Shop local this Christmas. We’ve got the ultimate list of Christmas markets in Brisbane this festive season, where you will be able to buy unique hand-crafted and hand-made Christmas gifts for the whole family.

Most of the Christmas markets in Brisbane have entertainment and many offer Santa photos, rides and other unique attractions. We have not listed all the features of every single Christmas market here but would encourage you to click on the link for a more detailed description of what to expect. This list will grow as Christmas approaches so keep checking back as we add more Christmas Markets to the BK event calendar.

Where to find Christmas Markets in 2024

Markets Held Over Multiple Days

🎁Maleny Handmade & Artisan Christmas Festival

November 1 – 3, 9am – 3pm @ Maleny Community Centre | Maleny

The festive season is fast approaching! This year, give the gift of handmade at the biggest pre-Christmas market yet, spanning three days and over three areas at the Maleny Community Centre. Support local artisans and discover unique, handcrafted treasures perfect for the holidays.

Maleny Handmade & Artisan Christmas Festival details

🎁The Made Local Christmas Market

9 & 10 November @ Brisbane Showgrounds | Bowen Hills

Find all of your crafted Christmas gifts all at one location at Brisbane/Meanjin’s biggest indoor handmade and design market!
Over 120 Stalls – Food Trucks – Workshops and more!

The Made Local Christmas Market details

 

Saturday 2 November

🎁Christmas Market at Summerland Camels

Summerland Camels | Harrisville, 8.30am – 2pm

Head along to the Christmas Markets at Summerland Camels and experience the best of a boutique country market and browse the local Scenic Rim producers and businesses while you eat, shop for Christmas gifts, have a great time with friends, enjoy the stunning views from the property, and relax to the sounds of local entertainers and Santa arriving on a camel.

Christmas Market at Summerland Camels details

Saturday 9 November

🎁Handmade Christmas Market Samford

Handmade Markets | Samford, 9am – 12pm

A magical Christmas Market event in the heart of Samford Village. This free event brings together talented artisans showcasing their handmade creations. These artisans will be demonstrating their creative process throughout the event for free.

Handmade Christmas Market Samford details

🎁Christmas Twilight Markets @ The Well

The Well Christmas Markets | Upper Coomera 4pm – 7pm

The Christmas Twilight Markets return for a festive evening with food vendors, market stalls, live music, and free activities like face painting, carnival games, and a petting zoo. Santa will be there too!

Christmas Twilight Markets @ The Well

🎁Christmas Village Craft Fair

Mudgeeraba Uniting Church | Mudgeeraba, 8am – 2pm

A delightful array of Christmas craft and baked goods from talented members of our community. A delightful Christmas market brought to you by local artisans and bakers, hosted at the beautiful Mudgeeraba Uniting Church grounds. There will be over 50 unique stalls, so it’s the perfect opportunity to get your Christmas shopping started and find a unique handmade gift!

Christmas Village Craft Fair details

Friday 15 November

🎁Beenleigh Christmas Twilight Markets

Beenleigh Markets | Beenleigh, 5pm – 9pm

From gourmet food and unique gifts to live entertainment, spectacular winter wonderland decorations and kids activities, Beenleigh Markets are packing the place with festive cheer and over 100 stalls!

Beenleigh Christmas Twilight Market details

Saturday 16 November

🎁Burnie Brae Christmas Markets

Burnie Brae Christmas Markets | Chermside, 8am – 1pm

Shop local this Christmas at our festive market featuring over 60 artisan stalls with handcrafted items, unique gifts and gourmet treats. Enjoy live music, freshly brewed coffee, BBQ and food stalls, and face painting for the kids. Find something special for everyone on your list and support local artisans this holiday season

Burnie Brae Christmas Markets details

🎁IJM Christmas Market 

IJM Christmas Market | Wellington Point, 8am – 1pm

With the support of hosts Redlands College, the market day is back and better than ever! Families can enjoy a fun-filled day browsing handmade, fair trade, and food stalls—perfect for getting all the Christmas shopping done. Proceeds will help raise funds for IJM Australia, making it a day of giving back while celebrating the festive season.

IJM Christmas Market details

Monday 18 November

🎁Christmas Fair at The Wesley Hospital

The Wesley Hospital | Auchenflower, 8am – 1pm

Monday 18 and Tuesday 19 November the Christmas Fair Stall will be at The Wesley Hospital in front of iMED and support The Wesley Hospital Choices Cancer Support Centre with every purchase. Discover beautiful handmade Christmas crafts, indulge in festive sweets and treats and find unique gifts for your loved ones.

Christmas Fair at The Wesley Hospital details

Friday 22 November

🎁Albany Creek Twilight Markets

Albany Creek State School | Albany Creek, 5pm – 8.30pm

The Annual Twilight Markets are your chance to bring the whole family along, have a great night out and do your Christmas shopping while supporting local businesses.  Expect boutique markets stalls, delicious food vendors, live music, face painting and more. 

Albany Creek Twilight Market details

🎁BrisStyle Twilight Christmas Markets

King George Square | Brisbane CBD, 4pm – 9pm

Admire artisanal hand-crafted goods underneath the gorgeous glow of City Hall and the twinkling lights of the Brisbane City Christmas Tree as you do your Christmas shopping in one swoop and enjoy the food trucks, live musical entertainment and a visit from the man in red!

The BrisStyle Twilight Christmas Market details

Saturday 23 November

🎁Carseldine Christmas Markets 

Carseldine Markets | Carseldine, 4pm – 10pm

Sleigh the night away with artisan handmade gifts, gourmet eats and drinks, spectacular Christmas cheer and decorations, live entertainment, snaps with Santa,  kids activities and entertainment and more! 

Carseldine Twilight Christmas Market details

🎁Newport Christmas Twilight Market

Endeavour Park | Newport 12pm – 6pm

Get into the festive spirit at the Newport Christmas Twilight Market! Enjoy a visit from Santa, food trucks, local artisan stalls, live music, free face painting, and fun activities for the whole family. A perfect way to celebrate the season and support local businesses!

