Melbourne’s favourite handmade market returns this November for a massive Christmas gift market!

120 of Australia’s best independent makers
Homewares, ethical fashion, jewellery and unique gifts
Small-batch food and drink tastings
Awkward Portraits: Take your Christmas cards to the next level! Get snapped with family, friends or fly solo. They'll bring the props and costumes, and you bring the awkward poses!
Vinyl DJs all weekend

Give something this Christmas that won’t be re-gifted!

Discover 120 independent makers, designers and food producers, all handpicked for quality, creativity and originality. Every stall is 100% Australian made, making The Makers & Shakers one of Melbourne’s best places to shop local and find genuinely unique Christmas gifts.

Expect a vibrant weekend of shopping, tasting and discovering, with beautifully made homewares, slow fashion, jewellery, small-batch food and plenty of things you simply won’t find at the shops.

Contact the host of The Makers and Shakers Christmas Gift Market | Melbourne | 7 + 8 November 2026