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08/09/2026
Tomorrow is officially the final night of our Winter Night Market season! š
We wanted to say a huge thank you to our community for making this season so wonderful, without you Melbourne, it would not be possible!
If you havenāt had your chance to check out The Winter Night Market yet, be sure to pop down tomorrow evening as we say goodbye to Winter and welcome in Spring. Donāt miss delicious street food, drinks, shopping and more!
If you are a collectibles and pop culture lover, you MUST also check out CARDCORE Night Market taking over E Shed for its second and final week of the largest FREE TGC event in Australia!
On this Wednesday 9 Sept, from 5pm to 10pm.
We cannot wait to see you there.
07/09/2026
And just like that, it is our final week of the Winter Night Market season! You know what that means... Grab a friend, the family, your date or yourself and pop by the Market this Wednesday evening for some delicious food, roving entertainment, shopping and of course, the Cardcore Night Market āØ
We will see you there!
On this Wednesday 9 Sept, from 5pm to 10pm.
01/09/2026
Get excited because tomorrow, The Winter Night Market is turning up the heat for our final two weeks! Get ready for the [CARDCORE] Night Market, an exciting new experience taking over E Shed and transforming the space onto Australiaās largest free TCG and pop culture event!
With 75+ TCG, collectables and pop culture vendors from across the country, this is the ultimate gathering for collectors, players, traders and fans. Expect epic trading zones, gaming competitions, hundreds of giveaways, cosplay, interactive activities and live DJs ā all coming together for one unforgettable celebration of the TCG universe.
Come for the cards. Stay for the chaos. [CARDCORE] Night Market is bringing the ultimate TCG experience to life!
Running Wednesdays 5pm to 10pm on 2 & 9 Sept.
30/08/2026
As we near the end of another amazing Winter Night Market season, we took to the streets to ask some of the community what they love about The Winter Night Market āØ
We hope to see you all at our final two nights on the 2nd and 9th of September. Featuring very special guests CARDCORE for the biggest FREE TCG event in Australia in E Shed!
Running Wednesdays 2nd and 9th of Sept from 5pm to 10pm š
25/08/2026
As part of the extended Winter Night Market season, String Bean Alley has been transformed into āGridiron Alleyā, coinciding with the NFL game at the MCG on Friday the 11th of September, bringing the energy of the NFL into the Market. Enjoy a fun NFL-inspired photo moment on your next visit!Ā š šļø
P.S. If youāre an NFL lover, you will not want to miss our final night, Wednesday 9th of September. Head down to the iconic American Doughnut Kitchen van at 6:30 PM and 7:00 PM for some legendary, gold standard surprise appearances!
We cannot wait to see you there.
The Winter Night Market is on Wednesday 5pm to 10pm, until 9 Sept.Ā
23/08/2026
Be a part of Melbourneās hottest summer tradition! Queen Victoria Market will transform into a buzzing Summer Night Market every Wednesday evening from Jan 6 - Mar 10, 2027. Do not miss the opportunity to trade throughout the SNM season! ā
Trader Applications close: 9am Monday 5th October 2026
Apply via the link in our bio.
18/08/2026
Letās be honest, the first two weeks of Spring in Melbourne, is still Winter, so you might as well savour the extension of Melbourneās favourite Winter mid-week ritual! āØš
As part of the extended season, String Bean Alley will be transformed into āGridiron Alleyā, coinciding with the arrival of the NFL in Melbourne and the game at the MCG on Friday 11 September. The activation will bring the energy of the NFL into the Market, creating a fun and distinctly Melbourne destination that combines the character of String Bean Alley, the city skyline and a highly shareable NFL-inspired photo moment š š
Donāt forgetĀ to mark your calendars and explore E Shed for CARDCORE on the 2nd and 9th of September for Australiaās largest FREE Trading Card Game & Pop Culture event. Expect trading zones, TCG battle areas, gaming competitions, hundreds of giveaways, cosplay, interactive activities and live DJs for a full-blown immersive experience! š¾š¹ļø
The Winter Night Market is now on Wednesdays from 5pm to 10pm until 9 Sept.Ā
17/08/2026
Thatās right! We are extending The Winter Night Market for an extra two weeks! On September 2nd and 9th, join us to round out another amazing Winter Night Market season. This year we have a special surprise alongside our usual Winter Night Market programming...
The [CARDCORE] Night Market will be coming to take over almost 2,000m² of Queen Victoria Market, transforming it into Australiaās largest FREE Trading Card Game & Pop Culture event.
Whether youāre hunting for your next holy grail, looking to trade, ready to battle or simply love the world of TCG and collectables, thereās something for you.
Expect:
⢠75+ TCG, collectables and pop culture vendors from across Australia
⢠Rare finds, sealed product and collectables to buy, trade and discover
⢠Trading zones and TCG play areas to battle, connect and meet fellow collectors
⢠Giant LED screen gaming competitions bringing the action to the big screen
⢠Giveaways, cosplayers and interactive activities
⢠Live DJs and entertainment throughout the night
[CARDCORE] is where Australiaās TCG community comes together ā a massive, immersive night of trading, gaming, collecting and pop culture, right in the heart of Melbourne.
We cannot wait to see you this September!
16/08/2026
Can you guess what it is? Stay tuned for the announcement at 8pm tomorrow night.
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Queen Victoria Market
Melbourne, VIC
3000
To get to Queen Victoria Market in Melbourne, you can take the tram using routes 19, 57, and 59. Alternatively, you can take the train to Flagstaff Station or Melbourne Central Station, both of which are a short walk from the market. If driving, there are several paid parking options as well as limited street parking available nearby.
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The Night Market at Queen Victoria Market in Melbourne is a must-visit destination for foodies and market enthusiasts alike. The Winter Night Market, which runs every Wednesday evening from June to August, is a magical experience that transforms the market sheds into a winter wonderland. Despite the rainy weather, visitors can stay warm and cozy with the roaring open fires while exploring over 35 food and drink stalls and endless artisanal stalls. What's more, entry is free! But it's not just about the food and shopping - the Night Market also offers amazing performances that will leave you mesmerized and entertained all night long. With live music, captivating roving performances, and even a silent disco, there's something for everyone. Don't miss out on this incredible event at Queen Victoria Market - it's sure to be an unforgettable experience!