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The Boronia Autumn Market is a free event on Saturday 27 April from 11.00am – 3.00pm at Dorset Square, Boronia.
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With over 30 market stalls, live music, roving entertainers, magic shows, kids’ activities such as free face painting, body bling art and airbrush tattoos, there’s something for everyone.
Date: Saturday 27 April 2024
Time: 11.00 am to 3.00 pm
Location: Dorset Square, Boronia
The Boronia Autumn Market is an all ages, family friendly, alcohol, smoke, pet and drug free event.
Autumn Art Installation
Over the past few weeks, students from Boronia schools have been decorating leaves to contribute to the autumn art installation throughout Dorset Square. These artworks are on display in the following stores:
- Kazaleys
- Chemist Discount Centre
- Crave
- Bonny’s Florist
- Terry White Chemist
- Miss Bunny Café
Plus, more stores! Make sure you wander through the stores in Dorset Square to find the artwork on display.
What’s On
Main Stage
11.00am - 11:30pm - Chasing Rays
11:30 - 12.00pm - Wasteman
12:30pm - 1.00pm - Magic Show
1.00pm - 1:30pm Chasing Rays
1:30pm - 2.00pm - Wasteman
2.00pm - 2:30pm - Chasing Rays
2:30pm - 3.00pm - Wasteman
Sidewalk shows
11.00am - 3.00pm - Roving Autumn Fairy
1:15pm - Circus workshop
2.00pm - Balloon twisting
Marquees
- Free Face Painting
- Free Body Bling
- Free Temporary Tattoos
Getting to Boronia Autumn Market
There will be free 2-hour parking at Dorset Square for those arriving to the market by driving.
For those travelling by public transport:
- The Boronia train station is only a short 3–5-minute walk from Dorset Square.
- There are multiple bus stops along Chandler Road and Boronia Road a short distance away from Dorset Square.
Road Closure
5pm Friday 26th April – 8pm Saturday 27 April
Dorset Square Rd will be closed for the event to provide space for stall holders to set up during the event. Additionally, the 30-minute parking zone in Dorset Square will be used for the event, therefore this parking zone will be closed from 5pm Friday 26th April – 8pm Saturday 27 April.
What to bring?
- You are welcome to bring your own food, but there are plenty of food retailers at Dorset Square to purchase from who serve a delicious variety of food.
- Dress for the weather – if it is forecasted for warm temperature, remember to wear a hat, sunscreen and glasses.
What can’t I bring?
- No BYO alcohol
- Pets (assistance or support dogs are welcome)
Lost children
If you find a lost child, please take them to the nearest events team member.
If you have lost a child, please notify the nearest events team member.
Accessibility
The Boronia Autumn Market will be accessible for patrons of all abilities. Accessible parking will be available at the Dorset Square carpark.
Get Involved
If you would like to apply to be a stall holder or performer at the Boronia Autumn Market please head to Big Little Markets website.
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