Frankston and its surrounding areas offer several local markets and bazaars that are popular among residents and visitors. Here’s a list of notable markets in and around Frankston:
1. Frankston Sunday Market
– Location: Young Street, Frankston (behind the Frankston Arts Centre)
– Held every Sunday, 8am to 1pm
– Large market with a variety of stalls selling fresh produce, crafts, and second-hand goods
2. Frankston Farmers’ Market
– Location: Frankston Park, Corner of Young Street and Plowman Place
– Held on the third Saturday of each month, 8am to 1pm
– Features fresh local produce, artisanal foods, and crafts
3. Seaford Farmers’ Market
– Location: Broughton Street Reserve, Seaford (near Frankston)
– Held on the third Sunday of each month, 8am to 1pm
– Features fresh local produce and artisanal goods
4. Mount Eliza Farmers’ Market
– Location: Mount Eliza Village Green (near Frankston)
– Held on the fourth Sunday of each month, 9am to 1pm
– Offers a variety of local produce, crafts, and gourmet foods
5. Mornington Main Street Market
– Location: Main Street, Mornington (near Frankston)
– Held on the second Sunday of each month, 9am to 3pm
– Large market with fresh produce, crafts, and local goods
6. Frankston Night Market (seasonal)
– Location: Frankston Waterfront
– Usually held during summer months, check local listings for dates
– Features food trucks, live music, and artisanal goods
7. Bayside Farmers Market
– Location: Keys Street, Frankston South
– Held on the fourth Saturday of each month, 8:30am to 12:30pm
– Offers fresh produce and local goods
Remember to check the specific dates and times for these markets, as they may change seasonally or due to special events. These markets offer a great opportunity to support local businesses, find unique items, and engage with the community in and around Frankston.