Costs To Sellers
Car = $20.00
Car and Trailer = $25.00
Vehicles over 1 tonne by arrangement only: please contact the market manager.
Fees are payable on the market day.
Please note - cash only - we do not have EFTPOS facilities.
One of our volunteers will provide you with a seller's ticket on the day of the market which is to be displayed on your vehicle's dashboard throughout the morning.
Car = $20.00
Car and Trailer = $25.00
Vehicles over 1 tonne by arrangement only: please contact the market manager.
Fees are payable on the market day.
Please note - cash only - we do not have EFTPOS facilities.
One of our volunteers will provide you with a seller's ticket on the day of the market which is to be displayed on your vehicle's dashboard throughout the morning.
Arrival
Arrive as early as you like - most sellers arrive around 6:00am.
Queue in the back car park off King George Avenue.
Entry is from sunrise until 8:00am unless the market has reached its capacity. Please arrive before 7:00am to ensure your site's availability.
No additional sellers will be admitted after 8:00am.
Arrive as early as you like - most sellers arrive around 6:00am.
Queue in the back car park off King George Avenue.
Entry is from sunrise until 8:00am unless the market has reached its capacity. Please arrive before 7:00am to ensure your site's availability.
No additional sellers will be admitted after 8:00am.
Bookings
Bookings can be made through the form below.
Bookings will be open from approximately 5pm Thursday until 7pm Saturday immediately prior to each market. If you wish to sell food, confectionary or drinks you must contact the market management prior to attending. Please read the Terms & Conditions and the Frequently Asked Questions below.
Bookings can be made through the form below.
Bookings will be open from approximately 5pm Thursday until 7pm Saturday immediately prior to each market. If you wish to sell food, confectionary or drinks you must contact the market management prior to attending. Please read the Terms & Conditions and the Frequently Asked Questions below.
The Brighton Sunday Market is held on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of each month, unless this falls on Easter Sunday, ANZAC Day or Christmas Day. As a large number of traders rely on our market for their income, the market is held regardless of the weather forecast. Please check our Facebook page for the latest information specific to each market, in particular notification as to the area of the school on which the Market will be held.
Please note: we are unable to hold a market on Sunday 23rd December 2018.
Below is a list of dates for the upcoming markets:
Please note: we are unable to hold a market on Sunday 23rd December 2018.
Below is a list of dates for the upcoming markets:
GENERAL:
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES:
STALLHOLDERS:
- The Market is held on school grounds, which are designated smoke-free at all times. If you must smoke, you are required to leave the school grounds.
- This Market is organised for private individuals and charities wishing to obtain space to display any personal possessions or handicrafts and any other goods lawfully permitted to be sold on weekends.
- Remove all unsold items, packaging and rubbish from school grounds.
- Busking is only permitted by current Brighton Secondary School students.
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES:
- No firearms, weapons, medicines, pornography, pirated DVDs/CDs or any other material deemed objectionable will be displayed or offered for sale.
- No liquor of any kind may be offered for sale or consumed on the premises.
- No livestock may be offered for sale.
- No dangerous or offensive materials are allowed.
- Sale of 'prescribed goods' permitted. 'Identification' requirements apply.
- Selling of lottery tickets is not permitted without prior agreement with the Brighton Sunday Market Management.
- To sell food, confectionery or drinks of any kind you must have prior approval of Brighton Sunday Market Management . Food and drink sellers must also register with the City of Holdfast Bay Council before selling at the market.
STALLHOLDERS:
- Each stallholder must display his or her own ticket as proof of payment of admission.
- Sellers are required to leave the school grounds by 1:00pm. After this time, the gates will be locked and a lock-in charge will apply.
- Do not use plastic sheets if the forecast temperature is greater than 25 degrees celsius. Cotton sheets are permitted.
- Umbrellas and shade structures must be freestanding and supported by weights. Piercing the ground may damage the underground sprinkler system.
- Each stallholder must remove all items brought by him / her to the Market, including packaging and cardboard boxes of any size.
- No loudspeakers or any other equipment for amplifying sound shall be used at any time during the conduct of the Brighton Sunday Market and stallholders attending the Brighton Sunday Market are prohibited from shouting or otherwise making loud sounds to draw attention to their wares.
- Market stallholders must show respect to the local community by keeping the noise down before 8:00am.
We open bookings one market at a time. On the Thursday prior to each market the school's groundskeeper notifies us as to which oval and spaces will be available to us, we then set the limit of sellers' sites and the booking form is prepared ready for public access on Thursday from approximately 5pm. The Sellers' bookings form will remain open until 7pm Saturday immediately prior to each market. The booking form (when released to the public) will be located immediately below this text.
