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QAGOMA Christmas Design Market
Discover unique handmade treasures at the QAGOMA Christmas Design Market this November 2026, held at the GOMA Forecourt in South Brisbane. Brisbane families and kids can explore over 80 independent makers offering jewellery, ceramics, and festive decorations, with free entry, undercover stalls, and special morning gift bags making holiday shopping effortless.
QAGOMA Christmas Design Market 2026
Brisbane’s most-loved Christmas market is back! Make it a handmade Christmas with unique and extra special gifts from the QAGOMA Christmas Design Market.
Join in for a magical Christmas shopping experience, with more than 80 independent designers, makers and creatives across two huge days. Wander through a wonderland of creative stalls and soak up the festive atmosphere as you hunt for one-of-a-kind gifts, handmade treasures, beautiful homewares and special finds for everyone on your Christmas list. Shop from a wide range of ceramics, jewellery, homewares, clothing, stationery and home decor.
The market runs at the Gallery of Modern Art Forecourt, and all stalls are undercover, so the Christmas cheer continues rain, hail or shine!
Why you’ll love it
Free entry: The market is free, making it the perfect Christmas outing for everyone. Bring your furry friends along on a lead to enjoy the outdoor market!
New vendors each day: Visit both days to discover even more unique gifts and festive finds.
Free sample bag: The first 100 visitors each day will receive a free sample bag of goodies from QAGOMA Store!
Easy to get here: Enjoy 50c public transport fares, onsite parking and nearby street parking options.
Plan your visit
When: Saturday 28th & Sunday 29th November 2026, 9am – 4pm
Where: Gallery of Modern Art, GOMA Forecourt, Stanley Place, South Brisbane 4101
More information: QAGOMA Christmas Design Market
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