Newport Christmas Twilight Market details

🎁Pop-up Christmas Markets: The Gap Village

Village Christmas Markets  | The Gap, 9am – 4pm

Join in a day of festive, free fun with pop-up Christmas markets, kids’ activities, a visit from Santa, and more! Browse unique holiday gifts from local artists with The Gap Creative, enjoy entertainment for all ages, and don’t miss the chance for a free photo with Santa—no bookings needed! Located outside near Jimmy Rods and Olivia Rogers

Pop-up Christmas Markets: The Gap Village details

Friday 29 November

🎁Brassall Christmas in the Park 

Christmas in the park | Brassall 

Ipswich’s favourite and longest-running community Christmas event, Brassall Christmas in the Park, is set to return for another year of festive cheer. Visitors can look forward to a fantastic evening filled with local performers, a live orchestra, and an array of delicious food trucks offering plenty of options for all tastes.

Brassall Christmas in the Park details

🎁King Street Creative Christmas Market

King Street Christmas Market | Bowen Hills, 4pm- 8pm

Kick off the holiday season in style at the King Street Christmas Market on Friday, 29th November from 4-8 PM. Located in Brisbane’s vibrant inner city, this market will be filled with festive cheer, featuring a delightful mix of local design stalls, perfect for finding unique Christmas gifts.

King Street Christmas Market

🎁Mammoth Country Markets – Twilight Christmas Edition

Christmas Twilight Market | Tamborine 5pm – 9pm

Tamborine’s biggest Christmas Twilight Market returns on Black Friday at the Bearded Dragon Hotel. With over 100 market stalls, live music, kids’ entertainment, and friendly animals, it’s the perfect festive shopping experience. Free entry and parking, plus special accommodation offers for those staying to enjoy the fun!

Mammoth Country Markets – Twilight Christmas Edition

🎁Banyo Community Christmas and Twilight Markets 

St Oswald Anglican Church | Banyo,  4pm – 8:30pm

Do your Christmas shopping at the variety of local arts and crafts stalls. There’ll be entertainment, food and of course Santa himself will be there. 

Banyo Community Christmas and St Oswald’s Twilight Markets Details

🎁ESS Christmas Movie and Markets

Enoggera State School | Enoggera, from 4:30pm

The Annual Christmas Movie and Markets night is back, bringing festive fun to the Oval. Enjoy browsing local handmade market stalls for unique Christmas gifts, along with delicious food trucks and snacks.  Each year group will perform a Christmas song, and the evening will wrap up with a family-friendly movie on the big screen. Entry is free, with fundraising supporting school initiatives.

ESS Christmas Movie & Markets details

Saturday 30 November

🎁Milton Markets Christmas Twilight Markets

Milton Markets | Milton, 4pm- 10pm

Sleigh the night away with artisan handmade gifts, gourmet eats and drinks, spectacular Christmas cheer and decorations,  live entertainment, snaps with Santa,  kids activities and entertainment and more! 

Milton Twilight Christmas Market details

🎁Aspley Hornets Christmas Carols & Markets

Christmas Carols & Markets | Aspley Hornets, 4pm- 10pm

**POSTPONED TO SUNDAY 15TH**

Christmas Carols & Markets are BACK for 2024! Head along on Saturday 30th November for a night of singing, food, drinks, rides, market stalls, plus a visit from Santa!

Aspley Hornets Christmas Carols & Markets

🎁The Cage Christmas by The Bay

 The Cage Christmas | Redland Bay, 2pm- 6pm

Christmas by The Bay is an event for the whole family. The event will feature live performances on stage and roving entertainment, a Kidz Zone hosted by Fairy Raine, face painting, balloon twisting, arts & crafts activities for the children, along with a petting zoo. A gold coin donation to local P&C gives off-street parking along Broadwater Terrace next to the Redland Bay Hotel for easy access to Stradbroke Street

 The Cage Christmas by The Bay

🎁Gasworks Christmas Movie Night & Markets

Gasworks Christmas | Newstead, 5pm- 9pm

A festive evening under the stars at Gasworks Plaza on Thursday, 30th November, as we bring the holiday classic Polar Express to the big screen, plus 20 creative pop-up stalls offering unique gifts and holiday treasures, making it a perfect night for Christmas shopping. Bring along a picnic rug, or hire one of our comfy deck  chairs (tickets to be released soon), and settle in for an unforgettable night of holiday fun.

Gasworks Christmas Movie Night & Markets

🎁Petrie Witches Christmas Market

Petrie Hall & Petrie Park | Petrie,  2pm – 9pm

The Witches Market returns to Petrie Park and Petrie Hall for a Christmas Party, come on come all and have some Witchy fun and stalls full of amazing items you can purchase for Christmas presents for Witches, Wizards, Sorcerers, and Wise Ones, friends and family. 

Petrie Witches Christmas Market details

🎁Holly Jolly Christmas Market

Holly Jolly Christmas Market | Ipswich, 4pm – 9pm

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSPONED FROM THE 30TH OF NOVEMBER TO THE 14TH OF DECEMBER 2024!

Get into the festive spirit at our Holly Jolly Christmas Market. There will be plenty of activities for the kids to do, with enchanting Christmas decorations, glittering festive lights, free activities, amusement rides, fun entertainment, Christmas Carols, and a special visit from Santa himself

Holly Jolly Christmas Market details

🎁Broadwater Christmas Market

Broadwater Parklands | Southport

Get into the festive spirit at the first Broadwater Christmas Market! It’s the perfect chance to shop small with a fantastic range of vendors, plus enjoy delicious food and drink, live music, a free kids’ craft area, lawn games, and a special visit from Santa. This family- and pet-friendly event is a Christmas day out you won’t want to miss!

