The Big Design Market 2025

when: 28 - 30 November 2025 | venue: Royal Exhibition Building | cost: Adult / general $6 | Senior $6 | Student / concession $6 | address: 9 Nicholson St Carlton 3053

published: 22 Oct 2025, 5 min read

Melbourne's most iconic festive shopping extravaganza is back 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, art prints, jewellery, charming stationery, pet wares and 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. Snap up their legendary showbags, win 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.

Go see The Big Design Market 2025.

The Big Design Market 2025 is on 28 - 30 November 2025. See start and end times below. Conveniently located in Carlton. Call 03-9689-3572 for details.

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Event Details

what: The Big Design Market 2025
when: 28 - 30 November 2025
venue: Royal Exhibition Building
phone: 03-9689-3572
city/suburb: Carlton VIC

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