Farmers and community markets happening across the Mid North Coast in February

Looking to buy locally-grown fresh fruit and vegetables?

Does supporting makers and bakers from the region give you a good feeling? 

Do you enjoy a bit of live music outdoors on the weekend, and perhaps a cheeky food-truck visit? 

If so, our little slice of paradise is the perfect place for you.

Our beach and river-side market sites are a great place to spend your weekend with friends and family, and the weekly fresh produce events will keep your fridge healthy – and you. 

Not to mention twilight markets in summer.

Here’s our guide to Mid North Coast markets throughout the month of February so you can snag a second-hand bargain, introduce yet another plant to your home, and stock up on hand-made gifts.

Did we miss something? Send an email to [email protected] with the details.

🟡 Woolgoolga Beach Markets

This seaside community market organised by the local Marine Rescue is held every second Saturday. Stalls offer art, craft, fresh produce and street food, and you can enjoy live music by the beach.

🗓️ Saturday 14 and 28, February.
📍 Woolgoogla Beach Reserve

🟡 Coffs Coast Growers Markets

Held every week on Thursdays from 8am to 2:30pm, this market offers fresh local produce, artisanal foods, plants and more.

🗓️ 5, 12, 19 and 26 February.
📍 Harbour Drive, Coffs Harbour

🟡 Harbourside Markets, Coffs Harbour

Fashion, food vendors, homewares, art, crafts, plants and more, this market on the Jetty Foreshore supports local growers and makers and is held every Sunday. 

🗓️ 1, 8, 15, and 22 February.
📍 Jetty Foreshore, Coffs Harbour

🟡 Sawtell Community Markets

Held on the fourth Saturday of the month, this outdoor market features stalls with arts, crafts, produce and food.

🗓️ Saturday 28, February
📍First Avenue Market Grounds, Sawtell

🟡 Dorrigo Community Markets

On the first Saturday of every month there’s a community market hosted at Dorrigo Showground.

🗓️Saturday 7, February
📍Dorrigo Showground

🟡 Bellingen Community Markets

Bellingen Community Markets is one of the region’s largest monthly markets. It’s held on the third Saturday of the month, focusing on handmade, recycled goods​, crafts, food and produce, and includes live music.

🗓️ Saturday 21, February.
📍 Market Park, Church Street, Bellingen

🟡 Bellingen Growers Markets

Bellingen Growers Markets is held on the mornings of the first, second and fourth Saturdays of the month. 

The growers market provides local produce, baked goods, plants, crafts, second-hand clothing and books, with live entertainment between 7.30am and 11.30am.

🗓️ 7, 14, and 28 February.
📍 Bellingen Showgrounds, Corner Black and Hammond Street.

🟡 Urunga Riverside Markets

This market happens every second Sunday beside the Kalang and Bellinger Rivers offering crafts, produce, food and live music between 8am and 1pm.

🗓️ 8 and 22 February.
📍 Morgo Street Reserve, Urunga

🟡 Valla Beach Community Markets

Valla Beach Community Markets are held on the first Saturday of  February, April, June, August, October and December from 8am until 1pm.

The market is dog-friendly and includes live music. Stalls offer clothing, plants, local produce, art and craft, food vendors.

🗓️ Saturday 7, February.
📍 Ocean View Drive, Valla Beach

🟡 Bowra Country Market, Bowraville

These markets are held on the second Saturday of every month with plants, vegetables, flowers and bric-a-brac up for grabs.

🗓️ Satuday 14, February.
📍Pioneer Community Centre, Bowraville

🟡 Nambucca Heads Farmers Market

Held every Thursday between 4pm and 8pm, these farmers markets offer fresh produce and artisanal goods. 

🗓️ 5, 12, 19 and 26 February.
📍Gordon Park, Nambucca Heads

🟡 Scotts Head Farmer Market

Held every second Sunday from 8am to 11am, find locally-grown organic produce, eggs, honey, jams and relish. Enjoy live music and taking home some sweet treats. 

🗓️ 8 and 22 February.
📍Village Green, Scotts Head

🟡 Eungai Farmers Market

Every Saturday morning from 9am to noon you can find chemical-free fruit and veg, lots of baked goods, chutneys and more. Enjoy live music during the morning.

🗓️ 7, 14, 21 and 28 February.
📍Eungai Creek District Soldiers Memorial Hall

🟡 Funkya@Unkya Market, Eungai Creek

The market supports local and sustainable practices. It is a plastic bag free market and items sold at stalls must be locally produced or “quality recycled” items. On offer is food, hand-made products, arts and crafts. The market features live music and a kids playground on site.

