Here’s your complete guide to markets happening across Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs (plus nearby areas) over the next two weekends.
🛍️ Markets This Weekend
Saturday 25 April (ANZAC Day)
While ANZAC Day may affect some trading hours, these popular markets are still expected to go ahead — perfect for a relaxed morning outing with the family.
Bondi Farmers Market (Bondi Beach Public School)
Start your morning with fresh air and even fresher produce.
Expect organic fruit and veg, artisan bread, pastries and great coffee.
👉 Perfect for: Early risers, prams, quick breakfast stops
EQ Village Market (Moore Park)
One of the biggest and most family-friendly markets in the area.
You’ll find everything from fashion and homewares to food trucks and treats.
👉 Perfect for: Families who want space for kids to move around
Paddington Markets
A local favourite with a strong creative vibe.
Browse handmade goods, unique fashion and gifts you won’t find elsewhere.
👉 Perfect for: Mums looking for something different
Sunday 26 April
Bondi Markets (Campbell Parade)
A classic Eastern Suburbs Sunday activity right by the beach.
Think vintage fashion, handmade pieces and a relaxed coastal vibe.
👉 Bonus: Pair it with a beach walk or playground visit
Entertainment Quarter Farmers Market (Moore Park)
A go-to for fresh produce and a delicious breakfast stop.
Great for grabbing coffee while the kids enjoy the open space nearby.
👉 Perfect for: Easy Sunday mornings with kids
🛍️ NEXT WEEKEND MARKETS
Saturday 3 May
Maroubra Beach Market (Now on Saturdays!)
Recently moved from Sundays, this market has a strong local community feel.
Expect food stalls, handmade goods and a relaxed beachside atmosphere.
👉 Perfect for: Families wanting a quieter alternative to Bondi
Bondi Farmers Market
Your weekly staple for fresh produce and local goods.
Paddington Markets
Always a great option for browsing and supporting small businesses.
EQ Village Market (Moore Park)
A reliable go-to with something for everyone.
Surry Hills Markets (First Saturday of the Month)
Held at Shannon Reserve, this is a must-visit for vintage lovers.
You’ll find pre-loved fashion, unique pieces and sustainable shopping options.
👉 Perfect for: Teens, mums and treasure hunters
Sunday 4 May
Bondi Markets
A Sunday essential for locals and visitors alike.
Entertainment Quarter Farmers Market
Fresh food, great coffee and an easy family outing.
🌟 Worth a Mention (Slightly Outside the East)
The Rocks Markets (CBD)
Running both Saturday and Sunday, these markets offer a more tourist-style experience — but still a fun day out if you’re heading into the city.
💛 Why Markets Are Perfect for Families
Markets are one of the easiest ways to:
- Get the kids out of the house
- Enjoy fresh air and local food
- Support small local businesses
- Combine a walk, coffee and activity in one outing
Many of these locations are also close to parks, beaches and playgrounds, making them ideal for a half-day family adventure.
📍 Local Tip from Eastern Suburbs Mums
- Go early for easier parking
- Bring cash (some stalls still prefer it)
- Pack a picnic rug for a more relaxed visit
- Let the kids pick a treat — it makes the outing feel special
Whether you’re heading to Bondi, Maroubra or Paddington, there’s no shortage of family-friendly markets in the Eastern Suburbs this weekend and next.
👉 Bookmark this guide and share it with another mum — it’s your go-to plan for an easy, fun weekend.
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