Christchurch’s Longest-Running Vintage Market – The Shabby Chic Market Day

Step Back In Time At The Historic Rochester Villa (Circa 1860) In Woolston, Christchurch, For A Truly Unique Vintage Experience.

When: Once A Month, On The 1st Sunday Of Each Month, 11am–3pm, During The Warmer Months (September–May).

Where: The Rochester Villa, 21 Connal Street, Woolston, Christchurch - Over 40 Stalls Surround The Villa, With Two Rooms Inside To Explore, Plus The Tinkershed Overflowing With Gardening Tools, Flower Jugs, Books, And Much More. The Courtyard Hosts Tea Parties And A Pixie Hut For The Little Ones.

What You’ll Find:

Our Market Follows The Shabby Chic Theme, Offering Lovingly Curated Vintage Treats And Treasures, Including:

Clothing, China, Kitchenware, Collectibles

Haberdashery, Furniture, Homewares

Books, Art, Handcrafted Items Made With Aroha

Earth-Friendly Products, Flights Of Fancy

Artisan Breads, Old-School Baking, And Plant-Based Kai

Plants And Other Fascinating Surprises To Inspire And Delight

Nearby Green Space:

Just A Stone’s Throw Away Is The Magnificent Radley Park, Bordered By The Heathcote River. Relax And Enjoy Your Market Treats In This Beautiful Space, With:

Children’s Playground

Christchurch’s Oldest Dog Exercise Area

Plenty Of Space For Picnics And Old-Fashioned Games

Extras:

We Are A Dog-Friendly Market And A Cash-Only Event.

How To Find Us:

Follow The Signs From Rutherford Street/Ferry Road, Cross The Rutherford Street Bridge (Past The Bicycle), Then Follow The Remaining 3 Signs… And You’re In Shabby Chic Land!