March 2019
Themed Sunday: Collectable Sunday
Fancy yourself as a collector? On the fourth Sunday of the month, we highlight collectables – anything from records, to…
Find out more »Sunday Markets at the Old Bus Depot
Lovers of fine hand crafted wares, clothing collectors, food fanatics and jewellery junkies are just a few of the people…
Find out more »April 2019
Themed Sunday: Multicultural Sunday
Love experiencing different cultures? On the first Sunday of the month, we add a touch of international ‘flavour’ to the…
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…
Find out more »Portobello Road on Easter Sunday
After the chocolate egg hunt, it's a hunt for original antiques, jewellery and collectables with Portobello Road. Expect a range…
Find out more »Cold Brew Coffee: Cocktails, Mocktails and Coconut Pannacotta
$40
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In this unique one-hour workshop, We Cold Brew Coffee will educate you about their dedication to quality. Learn how to prepare delicious recipes from a coffee-infused mocktail to a toasted coconut pannacotta.
Find out more »Themed Sunday: Collectables Sunday
Fancy yourself as a collector? On the fourth Sunday of the month, we highlight collectables – anything from records, to…
Find out more »May 2019
Themed Sunday: Multicultural Sunday
Love experiencing different cultures? On the first Sunday of the month, we add a touch of international ‘flavour’ to the…
Find out more »Super Sunday
Everything goes on Super Sundays. See the best from our Multicultural, Designer, or Collectables theme days. This is a celebration of the best the market has to offer. You don't wanna miss it!
Find out more »Macrame Pot Hangers with Annette Boyd – 18 May, 2019 – 10am & 1pm
$45
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Take home a beautiful plant hanger of your own design. All materials are included. Each participant will walk home with their own macrame pot hanger made from 100% cotton.
Find out more »Rug Punch Embroidery by Feltfine – 1pm-3pm
$60
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Rug punching is an easy skill to learn and results in near instant gratification. All you need is a rug punch tool, yarn, and backing fabric stretched across a frame. It's like colour-by-number for yarn!
Find out more »Canberra Wool Expo: A Celebration of Wool
If it can be created in wool, you may just find it at the markets. Browse and buy hand felted garments and accessories, designer knitwear, weavings, funky beanies and farm label knitwear. There’s also a vast array of woollen yarns, including hand spun and hand dyed yarns.
Find out more »Crocheted w/ Love: V-Stitch with Frances Carleton
$90
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Each kit includes fibre, hook and handouts including the pattern to take home. Learn lessons that will put you on the path to a lifetime of crochet.
Find out more »Wool Combing with Julie Hofer
$50
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Participants will cover all aspects of wool combing from basics to using the combs for blending fibre types and colours. All materials provided.
Find out more »Wet Felt: A Tabandy Nuno Felted Patterned Scarf
$95
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Wool in a variety of colours, as well as silk will be provided to complete a designer felt scarf. All materials are included.
Find out more »Crocheted w/ Love: Poppy Brooch with Frances Carleton
$60
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Learn the basics with Frances from Crocheted w/Love. This will cover casting on, single crochet, double crochet and finishing.
Find out more »Pin Loom Discovery with Julie Hofer
$50
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Participants will weave plain or patterned squares suitable to make a beautiful lavender sachet. Everything needed is supplied including an assortment of looms, needles & scissors on loan for participants' use.
Find out more »Crocheted w/ Love: Corner2Corner (C2C) with Frances Carleton
$90
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You’ll learn a range of stitches that will put you on the path to a lifetime of crochet. A kit with all the necessary materials will be provided.
Find out more »Fabulous Felted Flower Brooch by Creative Silk
$45
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Craft a beautiful 3D flower brooch into bloom. This is complete with attaching stamens and a stem. The ticket price covers all materials.
Find out more »Needle Felting Introductory Class with Tabandy Farm
$45
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Felting is the ancient art of making a wool fabric or sculpture with wool or fibre using heat, friction and/or water with soap. All materials are included such as the necessary felting needle, foam, and wool needed to complete a three-dimensional character.
Find out more »Themed Sunday: Collectables Sunday
Fancy yourself as a collector? On the fourth Sunday of the month, we highlight collectables – anything from records, to…
Find out more »June 2019
Themed Sunday: Multicultural Sunday
Love experiencing different cultures? On the first Sunday of the month, we add a touch of international ‘flavour’ to the…
Find out more »Kids in the Shed
This is your chance to celebrate being a kid and doing what kids do best…having fun! Bring your kids, parents and grandparents to this super fun family day out at the markets.
