The Big Design Market - Food Wine + Design. 280+ Independent Designers
Almost Winter is calling.
Join us this May as The Big Design Market returns to the Royal Exhibition Building for three days of design, flavour and creative energy.
Discover a curated lineup of Australia's most exciting independent designers, alongside gourmet food and drink producers - all under one iconic dome. From beautifully made fashion, jewellery and homewares to artisanal eats, cocktails and unexpected finds, this is your ultimate winter shopping experience.
We've curated the ultimate menu of winter indulgence with over 75 of Australia's best food and drink producers.
Think artisan pastries, flavour-packed bánh mì, small-batch spirits, beautifully brewed coffee, handcrafted ice cream and exceptional wines - alongside a delicious lineup of savoury favourites, sweet treats and market must-haves worth stocking up on.
Australia's most exciting independent designers - each one thoughtfully crafting pieces to elevate your everyday.
Discover a mix of beautifully made homewares, jewellery, fashion, ceramics and art, alongside this year's fresh faces and returning favourites. From bold, expressive works and sculptural objects to considered fashion, tactile textiles and design-led pieces for modern living - this is where creativity, craftsmanship and style come together.
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Tickets & event details
Opening hours:
Friday 22 May, 11am-7pm
Saturday 23 May, 10am-6pm
Sunday 24 May, 10am-5pm
Venue:
Royal Exhibition Building, Carlton
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Ticket price: $8 + booking fee
Entry is free for kids 12 years & under
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❊ When ❊
Date/s: Friday 22nd May 2026 - Sunday 24th May 2026
Time: Friday 11am-7pm Saturday 10am-6pm Sunday 10am-5pm
❊ Where ❊
Royal Exhibition Building View Venue
9 Nicholson Street Carlton Victoria 3053 Map
℅ Wurundjeri Country
✆ Venue: 13 11 02 | +61 3 9270 5000 | Event:
✆ Venue: 13 11 02 | +61 3 9270 5000 | Event:
❊ Web Links ❊
Advertiser:
melbourne.thebigdesignmarket.com
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