What's on in Melbourne and the West this weekend 10-12 November? New To You Pre-Loved Fashion Market in Williamstown, Djerriwarrh Festival in Melton showcasing live music from Pseudo Echo and Regurgitator, Diwali at Presidents Park (Werribee), Werribee Craft Festival for craft lovers, Makers and Shakers Market in Williamstown (both Sat and Sun), State Rose and Garden Show in Werribee, Garage Sale across ALL of Australia, Spring Into Music in Williamstown.
Get out into country Victoria and visit Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford), Anakie Fairy Park for the kid in you, Mica Grange Gardens or Forest Glade Gardens (Macedon). Other regular markets including Footscray Finds, Williamstown Farmers Market, Slow Food Market West Footscray and many more.
Werribee Craft Festival
Annual Werribee Craft Festival, Fri 10 Nov 5pm - 9pm and Sat 11 Nov 9am - 5pm at Encore Events Centre (80 Derrimut Road, Hoppers Crossing). FREE entry!!! Indoor Craft Festival with over 80 stalls showcasing unique handmade crafts of the highest quality. FREE kids craft activities where parents can sit and watch the children being creative, free face painting and roaming characters over the Friday night and all-day Saturday.
Image: www.facebook.com/werribeecraftfestival/
Makers and Shakers Market (Williamstown)
Makers and Shakers Market (Williamstown), 11-12 Nov 10AM-4PM at Seaworks. Over 100 stores of Australian made homeware, food, slow fashion and more! $4 entry for adults, $2 for children.
Image: themakersandshakers.com.au
State Rose and Garden Show (Werribee)
State Rose and Garden Show (Werribee). 11-12 Nov 10AM-4PM each day. The gardens will transform into a kaleidoscope of colour with garden exhibits, plant stalls, workshops, fun for the kids, food trucks, live music and more than 5,000 roses in bloom.
Image: www.vicstaterosegarden.com.au
Wyndham Diwali (Wyndham Vale)
Wyndham Diwali festival of Lights - Mark your calendar for Nov 11, 1:30PM-9:30PM, and come together for an unforgettable day of fun.
Original image: wyndhamdiwali.org.au
Garage Sale Trail (Everywhere)
Garage Sale Trail is Australia's festival of pre-loved stuff, dedicated to helping you extend the life of your stuff and find the ultimate pre-loved gem. 18-19 Nov. Start your Christmas shopping NOW!! To register or search for a garage sale go here: https://www.garagesaletrail.com.au/
Image: www.garagesaletrail.com.au
Djerriwarrh Festival (Melton)
Djerriwarrh Festival, Sat 11 Nov 11:30AM-9PM in Melton (High Street between Smith Street & Hannah Watts Park). Live performances by Pseudo Echo and Regurgitator. Fireworks, street Parade, food trucks, live music, Get Active Expo, Intercultural Stage, Market Village, Pet Expo, Kids Zone, Sustainability Lane, Community Info Zone.
Image: www.djerriwarrhfest.com.au
New To You Market (Williamstown)
New To You Markets presents a curated selection of pre-loved men s and women s clothing and accessories. Sun 12 Nov 10AM-3PM. Over 75 stalls!! A treasure trove of affordable, unique, and sustainable fashion finds.
Image: newtoyoumarkets.com
Forest Glade Gardens (Macedon)
Forest Glade Gardens (Macedon) are beautiful gardens containing manicured decorative gardens, native forest, Japanese garden, sculptures for plenty of selfies and picnic areas to chill and unwind. A real gem of a garden. Highly recommended. Entrance fee applies.
Image: Westmelbourneandbeyond.com
Footscray Finds Market
Footscray Finds Market is back! Vintage lovers rejoice! The much loved once-a-month Trash & Treasure market of the West is finally back. 10AM-4PM at The Line, 2 Yewers St, Footscray.
Image: Footscray Finds
Spring Into Music (Williamstown)
Spring Into Music (#williamstown) Celebration, Sun 12 Nov 11AM-3PM. FREE event!!! Musical entertainment performed by local community groups. Bring your own picnic lunch, enjoy the surrounds and music!
