Christmas Markets in Sydney to Hit Up for Festive Cheer

Christmas is just around the corner and we're keen to maximise every opportunity to immerse ourselves in the festive cheer. First up? Crossing a few lucky ducks off of our Christmas list. This edit of Sydney's best Christmas markets is one step towards completing your gifting list, with an eye to shopping local. From twilight markets to beachside fairs, these are the events not to miss. 

Stories To Gather's Festive Market 

A highlight in the festive calendar each year, Stories To Gather's festive market is back again. Curated to perfection, you'll find plenty of gorgeous locally made artisan goodies as well as customisable leather bows, perfect for gifting.  You'll also have the opportunity to build out the ultimate festive gift hamper, filled with high-quality treats. Meg Ceramic, Maison Balzac, Sam Pauletto, Tony Assness, Brilliance Diamonds, Casa Catinella & Bower Hau are just a few of the brands you can shop, alongside hand-crafted confectionaries. Don't miss it! 

Thursday 14th November to Saturday 16th November, 10am to 2pm

16 Mansfield Street, Rozelle

Good Food and Wine Show Christmas Markets 

The Good Food and Wine Show Christmas Market is just around the corner so Foodies looking to ramp up the festive vibes best secure a ticket. On top of 150 stalls bursting with giftable goodies (think hot apple crumble, black garlic truffles and vanilla and whisky jam), there will also be a lineup of celebrity chefs demoing festive bakes. To top it off, there will also be a wrapping station by the Smith Family so you can be as organised as possible for the big day. 

From $15 per person

Friday 22nd December to Sunday 24th November 

Carriageworks, Sydney 

Woollahra Hotel Christmas Market 

Get some Chrissie shopping done and enjoy a drink at one of Sydney's favourite pubs whilst you're at it! This one-off market will be stocked with something for everyone including decorations, festive treats, crafts and customised gifts. There will even be a spot of live music. Bixby and Co. Jewellery, Wrappsody Gift Wrapping, Moncur Cellars, Victor Churchill and Woollahra Bookshop are just a few fun businesses that will be in attendance. 

Thursday 28th November, from 4pm 

116 Queen Street, Woollahra 

Le Jolly Market 

Le Jolly Market is the very festive solution for those of us craving European Christmas markets. You can expect wood hut chalets, Christmas decs in droves, fondue stations and even a light dusting of snow! There will be bars to purchase drinks, food stalls and gifting options galore — all backed up with some moody Christmas jazz! 

Friday 13th December to Sunday 22nd December 

Customs House, Sydney 

Wentworth Point Twilight Christmas Market

Festive cheer automatically increases when the sun sets! The Wentworth Point Twilight Christmas Market is back for another year, just in time for any last-minute gift purchasing. There will also be delicious food stalls and entertainment — a great way to get in the spirit. 

Saturday 21st December, 6pm to 10pm

Wentworth Point Town Square, Wentworth Point

Carriageworks Christmas Market

One of our favourite weekend haunts, Carriageworks are upping the festive ante with a Christmas-themed day. There will be extended shopping hours, over 100 stallholders (including a whole heap of special guests) and DJs to provide the festive tunes. Get stocked and ready for those Christmas feasts with plenty of fresh produce, ready-to-eat goodies and tasty treats. 

Maroubra Christmas Market 

Sick of shopping indoors? Head down to this seaside market for a wander and you might just find a few presents along the way. You can expect loads of food, drink, fashion, homewares and craft stalls, all with a festive twist. 

Saturday 7th December 7, 8am to 2pm

Broadarrow Reserve, Maroubra

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