About Eumundi Markets
Eumundi Markets is Australia's largest artisan market located in the hinterland town of Eumundi in the Noosa Shire, Sunshine Coast, Queensland. Established in 1979, it operates twice weekly with over 600 stalls. It is renowned for locally made arts, crafts, fashion, jewellery, homewares, fresh produce and street food, attracting visitors from across the Sunshine Coast and beyond.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a large open-air market set around Memorial Drive in central Eumundi with covered and open stalls arranged along pathways under trees. The market features hundreds of stalls selling handmade crafts, clothing, artworks, skincare, jewellery and fresh local produce, plus food stalls and live local music. The setting is busy and family-friendly with paved walkways, seating areas and surrounding shops and cafes to explore.
Key highlights
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One of Australia's largest and most famous artisan markets with 600+ stalls
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Strictly locally made arts, crafts, fashion and design products
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Extensive street food and fresh produce section
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Live music and street performers throughout the market
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Historic hinterland town atmosphere in Eumundi
History of Eumundi Markets
Founded on 24 March 1979 by Christine Davis and co-founders with just three stalls and eight visitors, created to provide a platform for local artisans and craftspeople. It has grown from a small community market into one of Australia's most visited artisan markets and remains operated as the Original Eumundi Markets.
Culture & Context
Recognized as a major cultural and community hub for the Sunshine Coast hinterland, supporting local makers under a strict 'make it, bake it, grow it, sew it' ethos. It showcases Queensland artisan culture, local produce and live music, and is a significant driver of regional tourism and creative industries.
Route
| By air | Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) then drive approximately 30-35 minutes to Eumundi. |
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