The Best Christmas Markets in Sydney for Presents, Produce and Festive Feels
With markets for local designers, fresh produce, ceramics and plants, there's really no reason to go within a square kilometre of a shopping centre this year.
Usually, if you've been to one Christmas market, you've been to them all. But not this year. In the lead up to Christmas 2021, Sydney has diversified its festive offerings. Along with the usual knick-knacks and gourmet packaged produce, you can buy from local artisans at a design market, load up on goods from your favourite eateries at Carriageworks or enter a wintry wonderland at The Rocks for its festive (food-filled) market. We'll take that over a crowded shopping centre any day.
Image: Jacquie Manning.
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The Rocks Christmas Markets 2021
Friday, December 3, 2021
The Rocks
Get into the Christmas spirit with festive eats and one-of-a-kind gifts.
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Carriageworks Twilight Christmas Market 2021
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
Carriageworks, Eveleigh
Sip festive cocktails from Re while you shop for homemade puddings, succulent Christmas hams and award-winning cheeses.
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Bastille Festival French Christmas Market
Friday, December 17 - Monday, December 20, 2021
Customs House Forecourt, Sydney
This festive French market is offering up an oyster degustation, self-guided wine tours and freshly-cooked crepes.
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Sydney Christmas Fair
Saturday, December 4, 2021, Saturday, December 11, 2021, Sunday, December 12, 2021 and Saturday, December 18, 2021
Entertainment Quarter, Moore Park
Feel like getting festive? The Entertainment Quarter is hosting a family-friendly fair filled with holiday fun.
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Tramsheds x Don de L'Amour Christmas Tree Pop-Up 2021
Sunday, November 28, 2021, Monday, November 29, 2021 and Friday, December 3, 2021
Tramsheds Harold Park, Forest Lodge
Fill your home with the smell of fresh pine by picking up a real Christmas tree.
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Marrickville Makers Market
Saturday, December 11 - Sunday, December 12, 2021
Marrickville Metro, Marrickville
Find one-of-a-kind Christmas presents at this inner west market.
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The Cannery Christmas Markets 2021
Saturday, December 4 - Sunday, December 5, 2021
The Cannery, Rosebery
Rosebery's food and drink hub is hosting its annual Christmas market complete with gin tastings, Christmas pudding and handmade gifts.
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Sydney Fish Market 36-Hour Seafood Marathon 2021
Thursday, December 23 - Friday, December 24, 2021
Sydney Fish Market, Sydney
One of the world's largest fish markets is planning to open for 36 hours in the lead-up to Christmas.