A complete guide to the best Brisbane markets

Fresh coffee in one hand, market haul in the other - that’s how we do weekends here in Brisbane. From riverside farmers' markets to container-packed food havens, Brisbane’s markets are full of flavour, colour and character. Grab your tote bag and get ready to browse, bite and boogie your way through the best markets in Brisbane.

1. Jan Powers Farmers Markets

A Brisbane icon, the Jan Powers Markets are your go-to for fresh produce, handmade goods and seriously good snacks. With three locations  (New Farm, Manly, and Mitchelton) this market spreads the love across the city.

Bonus: Dogs on leads are welcome, so bring your furry mate along.

New Farm: Saturdays 6am–12pm | Brisbane Powerhouse 
Manly: 1st & 3rd Saturdays 6am–12pm | Manly Harbour, Royal Esplanade 
Mitchelton: 1st Sunday monthly 6am–12pm | Blackwood St, Mitchelton

2. Saturday Fresh Markets, Rocklea

This one’s a feast. Rocklea's Saturday Fresh Markets serve up more than 150 stalls of fruit, veg, meats, seafood, baked goods and blooms. Come hungry as there’s plenty to snack on while you shop.

Where: Sherwood Rd, Rocklea 
When: Saturdays 6am–12pm

3. The Collective Markets, South Bank

Tucked into South Bank’s Stanley Street Plaza, The Collective Markets are all about good vibes and one-of-a-kind finds. Think handmade jewellery, vintage fashion, art, gifts and gourmet eats. Your favourite market-find is waiting here.

Where: Stanley St Plaza, South Bank 
When: Fri 5pm–9pm, Sat 10am–9pm, Sun 9am–4pm

4. West End Markets

Wake up with the locals at this riverside favourite. Under giant fig trees in Davies Park, West End Markets bring live music, epic eats, organic produce and handmade goods with a breezy, laidback vibe.

Where: Davies Park, West End 
When: Saturdays 6am–1pm

5. Eat Street Northshore 

Street food meets carnival energy at Eat Street Northshore, where 180 shipping containers are packed with global eats, drinks and desserts. Grab your crew and try a bit of everything, this place is built for sharing.

Check out our guide to everything you need to know about Eat Street Northshore.

Where: Hamilton Foreshore, MacArthur Ave 
When: Fri & Sat 4pm–10pm, Sun 4pm–9pm

6. Milton Markets

Sunday mornings hit different here. Milton Markets deliver farm-fresh produce, street eats, coffee and live music across more than 140 stalls. It’s a local legend for good reason.

Where: Cribb St, Milton 
When: Sundays 7am–1pm (Jun–Aug), 6am–12pm (Sep–May)

7. Riverside at the Gardens Markets

Set in the City Botanic Gardens, the Riverside Markets are one of the long-running markets in Brisbane and are the perfect mix of chill and cheerful. Browse fashion, art and food stalls, catch some live tunes, and bring your pooch along for the ride.

Where: City Botanic Gardens 
When: Sundays 8am–3pm

8. Nundah Farmers Markets

Rain, hail or shine, Nundah’s got your Sunday sorted. Come for the handmade crafts, flowers, fresh food and local tunes - stay for the community feel and creative flair. You'll be spoilt for choice at Nundah’s thriving Farmers Markets.

Where: Station St, Nundah 
When: Sundays 6am–12pm

9. Brisbane Suitcase Rummage

Second-hand treasures, vintage finds and quirky collectables, all packed into a suitcase. This pop-up market is part bargain hunt, part retro adventure. BYO tote and good rummaging energy.

Where: Reddacliff Place, Queen St 
When: 1st & 3rd Sundays monthly, 12pm–5pm

10. Redcliffe Farmers and Artisan Markets

Sea breeze, sunshine and market goodies? Say no more. Redcliffe’s buzzing Sunday markets are packed with fresh produce, vintage stalls, food trucks and beachy feels.

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Where: Redcliffe Parade, Redcliffe 
When: Sundays 7am–1pm (Dec–Feb), 8am–2pm (Mar–Nov) 

11. Brisbane City Markets

Need a midweek market fix? The Brisbane City Markets pop up across the CBD, serving up gourmet goodies, fresh produce and lunch-on-the-go. It’s market magic in the middle of town.

When: Tuesdays 8am – 2pm 
Where: St Stephen's Cathedral, Elizabeth Street, Brisbane City

When: Wednesdays 8am – 6pm 
Where: Reddacliff Place, Brisbane City

When: Thursdays 8am - 2pm
Where: Cathedral Square, Brisbane City

12. Rivermakers Farmers and Artisan Markets

Brisbane’s newest market is set to shake things up. Launching 21 July, Rivermakers will host over 150 stalls in a heritage riverside setting, complete with live music, family fun and nearby breweries. One to watch.

Where: Rivermakers, Colmslie Rd, Morningside 
When: Sundays 7am–1pm

Looking for more markets to browse? Read our guide on the best Gold Coast markets here.

PLEASE NOTE: See individual marketplace websites or social media pages for the most current information and opening hours.