🛍️🍸 Melbourne’s most iconic festive shopping extravaganza is back from 28–30 November 2025 at the Royal Exhibition Building — bringing together over 280 of the country’s best independent designers, all under one very beautiful roof. ✨
From original and ethically made fashion to stunning homewares, exquisite ceramics, innovative lifestyle products, captivating art prints, enchanting jewellery, charming stationery, pet wares and much more, with many exciting new brands joining the lineup. ❤️🔥
Immerse yourself in a jaw-dropping art installation and take in a spectacular fashion runway, showcasing the latest collections from Australia’s most exciting independent brands.
Indulge in gourmet feasts, sip on artisanal cocktails, and kick off the weekend in style with vibrant Friday Night Drinks. Plus, snap up our legendary showbags, win exciting prizes, and let the little ones enjoy a dedicated creative play space. 🍾💫
This is the ultimate festive event— bursting with creativity, flavour and good design. Just in time to tick off your Christmas list (or totally forget it and treat yourself).🙌🏼
Save the date and tell your friends! 🥳 🛍️
OPENING HOURS:
Friday 28, 11am–8pm
Saturday 29, 10am–7pm
Sunday 30, 10am–5pm
🎟️ TICKETS
Adults: $6 + Booking fee
Kids(12 and under): free
Visitors can pre-purchase tickets online or at the door.
melbourne.thebigdesignmarket.com/info/buy-tickets/
VENUE
Royal Exhibition Building
9 Nicholson St, Carlton VIC
(a 10-minute walk from Melboune's CBD)
DISABILITY ACCESS
The Big Design Market is an indoor event at The Royal Exhibition Building and is wheelchair accessible, including accessible toilets. All exhibitors are located on the ground level.
PETS
The Big Design Market is an indoor event, so unfortunately, pets are not permitted.
Artwork by Emma Morgan
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