Dust off your finest dapper attire, polish your dancing shoes, and prepare for an unforgettable day of timeless elegance and curated shopping.
A Waltz Down Main Street invites you to celebrate the golden age of fashion and music while exploring a vibrant marketplace filled with exceptional local talent.
What Awaits You:
•Magical small shops
• Pin trading community area
• Artisan treats and beverages
• Free parking
• Family-friendly atmosphere
Save the date!!! The 27th St. Thomas Art and Craft Fair will be held November 21. If you are an artist or crafter and would like to be a vendor at the art and craft fair, of if you enjoy being around creativity and beautiful art and would like to help organize the […]
Curated maker market featuring independent artisans and handmade goods.
Vendor applications (checked 2026-09-15): unknown. Official maker application landing page lists this 2026 market. Portal requires an account; live portal request returned an empty account-page response, so current category availability is unconfirmed. No public closing date confirmed.
Step by Step Promotions runs the Thanksgiving weekend Festival of Arts and Crafts at the Lake County Fairgrounds in Grayslake, Friday November 27 through Sunday November 29, 2026. The show fills about 310 booths measuring 10 by 10 feet, with a booth fee of 285 dollars, and runs Friday 2 to 7 pm, Saturday 9 am to 4 pm and Sunday 10 am to 4 pm. Admission is 5 dollars, with children 11 and under free.
Embrace the festive season with local foods and goods, accompanied by live music, chef demos, kids activities, Santa and sleigh loads of holiday cheer! Frozen farm raised meats - beef, pork, chicken, turkey, goat, jerky and beef sticks Treat yourself to a little holiday indulgence with some of the best that Illinois Wine has to offer and perhaps, take home a bottle or two of holiday cheer. For just $10 admission, you'll receive six tasting tickets and a special commemorative event tumbler. Additional tasting tickets are available for $1 each. The Illinois Wine tent will also feature a selection of Illinois craft beers. Hours for the Illinois Wine tent coincide with the hours of the Holiday Market.
The IU Board Moms Weekend Craft and Vendor Fair is an annual event that features 91 local artisans, crafters, and vendors selling their wares at the Illini Union during Moms Weekend. This is a FREE event and a great time for students and their parents to enjoy shopping together. Location: first floor of the Illini Union (I-Rooms, Courtyard Cafe, Room 104, Pine Lounge, and Art Gallery) The restaurants in the lower level and first floor will be OPEN for lunch during this event. Returning Vendors will have a priority registration period for booth space before any newcomers to the Illini Union Board Craft and Vendor Fair. Returning vendor registration will open on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. CST. Booth Rental: The booth rental fee this year is $200/booth . It's a non-refundable fee. Vendors can rent up to three (3) booths. If you are a vendor, interested in joining this event...
There’s a little something for everyone at the One of a Kind Show. Now in its 25th year, this is Chicago’s premier holiday shopping destination for unique, handmade gifts for everyone on your list. The One of a Kind Holiday Show brings together over 600 exceptional artists, designers and makers with thousands of shoppers that love art and quality work. Now in its 25th year, this is Chicago’s premier holiday shopping destination for unique, handmade gifts for everyone on your list. The One of a Kind show takes place at the historic Merchandise Mart. “If you love to support artisans and small businesses, you should come. There were some really great finds and I was able to tick off several gifts from my Christmas list.” “It's a huge, fun, unique show that I enjoy attending with friends.”
Location: Kankakee County Fairgrounds Expo Center, 213 W 4000S Road, Kankakee, Illinois. Vendors may set-up the afternoon before shows from 3-5pm. The Les Artisans Arts and Crafts Fair focuses on handmade items; it is not a flea market or resale venue. The items sold must be the handiwork of the artist or crafter, or grown by the farmer. We will rent a very limited number of booths (not more than 10 per show) to home-based retail businesses on a first-come, first-served basis; only one vendor per business. We welcome artists, fine crafters and farmers. If you are interested in participating or have questions, contact Ellen Stringer, Les Artisans Arts and Crafts Fair coordinator, at lesartisansartsandcraftsfair@gmail.com or the BGHS Les Artisans Facebook page . raises funds to maintain the BGHS George R. Letourneau Museum and Adrien Richard Heritage Preserve provides local and regional...
