Blak Markets at The Rocks
16
Dec
17
Dec
Indigenous arts

Blak Markets at The Rocks

The Rocks are hosting the Blak Markets for 2 days, including 20 Indigenous stalls, craft workshops and more.
When
Saturday,
16 Dec 2023
Sunday,
17 Dec 2023

The Blak Markets are an established, ethical Indigenous market and social enterprise that celebrates the work of First Nation small business owners.

The Rocks is hosting a two-day Blak Markets event, including:

  • 20 unique Indigenous stalls.
  • A Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony.
  • Traditional Indigenous dance and singing performances.
  • A craft and weaving workshop open to the public.

Shop original, authentic and affordable artworks, one-of-a-kind handcrafted homewares and jewellery as well as delicious Aboriginal inspired food and refreshments. Enjoy the markets knowing that 100% of profits made are going back into Aboriginal communities.

 

The Program

Saturday:
10am: Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony
10.30am: Dancing with Milan Dhiiyaan
11am: Singing with Dale Huddelston 
11am - 3pm: Free weaving workshop with Wanita Lowe
12pm - 1pm:  Kids workshop with Milan Dhiyaan
1.30pm: Milan Dhiiyaan Dancers
2pm: Singing with Dale Huddelston 
 
Sunday:

​10.30am - Dancing with Milan Dhiiyaan
11am: Singing with Dyagula 
11am - 3pm: Free weaving workshop with Nadeena Dixon
12pm - 1pm:  Kids workshop with Milan Dhiyaan
1.30pm: Milan Dhiiyaan Dancers
2pm:  Singing with Dyagula 

Stalls:

  • Indigigrow
  • Burrunju Aboriginal Arts
  • Nadeena Dixon Art
  • Look Ere Lah
  • Milan Dhiiyaan
  • The Unexpected Guest 
  • Aussie Didge Arts & Crafts 
  • Nariama Designs
  • Giraland Spirit Art
  • Baagi Milayginn 
  • Kourt
  • Ascension
  • Sissy’s Kreationz 
  • Ngurrbul Collection
  • Caressa Designs
  • Sonia Pallett
  • DOLLIES TRIBE & CO
  • Marara Designs
  • Tarri Jayne Collective 
  • Bundjalung Art
  • Saretta Art