Broadwater Christmas Market details

🎁Scouts Cleveland Christmas Extravaganza

Scout Hall | Ormiston, 2pm – 6:30pm

Join the Cleveland Scouts for their annual Christmas Fair, a festive day filled with market stalls, raffles, delicious food, and live entertainment for all ages. Discover unique gifts, soak up the holiday atmosphere, and support Cleveland Scouts’ community efforts with every purchase. Bring family and friends for a joyful start to the season!

Scouts Cleveland Christmas Extravaganza details

🎁Scandinavian Christmas Market

Hamilton State School | Hamilton, 6pm – 9pm

Get into the festive spirit at the Scandi Christmas Market 2024! Enjoy an evening of handmade crafts, baked goods, music, and entertainment, brought to you by talented stallholders from across Scandinavia. Bring along friends and family for a magical night celebrating Scandinavian culture. Gold coin entry. Hosted in collaboration with Swedes Down Under Inc.

Scandinavian Christmas Market details

🎁Redlands United Festive Markets

Redlands United Football Club | Cleveland 5pm – 9pm

The festive spirit is alive at the upcoming Festive Market, featuring an array of unique Christmas gift stalls, toys, and a delicious selection of food trucks, including pizza and dessert options. Guests can also enjoy live music in a fully licensed bar, making it a perfect holiday outing for all.

Redlands United Festive Markets details

Sunday 1 December

🎁Manly Harbour Christmas Markets

**EVENT CANCELLED**
Little Bayside Park | Manly

South of the River Community Band entertains in festive style at the morning Christmas markets by the bay. Come down to the harbourside and enjoy markets, food stalls and a Christmas vibe at the harbour.

Manly Harbour Christmas Markets details

🎁Coochiemudlo Island Christmas Markets

**EVENT CANCELLED**
Foreshore Parkland | Coochiemudlo Island,  9am – 1pm

Come on over to Coochiemudlo Island for our colourful Christmas Markets right next to the beach! You will find arts and craft, clothing, jewellery and decoration, food and a bit of music. There will be Christmas activities for the children as well as Santa photos and card making. 

Coochiemudlo Island Christmas Markets details

🎁Calvary Community Christmas Markets and Carols

KP Centre | Shailer Park, 3pm – 8pm

Calvary Community is hosting an afternoon of festive fun for the whole family, with food trucks, handcrafted local stalls, free kids’ activities, community performances, and Christmas carols. This holiday celebration is perfect for families, friends, and anyone ready to embrace the season’s cheer!

Calvary Community Christmas Markets and Carols details

🎁Christmas at Frascott

**EVENT CANCELLED**
Frascott Park | Varsity Lakes, 4pm – 8pm

Free festive fun for the whole family in Varsity Lakes. Beginning with a live stage of music and Christmas carols, market stalls, kids entertainment, food trucks and more! Then Santa Claus arriving alongside special Christmas character and school performances, and finishing with a spectacular live laser show at 8pm

Christmas at Frascott details

🎁Carols at Witton

 Witton Barracks Park | Indooroopilly, 4pm – 7pm

Carols at Witton is set to bring festive cheer to Witton Barracks Park. Enjoy a delightful afternoon browsing market stalls for Christmas gifts and settling in on the grass with a picnic blanket or chairs to sing along to beloved Christmas tunes. Thanks to Rhonda from Viva La Musica, the event will feature wonderful performances, including students from local schools. A joyful celebration for the whole community!

Carols at Witton details

Friday 6 December

🎁West End Christmas Twilight Market

Davies Park | West End, 4pm – 10pm

Come along to West End’s Twilight Market for an evening of fun festivities the whole family will love. The markets boast homemade stocking stuffers,  delicious food from Brisbane’s local gourmet chefs and  your favourite Christmas music. There’s plenty of fun to be had for the kids too with Christmas entertainment, activities, roving entertainment, stiltwalkers and a visit from Santa. 

West End Christmas Twilight Market details

🎁Brookfield Bush Christmas 

Brookfield Showgrounds | Brookfield,  4pm – 10pm

This free family event provides the community with an opportunity to come together and celebrate Christmas with live entertainment, great food, free rides for the kids and Christmas market stalls. 

Brookfield Bush Christmas details

🎁Moreton Money Buy Local Christmas Twilight Market

North Lakes Town Common | North Lakes 4pm – 9pm

A festive evening of holiday fun while supporting local businesses. Enjoy live bands playing Christmas classics, a special visit from Santa, and plenty of activities to keep the whole family entertained. Bring a picnic rug, snap a free photo keepsake, and browse market stalls filled with unique gifts. With food trucks, local vendors, and exciting giveaways, it’s the perfect way to shop local and celebrate the holiday season!

Moreton Money Buy Local Christmas Twilight Market details

🎁Eumundi Christmas Night Market

Eumundi Markets | Eumundi, 4pm – 8pm

Experience the most festive market of the year at the Eumundi Christmas Night Market. Embrace the joyful community spirit that Eumundi is celebrated for, while exploring a vibrant array of artisan stalls – the perfect opportunity to complete all your Christmas shopping and support small local businesses. Indulge in an array of mouthwatering food stalls and be entertained by live music, stilt walkers, carolers, free face painting, aerial and circus workshops, giveaways, and more. Be sure to catch VIP Aussie Santa as he arrives on the iconic Eumundi Firetruck. Santa will be available for photo opportunities throughout the evening.

Eumundi Christmas Night Market details

Saturday 7 December

🎁Distillery Road – Eat, Drink, Shop and be Merry, Christmas Event

Distillery Road Market | Eagleby, 11am – 7pm

Devour delicious food made onsite by our line up of food trucks while enjoying some tunes from the main stage and head inside to the market hall to support local makers by shopping up a storm with a great lineup of local Artisan market stalls hosted by @BrisStyle and get all your Christmas shopping done in one hit!