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…
Find out more »Themed Sunday: Collectables Sunday
Fancy yourself as a collector? On the fourth Sunday of the month, we highlight collectables – anything from records, to…
Find out more »Sunday Markets at the Old Bus Depot
Lovers of fine hand crafted wares, clothing collectors, food fanatics and jewellery junkies are just a few of the people who make their way to Canberra’s famous Old Bus Depot Markets every Sunday.
Find out more »July 2019
Themed Sunday: Multicultural Sunday
Love experiencing different cultures? On the first Sunday of the month, we add a touch of international ‘flavour’ to the…
Find out more »Creative Fibre
Creative types unite! Be inspired by the originality of the region’s most talented textile artists showcasing and selling their work at our annual Creative Fibre. This day offers an excellent opportunity to engage with the textile artists who call the Canberra region home.
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…
Find out more »Themed Sunday: Collectables Sunday
Fancy yourself as a collector? On the fourth Sunday of the month, we highlight collectables – anything from records, to…
Find out more »August 2019
Themed Sunday: Multicultural Sunday
Love experiencing different cultures? On the first Sunday of the month, we add a touch of international ‘flavour’ to the…
Find out more »Portobello Road in August
Say goodbye to winter with a day out browsing through an eclectic mix of quirky and interesting treasures on this, our last Portobello Road event for 2018.
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…
Find out more »Themed Sunday: Collectables Sunday
Fancy yourself as a collector? On the fourth Sunday of the month, we highlight collectables – anything from records, to…
Find out more »September 2019
Themed Sunday: Multicultural Sunday
Love experiencing different cultures? On the first Sunday of the month, we add a touch of international ‘flavour’ to the…
Find out more »Makers-Con
Hobbyists convene! The Makers Convention will unite stalls and attractions that showcase a range of hobbies with the high-quality handcrafts that visitors have come to expect. Attractions and demonstrations will also be lined up.
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…
Find out more »Themed Sunday: Collectables Sunday
Fancy yourself as a collector? On the fourth Sunday of the month, we highlight collectables – anything from records, to…
Find out more »The Old Bus Depot Markets 25th Anniversary Celebration
The Old Bus Depot Markets is thrilled to present its 25th Anniversary Celebration. It will be a day full of…
Find out more »October 2019
Themed Sunday: Multicultural Sunday
Love experiencing different cultures? On the first Sunday of the month, we add a touch of international ‘flavour’ to the…
Find out more »Retro Depot in October
If you love the brights of the 60s and 70s, mid-century furniture, funky retro clothing and macramé then we know where you need to be. Come in on our retro themed day in October to explore the styles and fashions from the recent past.
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…
Find out more »Themed Sunday: Collectables Sunday
Fancy yourself as a collector? On the fourth Sunday of the month, we highlight collectables – anything from records, to…
Find out more »November 2019
Themed Sunday: Multicultural Sunday
Love experiencing different cultures? On the first Sunday of the month, we add a touch of international ‘flavour’ to the…
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…
Find out more »Themed Sunday: Collectables Sunday
Fancy yourself as a collector? On the fourth Sunday of the month, we highlight collectables – anything from records, to…
Find out more »December 2019
Christmas and Multicultural Sunday
It's that time of the year again! Kick off the Christmas season with the award-winning Old Bus Depot Markets. Browse…
Find out more »Christmas Markets at the Old Bus Depot
It's a time so full of wonder and joy. Join us in celebrating the annual Christmas Markets at the Old…
Find out more »Christmas Kids Weekend
Take the family to the Markets for Christmas Kids. It will be a fantastic day out with a jumping castle,…
Find out more »Super Christmas Weekend
'Tis the season to do some last-minute shopping. And the Old Bus Depot Markets is the right place at the…
Find out more »February 2020
International Crafts and Food
We're taking International Day to new heights. If want to explore all the sensations from the different cultures around the…
Find out more »September 2020
Makers-Con
Hobbyists convene! The Makers Convention will unite stalls and attractions that showcase a range of hobbies with the high-quality handcrafts that visitors have come to expect. Attractions and demonstrations will also be lined up.
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