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This list will be updated weekly with new events until the end of the Summer.
We have done the work and coordinated with pop-up markets to collate a comprehensive list highlighting their open vendor applications for the Spring and Summer seasons. These applications fill up quickly, so apply hastily :)
Also, the dates are subject to change by the event hosts! Buckle up. This is a long list.
May 5th-🌶️Cinco de Mayo🌶️Night Market at Collective Arts Brewing by MegsOctopusGarden
MegsOctopusGarden is hosting a night market to celebrate Cinco de Mayo. This event will feature over 50+ vendors. There will be food trucks, live music, great music, and lots more!
Where: 207 Burlington St E, Hamilton, ON L8L 4H2
When: May 5th, 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors and Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 5th- Night Pop-Up Market by Good Friends Market
Good Friends Market continues their run of pop-up markets during the year. This event will feature vendors selling products and more.
Where: 100 Ossington Ave, Toronto, ON M6J 2Z4
When: May 5th, 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors(Stairs to Enter)
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 5th – Flower Moon Market at The Stratford Country Club by Sip & Shop Night Market
Embrace the magic of the blooming season and connect with your inner witch at this Flower Moon Witchy Market! This enchanting event features a diverse range of vendors offering handmade crafts, jewelry, spell-casting supplies, and more, all inspired by the power of the flower moon. Browse through a selection of unique and mystical goods, and find the perfect piece to enhance your spiritual practice. With food and drinks, this market provides an opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, deepen your knowledge of the craft, and tap into the magic of the flower moon. Take advantage of this chance to make your mark as a modern-day witch and celebrate the beauty of spring. There will be 50 surprise bags for customers! Spend $100 and get a surprise bag valued at $20. Spend $200 and get a surprise bag valued at $35! The kitchen and bar will be open!
Where: 53 Romeo St N, Stratford, ON N5A 6S2
When: May 5th, 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Admission: Paid. $2 at the door
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 6th-Pop-up Market at The Aviary Brewpub by the Community Market
The Community Market continues its run of year-round markets with another pop-up market on the east side of the Canary District in Toronto. Brunch is served after 4 pm. This event is held at the Aviary Brewpub
Where: 484 Front St East, Toronto, ON M5A 1H7
When: May 6th, 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 6th- MapleFest
There’s nothing more Canadian than freshly harvested Maple Syrup! Historic Downtown Bowmanville showcases local syrup producers, items from our craft and food vendors, and much more in this highly anticipated festival
Where: 62 King St. W Bowmanville, ON L1C 1R4
When: April 20th, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Type of Event: Outdoors
Admission: Free
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 6th-Mother’s Day Community Market by Maker Market Collective
The Maker Market Collective is hosting a fantastic local mini-indoor popup for Mother’s Day; there will be 11 local vendors to shop and experience from, gift bags for the first 10 Guests, a food drive, raffle prizes, and a 50/50 Draw. This event is held at Capital B Cafe in Applewood Village Plaza
Where: 1077 N Service Rd #8, Mississauga, ON L4Y 1A6
When: May 6th, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: To be added, Stay Tuned
May 6th-Pop-up Shop by The Social Market
The Social Market is hosting its pop-up event in Hamilton. This event will feature 30+ vendors, and there will also be welcome bags for the first 20 Shoppers.
Where: 366 Victoria Ave N, Hamilton, ON L8L 5G6
When: May 6th, 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Closed
May 6th-St. John Bosco Spring Market by St. John Bosco Parent Council
St. John Bosco Parent Council is hosting a market featuring artisans and small business owners.
Where: 1025 N Park Dr, Brampton, ON L6S 4E1
When: May 6th, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 6th-Ottawa Artisans Market at Tanger Outlets by Ottawa Artisans
The fast-growing epicenter for handmade artisans’ goods in Ottawa, Ottawa Artisans, is hosting a series of pop-up markets this year to highlight and showcase unique products from artisans in the community. Vendors will sell food, handmade products, farm produce, and more.
Where: 8555 Campeau Dr, Ottawa, ON K2T 0K5
When: May 6th, 11:00 am -5:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 6th- Arlington Art Market
The Arlington Art Market is hosting an art market featuring small businesses and vendors selling various products and unique finds in the summer. There will be artisans selling their handmade goods. It ranges from art, clothing, beaded work, and many more handmade items. There will also be a silent auction where funds will be donated to charity.
Where: Arlington Ave between Bank and Kent St
When: May 6th, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm (rain day May 7th).
Admission: Free
Applications Status: Open, send an email to tylerproulx613@gmail.com to apply/or you can reach out the event hosts here
May 6th and 7th- Pop-up Market by Good Friends Market
Good Friends Market continues their run of pop-up markets during the year. This event will feature vendors selling products and more.
