There is over 300 market stalls at the byron bay markets providing not only a major source of income for participants, but also a social and cultural focal point for the whole community. The Byron Bay Market draws people from all over the world that leave raving about the ’lifestyle’ here. The market is also an internationally known buskers venue. These things have helped put Byron Bay market indelibly on the travellers’ map.


The Byron Community Market has been invaluable in the region as a business incubator. The Byron market has is a vehicle for crafts-people, artists and all kinds of fledgling businesses enabling them to test the turbulent waters of the local economic seas.

The Byron Community Market gives preference to local stallholders who make and grow what they sell. Mass production and the consumer society have made it increasingly difficult for communities to retain their cultural authenticity and individuality. The Byron Market provides a venue that facilitates and supports the art, craft and culture of the people who make Byron what it is.