AAADA ANTIQUES & ART FAIR MELBOURNE 2026
About
Australia’s premier Antique & Art Fair, presented by the Australian Antique & Art Dealers Association (AAADA), brings together the country’s foremost dealers.Immerse yourself in the world of antiques at the 2026 AAADA Antiques & Art Fair Melbourne, held at the historic Malvern Town Hall, 30 April - 3 May. Explore diverse curated collections available for purchase, enjoy Scotchmans Hill Evening Drinks, and take part in tours and free appraisals to enrich your experience.
AAADA members are recognised for their expertise and commitment to the Association’s Code of Practice, giving you confidence in every acquisition. The AAADA logo is your assurance of engaging with an internationally respected body of trusted professionals.
Purchase your tickets online and be automatically entered for a chance to win $1,000 to spend at the Fair. Entries close 11:59pm, 28 April 2026 (AEST). T&Cs apply, see website for details.
Dates
Thursday 30 April 2026 - Sunday 3 May 2026 (UTC+11)
Location
Malvern Town Hall
1251 High St, Armadale VIC 3143
General Admission (1-3 May)
Adult: $25
Concession: $15
Under 18 & Students: FREE *Valid student ID required for entry (18+)
Return entry tickets available upon exit.
OPENING HOURS
General Admission
Friday 1 May 10:00am to 6:00pm
Saturday 2 May 10:00am to 6:00pm
Sunday 3 May 10:00am to 4:00pm
COMPLIMENTARY SCOTCHMANS HILL EVENING DRINKS
Enhance your visit by timing it with the Scotchmans Hill Evening Drinks, a unique opportunity to enjoy a complimentary glass of wine while perusing the fair.
Friday 1 May 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Saturday 2 May 4:00pm to 6:00pm
TOURS
Embark on an engaging tour of the fair, where you’ll explore its most fascinating pieces in a relaxed and welcoming environment.
Friday 1 May
11:00am – 11:30am – TBC
Fair Highlights
Saturday 2 May
11:00am – 11:30am – TBC
Fair Highlights
12:00pm – 12:30pm – TBC
Australiana
Sunday 3 May
11:00am – 11:30am – TBC
12:00pm – 12:30pm – TBC
Fair Highlights
TALKS
Friday 1 May
1:00pm – 2:00pm – Trevor Hancock
Golden Assets – Changing Values and Styles in Jewellery
Saturday 2 May
1:00pm – 2:00pm – TBC
Sunday 3 May
1:00pm – 2:00pm – TBC
APPRAISALS
Come to the Appraisals / Talks area with your item or a photo and we’ll match you with the right expert for your appraisal, taking you over to their stand to talk about your item and it’s history. See website for more details.
Friday 1 May 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Saturday 2 May 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Sunday 3 May 2:00pm to 3:00pm
CONTACT
aaada.org.au | info@aaada.org.au | 0498 059 661 | Facebook | Instagram
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