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As the warm glow of twilight descends in spring and summer, the vibrant heart of Vasse Village will come alive with the sights, sounds, and flavours of the Vasse Lions Twilight Markets. 

Starting in October, these iconic markets are set to bring the community together for another season of fantastic evenings filled with local delights, live entertainment, and family fun.

New Location, Same Great Vibe!

The Vasse Lions Club has gone the extra mile to ensure even more fun at this year’s Twilight Markets by arranging for the main street in Vasse to be closed off just for the event!

The Twilight Markets will now take place on Napoleon Promenade, right in the heart of Vasse Village. Visitors can fully immerse themselves in the lively atmosphere, explore unique finds from local artisans, and enjoy a delicious meal while taking in everything that the vibrant Vasse Village has to offer. The convenience of all the fantastic stores and food options along the main road, combined with the expanded market offerings, ensures there’s plenty to enjoy for the whole community.

Mark Your Calendars

The Vasse Lions Twilight Markets are scheduled for the following dates:

• 4th October 2024
• 1st November 2024
• 6th December 2024
• 10th January 2025
• 7th February 2025
• 7th March 2025

Each market will run from 5 PM to 8 PM, with Napoleon Boulevard closed from 4 PM to 9 PM between Coomidup Boulevard and Tillage Lane, creating a safe, pedestrian-friendly zone for all attendees.

What to Expect

This season, the Vasse Lions Twilight Markets will feature an array of 50 stallholders, with vendors rotating from market to market to keep the experience fresh and exciting. Whether visitors are searching for handmade crafts, gourmet treats, or unique gifts, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

• Live Music: Live music will be a highlight at every market, starting with the talented Brad McLeod on the opening night, October 4th. The music will provide the perfect backdrop for browsing the stalls or enjoying a meal.
• Family Fun: The Head Over Heels Circus act will make a special appearance at the October market. This dynamic duo will captivate kids with their acrobatics, juggling, and hilarious antics, turning everyday moments into a playful, comedic performance that’s sure to leave everyone laughing and amazed.
• Delicious Eats: In addition to the fantastic local businesses on the main street, a variety of food options will be available, including doughnuts, coffee, and ice cream. And, of course, the classic Vasse Lions’ sausage sizzle will be ready to satisfy appetites.

Parking & Access

Parking will be available at the Coles Car Park and around the Daycare. Visitors are encouraged to arrive early to secure a spot and fully enjoy the evening’s festivities.

Vendor Opportunities still available

Local artisans and small businesses are invited to showcase their products at the Vasse Lions Twilight Markets. Spaces are still available for stallholders, and those interested in participating are encouraged to apply.

Key details for vendors include:

• One 3×3 meter space per vendor
• No early pack down
• No refunds unless cancelled due to weather
• No gazebos or food vendors (unless invited)
• No vehicles inside the designated market area

For more details and to book a spot, vendors can visit the market’s website or contact Vasse Lion’s Trish Robinson at 0478 603 148. The Vasse Lions Club reserves the right to decline any application at its discretion.

The Vasse Lions Twilight Markets are a celebration of community spirit and local talent. With so much to offer, these markets are sure to create memorable evenings for all who attend.