Image: http://www.friendsofwilliamstownbotanicgardens.net/
Op Shop Piano Concert series (Derrimut)
Op Shop Piano Concert series (Derrimut), Sat 4 Nov 1PM-4PM. Enjoy the magic of live music while discovering hidden treasures at Salvos Derrimut. Held every Saturday in November from 1pm - 4pm, witness talented pianist Ania Reynolds.
Image: www.brimbank.vic.gov.au
Homestead Coffee (Seabrook)
Homestead Coffee (Seabrook) is happening once a month at the Homestead Run. Enjoy a morning brew with friends and locals at the new monthly coffee cart. Bring a cup, or buy a cup, bring a friend and also a fold out chair. Cost of coffee or other beverage is $3. Limited seating, so bring a fold out chair. Homestead Run is located at Homestead Run Reserve, Seabrook, 3028.
Image: www.hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au
Slow Food Melbourne Farmers Market (West Footscray)
Slow Food Melbourne Farmers Market (West Footscray)
Slow Food Melbourne Farmers Market (West Footscray)
Mica Grange Gardens
Mica Grange Gardens offers a delightful blend of horticulture and art, making it a must-visit for garden enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone looking to experience a slice of tranquility in Victoria's scenic countryside. Beautiful decorative gardens, sculptures to view and for sale, have a bite to eat and enjoy the panorama. Get out into Country Victoria.
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
Williamstown Farmers Market
Williamstown Farmers Market runs every second Sunday between 9AM and 2PM at Robertson Reserve, Williamstown VIC 3016.
Image: www.facebook.com/rfmwilliamstown
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford)
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford) has history, farm animals, wood fired pizza, decorative gardens, lavender and aromatherapy products and more!
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
Grazeland (Spotswood)
Heaps and heaps of food stalls and live musical entertainment. Located at 20 Booker Street, Spotswood (next to Scienceworks). Friday - 5pm to 10pm, Saturday - 12 noon to 10pm, Sunday - 12 noon to 9pm.
Grazeland (Spotswood)
Ezi-streat Foodhall (North Melbourne)
Street food hall, beer garden and community space in North Melbourne, Fri-Sat 8AM-11PM, Sun 8:30AM-9PM. A celebration of street food and community spirit! Features a number of pop-up stalls, multicultural comfort food for locals and new visitors.
Image: www.facebook.com/ezistreat
Anakie Fairy Park
Anakie Fairy Park provides a whimsical journey into the world of fairy tales, myths, and legends. A perfect day trip to keep the kids entertained and bring out the inner child in you. Relive Cinderella, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Jack and the Beanstalk and more!
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
Kyneton Farmers Market
Kyneton Farmers Market
Kyneton Farmers Market
Eynesbury Heritage Trail Junior Parkrun
Eynesbury Heritage Trail Junior Parkrun (FREE). Free weekly 2km event that takes place at 8AM every Sunday morning in the Eynesbury forest and is open to 4 to 14-year-olds. Supervised by a team of volunteers who all hold current Working With Childrens Checks. Please register ahead of the run. Refer to website.
Image by Freepik
Daylesford Sunday Market
Daylesford Sunday Market
Daylesford Sunday Market
RAAF Museum (Point Cook)
RAAF Museum. BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL! You MUST plan ahead for this event! Explore more than 100 years of Australian Air Force history. Learn about the Australian Flying Corps, the courage of Australia's Second World War aviators, and the service of thousands of men and women serving Australia at home and abroad in times of peace and war.
Original Image: www.airforce.gov.au
Flemington Farmers Market
Flemington Farmers Market runs every Sunday between 8:30AM and 12pm at Ascot Vale Primary School. The Flemington Farmers Market has everything from pasta sauce, dog treats, coffee and more. The market has fresh produce, fruit and nuts, meat, poultry, fish, eggs, honey, olive oil, baked goods and is home to many specialty producers.
