The Makers and Shakers Christmas Gift Market | Melbourne | 7 + 8 November 2026

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.