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October 2018
Themed Sunday: Collectable Sunday
Fancy yourself as a collector? On the fourth Sunday of the month, we highlight collectables – anything from records, to furniture and antiques. If it’s worth collecting, you’ll find it here. On Collectable Sunday, we host a range of different stallholders who deal in an ever-changing stock of collectable items including ceramics and glassware, china and vintage clothing. If you’re into collecting smaller items, you’ll find things like small antiques, lamps and vinyl records. Larger collectables featured on this day…
Find out more »Halloween at the Markets
While it's not the most Australian of holidays, or whether it's a holiday at all, it's free candy! And we can't say much more to that. A few days ahead of the worldwide event, the Old Bus Depot Markets invites everyone to visit with select stallholders participating to give out free candy. This is a great time to bring the kids along for a day of trick or treat at the markets. We don't require costumes, but they are very…
Find out more »November 2018
Themed Sunday: Multicultural Sunday
Love experiencing different cultures? On the first Sunday of the month, we add a touch of international ‘flavour’ to the markets. It’s like touring the world without leaving the markets. What might you find? A variety of stallholders offer handcrafted items from around the world – think gorgeous jewellery, clothing, accessories and homewares with a multicultural feel – and of course plenty of tasty international cuisine in our food hall.
Find out more »Jewel of Canberra
Jewel of Canberra is just like stepping inside a giant jewellery box for the day with exquisite works from some of the region’s best jewellery designers and artists.
Find out more »Themed Sunday: Designer Sunday
This monthly event, held on the third Sunday of every month, showcases fresh-thinking Australian designers, makers, and artists. Designer Sunday will feature many of our stallholders who previously attended Bling on Sundays and will also bring new and innovative designers to the markets. What might you find? See dynamic groups of creatives featuring their awesome designs in jewellery, fashion, accessories, homewares, and artwork.
Find out more »Gin and Cocktail Masterclass by Underground Spirits
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In this one hour workshop, you will learn about the wonderful world of Underground Spirits, their award-winning gin, and how to make three delicious cocktails. Underground Spirits Co-Founder Andrew Galbraith will be running the masterclass to tell you about their meteoric rise to success and how to make three delicious cocktails for friends and family. Since 2017, they have earned 17 awards in total. While the complete list may be too long to mention, they earned a gold medal for…
Find out more »Themed Sunday: Collectable Sunday
Fancy yourself as a collector? On the fourth Sunday of the month, we highlight collectables – anything from records, to furniture and antiques. If it’s worth collecting, you’ll find it here. On Collectable Sunday, we host a range of different stallholders who deal in an ever-changing stock of collectable items including ceramics and glassware, china and vintage clothing. If you’re into collecting smaller items, you’ll find things like small antiques, lamps and vinyl records. Larger collectables featured on this day…
Find out more »December 2018
Christmas Kids
Christmas Kids is back to kick off the Christmas weekends this December. This is the perfect time to spread the merriment and joys as we count down the days 'til Christmas. Don't worry, adults are welcome too.
Find out more »Themed Sunday: Multicultural Sunday
Love experiencing different cultures? On the first Sunday of the month, we add a touch of international ‘flavour’ to the markets. It’s like touring the world without leaving the markets. What might you find? A variety of stallholders offer handcrafted items from around the world – think gorgeous jewellery, clothing, accessories and homewares with a multicultural feel – and of course plenty of tasty international cuisine in our food hall.
Find out more »Super Christmas Weekend
We're so excited for the holidays and are grateful for the festive season. As it's also the season for giving, we've made sure that everyone has both Saturday and Sunday to browse and buy gifts that are sure to stand out. As in a Super Sunday, all our stallholders are welcome for this weekend making sure you have a wide selection of goodies for friends and family. So what are you waiting for? Spread those holiday cheers! A Super Sunday,…
Find out more »Christmas & Designer Weekend
The Christmas Weekends continue and so we've decided to give our designer theme an injection of the holiday spirit on both Saturday and Sunday! Looking to give that special someone a uniquely designed blouse, dress, or pin? Or just looking for a pace to stroll and enjoy the nice summer weather? Don't miss our on our Christmas-themed Designer Weekend. The theme of Designer Sunday is typically held on the third Sunday of every month and it showcases fresh-thinking Australian designers,…
Find out more »Christmas & Collectables Weekend
By this time, we're so close to the holidays! And you can bet our stallholders are aware and everyone's in the holiday spirits. If ever there was a time to do any last minute shopping, this would be it. Like our Markets for December, we've extended Collectable Sundays for the whole weekend. Fancy yourself as a collector? On the fourth Sunday of the month, we highlight collectables – anything from records, to furniture and antiques. If it’s worth collecting, you’ll…
Find out more »January 2019
Portobello Road
Welcome the New Year with one of Canberra’s favourite shopping events, Portobello Road on Sunday 13 January 2019. This event is all about browsing through a wide variety of high quality antiques and collectables. Each Portobello Road event is different and the treasures you find will vary every time. Enjoy scouring the many aisles throughout the day to see what you will find! From items such as decorative art and fine silver to restored furniture and eye catching jewellery, the possibilities…
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