About Palmerston Markets
Palmerston Markets is a weekly open-air community market held at Goyder Square in Palmerston City, Northern Territory, approximately 20 kilometres southeast of Darwin. Operating on Friday evenings during the dry season, it features stalls selling fresh produce, street food, handmade crafts and plants. The market is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, live music and multicultural food offerings, serving as a central social and shopping gathering for Palmerston residents and visitors.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect an open-air evening market set around the paved and grassed area of Goyder Square with rows of stalls under marquees and umbrellas. Stalls offer fresh fruit and vegetables, baked goods, street food from diverse cuisines, handmade crafts, jewellery, clothing, plants and local art. The setting includes open seating areas, a central stage area for live music and entertainment, and a relaxed family-friendly environment where visitors can browse, eat and socialize.
Key highlights
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Weekly Friday evening market at Goyder Square in central Palmerston
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Wide range of street food and multicultural cuisine stalls
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Fresh local produce, plants and baked goods
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Handmade crafts, art, jewellery and clothing from local makers
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Live music and family-friendly entertainment