The Town of Port Hedland and BHP Present the Sunset Food Markets
The Town's Sunset Food Markets are held at West End's Marapikurrinya Park and feature food vendors, family friendly activities, live music by local acoustic musicians and a market bar.
The event series is presented by the Town of Port Hedland and BHP and the event is managed by PPP Events.
The markets are held under ambient festoon lighting in the park, providing visitors with the opportunity to enjoy a selection of delicious food options as the ships go by in the port.
where are the sunset food markets?
The Sunset Food Markets will be run at Port Hedland's Marapikurrinya Park, located at 4 Richardson Street.
will the markets impact parking in the area?
Yes, the Marapikurrinya Park car park (below) will be closed from 7am to 12 midnight on the days the markets are held. Drivers in the area should be cautious of increased foot traffic during event times. Community members utilising the park and attending the markets are encouraged to use street parking on Richardson Street and surrounding areas.
how much does it cost to attend?
Entry into the Sunset Food Markets is free, however the cost of food and drinks is determined by food vendor operators.
will there be something other than food available?
Yes, there will be live music, kids' activities and a market bar to enjoy. There is also the play ground for kids to enjoy.
can i trade at the event?
Yes! There are opportunities to trade, as well as fundraise, at the events.
Interested food vendors are asked to contact mel@pilbaraparty.com.au to get involved with the event.
Interested musicians are asked to complete this form to express interest in performing at the event: https://form.jotform.com/220804229210847
Accessibility
Q: Is there accessible parking for the event?
A: There will be accessible parking available on Richardson Street for the event, which can be identified via onsite signage or as per the event map.
Q: Is the event accessible for wheelchairs and prams?
A: The event is accessible for wheelchairs and prams, with continuous footpath access throughout the event.
Q: Does the event have sufficient seating?
A: There is a variety of seating options available throughout the event.
Q: Is there accessible toilets at the event?
A: Left-hand accessible, right-hand accessible and ambulant toilet facilities are available at the event, as per the event map.
Q: I’m at the event and I have a question, who can help me?
A: Please visit the Info Desk where our friendly staff can assist you, as per the event map.
For more information, please contact the Town of Port Hedland's Events Officer on (08) 9158 9300.