Distillery Road – Eat, Drink, Shop and be Merry, Christmas Event

🎁Multicap Christmas Markets and Carols

Multicap Medows | Eight Mile Plains, 2:30pm – 6:30pm

Featuring market stalls, food trucks, and loads of free entertainment for the whole family, including face painting, a petting zoo, a magician, dancers, Santa, and community choirs singing all your favourite carols, you won’t want to miss it!

Multicap Christmas Carols and Markets details

🎁Christmas on Main Street

Main Street |  Samford, 5pm – 8.45pm

Follow the twinkling lights and red bows to Main Street, Samford Village for a Magical Christmas Garden themed “Christmas on Main Street” with activities, food, entertainment, live music, a special visit by Santa, Makers Market & Carols.

Christmas on Main Street details

🎁Jingle All the Bay

Brighton Street | Sandgate,  3pm – 9pm

Enjoy the iconic Christmas Street Parade, browse market stalls, and indulge in delicious food from street vendors, cafes, pubs, and bars. Stages featuring live music, dancers, and local groups provide nonstop entertainment, while rides and amusements add even more fun to the festivities.

Jingle all the Bay details

🎁Moggill Twilight Christmas Markets 

Moggill Markets | Moggill, 3pm – 7pm

At twilight, enjoy great food and a visit from Santa while browsing a range of local small business and arts and craft stalls to find the perfect last-minute Christmas gifts.

Moggill Christmas Twilight Market details

🎁Nundah Christmas Twilight Markets

Nundah Market | Nundah,  4pm – 10pm

Get ready to sleigh the season at Nundah Christmas Twilight Market! This isn’t your average Christmas event—expect a night filled with epic vibes, festive beats, and seriously delicious holiday treats!

Nundah Christmas Twilight Markets details

🎁Beachmere Xmas Bazaar & Community Carols 

Clayton Park | Beachemere,  4pm – 7pm

A fantastic festive event in Clayton Park featuring Viva La Musica Choir and The Zephyr Project. Market stalls, classic vehicles, face painting, acrobats, aerialists and so much more. 

Beachmere Xmas Bazaar & Community Carols details

🎁Portside Christmas Markets 

Portside Wharf | Hamilton, 3pm- 7pm

The Market Folk will be popping up throughout the Portside Wharf precinct leading toward the wharf and Brisbane river, showcasing a curated line-up of local businesses and live music. 

Portside Christmas Market details

🎁Murrumba Christmas Spectacular

Murrumba Christmas | Murrumba Downs, 4pm – 8pm

Bring your little elves along for this very merry, north of Brisbane Xmas carols community event. Featuring food trucks, Markets, stage entertainment, kids activities and of course Christmas carols you’re sure to get into the Christmas spirit.

Murrumba Christmas Spectacular

🎁Alicia Street Christmas Fair 2024

Alicia Street Christmas Fair | Southport 4pm – 8pm

Alicia Street Christmas Fair – stage entertainment, with live music, a roving brass band, and festive Christmas carols. Plus market stalls, inflatable fun, kids’ games and activities, and, of course, a special appearance by Santa. As the night unfolds, look out for the laser light show that will add an extra touch of magic to the evening!

Alicia Street Christmas Fair 2024

🎁Tugun Lights Up

 Tugun Lights Up | Tugun 4pm – 8:30pm

Tugun Lights Up is back for its twelfth annual celebration, inviting everyone to light up the night in this vibrant community event. Visitors can enjoy a magical evening dining under the stars at one of Tugun’s fantastic local cafés or restaurants; Christmas market stalls will also be a highlight, brimming with festive goods and handcrafted treasures.

Tugun Lights Up

🎁Logan Christmas Carols

Kingston Butter Factory | Kingston, 3pm – 8.30pm

The City of Logan Christmas Carols brings the community together for the city’s biggest annual festive celebration. This free, family-friendly event offers hours of live entertainment, festive activities, food trucks, and markets, all in one joyful day. With an improved site plan this year, families are invited to bring picnic rugs and low chairs to create their own space on the lawn and enjoy an afternoon and evening filled with holiday cheer.

Logan Christmas Carols details

🎁Tivoli’s Christmas Under the Stars

Tivoli Drive In Theatre | Chuwar, from 5pm

A night of festive fun for the whole community with free entry! Gather on the Green in front of the stage to sing along to Christmas carols, watch the entertaining Larrikin Puppets, and meet some VIP Wildlife friends up close. Kids can enjoy a free jumping castle, and for $10, get an all-activities pass with access to Ghostly Games, the bungee run, water slide, and face painting. Stroll through Christmas market stalls and food trucks, or grab a bite at the Tivoli Diner. With music, dancing, and entertainment for all ages, the evening ends with a spectacular fireworks display and a screening of Journey to Bethlehem. Gates open at 5pm. Fireworks at 8:30pm.

Tivoli’s Christmas Under the Stars details

🎁The Handmade Expo Christmas Market

Nicholas Street Precinct | Ipswich, 9am – 1pm

Come and join in the fun with over 100 beautiful Handmade stalls, live music, food trucks, picnic areas, water play area, face painting, live music and so much more.

The Handmade Expo Pre Christmas Market details

🎁Christmas Night Markets

Old Petrie Town | Whiteside, 4pm – 8pm

All aboard for the Christmas Steam Engine Market! Step back in time this holiday season and immerse yourself in festive cheer and nostalgic charm. Wander among beautifully decorated steam engines and explore charming market stalls filled with unique handmade gifts from local artisans. Treat yourself to delicious holiday goodies, beverages, and seasonal delights, while live music and entertainment add to the festive atmosphere. Kids can enjoy fun activities, including a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus and an exciting show by the Snake Boss. Gather family and friends for a memorable evening of holiday magic!

