Oceania Market - Friday 4 April

Food vendors – a taste of Oceania and more from around the world!

Located across from the Melton Library and Learning Hub

Indulge in a diverse selection of Pacific-inspired dishes, fresh street food, and sweet treats from these incredible vendors:

  • Maui's Snack Bar – Delicious island-style snacks and Pacific-inspired flavours.
  • Tausami Time – Traditional Samoan dishes made with love.
  • Editas Kitchen – A fusion of authentic island flavours and modern street food. Flavour: Tongan and Samoan
  • Jevik Island Taste – Experience the heart of Pacific cuisine with mouth-watering island specialties.
  • Grill n Chill Chew Chew Truck – A feast of grilled specialties and comforting favourites.
  • Boss Man Food, The Real Jerk Food Truck - Spicy, smoky, and full of flavour, bringing the taste of the Caribbean to the market!
  • Ozwaffle – A fun take on waffles with creative, indulgent toppings.

Stay tuned for more food truck announcements from Oceania and across the globe.

Market stalls

Explore a variety of handcrafted products, jewellery, artwork, and unique gifts from our talented market stallholders:

  • BJP Designs – Handmade crochet items and quilted bags.
  • Rock N Clay – Unique mixed media earrings, resin keyrings, and bookmarks.
  • Jaytee’s Handcrafts – Beautiful handmade stickers, cards, and gifts.
  • Shahki Jewellery – Stunning handmade jewellery pieces.
  • LJTT-3D Printing – Creative and fun 3D-printed toys and models.
  • Fireheart – Unique streetwear apparel with bold designs.
  • Fab n Fun – Playful and creative handcrafted items.
  • Aurora Botanicals – Natural, handmade botanical products.
  • 28percentageA – A mix of dolls and interactive archery games.
  • Lucy’s Plaster Painting – Fun DIY plaster painting kits for kids.
  • Arttoo Creation & Collection – Handcrafted collectibles, including knitted bonsai decorations and more.
  • Sunghue – Premium jarred chilli oils with various spice levels.
  • Dark Devil Industries – Unique alternative and gothic-inspired handmade goods.
  • Plaster Fun – Kids' plaster painting kits for a fun creative experience.
  • Little Rabbit Cookies – Delicious, freshly baked treats.
  • KJ Jewellery Designs – Beautiful handcrafted candles and homewares.

Want to be a market vendor at the Melton Night Market? Apply now. 

Entertainment

Located on the lawn across from the Melton Library and Learning Hub

  • Maori Ink Stamps, 5pm – 8pm
     Experience the artistry of Maori culture with traditional (temporary) ink stamps, adorning your face with intricate designs inspired by sacred symbols and stories
  • Cook Island Lei Making, 5pm – 9pm
     Learn the traditional art of lei making from the Cook Islands, crafting beautiful floral garlands that symbolise love, celebration, and connection to nature.
  • Cook Island drumming workshop, 6.30pm -7.30pm
     Dive into the rhythms of the Cook Islands as you learn traditional drumming techniques on log drums, bringing the vibrant beats of the islands to life

Plus, Live Music and Face Painting!

Head to the Amphitheatre for live shows

Your MC for the evening will be Sikivi Tafea,a passionate performer with deep roots in the Pacific arts. With extensive experience in theatre, band music, choreography, and MC hosting, he brings a unique energy, blending culture and community on stage.

Act name: Victorious Youth Ministry
Time: 5.15pm
Description: A dynamic group of Pasifika youth dedicated to celebrating faith, culture, and music. Their vibrant performance showcases contemporary and traditional dances, alongside live music from their talented band.

Act name:      Tama Tatau - Samoan
Time:               6pm
Description:  Be enthralled by the high-energy and dynamic movements of this Samoan group, complete with exciting crowd participation

Act name:      Sounds of Polynesia
Time:               6.30pm
Description:  Experience the vibrant culture of the Cook Islands with lively log drumming and captivating hula dances, brought to life by this Melbourne-based group.

Act name:      Maidens Of Polynesia Dance Group
Time:               7pm
Description:  Journey through Polynesia with stunning Fijian, Tongan, and Samoan dances, featuring dazzling costume changes between each performance.

Act name:      Te Whare Haka o Narama
Time:               8pm
Description:  Immerse yourself in the powerful traditions of the Maori through the stirring and authentic Kapa Haka performance.

 

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