Update: 12 December 2025

Thanks to everyone who provided input into the new South Melbourne Market Strategic Plan. We heard from over 500 people through our survey and in-person activities. You can now read a summary of our findings in the Engagement Report.

The proposed Strategic Plan will go to Council for adoption in February. For all future updates, make sure to 'Follow' this page.

The South Melbourne Market Strategic Plan 2026-30 sets out a roadmap for the Market over the next five years. It will ensure the Market upholds its strong reputation, continues to meet community needs and supports its traders to thrive.

Thanks for your feedback! Between 25 August and 28 September 2025, we shared a draft of the Market’s vision, purpose, and strategic priorities. The engagement period is now closed.

Complete the survey below by midnight on Sunday 28 September 2025 to help guide what's next for the South Melbourne Market.

If you prefer to write on a paper form, you can collect one from the South Melbourne Market Office located in Centre Aisle. Or you can contact us, and we’ll send you one.

Upload your feedback in a format of your choice by midnight on Sunday 28 September 2025 to help guide what's next for the South Melbourne Market.

Note: these events have now taken place.

Come along to one of our friendly pop ups around Port Phillip to tell us your ideas and feedback about the South Melbourne Market Strategic Plan 2026-30. Click the blue dots on the map below to find out where we'll be.