Upcoming Events


Sun 12 Apr

07:00 am
Highbury Sunday Flea Market - Palmerston North

🛍️ Join us every Sunday from 7am to 2pm at the Highbury Shopping Centre carpark for the weekly Highbury Flea Market! This local community market brings together vendors and shoppers in a friendly atmosphere right in the heart of Palmerston North.Market Details: 🕖 Hours: 7am to 2pm every Sunday 📍 Location: Highbury Shopping Centre carpark, 101 Highbury Avenue, Highbury, Palmerston North 💰 Entry: Free admission for all visitors 📱 Contact: 021 747 668 or maruna@miciti.nz Come along to discover a variety of stalls featuring local products, fresh produce, second-hand treasures, and unique finds. No registration required - simply show up and enjoy!Why Visit Local Flea Markets in Palmerston NorthFlea markets have long been a beloved Kiwi tradition, offering a unique shopping experience that combines community spirit with the thrill of finding unexpected treasures. The Highbury Flea Market continues this tradition as a gathering place for locals and visitors alike.Benefits of shopping at local markets: Support local small businesses and artisans in the Manawatu region Find unique items not available in regular shops Enjoy fresh local produce and food options Reduce environmental impact by purchasing second-hand goods Experience the community atmosphere that makes Palmy special Markets like this one are perfect for Sunday morning browsing, whether you're hunting for bargains, looking for vintage collectibles, or simply enjoying a stroll while supporting local vendors. The early morning start gives keen shoppers first pick of the goods, while the relaxed afternoon atmosphere is perfect for families.If you're new to Palmerston North or just visiting, local markets offer a genuine glimpse into the community and culture of the region. You'll find the friendly Kiwi spirit alive and well as you chat with stallholders and fellow market-goers.Don't forget to bring your own shopping bags and some cash, as not all vendors may accept card payments. While you're there, grab a coffee and something to eat from the food stalls to fuel your shopping adventure!

Highbury, Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui

Sun 12 Apr

07:00 am
Napier Sunday Market | Hawke's Bay's Largest Market

🌊 Visit Hawke's Bay's largest market every Sunday from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Marine Parade, Napier. The Napier Sunday Market features over 60 diverse stalls set against stunning ocean views, right next to the Ocean Spa complex.Browse through a vibrant collection of: Fresh local produce Unique crafts and homeware Quirky collectibles Delicious food options (including the famous Dreamy Dumplings!) Entry: Free admissionWhen: Every Sunday, rain or shineWhere: 26 Marine Parade, Napier South, Napier 4110Time: 7:00 AM - 1:00 PMFor stall enquiries: Contact Margaret Habib on 06 844 7182 or 021 117 7060. New stallholders welcome at $25 per car park space. Email: stalls@weekendmarkets.co.nzExperience the Best of Napier's Sunday Market SceneSunday markets have become a beloved tradition throughout New Zealand, offering communities a chance to connect while supporting local businesses. The Napier Sunday Market stands out as a premier example of what makes these weekly gatherings so special.Located along Napier's picturesque Marine Parade, this market combines the best elements of a traditional farmers market with arts, crafts, and ready-to-eat foods. The oceanfront setting creates a unique atmosphere that can't be replicated in indoor venues or shopping centres.What makes the Napier Sunday Market particularly special: Local economy support: By purchasing directly from growers and makers, you're helping sustain small businesses and the local economy Fresh is best: Farm-fresh produce often arrives at the market within 24 hours of harvest - far fresher than supermarket alternatives Seasonal eating: The market naturally encourages seasonal eating patterns, with different produce highlighted throughout the year Reduced food miles: Most products travel significantly shorter distances than those found in commercial retail chains The market operates year-round regardless of weather conditions, making it a reliable weekend destination for locals and visitors alike. Its 6-hour duration provides ample time to browse at your leisure, enjoy breakfast or lunch, and soak in the coastal ambiance.For visitors to Hawke's Bay, the market offers an authentic glimpse into local culture and flavours. For residents, it's a weekly ritual that combines shopping with socializing - a chance to catch up with neighbours while supporting artisans and growers from the region.Whether you're hunting for fresh ingredients for Sunday dinner, unique gifts, or simply wanting to enjoy a morning by the sea with delicious food in hand, the Napier Sunday Market delivers a quintessential Kiwi market experience in one of New Zealand's most charming coastal cities.