If you're having trouble accessing this form please try this link to our external booking site.
General Questions
When is the next Market?
The market is held on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of each month, unless this falls on Easter Sunday, ANZAC Day or Christmas Day. Follow this link to the calendar.
Who runs the Market?
The Market is organised and staffed by volunteer parents of Music students at Brighton Secondary School. Follow this link to our contact details. The market functions as a not-for-profit organisation. None of the volunteers are paid.
What happens to the proceeds?
Funds raised by the Market are used to support Brighton Secondary School student activities, including the Special Interest Music program.
May I park on the school grounds?
Parking for buyers is available on the school grounds for $2.00. Disability parking is also available on the school grounds. Street parking is available - the City of Holdfast Bay council are strict on signed restrictions.
Is the Market a smoke free zone?
Yes. The Market is held on Brighton Secondary School grounds, which are designated as smoke-free at all times. If you must smoke, you are required to leave the school grounds.
The Smoke Free Workplace Policy (PDF - 1.6MB) prohibits smoking at all government facilities including in all preschools, schools, children’s centres, buildings, structures, outdoor areas and government vehicles. This also includes on-site car parks, and therefore you cannot smoke in any vehicle (including private cars) if they are located on-site or being used to transport children or others as part of your volunteering.
The Smoke Free Workplace Policy (PDF - 1.6MB) prohibits smoking at all government facilities including in all preschools, schools, children’s centres, buildings, structures, outdoor areas and government vehicles. This also includes on-site car parks, and therefore you cannot smoke in any vehicle (including private cars) if they are located on-site or being used to transport children or others as part of your volunteering.
Where is the Market held?
The Market is held on the grounds of Brighton Secondary School (305 Brighton Road, North Brighton South Australia), either at the front of the school or on the rear oval, depending on the condition of the grounds and the weather forecast. The location of the market stalls on the school grounds is strictly dictated by the school's groundkeeper, not the market volunteers.
Sellers' Questions
Who can sell at the Market?
The Brighton Sunday Market is organised for private individuals and charities wishing to obtain space to display, for sale, any personal possessions or handicrafts and any other goods lawfully permitted to be sold at the Market.
Can I advertise my organisation?
The Brighton Sunday Market is for the sale of goods, so it is not appropriate for advertising your organisation/business, unless you have merchandise for sale.
How many sellers’ sites are available at the Market?
The number of sellers that can be accommodated depends on the condition of the grounds, weather forecasts and any restrictions due to building works etc. We set the market 'capacity' in conjunction with the school's groundskeeper in the days immediately prior to each market.
Do I need to book to come to the Market?
Where do I line up?
Regardless of where on the school grounds the Brighton Sunday Market is being held, enter Brighton Secondary School from King George Avenue and queue in the back car park area.
What time do I need to arrive?
Seller entry is from sunrise. Please arrive before 7:00am to ensure your site's availability. No sellers will be allowed entry after 8:00am.
What time can I leave?
For safety reasons we ask you to stay until the end of the market - 12:00pm.
How much space will I have?
Sellers are each allocated the length of their vehicle plus about 1 metre either end.
Can I hire tables etc. to display my goods?
The Market Management is not able to provide furniture or equipment to sellers, so you must bring whatever you need. Please do not use plastic sheets on the ground if the forecast temperature is greater than 25 degrees celsius; cotton sheets are permitted.
Can I put up a marquee?
Marquees are permitted with the following provisos: no more than three metres square, marquees must be secured by means other than pegs in the ground e.g., sand bags, weights etc.
Can I leave unwanted items and rubbish at the Market?
No. All unsold items, packaging and rubbish must be removed from the school site by the seller. Failure to do so could result in exclusion from future markets.
Can I sell food/drinks at the Market?
There are specific provisions attached to selling foodstuffs, confectionary and drinks at the Market. These items are not to be sold at the market without prior arrangement with the Brighton Sunday Market Management.
How do I apply to sell food/drinks at the market?
- Contact Market Management to gain approval.
- If approval is received, contact City of Holdfast Bay Council Health and Safety to become registered.
- Arrange a starting date with Market Management.
Is there anything I can’t sell at the Market?
Illegal, dangerous or offensive items cannot be sold at the market: eg. firearms, livestock, medicines, pirated CDs and DVDs, liquor, pornography, tobacco and weapons. If you wish to sell “prescribed items” you will have to provide personal contact details. Selling of lottery tickets is not permitted without prior agreement with the Market Management.
Do I need insurance?
We cannot advise you on whether you, as a seller, should take out/have insurance.
