The Big Design Market Melbourne 2025

Melbourne’s most iconic festive shopping extravaganza is back from 28–30 November 2025 at the Royal Exhibition Building — bringing together over 280 of the country’s best independent designers, all under one very beautiful roof.

From original and ethically made fashion to stunning homewares, exquisite ceramics, innovative lifestyle products, captivating art prints, enchanting jewellery, charming stationery, pet wares and much more, with many exciting new brands joining the lineup.

Immerse yourself in a jaw-dropping art installation and take in a spectacular fashion runway, showcasing the latest collections from Australia’s most exciting independent brands.

Indulge in gourmet feasts, sip on artisanal cocktails, and kick off the weekend in style with vibrant Friday Night Drinks. Plus, snap up our legendary showbags, win exciting prizes, and let the little ones enjoy a dedicated creative play space.

This is the ultimate festive event— bursting with creativity, flavour and good design. Just in time to tick off your Christmas list (or totally forget it and treat yourself).

OPENING HOURS:

Friday 28, 11am–8pm

Saturday 29, 10am–7pm

Sunday 30, 10am–5pm

EVENT PHOTOGRAPHY & FILMING

By attending the event, you consent to being photographed and filmed by approved event contractors and consent to the commercial use of the content for advertising, marketing and social media purposes. If you do not want your image to be used, please email a clear photograph of yourself to enquiries@thebigdesigngroup.com in advance of the event, detailing your name and the event that you are attending.