie, a health-conscious shopper, or simply looking for a fun weekend activity, this market has something for everyone.
Support Local
By supporting the West Footscray Farmers Market, you’re not just purchasing groceries—you’re investing in the health of your community and the sustainability of our food systems. Come explore the flavours, aromas, and camaraderie of the West Footscray Farmers Market and discover the joy of shopping local. Your taste buds and your community will thank you for it!
Times
13th April 2024
9:00 AM TO 1:00 PM
Barrett Reserve
55 Essex St, West Footscray, Victoria
27th April 2024
Spotswood Slow Food Farmers Market
The Spotswood Slow Food Farmers Market is a vibrant community hub where local farmers, artisans, and food producers come together to offer fresh, seasonal, and sustainably produced goods. Located in the heart of Spotswood, it’s not just a market; it’s an experience that celebrates the bounty of the region while fostering connections between producers and consumers.
What to Expect
At the Slow Food Farmers Market, you’ll find a diverse array of products, including farm-fresh fruits and vegetables, artisanal cheeses, handcrafted bread, pasture-raised meats, organic honey, homemade jams and preserves, and so much more. Every item sold at the market is carefully curated to ensure quality, freshness, and a commitment to sustainable practices.
Community Atmosphere
Beyond the incredible selection of food, the market offers a lively atmosphere filled with music, community events, and educational opportunities. You can chat with the farmers and producers, learn about where your food comes from, and discover new ingredients and flavours to incorporate into your cooking.
By supporting the Spotswood Slow Food Farmers Market, you’re not only getting delicious, high-quality food for yourself and your family but also investing in the local economy and sustainable food systems. Plus, shopping at the market is a fun way to spend a weekend morning, whether you’re a food enthusiast, a locavore, or simply someone who appreciates good food and community spirit.
Times
27th April 2024
8:00 AM TO 1:00 PM
Spotswood Primary School
600 Melbourne Rd, Spotswood, Victoria
Croydon Farmers Market
(Regional Farmers Markets)
Schedule: 2nd Saturday of the month
Experience the vibrant Croydon Farmers Market, nestled in the heart of Croydon. This monthly market is a must-visit for locals and visitors alike, offering a delightful array of fresh produce, artisanal goods, and community spirit.
What to Expect
At the Croydon Farmers Market, you’ll find a diverse selection of seasonal fruits and vegetables, gourmet treats, handcrafted items, and much more. Each vendor is carefully chosen to ensure quality and authenticity, providing shoppers with the best of local offerings.
Community Vibes
Join the bustling atmosphere of the Croydon Farmers Market, where neighbours come together to support local producers, share stories, and enjoy the camaraderie of the community. Whether you’re a foodie, a crafts’ enthusiast, or simply looking for a fun weekend outing, this market promises something special for everyone.
Times
13th April 2024
8:00 AM TO 1:00 PM
Address
Croydon Park, Hewish Rd
The rest of the Fabulous
Regional Farmers Markets For April 2024
1st Saturday
Churchill Island: 8am – 1pm – Churchill Island, Phillip Island
1st Sunday
Altona Meadows: 9am – 2pm – AB Shaw Reserve, Hall Ave, Altona Meadows
2nd Saturday
Black Rock: 8am – 1pm – 76 Royal Avenue Sandringham
2nd Sunday
Williamstown: 9am – 2pm – Robertson Reserve (corner Cole and Hanmer St)
3rd Saturday
Inverloch: 8am – 1pm – The Glade, Inverloch
3rd Sunday
North Essendon: 8am – 1pm – Lincoln Park (corner of Leake and Richardson St.)
4th Saturday
Bayside: 8am – 1pm – Trey Bit Reserve, Jetty Road, Sandringham
4th Sunday
Heathmont: 9am – 2pm – Great Ryrie Primary School
Somerville Saturday Market
Every Second Saturday of the month
The Somerville Saturday Market offers a wide range of stalls, featuring everything from bric-a-brac to jewellery, clothes, plants, toys, soaps, crafts, fruits, vegetables, cards, tools, and furniture.
Located in the church grounds at 2 Eramosa Road West Somerville (opposite the Somerville Hotel) adjacent to the railway crossing, this market provides a variety of stalls including plants, crafts, books, cakes, morning tea and coffee, produce, tools, bric-a-brac, and more. The Op Shop is also open during market hours.
Come along and grab a bargain at the Somerville Saturday Market. Take a browse through the many and varied stalls, and don’t forget to bring a friend. Enjoy delicious sausage sizzles and bacon & egg rolls while you shop.
Items available include books, plants, household items, cards, cakes, and bric-a-brac. Free parking is available for visitors.
Times
Every 2nd Saturday of the Month
8:00 AM TO 12:30 PM
Address
2 Eramosa Road West Somerville
On the SECOND Saturday of each month (except January).
