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Christmas Market December 3rd!

It's just over a week until The Olive Tree Christmas Market.  Civic Park will come alive on December 3rd with over 150+ stalls featuring...

25-11-22 Read

November’s Christmas Olive Tree!

It's the first of our three Special Christmas dates of The Olive Tree Market this Saturday November 19th! We've included a taste of the fantastic makers...

17-11-22 Read

Shop Mindfully On Mother’s Day

Myf Garven the creator behind Grounded By Designs will join the creative line-up at our upcoming Olive Tree on May 7th. Myf's will showcase...

28-04-22 Read

Starter Stories

SUPPORT OUR MAKERS THIS WEEKEND- ONLINE & LOCALLY ​We are devastated that we had to cancel The Olive Tree Market this Saturday on order...

04-03-22 Read

2022 Launch

After a summer without live events we are excited that it's almost time for our first market of 2022- this Saturday March 5th! Olive...

28-02-22 Read

Shop Our Makers Online

Unfortunately due to the current serious COVID-19 outbreak in Newcastle, we had to make the very difficult decision to cancel our Christmas Olive Tree...

18-12-21 Read

Our Christmas Market Dec 4th

It's just over a week until the Christmas Olive Tree Market! It's our final market for 2021, and you're invited to celebrate the beginning...

10-12-21 Read

Our Gift Guide Begins!

It's  just over a week until our Olive Tree Christmas Market Festival. If there was ever a time to support local, handmade, and makers...

26-11-21 Read

Get ready for market day!

Not long to go now! We can't wait to relaunch with our Summer Series edition of The Olive Tree Market. Our first event will...

10-11-21 Read

Fathers Day Gift Ideas!

It's just over a week until Father's Day! To make things easy while we all need to stay at home, we have created a...

27-08-21 Read

Sustainable Roasters Sprocket

You have been at the forefront of coffee in Newcastle and celebrated your 12th birthday as a business this year. What have been some...

21-08-21 Read

Creating The Green Millennial

To say we are impressed by The Green Millennials' creator Amy Lewis is an understatement! Amy developed the original incarnation of the magazine as the...

20-08-21 Read

Spotlight On Beau Wylie

We have been big fans of Beau Wylie for a long time! Illustrator Cam has always been a bit of a mystery man! His...

18-08-21 Read

Meet Alana Douvros

We chatted with talented Olive Tree Market jeweller Alana Dourvos and talked all things process and inspiration. Who Is Behind Alana Douvros Jewelry, And...

16-08-21 Read

Shop Local Online

We know how hard it has been for our creative community with the numerous lockdowns that have needed to occur due to COVID-19. The...

06-08-21 Read

Meet Artist Lauren Merrick

We have loved watching the journeys of our Olive Tree creative community members over the years. Illustrator Lauren Merrick of To The Trees joined...

28-05-21 Read

Creative Community May 1st

Olive Tree's May 1st market is the week before Mother’s Day, it's the perfect opportunity to choose beautifully crafted unique gifts for your mum,...

22-04-21 Read

Gifts Ideas! Saturday

There are only 5 sleeps to go, so we wanted to give you a little inspiration to start planning for this Saturday's Christmas Virtual...

23-11-20 Read

Christmas Virtual!

Put November 28th in your diary, and take the opportunity to Shop Local and Creative This Christmas. We will showcase a beautiful collective of artists, designers,...

12-11-20 Read

Virtual Olive Tree

Its only a few days now until our Spring Virtual Market! We are super excited about the line-up for creatives we will be bringing...

18-10-20 Read

Meet The Maker

One of our favourite Olive Tree Market regular artists, Stephanie of Stephanie Elizabeth Art Work, has recently moved to Port Douglas. Distance won't be...

09-10-20 Read

WE MISS YOU!

We can't wait to be back, our makers, creators and foodie community, having been unable to join us in Civic Park since March. Unfortunately...

26-06-20 Read

FEBRUARY 1- CIVIC PARK

Like all Australians The Olive Tree Market community has been overwhelmed by the devastating impact the widespread bushfires have had on our natural environment,...

24-01-20 Read

DECEMBER 7- CIVIC PARK

We are really excited to have some super talented artists, designers and makers joining us on December 7th, many who only attend the Christmas...

26-11-19 Read

NOVEMBER 16- CIVIC PARK

The Olive Tree Market invites the community of Newcastle to celebrate creativity in the City of Newcastle on November 16th. The second November Olive Tree...

07-11-19 Read

OCTOBER 5TH- CIVIC PARK

Olive Tree invites you to meet our talented local creative community, learn the stories behind the makers carefully created, innovative, handmade pieces, sample gourmet...

10-09-19 Read

The Olive Tree Markets X HBCF

We're thrilled to be teaming up with the Hunter Breast Cancer Foundation for our October 5th Markets in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month!...

19-09-24 Read
Newcastle's Olive Tree Market introduces Wonderful Me

Debut Artist: Wonderful Me

Meet Kirilee Williamson, author of Wonderful Me. The Wonderful me book series focus on instilling self-love and resilience qualities in your little ones lives....

23-02-24 Read

September Spring Olive Tree

The Olive Tree Market will bring Civic Park alive this Saturday with our first Spring Olive Tree Market of the year! We have curated...

29-08-23 Read

Winter Olive Tree August 5th!

It's The Olive Tree Winter Market's creative celebration tomorrow in Civic Park! We'll welcome some fabulous debut stallholders for you to meet, alongside Olive...

04-08-23 Read

Applications Are Open!

Are you a creative small business, established or emerging artist, or boutique producer, who wants to build your brand in a thriving marketplace that...

21-07-23 Read

Talented Women Creatives!

We love sharing the inspiring stories of our creative community members. We have shared so many amazing journeys with over 800 creative small businesses...

29-06-23 Read