Funkya@Unkya market is held on the last Sunday of the month in February, April, June, August and October, and the first Sunday in December, from 8am to 1pm.

🗓️ Sunday 22, February.
📍Unkya Reserve, Eungai Creek Road, Eungai Creek

🟡 Gladstone Quality Markets

These markets are held every third Sunday along the Macleay River​, featuring local art, craft, produce, food, with live music and a kids playground.

🗓️ Sunday 15, February.
📍Kinchela St on the riverbank, Gladstone

🟡 Kempsey Riverside Markets

On the first Saturday of every month, this market on the banks of the Macleay River offers farm produce, plants, handmade crafts, and food vendors​, as well as live entertainment and a kids playground on site.

🗓️ Saturday 7, February.
📍Riverside Park, Eden St, Kempsey

🟡 Sherwood Markets

Held at Sherwood Hall, from 8am to 1pm, this market happens three times a year. Check the Sherwood Hall Facebook page for upcoming dates.

🗓️ Sunday 22, February
📍Sherwood Hall, Sherwood

🟡 South West Rocks Beachside Markets

Every second Saturday of the month, these markets at Horseshoe Bay include local produce, homemade products, art and clothing. The market runs from 8am to 1pm and often has live music, with beaches and a playground across the road.

🗓️ Saturday 14, February
📍Reserve at Horseshoe Bay, South West Rocks

🟡 Crescent Head Community Markets

Held on the second Sunday of the month, these community markets on the foreshore at Crescent Head support local growers and makers, and offer second-hand goods. Close to the Holiday Park, with the playground and Surf Reserve across the road.

🗓️ Sunday 8, February
📍 Crescent Head Foreshore Reserve, Crescent Head

🟡 Port Macquarie Real Food Markets

Every Tuesday from noon  to 5:30pm you can find locally grown fruit and vegetables, fresh eggs, plants and flowers, and baked goods outside Port Central shopping centre.

🗓️ 3, 10, 17 and 24 February
📍 Port Central forecourt, Hay St

🟡 Port Macquarie Foreshore Markets

On the second Saturday of the month, from 9am to 2pm, handmade arts, crafts, clothing and jewellery are all on offer at Westport Park, alongside gourmet food, locally grown produce, flowers, second-hand and vintage clothing.

🗓️ Saturday 14, February
📍Westport Park

🟡 Summer Twilight Market, Port Macquarie

The community is invited to an evening celebrating local makers and artists. Enjoy live music and food stalls, and support local business as the sun sets at Roto House.

🗓️Saturday, February 21, 5pm - 8pm
📍Roto House, Port Macquarie

🟡 Hastings Long Lunch & Markets

Gather with friends, family and community at the long communal tables. There will be food trucks, live music, market stalls and kids activities including face painting.

🗓️ Saturday 21, February, 11am - 4pm
📍Hastings St, Wauchope

🟡 Wauchope Farmers Market

On the fourth Saturday between 8am to 12pm, find organic produce, farm fresh eggs, homemade jams, honey, woodwork, plants and more at the Wauchope Showground.

🗓️ Saturday 28, February
📍Wauchope Showground, High St

🟡 Laurieton Riverwalk Market

Markets by the Camden Haven River are held on the third Sunday of the month.​

Stalls sell local crafts, clothing, fresh produce, veggies, plants, bric-a-brac and collectibles. The markets often have live music.

🗓️ Sunday 15, February
📍Bruce Porter Reserve, Laurieton

🟡 Kendall Showground Markets

These showground markets in Kendall are held on the first Sunday of each month from 8am until noon. On offer are flowers, hand-made products, local honey, plants, jewellery and more.

🗓️ Sunday 8, February
📍23 Batar Creek Road , Kendall

🟡 Old Bar Community Markets

These community markets in Old Bar are held on the fourth Sunday of each month from 8am or 9am until noon or 1pm. The markets are pet-friendly, but must be on a lead. You will find fresh produce, baked goods, second-hand clothing, food trucks and more.

🗓️ Sunday 22, February
📍 Skatepark on Old Bar Rd, Old Bar

🟡 Wingham Farmers’ Markets

At these farmers’ markets you’ll find local producers selling what they have grown and made, plus great gift ideas and face painting.

🗓️ Saturday 7, February
📍Wingham Baptist Church Grounds

We hope you’re enjoying our coverage of events happening across the Mid North Coast from live music, to free events, kids activities, markets and more. 

If you have any What’s On tips, or if we’ve missed a market email: [email protected]