Image: flemingtonfarmersmarket.com.au
Catacombs Tour (State Library, Melbourne CBD)
Catacombs Tour at State Library (Melbourne CBD). FREE but PLAN ahead!!! Bookings required and often booked two months in advance. Multiple dates and times every week. Tour includes the highest point of The Dome to the hidden areas below the Library, known as 'the catacombs'. Visitors discover spaces usually closed to the public. Find out about the Pendulum Staircase, Card Catalogue room and the Elephant Lift.
Original image: www.slv.vic.gov.au
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Saturday Markets
- Kyneton Farmers Market, 8:30AM-1PM, Saturday.
- Laverton Market, 7AM-4PM, Saturday.
- Bacchus Marsh Market, 9AM-2PM, Saturday.
- Slow Food Melbourne Farmers Market (West Footscray), 8AM-1PM, Saturday.
- Ballan Community Market (Ballan), 9AM-1PM, Saturday.
- Sunbury Village Market, 9AM-2PM, Saturday.
- Rose Street Market (Fitzroy), 10AM-4PM, Saturday.
- Queen Victoria Market, Sat 6AM-4PM, Saturday.
- South Melbourne Market, 8AM-4PM, Saturday.
- CERES Makers & Flea Market, 9AM-2PM (Sep - May). 10AM-3 (June - Aug), Saturday.
- Fitzroy Mills Market, 9AM - 2PM, Saturday.
- Lost and Found Market (Fitzroy), 11am -5pm, Saturday.
- Melbourne Book Market, 9AM - 4PM, Saturday.
- Hunter Markets (Pre-loved fashion), 9am - 1pm, Saturday.
- Pipeworks Market, 8AM - 4PM, Saturday.
- Ferntree Gully Market, 9AM-3PM, Saturday.
- St Andrews Market, 9AM - 2PM, Saturday.
- Coburg Farmers Market, 8am - 1pm, Saturday.
- Carlton Farmers Market, 8am - 1pm, Saturday.
Sunday Markets
- Daylesford Sunday Market, 8AM-3PM, Sunday.
- Laverton Market, 7AM-4PM, Sunday.
- Maldon Market, 9AM-1:30PM, Sunday.
- Ballarat Market, 8AM-1PM, Sunday.
- Bendigo Showgrounds Market, 8:30AM-2:30PM, Sunday.
- Flemington Farmers Market, 8:30AM-12PM, Sunday.
- Williamstown Farmers Market, 9AM-2PM, Sunday.
- Rose Street Market (Fitzroy), 10AM-4PM, Sunday.
- Queen Victoria Market, Sun 9AM-4PM, Sunday.
- Docklands Sunday Community Market, 10AM-3PM, Sunday.
- Arts Centre Market, 10AM-4PM, Sunday.
- St Kilda Esplanade Market, 10AM-4PM, Sunday.
- South Melbourne Market, 8AM-4PM, Sunday.
- Lost and Found Market (Fitzroy), 11am -5pm, Sunday.
- Melbourne Book Market, 9AM - 4PM, Sunday.
- Hunter Markets (Pre-loved fashion), 9am - 1pm, Sunday.
- Pipeworks Market, 8AM - 4PM, Sunday.
- Coburg Trash & Treasure Market, 8AM to 2PM, Sunday.
- Dandenong Trash & Treasure Market, 8AM to 2PM, Sunday.
- Wantirna Trash & Treasure Market, 8AM to 2PM, Sunday.
- Ferntree Gully Market, 9AM-3PM, Sunday.
- Bentleigh Rotary Sunday Market, 7AM-12PM, Sunday.
- Bittern Rotary Community Market, 8.00am - 1:00pm, Sunday.
- Belmont Sunday Market, 8.00am - 1:00pm, Sunday.
- Akoonah Park Market, 8AM-1:30PM, Sunday.
- Camberwell Sunday Market, 7AM-12:30PM, Sunday.
- Alphington Farmers Market, 9AM-1PM, Sunday.
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Future Events
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Anakie Fairy Park
Anakie Fairy Park provides a whimsical journey into the world of fairy tales, myths, and legends. A perfect day trip to keep the kids entertained and bring out the inner child in you. Relive Cinderella, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Jack and the Beanstalk and more!