Christmas Night Markets details

🎁Christmas in the Park and Twilight Markets

Calamvale District Park |  Calamvale,  3pm – 8pm

Calamvale District Park will come alive with festive cheer at the Free Family Fun Christmas Markets. This exciting community event offers something for everyone.  Families can enjoy a variety of delicious options from food vans, while kids delight in entertainment designed just for them. Community stalls will feature a range of local goods and gifts, making it the perfect opportunity for some Christmas shopping. Pets are also welcome, so the whole family can join in the fun! 

Christmas in the Park details

🎁Redcliffe St Mary’s Christmas Fair

St Mary’s Anglican Church | Redcliffe, 10am – 2pm

Enjoy a festive Christmas Fair filled with activities for the whole family. Explore stalls offering unique gift ideas, cakes, baked goods, plants, jams, chutneys, crafts, and more. There’s also a dedicated kids’ zone, delicious food and drinks, and exciting raffles. Entertainment will feature performances by the Sharon Alback Carollers, Multitude Choir, and Pine Rivers Brass Band. Santa will make a special appearance, so don’t forget your camera! All are welcome to this joyful community celebration.

Redcliffe St Mary’s Christmas Fair details

Sunday 8 December

🎁Redlands Coast Christmas Market

Faith Lutheran College Redlands | Thornlands, 7am – 12pm

Redlands Coast Collective Markets are a boutique market selling Arts & Crafts, Handmade Items, Vintage & Pre-Loved fashion, toys, household items and supporting local small creative Business, stall holders and the Redlands Coast Community.

Redlands Coast Christmas Markets details

🎁Redcliffe Peninsula Christmas Carols

Redcliffe Carols and Markets | Redcliffe 4pm – 8pm

Get into the Christmas spirit this festive season in Moreton Bay. Be sure to join the third signature Christmas carol event around the region. Pack a picnic blanket and jingle your way down to the Redcliffe for a truly magical evening.

Redcliffe Peninsula Christmas Carols details

🎁Bulimba Community Christmas Markets

Bulimba Community Centre  & Memorial Park | Bulimba,  3pm – 8pm

Celebrate the festive season by shopping local and discovering unique gifts and handmade treasures. Enjoy live music, delicious food trucks, and performances by emerging local talent. Santa will be available for photos, and kids can enjoy a special live show and craft station. Entry is free, bring your family for an evening of holiday cheer!

Bulimba Community Christmas Markets details

🎁Kelvin Grove Christmas Carols and Fete

QUT A Block Lawn | Kelvin Grove, 4pm – 7:30pm

Bring along a picnic rug, pack some nibbles, and come along for a free dinner, live entertainment, jumping castle, and more! Once the sun goes down and the lights come on, there will be Twilight Carols from 6.30pm to 7.30pm.

Kelvin Grove Christmas Carols details

🎁Eatons Hill Christmas Markets & Carols

The Crossing Church | Eatons Hill 4pm – 9pm

Eatons Hill Christmas Markets & Carols return for a festive evening filled with fun for the whole family! Enjoy Christmas markets, food trucks, live entertainment, and a free jumping castle, along with plenty of holiday cheer. This family-friendly event is open to everyone, and promises to be bigger and better than ever!

Eatons Hill Christmas Markets & Carols details

🎁Bardon Christmas Markets

Norman Buchan Park | Bardon

Bardon’s annual Christmas event boasts handmade Christmas gifts, live music, delicious food, fresh produce, exceptional meat, a visit from Santa and fun activities.

Bardon Christmas Markets details

Tuesday 10 December

🎁Heritage Lanes Christmas Pop up Markets 

Heritage Lanes Markets | Heritage Lanes, 11:30am – 2:30pm

Brisbane CBD, The Market Folk are returning to Heritage Lanes just in time for you to finish your local Christmas shopping! One of a kind artworks come to life along digital ceilings and art installations as you wander through the corridors. Find The Market Folk stalls in the foyer and downstairs event with a range of stalls focusing on supporting local Brisbane Creatives.

 Heritage Lanes Christmas Pop up Markets

Friday 13 December

🎁Rosewood Christmas Festival

Christmas Festival & Markets | Rosewood, 5pm – 8pm

The Rosewood Christmas Festival and Markets will light up the Rosewood Showgrounds with holiday cheer. Visitors can enjoy community Christmas carols, free rides and activities, and a variety of Christmas markets featuring unique, handcrafted gifts from local stallholders. Delicious food will be available for purchase, supporting local groups and businesses, and Santa will make a memorable arrival in a fire truck—perfect for photos!

The Rosewood Christmas Festival details

🎁Maleny Late Night Christmas

Maple Street | Maleny, 5pm – 8pm

Shop at the handmade Markets in the community Centre and lots more as Maple Street comes alive with Mr and Mrs Claus, reindeer, carols, late-night shopping from businesses, live entertainment roving performers, face painting, kids activities and more. 

Maleny Late Night Christmas details 

Saturday 14 December

🎁Redcliffe Christmas Twilight Markets 

Redcliffe Parade | Redcliffe , 4pm – 9pm

Redcliffe Parade will be transformed into a Christmas wonderland, with kids’ activities, sideshow alley, amazing market stalls, live entertainment and a magical fireworks display.

 Redcliffe Twilight Christmas Markets details

🎁Surfers Paradise Christmas Twilight Market

Surfers Christmas Markets | Surfers Paradise Foreshore, 4pm – 9pm

Grab your little helpers and head to the coast for a special Christmas Market on the beach, with live tunes, kids’ activities, spectacular Christmas decorations and over 100 market stalls. 

Surfers Paradise Christmas Twilight Markets details

🎁Christmas in Ripley

Ripley Christmas Markets | South Ripley, 3pm – 8pm

Ripley’s premier markets offer the perfect spot to explore, eat, drink, and unwind, with special Christmas activities throughout! Enjoy festive performances, a visit from Santa, roving entertainment, and more.

