Brisbane, A Great Place To Relax, Dive And Shop
If you like shopping, then no doubt you will love Markets and Brisbane has a fantastic selection that cater for every requirement from fresh food to new designer collections.
Rocklea Sunday Discovery Markets have a variety of bargains such as second hand books, handmade soap, cupcakes and gourmet dog treats. It is all undercover and includes a large selection of breakfast options. Other stalls include: Plants, antiques and collectibles, homemade goods, second hand clothing, toys, CDs and DVDs. This is a great way to spend a relaxing Sunday morning with the shopping bargains and the live music.
City Farmers Market is open every Wednesday from 11am till 6pm. They have every thing from bread to organic and gluten free items. It is not a shaded area is not shaded and tends to be a popular choice for local employees on their lunch hour.
The Young Designer Markets is an addition to the Sunday Lifestyle Market, on Ernest Street. It features Brisbane’s promising designers and artists who sell locally designed and made goods. Designers to watch for are Mike Harris from SUGOI, who uses natural cotton with a mix of prints inspired by Brisbane’s summer months, music and more. Sasha and Troy Strebe, from DEBRIS BLANC, offer handmade, one-of-a-kind jeans.
Tamborine Mountain Market is held on the second Sunday of each month at Showground’s on Main Western Road, Mount Tamborine. There’s plenty of room to wander at your leisure and usually there’s a performer on stage lending a relaxing country atmosphere .There’s a mixture of large shady trees and open areas. Little children can have pony rides or play in the children castle area making it very family friendly. Generally there is a mix of fresh produce, plants, herbs and flowers, arts and crafts and clothing for sale. For food to eat straight from the stall you can indulge in fresh coffee, Dutch pancakes, German sausage, olives or jacket potatoes. Nearby you can also visit the Witches Chase Cheese Outlet and Mount Tamborine Boutique Brewery to make the day complete!
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