Camberwell and its surrounding areas are well-known for their vibrant market scene. Here’s a list of notable markets and bazaars in and around Camberwell:
1. Camberwell Sunday Market
– Location: Station Street, Camberwell
– Held every Sunday
– One of Melbourne’s largest and most popular second-hand and craft markets
2. Camberwell Fresh Food Market
– Location: 519-525 Riversdale Road, Camberwell
– Open Tuesday to Saturday
– Offers fresh produce, meats, seafood, and specialty foods
3. Boroondara Farmers Market
– Location: Patterson Reserve, Auburn Road, Hawthorn East (near Camberwell)
– Held on the third and fifth Saturday of each month
– Features fresh local produce and artisanal foods
4. Hawthorn Makers Market
– Location: Hawthorn Arts Centre, 360 Burwood Road, Hawthorn (near Camberwell)
– Held on the first Sunday of each month
– Offers handmade crafts, jewelry, and artisanal products
5. Surrey Hills Neighbourhood Centre Market
– Location: 157 Union Road, Surrey Hills (near Camberwell)
– Held on the second Saturday of each month
– Features local produce, crafts, and community stalls
6. Slow Food Melbourne Farmers’ Market
– Location: Abbotsford Convent, 1 St Heliers Street, Abbotsford (near Camberwell)
– Held on the fourth Saturday of each month
– Offers organic and locally-sourced produce
7. Kew Rotary Community Market
– Location: Kew Junction Shopping Precinct (near Camberwell)
– Held on the fourth Sunday of each month
– Features a variety of stalls selling crafts, produce, and second-hand 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 Camberwell.