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This is our last week at the PM in Collingwood. We can’t believe it! Can you? It’s ridiculous how much time can truly fly. We have already announced our closing week of events, but we thought we would put it all in to the one post – so there is no confusion. This Wednesday night…

Join us in saying goodbye to the PM, at The Last Supper, on Anzac Day Eve. We have put together a delectable feast for all of our fans, prepared by award winning Michael Fox, and Matt Forbes, it is sure to not disappoint. We will be offering Entree + Main + Dessert + Wine for…

It’s hard to believe that another season of the People’s Market is coming to an end. We don’t want to leave our home in Collingwood, but all good things come to an end. April 28th will be our last day at Stanley Street, and we won’t be returning to the car lot for another season…

The PM has your Easter long weekend sorted. Come & join us for a boozy afternoon in the Autumn sunshine. Pet bunny rabbits & pooches are also welcome.

We know you don’t want summer to end… and neither do we! March and April are all we’ve got, so let’s live it up together with our Endless Summer Sunday Sessions. Check us out:  

Greetings People’s Market People. We invite you to enjoy in March, a month of new food, new retail, new art, new baked goods, delicious drinks, coffee and EVEN MORE workshops, events, live music and of course, even more than we can list on this tiny flyer. See you at The PM!  

It just keeps getting better and better… AND we’re officially open on Wednesday nights! Stay tuned for more parties, workshops and everyday fun times. We suggest you just come on down – you know it’s going to be good.

January is going to be a biggie! Check us out, we have new ART! RETAIL! FOOD! and much, much more! Come on downnnnnn.

It’s hard to believe we just opened our door four short weeks ago – time really does fly when you’re having fun. Markets; stoop parties; art openings; magazine issue launches; block parties; it’s all happening at the PM. For those of you who have made it down, you know what the fuss is about however…

The PM presents the Summer Block Party, a day party event series! For five days we will bring some of Melbourne’s best DJ’s to Collingwood. It’s everyones favourite time of year, Christmas madness has passed and for most of us, work won’t start until the new year. So pick a day to visit (or two),…

Watch our feature wall by Rone x Meggs and The People’s Market ALLLLLLLL come together.   We can’t hardly believe it! Another fabulous feature video by our talented designer/videographer, Callum Preston.

What better time of year to empty your pockets and purses for a good cause! Every Saturday in December, your $2 gold coin donation benefits The Social Studio. The Social Studio is a fashion school, designer clothing label, cafe and a community space created from the style and skills of the young refugee community

Tis the season for frosty brews. Fortunate for you all, we have 2 of the best damn alcohol sponsors in town. Thunder Road Brewing and Old Mout Cider.   They do beer and cider the way it should be – perfect.   Do yourself a favor, come to the People’s Market to sample some cold…

The People’s Market made it to The Age! And to add to the caption, we’re open Thursday to Sunday – offering so much more: art, music, food, bar, retail, and on and on. Thanks once more to Rone & Meggs for the beautiful wall. Join us December 1 for our Grand Opening!

Shake your groove thang. Ole.   More About The Toot Toot Toots: Forming in 2009 at a bar on the spur of the moment, The Toot Toot Toots have developed a solid reputation for their unique country blues sound and their frenetic and hyper-energetic live shows. The Toot Toot Toots explore the sounds of 60’s…

Proudly Presenting…. People’s Market T-Shirts Limited Edition Get ‘em until they’re gone. If you’d like to pre-order one and show off your PM support, simply email info@peoplesmarket.com.au and we will reserve yours today!

30 Seconds of Live Painting of our Signature Greeting. http://vimeo.com/53422863 Go on, you have 30 seconds to spare. Enjoy!

That’s right guys, each Wednesday we will be running different workshops to stimulate your brains, broaden your horizons, and make life a little more fun. Laneway Learning proudly presents: March Workshops at The PM! The PM are doing workshops, because you can never offer the people too much! Every Wednesday we will bring unique experiences…

Lock it in, write it down! We’ll be open December 1 through April 30. Thursday to Sunday, on for workshops on Wednesday. Download our calendar of events here, and stick it on your fridge. Don’t miss out, friends.

