Embrace Winter at Byron's Most Iconic Market
Date: Sunday 4 August, 2024
Time: 8.00am - 2.00pm
Location: Byron Bay Town Centre
We are now well and truly in the winter season, and this Sunday, Byron Bay’s most iconic market is once again inviting tourists and locals to embrace the beachside winter vibe at the Byron Community Market.
Established in 1987, this market is renowned for its eclectic collection of stalls, which showcase Byron’s intrinsic authenticity and vibrant culture. Nestled outside the historic Byron Community Centre building, the market offers a unique blend of winter cosiness and coastal charm.
The Byron Community Market is a cornerstone of community betterment, supporting local businesses and spotlighting regional talent. With a welcoming atmosphere, artistic talent, fantastic food, local musicians and authentic products, the Byron Community Market presents an inspiring representation of Byron’s local community at it’s finest.
Graham Double, Byron Markets Manager, stated:
“The Byron Community Market has been a beloved part of our town for the past three decades. It’s not just a market; it’s a reflection of Byron’s unique spirit and creativity. We are thrilled to continue providing a platform for local artisans and musicians to share their talents with the community and visitors alike.”
Live and Free Music Lineup
Leopard Zebra Tiger: Emerging in April 2024, this dynamic band supports Zac Crackalaka's gigs and features a vibrant mix of reggae, ska, circus-dub, and Balkan-infused music. With influences from Fat Freddy's Drop to Gogol Bordello and Black Eyed Peas to Cat Empire, Leopard Zebra Tiger is set to energize the market crowd with eclectic covers and original dancefloor hits.
Adrian Heath: Combining folk and alt-country, Adrian Heath’s performances blend voice, guitar, harmonica, and heart into a captivating melody reminiscent of Ryan Adams and Elliot Smith.
Cheynne Murphy: A heartfelt folk-rock singer-songwriter, Murphy's music is described as "big, warm, sprawling folk-rock." With free-to-air TV performances, national radio airplay, and numerous songwriting awards, Murphy’s latest album "Headlights and Goodbyes" showcases his collaboration with renowned guitarist Jeff Martin from The Tea Party.
About Byron Markets
Byron Markets is the proud owner and manager of Byron Bay's most beloved markets, including the Byron Community Market, Byron Twilight Market, and Byron Beachside Market. Each year, Byron Markets supports over 500 businesses, providing a vibrant platform for local artisans, creators, and entrepreneurs to showcase their unique products. Committed to giving back to the community, Byron Markets raises thousands of dollars for local charities and offers free live performances by local musicians at every event. Celebrating the iconic spirit of the Byron Bay region, Byron Markets honours the community's rich culture and vibrant local talent through its diverse and dynamic market experiences.
About Byron Community Market
Since 1987, the original and iconic Byron Community Market, held every 1st Sunday of the month and the 1st & 3rd Sundays in December and January, showcases Byron's authenticity and lively culture. This market supports local businesses and talent with a vibrant mix of stalls, artistic displays, delicious food, local musicians, and authentic products, reflecting the best of Byron’s community spirit.