When: Friday, 17 November 10AM-3PM
Suburb: Anakie
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
Kyneton Agricultural Show
Kyneton Agricultural Show, Fri 17 Nov 5.30pm 10pm (Friday Night Carnival) and Sat 18 Nov 9am 4pm (Show Day). FREE kids activities, animal nursery, farm workshop, pony rides, woodchopping, art craft and produce pavilio and lots more!
When: Friday, 17 November
Suburb: Kyneton
Image: www.kynetonshow.org.au
Budburst Wine Festival (Macedon Ranges)
Budburst Wine Festival (Macedon Ranges), Fri 17 - Sun 19 Nov. Budburst festival tickets start from just $39. Multiple venues showcase some of the best of the Macedon region from Friday night and wine tastings across more than 25+ wineries. Enjoy the cool wines and warm hearts of the Macedon Ranges than at Budburst.
When: Friday, 17 November
Suburb: Macedon Ranges
Image: www.macedonrangeswineandfoodfest.com.au
Sustainability Day (Point Cook)
Sustainability Day (Point Cook) Sat 18 Nov at Point Cook Pop-Up Park.
When: Saturday, 18 November
Suburb: Point Cook
Image: www.stockland.com.au
Seddon Makers Market
Seddon Makers Market at Seddon Uniting Church Hall Cnr Gamon & Mackay Streets, Seddon starting 9:30AM. The market showcases quality handmade gourmet food, art, clothing and more! The market in only 3 times per year so DON'T miss out.
When: Saturday, 18 November 9:30AM-3:30PM
Suburb: Seddon
Original image: www.facebook.com/SeddonMakersMarket/
Vegan Market (Williamstown)
Vegan Market (Williamstown) at Seaworks Sat 18 Nov. You can shop from over 100 local plant-based businesses. From vegan cacao and psychic readings to cool vegan DJs and vegan ice cream, you ll find everything you were looking for plus more!
When: Saturday, 18 November 11AM-7PM
Suburb: Williamstown
Image: www.theveganmarket.com.au
St Anne's Farmers Market (Myrniong)
St Anne's Farmers Market (64 Garrards Lane, Myrniong) 3rd Sunday of the month, 9AM-1PM. Market stalls, live music, food, local produce. Get out into country Victoria.
When: Sunday, 19 November 9AM-1PM
Suburb: Myrniong
Original Image: stanneswinery.com.au
World Children's Day (Point Cook)
World Children's Day (Point Cook) Sun 19 Nov at Point Cook Pop-Up Park.
When: Sunday, 19 November
Suburb: Point Cook
Image: www.stockland.com.au
Cooking Demonstrations (Williams Landing)
Cooking Demonstrations (Williams Landing) at the Williams Landing Shopping Centre, 100 Overton Road , Williams Landing , VIC 3027. Come along and try some of the delicious food from Williams Landing Shopping Centre fresh food stores!
When: Sunday, 19 November
Suburb: Williams Landing
mage: www.williams-landing-shopping/whats-on/
I Me She Him (St Albans and Footscray)
I Me She Him (St Albans and Footscray) theatre production with dates to be confirmed in November 2023.
When: Wednesday, 22 November
Suburb: Footscray and St Albans
Image: www.witinc.com.au
Anakie Fairy Park
Anakie Fairy Park provides a whimsical journey into the world of fairy tales, myths, and legends. A perfect day trip to keep the kids entertained and bring out the inner child in you. Relive Cinderella, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Jack and the Beanstalk and more!
When: Friday, 24 November 10AM-3PM
Suburb: Anakie
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
Christmas Market (Point Cook)
Christmas Market at Point Cook Pop-Up Park Sat 25 Nov.
When: Saturday, 25 November
Suburb: Point Cook
Image: www.stockland.com.au
Seddon Fun and Games Fair
Seddon Fun and Games Fair Sat 25 Nov 12PM-5PM. dunk tank, roving entertainment, stalls with free activities, live music and lots more. Dog Parade at 12.30pm. Yummy food and drink in the Village.
When: Saturday, 25 November 12PM-5PM
Suburb: Seddon
Image: www.seddon-village.com.au
Anakie Fairy Park
Anakie Fairy Park provides a whimsical journey into the world of fairy tales, myths, and legends. A perfect day trip to keep the kids entertained and bring out the inner child in you. Relive Cinderella, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Jack and the Beanstalk and more!