Christmas in Ripley details

🎁Flagstone Christmas Carols and Twilight Markets

Flagstone State School | Flagstone, 4:30pm – 8:30pm

Guests can sing along to favourite Christmas carols, browse a wide selection of market stalls, and relax with family and friends while enjoying delicious bites from food trucks. Kids can create memories on the festive Christmas Elf Trail, and Santa Claus will be there for free Christmas photos. Save the date, and don’t forget to bring a chair or picnic blanket!

Flagstone Twilight Markets and Community Carols details 

🎁Ascot Green Christmas Carols and Markets

St. Leger Lawn, Eagle Farm Racecourse | Ascot, 5pm – 8pm

The community is invited to a festive celebration like no other. Guests can enjoy an evening of Christmas carols performed by Opera Queensland, the Northside Concert Orchestra, and the Queensland Show Choir. The event will feature pop-up market stalls, food trucks, and a variety of kid-friendly activities. Registration is required.

Ascot Green Christmas Carols and Markets details

🎁Morayfield Christmas Extravaganza

Morayfield Sports & Events Centre | Morayfield, 8am – 1pm

Explore a festive Christmas market featuring a variety of vendors offering unique and handcrafted gifts, ideal for last-minute shopping. Enjoy refreshments at the on-site Bistro and Café. Entry is $2 per person, with free admission for children aged 16 and under. This lively event promises holiday cheer, unique finds, and family-friendly fun.

Morayfield Christmas Extravaganza details

Sunday 15 December

🎁Pine Rivers Christmas Carols

Pine Rivers Chrismtas Carols event | Pine Rivers Park, from 4pm

Get into the Christmas spirit this festive season in Moreton Bay by joining the fourth and final signature Christmas carol event around the region. Pack a picnic blanket or chairs and head to Pine Rivers Park in Strathpine for a truly magical evening.

Pine Rivers Christmas Carols details

🎁Christmas in the Park @ Pimpama

Christmas Event | Pimpana, from 2:30pm

An unforgettable evening filled with holiday cheer! Enjoy a spectacular fireworks show, free face painting for the kids, and an exciting inflatable obstacle course. A special guest will make an appearance, and live music will keep the festive vibes going. Explore market stalls offering unique gifts and holiday goodies, while a variety of food trucks serve up delicious treats. As the sun sets, settle in for a Christmas movie under the stars. Bring your picnic blankets, chairs, and Christmas spirit—it’s a night you won’t want to miss!

Christmas in the Park @ Pimpama details

🎁A Very Rocklea Christmas

Showground Markets | Rocklea, 2pm – 7pm

This wonderful community event will have something for everyone with heaps of Market Stalls, Food Trucks, Live Music, Free Kids Craft, Christmas Activities, Face Painting, Jumping Castle and of course a visit from Santa!! Come along for a wonderful Christmas filled evening and get a special gift from one of our many vendors.

A Very Rocklea Christmas details

🎁Christmas Movie in the Park  & Markets – Pimpama

Enjoy a festive evening at the Christmas Movie in the Park! Explore market stalls, indulge in delicious food from local trucks, and enjoy live music, face painting, and an inflatable obstacle course for the kids. A special guest will make a memorable appearance, and the evening wraps up with a Christmas movie at sundown, followed by a dazzling fireworks show. Bring your picnic blankets, chairs, and holiday spirit for a magical night!

Christmas Movie in the Park – Pimpama details

Monday 16 December

🎁Currumbin Community Christmas Carols 

Currumbin Park | Currumbin Waters, 5:30pm – 8pm

This festive celebration will have area entertainment, fun side activities and live stage performances until 8pm, plus the big man in the red suit ‘Santa’ and a spectacular laser light show. There will be heaps of festive food trucks and attractions throughout – bring the family along and be prepared to sing and dance! Don’t forget to bring your torch, chair or picnic blanket, and enjoy a great community Christmas celebration.

Currumbin Community Christmas Carols details

Thursday 19 December

🎁The Village Markets Christmas Pop-up

Village Christmas Markets | Robina Town Centre, 4pm – 8pm

The Village Markets brings our award-winning boutique market to Robina Town Centre under the lights. Shop up to 50 creative stalls by local designers, artists, curators and more under the lights, alongside restaurants, live local music, family fun activities.

The Village Markets Christmas Pop-up details

Friday 20 December

🎁Lawnton Twilight Christmas Markets

Pine Rivers Showgrounds | Lawnton, 5pm – 9m

An evening of festive fun for the whole family. Featuring food, live music, arts and crafts, trinkets, and a special appearance by Santa Claus, it’s the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit. Entry is free for this cheerful community event.

Lawnton Twilight Christmas Markets details

Saturday 21 December

🎁HOTA Christmas Markets

HOTA Markets | Surfers Paradise, 4pm – 8pm

Make your Christmas hotter at HOTA with the region’s best gourmet street eats, decadent desserts, bespoke boutiques, and one of a kind gift finds, all under twinkling festoon lights! Wind your way through the Market lanes to the sweet serenades of stunning live music, spot roving performers, snap a selfie with an elfie… or meet the big man himself – SANTA will be visiting to add Christmas magic to the market.

HOTA Christmas Markets

🎁Christmas Markets at the Parklands

Country Paradise Parklands | Nerang, 4pm – 8pm

Country Paradise Parklands will come alive with Christmas cheer at the return of our famous Christmas markets with live entertainment, fun for the kiddos and of course SANTA

Christmas Markets at the Parklands details

🎁Christmas Carnival at Caboolture Markets

Caboolture Showgrounds | Caboolture, 4pm – 9pm

The Christmas Carnival is a festive celebration perfect for families and friends to enjoy the magic of the season. Highlights include market stalls offering unique holiday gifts and crafts, delicious food and drinks, exciting kids’ rides, and a dazzling fireworks display to cap off the night. Bring your loved ones and soak up the festive atmosphere.

