Experience spooky fun, live entertainment, and Halloween specials at Hay St Market this October.
Wednesday 30 September 2026
to Sunday 1 November 2026
8:30am - 10:00pm
13 Hay St Haymarket NSW 2000 Australia
Free
Step into the transformed laneway of Hay St Market this October, where spooky décor and Halloween-inspired treats create a festive atmosphere for the whole family. Enjoy a vibrant mix of food, drinks, and live entertainment that brings the laneway to life from Wednesday to Sunday.
The event features a School Holiday Program from 30 September to 9 October, offering free activities and Halloween fun tailored especially for children. As Halloween approaches, the excitement builds with special events on 30 and 31 October, including live music, DJs, Latin rhythms, and themed cocktails.
Keep an eye out for roaming zombies and Halloween characters adding to the spooky ambiance. For those curious about what the future holds, a tarot reader will be available to provide mystical insights.
The festivities run from Wednesday, 30 September to Sunday, 1 November, with market hours on Wednesdays from 08:30 to 22:00 and Sundays from 08:30 to 18:00. The School Holiday Program runs Wednesday to Friday during the first week of October, featuring free Halloween-themed activities for children.
Visitors can explore a variety of traders offering limited-time Halloween specials on food and drinks, alongside Happy Hour promotions. Live entertainment occurs every Wednesday through Sunday, enhancing the lively and festive atmosphere.
Special Halloween events on 30 and 31 October include live music performances, DJs spinning Latin rhythms, and Halloween entertainment that promises an unforgettable experience for all ages.
Located at 13 Hay St, Haymarket NSW 2000, the Hay St Market is easily accessible and nestled in a vibrant part of Sydney. The laneway setting offers a unique and intimate environment for families to enjoy the Halloween celebrations.
Public transport options and nearby parking facilities make it convenient for families to visit. The market’s layout is family-friendly, ensuring a comfortable experience for parents with school-aged children.
This event is suitable for families and children, especially during the School Holiday Program with free activities designed for younger attendees. Parents should note the live entertainment and roaming characters which add to the immersive Halloween experience.
Food and drink specials are available for purchase, and some activities may require advance booking or tickets. Visitors are encouraged to check the Hay St Market website or social media for the latest updates and any changes to the schedule.
Safety measures and accessibility options are in place to ensure a welcoming environment for all guests.
Entry to the market and general Halloween festivities is free, with some activities and special events requiring tickets. The School Holiday Program activities are free of charge.
Visitors are advised to book tickets for the special Halloween events on 30 and 31 October early to secure their spot. Pricing details and booking links are available on the Hay St Market website.
Enjoy a festive and spooky October at Hay St Market with plenty of opportunities for family fun, food, and entertainment.