Where: 100 Ossington Ave, Toronto, ON M6J 2Z4
When: May 6th and 7th, TBA
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors(Stairs to Enter)
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 6th and 7th-Spring Mini Market by the Covent Garden Market
Covent Garden Market is hosting a spring market during the spring season, there will be over 25 amazing local artisans, 100 special treats and gifts that will get you in the Spring spirit, Beautiful flower stems for every child or young person (under 18), Live Music and a floral photo op.
Where: 130 King Street, London, ON, N6A 1C5 ( Upstairs; Mezzanine)
When: May 6th, 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm, May 7th, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: To be added. Stay tuned
May 7th-Pop-up Shop by The Social Market
The Social Market is hosting its second pop-up event, This event is held at the HUE HOUR STUDIOS. There will be welcome bags for the first 20 shoppers :)
Where: 350 Ryding Ave, Toronto, ON M6N 1H5
When: May 7th, 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 7th-Ottawa Artisans Market at St. Laurent Shopping Centre by Ottawa Artisans
The fast-growing epicenter for handmade artisans’ goods in Ottawa, Ottawa Artisans, is hosting a series of pop-up markets this year to highlight and showcase unique products from artisans in the community. Vendors will sell food, handmade products, farm produce, and more.
Where: 1200 St. Laurent Blvd, Ottawa, ON K1K 3B8
When: May 7th, 11:00 am -5:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 7th-Mom to Mom Sale by Stratford Makers Market
Stratford Makers Market is hosting a Mom-to-Mom Sale pop-up event highlighting select vendors, this market will feature sale of used children’s clothing. There will also be food trucks on site
Where: 428 Forman Ave, Stratford, ON N5A 0B3
When: May 7th, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 7th- A Day for Mom by the Mom Market
The Mom Market Toronto is hosting a Mother’s day themed event in May. This event will feature over 50+ vendors selling unique products. Free swag bags, mimosas, live music, photo sessions, and more will be available at this fun event. This event takes place at Palais Royale
Where: 1601 Lake Shore Blvd W, Toronto, ON M6K 3C1
When: May 7th, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 12th – Mini Makers Event by Markets Ontario
One of the largest handmade markets in Durham, Markets Ontario, is hosting a pop-up event to support young entrepreneurs! The mini makers event will feature vendors that are aged 17 and under.
Where: 62 King St. W Bowmanville, ON L1C 1R4
When: March 18th, 10: 00 am – 3:00 pm
Type of Event: Indoors
Admission: Free
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 13th- Mimico Square Outdoor Market by Local Mrkt
Local Mrkt hosts an outdoor market to bring the Mimico community and visitors together to meet and shop from local vendors and artisans, This event will feature family friendly activities, music and more.
Where: 2441 Lake Shore Blvd W, Etobicoke, ON M8V 1C5
When: May 13th, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 13th- Pop-Up Market by 613 Flea
One of Ottawa’s biggest not-for-profit marketplaces, 613 Flea, hosts a series of pop-up markets throughout the year featuring antique dealers, independent boutiques, food merchants, vintage clothing vendors, and artisans. You will find various curated goods, handmade products, crafts, vintage finds, one-of-a-kinds, and more.
Where: 1000 Exhibition Way, Ottawa, ON K1S 5J3
When: May 13th, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free.
Applications Status: TBA
May 13th- Mother’s Day Market at Victoria Park Golf Club by The Prestige Market
The Prestige Market is collaborating with Capital B Cafe to host a Mother’s Day Market. The event will feature 30 Elite Vendors to shop from, an on-site photographer, a live photo station, swag bags, and a few surprises. This event is held at the Promenade Mall.
Where: 1 Promenade Cir, Thornhill, ON L4J 4P8
When: May 13th, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 13th-Mother’s Pop-Up by Markets Ontario
One of the largest handmade markets in Durham, Markets Ontario, is hosting a pop-up to celebrate mother’s day
Where: 62 King St. W Bowmanville, ON L1C 1R4
When: May 13th, 10: 00 am – 3:00 pm
Type of Event: Indoors
Admission: Free
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 13th- DLUXE Gala Entrepreneurs Mix and Mingle by DLUXE Gala Networking Events
DLUXE Gala Networking Events is hosting a networking event to feature small business vendors. There will be 5 VIP Business Booths available to select businesses to showcase/sell their products & services. This event will feature a photo booth, food & mocktails, networking games, swag bags, and giveaways, a panel discussion, DJ, and good vibes
Where: 1955 Audley Rd, Ajax, ON L1Z 0L2
When: May 13th, 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 13th-Pop-up Market at The Aviary Brewpub by the Community Market
The Community Market continues its run of year-round markets with another pop-up market on the east side of the Canary District in Toronto. Brunch is served after 4 pm. This event is held at the Aviary Brewpub
Where: 484 Front St East, Toronto, ON M5A 1H7
When: May 13th, 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 13th-Mother’s Day Market at Maple Grove Farm by Simcoe Makers Market
Simcoe Makers Market is hosting a pop-up market to celebrate Mother’s day featuring over 25 vendors, there will be special gifts for all moms in attendance and an onsite photographer offering Mom & Me micro mini sessions. This event is held at the Maple Grove Farm & Market.
