Sydney’s market calendar is starting to fill out, with a steady run of new events scheduled across the city throughout autumn and into winter. The upcoming launch of Epping’s first-ever night market has already drawn strong interest ahead of its debut, while a major new autumn festival in the Sutherland Shire is set to follow soon after. Now, another area is joining the line-up, with a new twilight market planned for the fast-growing suburb of Homebush. Visitors can expect a mix of food vendors, local makers and small businesses as the event rolls out next week. Here’s everything you need to know about the Homebush Twilight Night Market.
Homebush Twilight Night Market set to launch this May
The launch will take place on Rochester Street, a central spot near the station and town centre which is expected to draw steady foot traffic through the evening. Running from 4pm to 9pm, the event is designed as a twilight market, with stalls lining the street and a focus on casual shopping, takeaway food and small local traders. It will operate on a recurring schedule, alternating between evening and daytime formats across the coming months, with additional dates already locked in through winter. The aim is to establish a regular local fixture for residents rather than a one-off.
Key features
Launch date: Friday, May 2
Time: 4pm–9pm
Location: Rochester Street, Homebush
Entry: Free
Parking: Limited street parking nearby
Format: Alternating night and day markets monthly
Upcoming dates: June 6 (night), July 4 (day), August 1 (day)
Getting there
Rochester Street is a short walk from Homebush Station, with regular train services connecting it to the CBD and across Sydney. If you’re driving, street parking is available nearby but can be limited during peak times. Plan your trip on Transport for NSW.