Things to do in Kyneton, Victoria: The Best Shopping

The Old Auction House is an independent multi-use arts precinct home to two Galleries with rotating shows in the Main Gallery of established local and Australian artists, while the Community Gallery has a range of solo and group exhibitions showcasing emerging Australian artists and community groups. Our Australian Handmade giftshop displays of the Best of Australian Handmade markets under one roof and is open 7 days a week, to ensure that you find the perfect keepsake of your trip for yourself or to take home to family. We have four working artist studios including local glass artists Leadlight By Ettore who run 6 term classes a week plus weekend workshops and a teaching space from which visiting artists teach a variety of art forms. Our space is open 7 days a week and is accessible for wheelchairs, walkers and prams.

Stockroom Kyneton is regional Victoria’s largest privately-owned contemporary art space, housed in a 1850s butter factory across 1000sq metres. Located in Kyneton’s thriving style precinct of Piper Street, Stockroom showcases some of Australia’s most visionary and highly respected contemporary artists, makers and designers. Established in 2010, Stockroom Directors Magali Gentric and Jason Waterhouse are passionate about cultivating a vibrant arts hub and providing a forum for artists, makers and designers of all disciplines. Across two main galleries, a dedicated ceramics gallery and a project space, you can expect to encounter exciting and critically engaged artists within the program of solo and curated exhibitions. Our openings are held every six weeks. Stockroom is committed to an ethos of supporting a mix of local, national and international artists, where art enthusiasts and collectors can buy affordable artworks by established artists and rising stars.

A warmly inviting art collective gallery hosting local artists from the region, displaying photography, painting, textiles, glass, mosaic, origami, ceramics, jewellery and more. Find one of us on duty each day (except closed Tuesdays) working at their medium and happy to discuss their methods or a commission. A Guest Room is available for exhibitions by artists from further afield, broadening the offerings in this delightful 1858 building, central in the tourist hub of trendy Piper St. Window themes change monthly, adding to the shopping appeal for locals who have found the best range of unique cards in all of Kyneton. Great prices for gift buying or decorating your own home or office. Well worth a visit.

Secondhand book and music store in Kyneton just under one hour north of Melbourne. We stock secondhand books, vinyl, CDs and cassettes with new stock arriving every week.

TAKE HOME SOMETHING FABULOUS Buy Sell Collect is a main street market open to everyone to view and purchase from many stallholders diverse ranges of interesting collectibles. Buy Sell Collect is walking distance to the Piper Street cafe, restaurant and gallery zone. One hour drive from Melbourne or train from Southern Cross Station. Open daily, 10.00 am to 5.00 pm. Browsers, Collectors and Stallholders are welcome. 176 Mollison Street, Kyneton