When: Friday, 1 December 10AM-3PM
Suburb: Anakie
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
Footscray Friday Night Market
Footscray Friday Night Market (Asian Night) Fri 1 Dec 5PM-9PM at Railway Reserve. Live entertainment and music. Enjoy the food, music and vibe!
When: Friday, 1 December 5PM-9PM
Suburb: Footscray
Original Image: loveyourwest.com.au
Eynesbury Christmas Party
Eynesbury Christmas Party, Sat 2 Dec 4:40PM-10:30PM. FREE event!!! Pony rides, balloon art, awesome rides, face painting, jumping castle, animal farm, and tasty food trucks. Santa will making an appearance! Alive performance by Radio City. DJ Joseph will be mixing up tunes from the 50s to today, even throwing in some Italian jams.
When: Saturday, 2 December 4:30PM-10:30PM
Suburb: Eynesbury
Image: eynesbury.com.au
Anakie Fairy Park
Anakie Fairy Park provides a whimsical journey into the world of fairy tales, myths, and legends. A perfect day trip to keep the kids entertained and bring out the inner child in you. Relive Cinderella, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Jack and the Beanstalk and more!
When: Friday, 8 December 10AM-3PM
Suburb: Anakie
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
Footscray Friday Night Market
Footscray Friday Night Market (African-Latin Night) Fri 8 Dec 5PM-9PM at Railway Reserve. Live entertainment and music. Enjoy the food, music and vibe!
When: Friday, 8 December 5PM-9PM
Suburb: Footscray
Original Image: loveyourwest.com.au
Footscray Community Arts Centre Makers Market
Footscray Community Arts Centre Makers Market plays only three times a year. Sat 9 Dec from 9AM-3PM. Hand-made goods, stalls with a vibrant, bespoke product range. Locally produced. Support your community makers and artisans!
When: Saturday, 9 December 9AM-3PM
Suburb: Tarneit
Image: www.facebook.com/Footscrayarts
Anakie Fairy Park
Anakie Fairy Park provides a whimsical journey into the world of fairy tales, myths, and legends. A perfect day trip to keep the kids entertained and bring out the inner child in you. Relive Cinderella, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Jack and the Beanstalk and more!
When: Friday, 15 December 10AM-3PM
Suburb: Anakie
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
Footscray Friday Night Market
Footscray Friday Night Market (Christmas Night) Fri 15 Dec 5PM-9PM at Railway Reserve. Live entertainment and music. Enjoy the food, music and vibe!
When: Friday, 15 December 5PM-9PM
Suburb: Footscray
Original Image: loveyourwest.com.au
Aus Triathlon (Werribee South)
Aus Triathlon (Werribee South) 16 Dec from 9AM at Wyndham Harbour. Registrations now open. For spectators you can enjoy some chill time at the cafe and mini-golf, or take the kids to the other fun activities.
When: Saturday, 16 December 9AM
Suburb: Werribee South
Image: www.facebook.com/wyndhamharbour
Anakie Fairy Park
Anakie Fairy Park provides a whimsical journey into the world of fairy tales, myths, and legends. A perfect day trip to keep the kids entertained and bring out the inner child in you. Relive Cinderella, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Jack and the Beanstalk and more!
When: Friday, 22 December 10AM-3PM
Suburb: Anakie
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
Anakie Fairy Park
Anakie Fairy Park provides a whimsical journey into the world of fairy tales, myths, and legends. A perfect day trip to keep the kids entertained and bring out the inner child in you. Relive Cinderella, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Jack and the Beanstalk and more!
When: Tuesday, 26 December 10AM-3PM
Suburb: Anakie
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
That s Mine Makers Market (Werribee)
That s Mine Makers Market (Werribee), Sat 20 Jan 10AM-2PM. January market, petting zoo, facepainting, kids activities, food, stalls, live music.
When: Saturday, 20 January 10AM-2PM
Suburb: Point Cook
Image: www.instagram.com/p/CuQZffGrMvq/
