Australia’s largest Sneaker Convention is bringing rare kicks and streetwear to Melbourne
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17.10.2022

Australia’s largest Sneaker Convention is bringing rare kicks and streetwear to Melbourne

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Sneakerland is coming to Melbourne in November 2022.

Australia’s largest sneaker and streetwear convention, Sneakerland, will be making its way to Melbourne at the iconic Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre this Spring.

The event will take to the massive Melbourne event venue on Saturday 19th November, giving ‘sneakerheads’, collectors, resellers, content creators, creatives and anyone like-minded the opportunity to buy, sell, trade and lay eyes on some of the rarest sneakers, streetwear pieces and apparel on the market. We’re talking the Jordan 1 OG Chicago (1985), and Nike SB Dunk Low Paris.

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Presented by 2WAY Nation, the Australian-based team behind the inaugural event, Sneakerland Melbourne will be bigger than ever, with more sneakers and more entertainment. With the largest ever trading floor hosting over 3000 sneakers across 52 vendors, guests can expect to find products from the likes of Ichpig, The Snake Hole, Leerdo, Clothing the Gaps, Top Floor Gallery, 1OFF Store & more to be announced.

Alongside some of the most exclusive sneakers, art and streetwear pieces in the world, Sneakerland Melbourne will also include basketball competitions, entertainment spaces, live sneaker auctions with some of the rarest sneakers in the world on offer, a sneaker museum, exclusive sneaker and streetwear drops, DJs and more.

The event will also host giveaways with more than $30,000 worth of prizes, guest appearances from local celebrities and sporting icons, Haircuts by Soul Barbers and Hair Braiding by The Braid Bar Melbourne, Fine Line Tattoos tattoo station, Hawkeye vintage #1 Trusted Vintage Luxury and more.

The Melbourne event arrives off the back of Sneakerland 2.0 in Perth, which saw more than 5,000 attendees including athletes, celebrities and local influencers joining in on the celebration of culture. 35 local brands and sneaker vendors were involved, offering some of the most sought-after sneakers, streetwear and art pieces worldwide and recording more than $850,000 traded on the floor between vendors and attendees.

General Release tickets are just $40 but if you want to elevate your experience, VIP tickets are available for $100 and gets you early access to the event, food and drinks, a private lounge to relax in and access to special live auctions featuring the most sought-after items.

Whether you’re a hardcore sneaker lover or just looking for a fun day out, Sneakerland Melbourne has you covered. It all goes down at MCEC, Melbourne on Saturday 19th November 2022 from 10am. Tickets on sale here