FAQs

What are the Summer Night Market opening hours?  

The Summer Night Market is held on Wednesday nights from 22 November – 13 March (excluding 27 December), 5pm – 10pm.  

Is there parking at the Summer Night Market?  

Yes, event parking is available in both the Queen Victoria Market Undercover Car Park and the Open Air Car Park. Entry to both car parks is via Queen Street. Parking is a $15 flat rate for entry after 4.30pm. Please note the Open Air Car Park closes at 11pm, the Undercover Car Park is open at all times.  Click here to read more.

Are pets allowed at the Summer Night Market?  

No animals are allowed at the Summer Night Market, with the exception of registered Assistance and Guide dogs. 

Is there an entry fee for the Summer Night Market?  

No, the Summer Night Market is a free event.  

Is alcohol available for purchase at the Summer Night Market?  

Yes, while the Summer Night Market is a fully licenced venue, we encourage the responsible consumption of alcohol and only alcohol purchased on the premises may be consumed.   

Are there ATMs available onsite?  

Yes, there are ATMs conveniently located throughout the site. Traders accept both credit card and cash payments, however contactless payment is preferred.  

Is smoking permitted at the Summer Night Market?  

No, smoking or vaping is strictly prohibited within the boundaries of the Summer Night Market.  

Can I book a table?  

Yes, tables of 6 people are available for $10 per person. Click here to secure your seat.  

Can I film or take photographs at the Market?  

Any commercial or professional photography at the Market requires a permit. You can apply and find more information on filming permits here. It usually takes approximately 72 hours for the permit application to be reviewed.

Where are the toilets located?  

Toilets are located along Queen Street, and in String Bean Alley at the Peel Street end.   

How can I apply to become a trader?  

Applications for the 2023/24 Summer Night Market season are closed. To be considered for future Night Markets and events at Queen Vic Market, please click here

How can I apply to become a performer? 

Please click here to apply.