Maker’s Markets 2024

Shop and Make Bird Replicas at the Maker’s Market on Sunday, Aug. 4, 12-5p.

Plein Air painters, maps, totes will be for sale alongside unique and one-of-a-kind, handmade goods like art, craft, wearables, jewelry, stationary, handbags, etc.

• Shop direct from artists, artisans and makers! RSVP here to be entered into a raffle to a basket of goods by market vendors.
• Sign up to sell what you make! INFO

WHERE: 1800 Maple Ave., on the 5th Floor of the Maple Parking Garage

WORKSHOP: Bird Collisions in the Anthropocene

Help make 10,836 bird replicas at Holly Greenberg’s project Bird Collisions in the Anthropocene. FREE to attend. INFO

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Celebrating our 6th year in Downtown Evanston, the Maker’s Market is a unique shopping experience and one of Evanston’s most accessible and fun community art and shopping events! 

Outdoors, in a covered parking garage, this market features hundreds of unique and one-of-a-kind, handmade goods like art, craft, wearables, jewelry, stationary, handbags, etc. 

Vendors of all ages are welcome to sell and represent a diverse mix of artisans taking their goods direct to shoppers. INFO to sell here and sign up links below. 

Hosted by Evanston Made and Downtown Evanston, this event is free for everyone to park and shop. Attendees are invited to meet artisans and shop direct while enjoying family-friendly activities like artist demonstrations and art-making activities. 

WORKSHOP

Join us Aug. 4, 12-3p, at the Maker’s Market in Downtown Evanston, 1800 Maple Ave., 5th Fl, help make 10,836 bird replicas for Holly Greenberg’s project Bird Collisions in the Anthropocene. FREE. INFO

VENDORS

All three markets are ready for vendors to sign up and sell! Market Dates       

•  May 5, click here to sign up to sell
• August 4, click here to sign up to sell
• October 6, click here to sign up to sell

Market Fees to sell

• $150 general admission
• $75 for members
• $35 emerging makers

SHOPPERS

• FREE to shop! FREE to park!
• RSVP HERE to attend and to receive updates of participating vendors and programming!

Market Sponsors

Your donation is a gift to this event that supports our creative community, opportunities for selling and sharing work, while contributing to the inclusive fabric of the arts in Evanston. Click here for a sponsorship form.

About Evanston Made

Evanston Made is a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit arts organization with the mission to connect Evanston creatives to the public through programming and events. Learn more at evanstonmade.org and consider making a donation of any amount to support programs that drive our mission.

For additional information, please contact Lisa Degliatoni, Executive Director of Evanston Made at evanstonmade@gmail.com or (847)544-8205.