Discover the Vibrant Rose Street Artists’ Market
Explore the artistic heart of Fitzroy at The Rose Street Artists' Market, where creativity and community come together in a vibrant shopping experience.
Nestled in the heart of Fitzroy, The Rose Street Artists’ Market is a vibrant hub for creativity, showcasing the talents of local artisans. Tourists can explore a diverse range of handmade goods, from unique fashion pieces to stunning artwork. With its lively atmosphere, delicious food stalls, and friendly vendors, this market promises a delightful experience for all visitors.
A brief summary to The Rose Street Artists’ Market
- 60 Rose St, Fitzroy, Victoria, 3065, AU
- +61414803228
- Visit website
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and get the best selection of unique items.
- Bring cash, as some vendors may not accept card payments.
- Check the market's website for special events or workshops happening during your visit.
- Take your time to explore the nearby cafes and bars for a complete Fitzroy experience.
- Don’t forget to chat with the artists; they often have fascinating stories about their work!
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to The Rose Street Artists’ Market from anywhere in Central West, you will want to head towards Fitzroy. Use the major arterial roads such as the Hume Highway (M31) or Western Freeway (M8) to connect to Alexandra Parade. Follow Alexandra Parade until you reach Fitzroy. Then, turn onto Brunswick Street and continue until you reach Rose Street. The market is located at 60 Rose St, Fitzroy VIC 3065. There are parking options available on nearby streets, but be prepared to pay for parking, which typically costs around $2-4 per hour.
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Public Transportation - Tram
To reach The Rose Street Artists’ Market using public transportation, find the nearest tram stop in Central West. Take tram number 11 or 86 towards West Preston or Docklands respectively. Disembark at the tram stop at Brunswick Street and Rose Street. From there, it's just a short walk to the market located at 60 Rose St, Fitzroy VIC 3065. The tram costs around $4.50 for a single journey within the city zone.
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Public Transportation - Bus
If you prefer traveling by bus, check for bus services that connect to Fitzroy. You can take any bus that goes towards the city and then transfer to a tram or walk from the nearest tram stop at Brunswick Street. Ensure you have a Myki card for travel, which costs approximately $6 for the card itself, and you will need to load money onto it for fares.
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