August Market Roundup: Farmers’ Markets and Craft Fairs in the Barossa
As August unfolds in Barossa, the region comes alive with vibrant markets and craft fairs that showcase the best local produce, handmade crafts, and unique artisanal goods.
Whether local or a visitor, these markets offer a perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the community, discover fresh seasonal products, and support local vendors.
If you love markets, then we have you covered—here’s your guide to the must-visit markets in the Barossa this August:
Barossa Farmers Market
Fresh local produce, artisan bread, organic meats, homemade preserves, and handcrafted goods. Enjoy breakfast options from local vendors and the community breakfast bar, and live music performances.
Location: Vintners Sheds, Corner of Stockwell and Nuriootpa Roads, Angaston
Date & Time: Every Saturday from 7:30am to 11:30am
Mount Pleasant Farmers Market
Various seasonal fruits, vegetables, free-range eggs, dairy products, and unique crafts. Special events and cooking demonstrations often take place, showcasing local chefs.
Location: Mt Pleasant Showgrounds, Melrose Street, Mount Pleasant
Date & Time: Every Saturday from 8:00am to 12:00pm
Angaston Country Markets
Various fresh, seasonal produce, gourmet foods, artisan crafts, baked goods, local wines and beverages. Enjoy live entertainment and family-friendly activities, making it a perfect outing for everyone.
Location: Angaston Town Hall, 8 Sturt Street, Angaston
Date & Time: The third Sunday of each month from 10:00am to 3:00pm
Remember to bring reusable bags and cash when visiting these markets, as not all vendors may accept cards. Arriving early ensures the best selection of goods before the crowds arrive.
It’s also a good idea to check the market websites or social media pages for any updates or changes in schedule due to weather or special events.
Enjoy exploring the vibrant markets and craft fairs of the Barossa this August, and use BIG4 Barossa Tourist Park as your centralised home away from home! With beautiful grassed sites, cabins for every family size, and both communal and private firepits, we’ve got something for everyone this winter.