Where: 936215 Airport RdMansfield, ON L0N 1M0
When: May 13th, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Closed. Waitlist Open
May 13th- Mother’s day Market by Weston BIA
Presented by the Weston BIA, this mother’s day market features 20+ vendors selling products including but not limited to flowers, tea, sweet treats, candles, soaps & much more! There will be picnic spots with live entertainment and a photo booth at the park.
Where: Lot In front of Little Ave Memorial Park, 2000 Weston Rd, York, ON M9N 1K7
When: May 13th, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Admission: Free.
Applications Status: Open, Apply here
May 13 and 14th- Mother’s Day Market by Good Friends Market
Good Friends Market continues their run of pop-up markets during the year. This event will feature vendors selling products and more.
Where: 100 Ossington Ave, Toronto, ON M6J 2Z4
When: May 13th and 14th, TBA
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors(Stairs to Enter)
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 13th and 14th -Pop-up Shop by Nostalgic Market
Nostalgic Market is back! Join them as they return with a weekend of all things vintage clothing and nostalgic collectible items that will bring you back to the glory days. There will be 25+ vendors, food vendors, and FREE to enter giveaways leading up to and during the event! This event is wheelchair accessible, pet friendly and easily accessible via TTC Streetcar.
Where: 1153 Queen St. W, Toronto, ON
When: May 13th and 14th, 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 13th and 14th – Mother’s Day Market by The Market Market
The Market Market is hosting its pop-up event in Toronto. This event will feature 23+ vendors. There will be lots of unique finds from various vendors. This event is pet friendly.
Where: 499 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5V 2B4
When: May 13th and 14th, 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 14th-Pop-UP Market at the KEW Garden By Queen St Marketplace
Queen St Marketplace hosts a pop-up market that brings amazing local creators and their products. You can browse beautiful handmade jewelry, art prints, clothing, and accessories locally made with love from regional Ontario businesses. This event is held at the KEW Garden
Where: 2075 Queen St E, Toronto, ON M4E 2N9
When: March 14th, 11:00 am – 5: 00 pm
Type of Event: Outdoors
Admission: Open. Apply here
May 14th-Pop-up Market at the Trinity Bellwoods Park By Toronto Artisan Market
One of the largest non-profit organizations in Toronto, Toronto Artisan Market, is hosting a pop event for artisans. This event will feature handmade artisan products, original art, artisan baked goods, and more.
Where: 790 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M6J 1G3
When: May 14th, 11:00 am – 5: 00 pm
Type of Event: Outdoors
Admission: Open. Apply here
May 19th – Not So Basic Clothing and Jewelry Market at The Stratford Country Club by Sip & Shop Night Market
Step outside the box and make a statement with your style at the “Not So Basic” Clothing and Jewelry Market! This unique event features a range of vendors offering handmade, one-of-a-kind clothing, jewelry, and accessories that are hard to find elsewhere. Browse through a diverse selection of off-beat and unconventional pieces that will showcase your individuality. You’ll find it all at this market, from edgy jewelry to bold prints and alternative clothing to rare accessories. Enjoy food and drinks from the bar and kitchen. This market provides an opportunity to discover emerging designers, embrace individuality, and stand out. Don’t miss this chance to break away from the mainstream and make a statement with your fashion choices. There will be 50 surprise bags for customers! Spend $100 and get a surprise bag valued at $20. Spend $200 and get a surprise bag valued at $35! The kitchen and bar will be open!
Where: 53 Romeo St N, Stratford, ON N5A 6S2
When: May 19th, 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Admission: Paid. $2 at the door
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 20th- Pop-Up Market by 613 Flea
One of Ottawa’s biggest not-for-profit marketplaces, 613 Flea, hosts a series of pop-up markets throughout the year featuring antique dealers, independent boutiques, food merchants, vintage clothing vendors, and artisans. You will find various curated goods, handmade products, crafts, vintage finds, one-of-a-kinds, and more.
Where: 1000 Exhibition Way, Ottawa, ON K1S 5J3
When: May 20th, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free.
May 20th- Pop-up Market by Grand River Artisan Market
Grand River Artisan Market is hosting a pop-up market featuring vendors selling crafts, food, baked goods and more. This event takes place at Six Nations Community Hall.
