Who doesn't love a meander through the markets on a leisurely weekend?
If you're keen on sourcing some fresh local produce. browsing arts and crafts and enjoying some market fare, there are lots of market options north of Brisbane to intrigue you.
Redcliffe Farmers and Artisan Markets
Held in an enviable waterfront location with amazing views, live music, a delicious food scene and quality shopping, the Redcliffe Farmers and Artisans Market is a vibrant market for those with discerning taste. For more details, head to the Facebook page.
When: Every Sunday 8am - 2pm
Where: Redcliffe Parade, Redcliffe
Samford Valley Markets
Hosted by St Paul’s Anglican Church this 50-stall market is a whimsical, local institution. With a mountain range backdrop, the enticing smell of fresh baking and the charm of pretty church grounds, Samford Valley is an idyllic Saturday morning outing. The markets are held on the second Saturday of the month from 7am-noon.
When: Every second Saturday
Where: St Paul’s Anglican Church, 12 Mt Samson Road, Samford Valley
Old Petrie Town
Known as being the oldest hand-made market in Australia the Petrie Markets have a charming feel and historically-inspired location in Old Petrie Town. Market stalls of old-fashioned goods, fresh produce and yesteryear’s curious are lined alongside old-world inspired bake and lolly stores.
When: Every Sunday 7am - 1pm
Where: Old Petrie Town, 901 Dayboro Road, Whiteside
Burpengary Market
This farmers market reopened on May 30 and is at Burpengary State School, 35 Station Rd, Burpengary, every Saturday from 6am-noon. For more details, head to the Facebook page.
When: Saturday 6am - 12pm
Where: Burpengary State School, 35 Station Rd, Burpengary
Caboolture Country Markets
The Caboolture Markets are a thriving hub of bargain shoppers, collectable hunters and fresh food junkies. With a country town feel, thousands of people attend this market every week to enjoy coffee, browse the 300 plus stalls and enjoy children’s amusements. Some stalls will be moved around when the market reopens to ensure social distancing measures are adhered to. For more details, head to the Facebook page.
When: Every Sunday from 6am
Where: corner of Beerburrum and Old Gympie roads, Caboolture
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