Port Stephens is home to several local markets that offer a range of locally made products, fresh produce, and unique souvenirs. Here are some of the most popular markets in the region:

Tomaree Markets

The Tomaree Markets are held on the second and fourth Sunday of every month at Tomaree Sports Complex. The markets offer a range of handmade arts and crafts, fresh produce, and gourmet food. Visitors can also enjoy live music, face painting, and other family-friendly activities.

Nelson Bay Markets

The Nelson Bay Markets are held on the first and third Sunday of every month at Neil Carroll Park. The markets feature a range of local produce, handmade crafts, and souvenirs. Visitors can also enjoy live music, food stalls, and a range of other activities.

Medowie Markets

The Medowie Markets are held on the fourth Saturday of every month at the Ferodale Sports Complex. The markets offer a range of handmade crafts, vintage goods, and fresh produce. Visitors can also enjoy live music, food stalls, and other family-friendly activities.

Karuah Markets

The Karuah Markets are held on the fourth Sunday of every month at the Karuah Community Hall. The markets offer a range of handmade crafts, fresh produce, and food stalls. Visitors can also enjoy live music and other entertainment.

The markets are a great way to support local businesses and artisans while also getting a taste of the region’s culture and community.