Napier South, Napier, Hawke's Bay

Sun 12 Apr

07:00 am
Manurewa Sunday Market | Auckland Food and Shopping

🍎 Manurewa Market - Auckland's vibrant Sunday market open weekly from 7am to 12pm, rain or shine! 🛍️Visit us at 13 Maich Road, Manurewa, Auckland for a fantastic selection of goods every Sunday morning. Our market features: Fresh fruit and vegetables Variety stalls with unique finds Delicious food options Fresh seafood Hot coffee and beverages Much more to discover! Entry: Free admissionOpening Hours: Every Sunday, 7am - 12pmContact: 021 232 8824jdbmarketsltd@gmail.comNo registration required - simply turn up and enjoy the lively atmosphere of one of Auckland's favourite Sunday markets! Perfect for a family outing or to stock up on fresh produce for the week ahead.Experience Auckland's Community MarketsCommunity markets like Manurewa Market are a cherished part of Kiwi culture across Auckland and New Zealand. These weekly markets offer a unique shopping experience that connects local producers directly with consumers.Sunday markets in Auckland have become popular weekend destinations for several compelling reasons: Fresh, Local Produce: Markets typically offer fruits and vegetables that have been harvested recently, often providing better quality and flavour than supermarket alternatives. Many sellers are the growers themselves, allowing you to learn about where your food comes from. Cultural Diversity: Auckland's markets reflect the city's multicultural population, with food stalls offering authentic cuisines from around the world. This creates an opportunity to experience diverse flavours without leaving your neighbourhood. Supporting Local Business: When you shop at community markets, you're directly supporting local entrepreneurs, craftspeople, and farmers. Your money stays within the local economy, helping to create sustainable livelihoods. Sustainable Shopping: Markets often use less packaging than conventional retailers, and the reduced transportation distances for local goods means a smaller carbon footprint for your shopping. Community Connection: Regular markets create spaces where neighbours can meet, chat with vendors, and build relationships. They become social hubs that strengthen community bonds. Markets like Manurewa's have been operating for years, becoming institutions in their local areas. They provide reliable, weekly access to fresh food and unique goods that might otherwise be unavailable in conventional retail settings.For visitors to Auckland, markets offer an authentic glimpse into local life and the opportunity to find unique souvenirs or gifts. For residents, they're a convenient way to shop while enjoying a more personal and engaging experience than mainstream shopping centers can provide.Whether you're seeking the freshest seasonal produce, unique crafts, a tasty breakfast, or simply a pleasant Sunday morning activity, Auckland's community markets deliver a shopping experience that combines practicality with pleasure.

Manurewa, Auckland

Sun 12 Apr

07:00 am
Tikipunga Community Market | Whangārei Events

🏮 Tikipunga Community Market - Whangārei's Sunday Morning Treasure Hunt 🛍️Join us every Sunday morning for the beloved Tikipunga Community Market, where local charm meets Māori culture in the heart of Whangārei. 🌅Market Highlights: Second-hand treasures and unique bric-a-brac Authentic Māori crafts and jewellery Traditional delicacies including fry bread and hāngī Local artisans and food vendors Essential Details: When: Every Sunday, 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM Location: Tikipunga High School carpark, corner of Corks Road & Kiripaka Road Address: 194 Corks Road, Tikipunga, Whangārei 0112 Entry: Free admission Duration: 4 hours About Community Markets in NorthlandCommunity markets have long been an integral part of Northland's cultural fabric, serving as vital gathering places where locals and visitors alike can experience authentic Kiwi community spirit. These markets play a crucial role in supporting local entrepreneurs, artisans, and food producers while preserving traditional Māori crafts and cuisine.Sunday markets, in particular, have become a cherished weekend tradition throughout New Zealand, offering a relaxed atmosphere where communities can connect, shop, and share stories. They provide an important platform for small businesses and craftspeople to showcase their products directly to customers, maintaining the personal touch that's often lost in modern retail environments.The presence of traditional Māori food and crafts at these markets helps preserve and celebrate our cultural heritage, making them not just shopping destinations but also important cultural experiences. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor to the Northland region, community markets offer an authentic glimpse into the heart and soul of New Zealand's community life.

Tikipunga, Whangārei, Northland

Sun 12 Apr

07:30 am
Sanson Sunday Flea Market | Manawatu Treasure Hunt

🔍 Discover unique treasures at the Sanson Flea Market, held every Sunday from 7:30am to 1:30pm at the corner of SH1 & SH3 in Sanson. This weekly market brings together vintage collectors, antique enthusiasts, and local crafters offering an eclectic mix of goods.Browse through a diverse collection of: Vintage collectables and antiques Locally crafted items and handmade goods Unique finds and hidden gems Location: 49 Phillips Street, Sanson 4817 (Corner of SH1 & SH3)Time: Every Sunday, 7:30am – 1:30pmEntry: Free admissionContact: 06 328 8549 or 021 210 4595Why Flea Markets Are a Kiwi Sunday Tradition 🛍️Sunday flea markets have become a beloved tradition across New Zealand, offering communities a chance to connect while hunting for bargains and unique items. These markets are more than just shopping destinations – they're social hubs where locals and visitors alike can experience the authentic character of a region.Flea markets like the one in Sanson offer several advantages for shoppers: Sustainable shopping: By purchasing pre-loved items, you're extending their life cycle and reducing waste Supporting local: Your purchases directly support local sellers and artisans from the Manawatu region Unique finds: Discover one-of-a-kind treasures you won't find in regular shops Budget-friendly: Often items are available at much lower prices than retail For the best flea market experience, consider arriving early when sellers are freshly set up and the selection is at its peak. Bring cash as many vendors may not accept card payments, and don't be afraid to politely negotiate prices – it's part of the flea market culture!Whether you're a serious collector, decorating your home, or simply enjoy the thrill of the hunt, the Sanson Flea Market offers a relaxed Sunday morning activity that combines shopping with the joy of discovery. 🔎✨

Sanson, Manawatū-Whanganui

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