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Discover the Downtown Christmas Market — a vibrant fusion of Britomart Market and General Collective, bringing two festive destinations together in the heart of the city. Wander between Te Komititanga and Takutai Square, shop beautifully curated local makers, enjoy live entertainment, and soak up the magic of Christmas in Auckland on Saturday 13 December 2025 — read the full story to plan your visit. 

Downtown Christmas Market is coming to Te Komititanga Square on Saturday 13 December. Explore a festive line-up of local makers, enjoy live entertainment beneath the giant Christmas tree, and wander between the markets in both Te Komititanga and Takutai Square. A brilliant day in the city awaits — read the full blog post to plan your visit. 

Don’t miss your only chance this winter to experience New Zealand’s leading design and lifestyle market, returning to...

Get ready to step into a world of creativity, inspiration, and local talent at General Collective’s flagship event — the Lifestyle & Design Market. This iconic market returns on Sunday 25 May with a fresh autumn lineup, showcasing the best of local design, creativity, and small unique brands. With a carefully curated selection of over a hundred exceptional stalls, this is your chance to discover the very best of New Zealand's emerging brands and creative entrepreneurs — all under one roof at Auckland Showgrounds.

With just weeks to go until Christmas, it's time to get stuck into your Christmas gift shopping.The upcoming Christmas edition of our lifestyle and design market is the perfect place to get all of your shopping done at once. With over 200 curated vendors from across New Zealand - all under one roof - it's your chance to shop for her, for him, for the kids and even your Secret Santa.Here are just some of our team's favourite picks for the ladies in their lives!... read more...

Joyful, beautiful, mindful – these are some of the words used to describe the things waiting for you to discover at t...

Six, nearly seven, years ago I had the idea to have a mini market to showcase the baby accessories I made and the ...