Finally, we have released our December Calendar of events for your navigating pleasure. It looks kind’a impressive, well, a’lotta impressive, if we do say so ourselves. We are getting super excited to see everything unfold – could December 1 take any longer to roll around!! We have a solid program of events going on all…

In accordance with Council process, we have been informed by the City of Yarra that we will be unable to open our doors on time. This delay is causing the opening date of The People’s Market to change from November 1 to December 1. We have exhausted all possible resources in opening on time on November…

We’ve been warming our frosty bones, hibernating indoors for the winter – but as of December, we’re back outside and on the streets of Collingwood to bring you the finest artistic, culinary, musical and retail experiences that our wonderful Melburnian collaborators have to offer. Here we combine the skills of emerging and established to provide…

WHAT‘S THIS ‘DARN COMPETITION ABOUT? Even though we are currently doing a little winter hibernation, The People’s Market are preparing for our new summer pop up location. We want to make sure we open in an even bigger and better way this year – and that’s where you come in to the picture. We want…

Even though this Saturday is going to be our last trading day before the winter shutdown, we would still love to receive expressions of interest to be a part of the PM when we reopen. This includes individuals or businesses seeking a stall space, individuals or collective groups looking to be a part of COMA,…

We have an announcement to make! Saturday the 28th of April will be our last market day before we go into hibernation for the cold winter months. The People’s Market & Flea have had a fortunate run of sunny afternoons, but like all good things, summer and the warm weather is coming to an end!…

Self explanatory. Enjoy!!   If you have any photos that you would like to share of the PM, please forward them to info@peoplesmarket.com.au

We don’t always have our cameras handy, but when the trusty Canon is around we do our best to capture everything going on at the PM! So with the help of Instagram #bestappever #wishwejustmademillionsoffavintagephotoapp, along with the help of our darling photographers & bloggers (thank-you), here are some charming photos of the PM. If you…

That’s right. People’s Market is more than just your average market with stalls and food. We bring to the People’s people ART. Miriam Mcwilliam and the collective group WEWF (When Ever We’re Free) have been showcasing some of their works for the past 3 weeks. This Saturday will be their last week before we introduce…

People who have visited the People’s Market know that we sell some pretty cool street food from some pretty cool containers. BUT for those of you that have only ventured as far as our website, take a squiz of this recording http://vimeo.com/39319893, and here are some happy snaps of what’s really going on down at 507 Docklands…

Our chums over at Grill’d have chosen the People’s Market as their launching pad for their 3 new damn fine tasting burgers. They will be serving them out of the Grill’d Airstream all day this Saturday 24th March, and all burgers are only $5! So come down and be the first to try the Hot…

Phat Brats Melbourne’s top notch doggery ( opening on Brunswick St, Fitzroy this month ) has chosen The People’s Market as it’s launching pad. They have the best flame grilled gourmet dogs money can buy, trust us we’ve tested them, again and again, and again… and again ( tested by the PM’s quality control division…

Photos from the Opening We couldn’t have asked for a better opening! A Perfect day with thousands of people making their way down to The People’s Market, eating, drinking, shopping and listening to music outside in the sunshine. The container market and flea & farmers were a huge hit, Thank you all for coming along…..

Hello Friends. We’re looking for some artists that want to showcase their work to thousands of people in little pop-up container galleries around the People’s Market. If you are or know anyone who’s interested, let us know or share this. Stay Peachy!  

Hello friend! As market lovers ourselves, we noticed that we spent half our Saturdays stuck in traffic, and the other half… well, stuck in traffic as well, and we were lucky if we could make it to 1 market let alone all the rest. So we decided to put together what we thought are the…

Hello friends. You’re invited to the best thing to happen to Melbourne since soft shell tacos. You’re all invited to our little house-warming launch this Saturday! There will be street food, booze, music, art and most importantly Melbournes best market experience. Featuring some of the finest magical beverages served from a custom container bar by 1000 £ BEND. We…

Vintage collectors and enthusiasts, search no more! If you want to find a little treasure or sell a little treasure, the Melbourne Flea is the place for you.. and your friends.. and your family.. and your work colleagues.. and anyone else you think could be added to this list. We are dedicating a whole section of the…

We’re getting very excited by the quality of farmers, and variety of produce signing up to the Melbourne flea!

The team at the People’s market are proud to introduce the Melbourne Flea!

Interested in doing a big summer clear out, but not wanting the hassle of organising a garage sale?

Make sure you get down to the Melbourne Flea for our March opening!

Limited spots are still available for our Grand opening! Jump on board our hot fleatastic offer, and refer a friend to receive a discount on your stall. Prices available through our price & information guide on the website.