Christmas Carnival at Caboolture Markets details

🎁Clydesdales Christmas Market

Old Petrie Town | Whiteside, 4pm – 8pm

The Clydesdales Christmas Market offers a festive experience filled with holiday charm. Visitors can browse vendor stalls featuring handmade crafts, tasty treats, and seasonal goodies while enjoying the sight of majestic Clydesdales spreading holiday cheer. Perfect for families and friends, this event promises fun, laughter, and plenty of Christmas spirit.

Clydesdales Christmas Market details

Sunday 22 December

🎁Forestdale Christmas in the Park

Lincoln Green Park | Forestdale, 9am – 1pm

Celebrate the festive season with Forestdale Neighbourhood Watch at their annual Christmas in the Park event, hosted at Lincoln Green Park. This community-focused celebration promises a delightful evening filled with holiday cheer, perfect for families and friends to come together and enjoy. With a warm and welcoming atmosphere, it’s the ideal way to embrace the Christmas spirit while connecting with your neighbours.

Forestdale Christmas in the Park details

🎁Sundayz Christmas Market

Rock Riverside Park | 17 Mile Rocks,  8am – 1pm

Looking for last-minute Christmas gifts? Rocks Riverside Park has you covered! Shop for unique presents, let the kids enjoy the free play area featuring a GIANT waterslide, and indulge in tasty treats from food truck alley while soaking up festive Christmas music. With Brisbane’s only giant jumping pillow, a massive waterplay area, and a wheelchair-accessible swing, it’s the perfect summer day out for everyone.

 Sundayz Xmas Markets details

🎁Mudgeeraba Twilight Christmas Market

Mudgeeraba Showgrounds | Mudgeeraba, 3pm – 8pm

The annual Mudgeeraba Twilight Christmas Market is returning with a fun-filled family evening. Visitors can enjoy market stalls, food trucks, live music, Christmas carols, a free kids’ craft area, and a special visit from Santa.

Mudgeeraba Twilight Christmas Market details

Monday 23 December

🎁 Christmas Twilight Markets @ Orion Springfield

Main Street | Springfield Central

A magical day and evening of delicious food, drinks, shopping, and entertainment for the entire family. And for those who still have some holiday shopping to do, explore our diverse array of stalls to find the perfect last-minute Christmas gifts or indulge in a little something special for yourself.

Christmas Twilight Markets @ Orion Springfield

Happy shopping and And don’t forget to check out the Brisbane Kids Event calendar for more Christmas events and markets!

 

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PAST EVENTS: CHRISTMAS MARKETS 2023

Markets Held Over Multiple Days

The Made Local Christmas Market 

4 & 5 November @ Brisbane Showgrounds | Bowen Hills

Over 150 makers, artists and designers under one roof to help you shop local this Christmas. With market stalls, food trucks, craft workshops and maker demonstrations, there is something for everyone.

Boho Luxe Christmas Market

10 – 12 November @ The Old Museum | Bowen Hills

Don’t miss your opportunity to shop unique, artisanal local and handmade brands, including homewares, jewellery, clothing, baby and kids items, prints, candles, plants, stationary and more, over one evening and 2 days.

Brisbane Fair Trade Christmas Market

Christmas Market at Summerland Camels 

Summerland Camels | Harrisville, 8.30am – 2pm

Head along to the Christmas Markets at Summerland Camels and experience the best of a boutique country market and browse the local Scenic Rim producers and businesses while you eat, shop for Christmas gifts, have a great time with friends, enjoy the stunning views from the property, and relax to the sounds of local entertainers and Santa arriving on a camel.

Kuraby Christmas Twilight Market 

Kuraby Markets | Kuraby, 4pm – 9pm
From gourmet food and unique gifts to live entertainment, spectacular winter wonderland decorations and kids activities, Kuraby Markets are packing the place with festive cheer and over 100 stalls!

Makers on the River Christmas Edition 

Rivermakers Brisbane | Morningside, 4pm – 9pm
Shop the night away with over 50 specialty stores as well keep little ones entertained with children’s rides, roving performers, and magical stilt walkers. Round up your crew and cheers to the festive season as the fireworks spectacular lights up the night sky at 8.30pm.

Albany Creek Twilight Markets

Albany Creek State School | Albany Creek, 5pm – 8.30pm

The Annual Twilight Markets are your chance to bring the whole family along, have a great night out and do your Christmas shopping while supporting local businesses.  Expect boutique markets stalls, delicious food vendors, live music, face painting and more. 

Beenleigh Twilight Christmas Markets

Beenleigh Town Square Markets | Beenleigh, 5pm – 9pm

Held on a wonderful summer evening in November, The Beenleigh Christmas Twilight Markets will be the best way to do your holiday shopping while enjoying a night out with wonderful food, drink, kids activities a visit from Santa and great entertainment to party into the festive spirit! 

Carseldine Christmas Markets 

Carseldine Markets | Carseldine, 4pm- 9pm

Sleigh the night away with artisan handmade gifts, gourmet eats and drinks, spectacular Christmas cheer and decorations, live entertainment, snaps with Santa,  kids activities and entertainment and more! 

Milton Markets Christmas Twilight Markets

Milton Markets | Milton, 4pm- 10pm

Sleigh the night away with artisan handmade gifts, gourmet eats and drinks, spectacular Christmas cheer and decorations,  live entertainment, snaps with Santa,  kids activities and entertainment and more! 

Distillery Road Trucks & Tunes + BrisStyle Pop up Market (Christmas edition)

Distillery Road Market | Eagleby, 4pm- 9pm

Devour delicious food made onsite by our line up of food trucks while enjoying some tunes from the main stage and head inside to the market hall to support local makers by shopping up a storm with a great lineup of local Artisan market stalls hosted by @BrisStyle and get all your Christmas shopping done in one hit!

