10 Gold Coast farmers markets are open this week (Mon 25 May – Sun 31 May), listed in order of the next session. Hours and stall mix vary by market — check the linked page for each before heading out.
Thursday — Thursday evening market on The Boulevard in Carrara with international street food, fresh produce, and live music, running since 2011.
Saturday — Saturday-morning market on the Burleigh Heads State School oval with fresh produce, organic fruit and veg, crafts, food and live music.
Saturday & Sunday — Gold Coast's biggest permanent weekend marketplace at Carrara spans 24 acres with over 300 stalls selling fresh produce, fashion, plants, homewares and global street food every Saturday and Sunday.
Saturday — Saturday-morning farmers market at Helensvale State High School with local growers, bakers and rotating food stalls, plus live music from 6am to 11am.
Saturday — Weekly Saturday market at Currumbin State High School on Thrower Drive in Palm Beach, running since 2000 with 75-plus stalls of organic and spray-free produce, meat, seafood, bread and dairy from local growers.
Sunday — Sunday morning market at Beenleigh Showground from 6am with free entry, local growers and casual vendors, and produce that varies week to week.
Sunday — Every Sunday morning from 6am at Merrimac State High School oval in Mermaid Waters, Australia's first and only certified-organic farmers market with produce direct from growers and easy parking.
Sunday — Sunday morning market at HOTA on Bundall Road, Surfers Paradise, with organic produce from local growers, artisan food and coffee, and handmade goods from 6am.
Sunday — Monthly Sunday market on Tamborine Mountain since 1995 with over 130 stalls of produce, handmade goods, vintage finds and plants, live music and coffee, all supporting the local school.