Local Market Guide
May 8, 2026
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There’s something special about a local market morning — fresh produce, friendly faces, great coffee and the chance to slow down and connect with the community.
Across the Lismore region, markets pop up throughout the week, offering everything from organic fruit and vegetables to handmade goods, live music and delicious local food.
Weekly Farmers markets
Tuesdays – start fresh at the Lismore Organic Market
Lismore Showgrounds | 7.30am-11.30am
Wander through stalls filled with certified organic fruit and vegetables, pantry staples, fresh herbs, plants and wholesome local products. Expect a relaxed atmosphere, friendly growers and plenty of inspiration for healthy seasonal meals.
Wednesdays – discover the rainbows in Nimbin
Cullen Street, alongside The Green Bank | 3pm-6pm
This colourful market blends organic produce with handmade wares, local food stalls and the unmistakable creative energy Nimbin is known for. It’s the perfect excuse for an afternoon road trip through the hinterland.
Thursday Arvos – local produce and dinner sorted!
The Conservatorium Carpark, 152 Keen St | 3pm-6pm
Pick up seasonal produce directly from growers, discover local essentials and enjoy the buzzing atmosphere as food vendors dish up dinner options perfect for a relaxed catch-up with family and friends.
Saturdays – a regional favourite
Lismore Showgrounds | 8am-11.30am
You’ll find fresh fruit and vegetables, artisan bread, eggs, flowers, locally roasted coffee and breakfast treats alongside plenty of community spirit. It’s the kind of market where you arrive for groceries and stay for the atmosphere.
Monthly community markets
The Channon Craft Market | 2nd Sunday of the month
Coronation Park, The Channon | 9am-3pm
Showcasing artisan crafts, music, food and local creativity. If you love chai, head to the chai rainbow tent- it’s the best!
Nimbin Market | 4th & 5th Sundays of the month
Nimbin Community Centre | 9am-3pm
Bringing together artists, makers, performers and producers in a truly unique village atmosphere.
Lismore City Bowlo Markets | 3rd Sunday of the month
Lismore City Bowling Club | 9am-1pm
Offers a relaxed local morning with stalls, food and community connection.
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