From dazzling sunrises to captivating sunsets, The Galena Territory is breathtaking. Whether you’re looking for a place to call home or a weekend getaway, you’ll love it in this semiprivate, residential, recreational and resort community. We may be a little biased – the 6,800 acres we call home let you be you . Do you want to work? Work from the comfort of home. Do you want to explore? Where do we even begin? Do you want to relax? There’s no place more tranquil. We are The Galena Territory Association , and we invite you to see what we’re all about!
Discover artisan fairs and local vendor markets featuring handmade crafts, sustainable products, and small business vendors near you. Join the Hometown Market!
Discover artisan fairs and local vendor markets featuring handmade crafts, sustainable products, and small business vendors near you. Join the Hometown Market!
Hometown Vendor Market hosts amazing indoor and outdoor vendor markets that bring together local, independent businesses and merchants that specialize in food, drinks, jewelry, handmade crafts, home decor, fashion, art, wellness, design, and so much more! Our Hometown Vendors offer customers unique and handcrafted items that were created with love and care. Complete your vendor application directly on the checkout page. Upon payment processing, you’ll receive a Vendor Welcome email, confirming your registration for the event. Crochet – although this could be considered a handmade craft, we are unable to include this category as there is a tenant that sells similar items Dubai chocolate, strawberries, candy, etc. – the village has a new code stating we cannot have any food unless the tenant has a handwash station at their setup, which is not possible for a 3-day pop-up Native arts – al...
Grayslake Illinois Antique Flea Market offers a fantastic variety of antiques, vintage, estate jewelry, vintage clothing, collectibles, comics, tv/movie memorabilia, mid century modern, furniture, vintage jewelry, vintage decor, vintage home, vintage experts, decorative arts, vintage lighting, decorating, design, country furniture, shabby chic, old toys, advertising, coins, and more Show Hours: Saturday 9am to 4pm and Sunday 9am to 3pm / $9 (TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE EVENT) Free Parking. *Children 12 and under are free with an adult The Lake County Fairgrounds has notified us that only “Licensed Service Dogs” are permitted on the Lake County Fairgrounds during the Grayslake Antique Flea Markets. Thank you for your cooperation. The “Grayslake Antique Flea Market” is a federal trademark registered by Zurko Promotions Romantic Homes Magazine listed the Grayslake Antique Market as one of t...
Curated maker market featuring independent artisans and handmade goods.
Vendor applications (checked 2026-09-15): unknown. Official maker application landing page lists this 2026 market. Portal requires an account; live portal request returned an empty account-page response, so current category availability is unconfirmed. No public closing date confirmed.
Azyadeh Productions hosts this Valentine's themed vendor market on February 13, 2027, from 3 to 8 pm at the Centre at North Park in Franklin Park, Illinois. Vendors sell beauty products, flowers, sweet treats, candles, jewelry, boutique fashion, and handmade goods in 8 by 8 or 10 by 10 foot booths that include a table and two chairs. The organizer runs a series of themed indoor markets at the same venue throughout the year, including holiday and beauty focused events.
Here to see, to serve, to love anyone in need. Catholic Charities Chicago received a generous contribution of $100,000 to help households affected by the August 11 storms within southern Cook County. Please know that Catholic Charities has already received close to 10,000 inquiries about this funding. You do not need to be Catholic to receive services from Catholic Charities. We welcome anyone in need, regardless of faith, gender, race, or ethnicity, serving 270,000+ people annually across Cook and Lake counties. As the charitable arm of the Catholic Church in Chicago, our mission calls us to feed the hungry, welcome the stranger, and provide resources and community for those in need as we partner to witness mercy and hope. Our front-line teams lead us in bringing to life our values — solidarity, courageous compassion, faith-filled hope and joy, and meaningful, measurable impact — thr...
Westfest is an annual event held every Labor Day Weekend that salutes the area’s Czech heritage, featuring constant entertainment, authentic Czech music, food and a plethora of family-oriented activities. Westfest was founded in 1976 as a means for the West community to raise funds for a variety of projects, including various athletic facilities for youth groups, senior citizen activities, a community center, library and other civic and cultural programs. To date, Westfest has raised over a million dollars for the community. All activities are scheduled at the West Fair and Rodeo grounds one mile south of downtown West, TX on South Main Street. Westfest is made possible each year thanks to the HUNDREDS of Volunteers that dedicate their time before, during, and after the annual fest. over a dozen polka bands over a dozen polka bands over a dozen polka bands celebrating 50 years of HERI...
City guides with the venues that host festivals, who issues the permits, what the weather does to an outdoor season, and the local vendors worth calling.