Vend Pop Up Christmas Twilight Markets 

Vend Market Place | Virginia , 4pm – 9pm

Browse through a fantastic selection of local small businesses, including food trucks, food stalls and creators of bespoke Christmas gifts, and enjoy live music and kids’ activities. 

Rotary Club of Mount Gravatt Christmas Markets and Carols 

Mount Gravatt Showgrounds | Mount Gravatt, 4pm – 9pm

This a free family friendly event. There will be plenty of activities including market stalls, food trucks, carols at candlelight and a Christmas movie. Santa will be making a guest appearance.

Newport Christmas Twilight Markets 

Endeavour Park | Newport, 12pm-6pm

Keep your eyes out for Santa as you spend the evening wandering around 50 market stalls, coffee vans and food trucks, while enjoying live music from talented locals.  

Coochiemudlo Island Christmas Markets

Foreshore Parkland | Coochiemudlo Island,  9am – 2pm

Come on over to Coochiemudlo Island for our colourful Christmas Markets right next to the beach! You will find brick-a-brack, arts and craft, clothing, jewellery and decoration, food and a bit of music. There will be Christmas activities for the children as well as Santa photos and card making. 

West End Christmas Twilight Market

Davies Park | West End, 4pm – 9pm

Come along to West End’s Twilight Market for an evening of fun festivities the whole family will love. The markets boast homemade stocking stuffers,  delicious food from Brisbane’s local gourmet chefs and  your favourite Christmas music. There’s plenty of fun to be had for the kids too with Christmas entertainment, activities, roving entertainment, stiltwalkers and a visit from Santa. 

Banyo Community Christmas and Twilight Markets 

St Oswald Anglican Church | Banyo,  4pm – 8pm

Brighton Street | Sandgate,  3pm – 9pm

See Sandgate Town Centre into a hype of free festive fun with a Christmas Street Parade, markets, Santa Claus, live entertainment, kids Workshops and photo booths and huge amusements and rides for the kids including a Train Ride and Animal Farm.

Moggill Twilight Christmas Markets 

Moggill Markets | Moggill, 4pm – 8pm

At twilight, enjoy great food and a visit from Santa while browsing a range of local small business and arts and craft stalls to find the perfect last-minute Christmas gifts.

Calamvale District Park |  Calamvale,  4pm – 7pm

Peter Lightfoot Oval | Middle Park, 3.30pm – 8pm

Sundayz Christmas Market

Rock Riverside Park | 17 Mile Rocks,  8am – 1pm

Browse through a huge assortment of 60 stalls including handmade, plants, homewares, adults and kids clothing, food and more while listening to live music, food and drinks, FREE kids zone including a waterslide and sit-down undercover area. 

Plant Empire Christmas Market

Plant Empire | Yerongpilly,  9am – 1pm

 Come along to browse 70 stalls with a great selection of plants, pots, ceramics, art, fashion, jewellery, coffee, food and more in the Yeerongpilly Creative Precinct. Live music from local band Folk ‘n’ Broken Hearted will keep you bopping and shopping all day long.

Portside Christmas Markets 

Portside Wharf | Hamilton, 3pm- 7pm

The Market Folk will be popping up throughout the Portside Wharf precinct leading toward the wharf and Brisbane river, showcasing a curated line-up of local businesses and live music. 

Maleny Late Night Christmas

Maple Street | Maleny, 5pm – 8pm

Shop at the handmade Markets in the community Centre and lots more as Maple Street comes alive with Mr and Mrs Claus, reindeer, carols, late-night shopping from businesses, live entertainment roving performers, face painting, kids activities and more. 

Surfers Paradise Christmas Twilight Market

Vend Christmas Twilight Markets 

Vend Market Place | Virginia , 4pm – 9pm

Browse through a fantastic selection of local small businesses, including food trucks, food stalls and creators of bespoke Christmas gifts, and enjoy live music and kids’ activities. 

Redcliffe Christmas Twilight Markets 

Redcliffe Parade | Redcliffe , 4pm – 9pm

Redcliffe Parade will be transformed into a Christmas wonderland, with kids’ activities, sideshow alley, amazing market stalls, live entertainment and a magical fireworks display.

Redlands Coast Christmas Market and Santa Paws Mini Market

Faith Lutheran College Redlands | Thornlands, 8am – 1pm

Redlands Coast Collective Markets are a boutique market selling Arts & Crafts, Handmade Items, Vintage & Pre-Loved fashion, toys, household items and supporting local small creative Business, stall holders and the Redlands Coast Community. Bring your best mate along and spoil them rotten!! We will have a Dog Wash, Santa Photos with your Pup and lots of specialty puppy stalls!!

BrisStyle Twilight Christmas Markets

King George Square | Brisbane CBD, 4pm – 9pm

Admire artisanal hand-crafted goods underneath the gorgeous glow of City Hall and the twinkling lights of the Brisbane City Christmas Tree as you do your Christmas shopping in one swoop and enjoy the food trucks, live musical entertainment and a visit from the man in red!

Fish Lane Christmas Markets

Fish Lane| South Brisbane,  9am – 1pm

Experience epic local Christmas shopping at Fish Lane Markets. The roads are shutting down the road between Hope and Grey Street featuring over 40 stalls with an array of independent local makers and designers selling the likes of ceramics, art, accessories, plants, dog accessories, natural skincare and more. 

Petrie Witches Christmas Market

Petrie Hall & Petrie Park | Petrie,  2pm – 9pm

The Witches Market returns to Petrie Park and Petrie Hall for a Christmas Party, come on come all and have some Witchy fun and stalls full of amazing items you can purchase for Christmas presents for Witches, Wizards, Sorcerers, and Wise Ones, friends and family. 

Bardon Christmas Markets

Norman Buchan Park| Bardon,  7am – 12pm

Bardon’s annual Christmas event boasts handmade Christmas gifts, live music, delicious food, fresh produce, exceptional meat, a visit from Santa and fun activities.