Where: 1738 4th Line, Ohsweken, ON N0A 1M0
When: August 5th, TBA
Admission: Free
Applications Status: Open. Send them a message here
May 20th-Pop-up Market at The Aviary Brewpub by the Community Market
The Community Market continues its year-round markets with another pop-up market on the east side of the Canary District in Toronto. Brunch is served after 4 pm. This event is held at the Aviary Brewpub
Where: 484 Front St East, Toronto, ON M5A 1H7
When: May 20th, 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 20th-Ottawa Artisans Market at Tanger Outlets by Ottawa Artisans
The fast-growing epicenter for handmade artisans’ goods in Ottawa, Ottawa Artisans, is hosting a series of pop-up markets this year to highlight and showcase unique products from artisans in the community. Vendors will sell food, handmade products, farm produce, and more.
Where: 8555 Campeau Dr, Ottawa, ON K2T 0K5
When: May 20th, 11:00 am -5:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 20th and 21st- Sweetly Affordable Art Fair(SAAF) by Wall Candy
The Sweetly Affordable Art Fair, presented by Wall Candy, offers an affordable exhibition opportunity for artists and artisans to showcase their art and artisanal items.
Where: 401 Corkstown Rd, Nepean, ON K2H 8T1
When: May 20th, 10:00 am -6:00 pm, May 21st, 10:00 am -4:00 pm,
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 20th and 21st – LET’S BLOOM Spring Market by Peace of Healing Markets
LET’S BLOOM occurs during spring when there is a renewal for us. New opportunities are available during this time, so LET’S BLOOM will celebrate second chances and fresh beginnings. Throw on your favorite floral outfit, or slide a bloom behind your ear and celebrate with them! This Market will feature over 30 small businesses selling their handmade products made with love, a complimentary oxygen bar, face painting, arts and crafts , a complimentary photobooth and more.
Where: 109 Old Kingston Rd, Ajax, ON L1T 2Z9
When: May 20th, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, May 21st, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 20th and 21st – Spring Market by Made for Me Marketplace
Made for Me Marketplace is hosting a spring market featuring over 20 local vendors selling vintage artisan goods and more. This event is held at Society Clubhouse
Where: 967 College St, Toronto, M6H 1A6
When: May 20th and 21st, 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 21st- Urban Makers Market by Menage Toronto
Menage Toronto is hosting a pop-up market in May at the amazing Woolfitt location. This location is over 9000 Sq ft on Queen St. W. Toronto, across the Drake hotel and other local businesses. Join them for a fun afternoon of shopping, socializing, and connecting with other local makers and small shops in the community.
Where: 1153 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M6J 1J4
When: May 21st, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 21st-Ottawa Artisans Market at St. Laurent Shopping Centre by Ottawa Artisans
The fast-growing epicenter for handmade artisans’ goods in Ottawa, Ottawa Artisans, is hosting a series of pop-up markets this year to highlight and showcase unique products from artisans in the community. Vendors will sell food, handmade products, farm produce, and more.
Where: 1200 St. Laurent Blvd, Ottawa, ON K1K 3B8
When: May 21st, 11:00 am -5:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 21st – Spring Market by Fermanagh Farms
Fermanagh Farms is hosting a market just in time for the summer featuring amazing artisans, crafts, food, and drinks in a rustic barn built in 1893 and around a farm! There will be delicious treats, one-of-a-kind gifts, prizes, and giveaways. Wagon rides will be running weather permitting, and a picturesque photo setup
will be available on-site for family photos.
The rock band, The Hurricane Alley, plays on Sunday from 2–7 pm. There is a food bank available for collecting non-perishable food donations/monetary donations to support the local Bradford Helping Hand Food Bank.
Where: 1 Promenade Cir, Thornhill, ON L4J 4P8
When: May 21st, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 26th, 27th and 28th – Barrie Waterfront Festival
The renowned Barrie Waterfront Festival is happening this year at Centennial Park in Barrie. Peace of Healing Markets has been invited to gather artisans to bring their handmade products to the festival this year! Come out and support small businesses! There will be amazing musical acts, food trucks, a children’s fun zone, and more!
Where: Lakeshore Dr, Barrie, ON L4N 2M6
When: May 26th, 5pm – 10pm, May 27th, 11am – 10:00pm, May 28th, 11am – 6pm
Admission: Free
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 27th-Pop-up Market at The Aviary Brewpub by the Community Market
The Community Market continues its run of year-round markets with another pop-up market on the east side of the Canary District in Toronto. Brunch is served after 4 pm. This event is held at the Aviary Brewpub
Where: 484 Front St East, Toronto, ON M5A 1H7
When: May 27th, 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 27th – Pop-Up Market By Festival Square Market
Festival Square Market is hosting another market in Stratford featuring local and regional vendors and artisans
Where: 10 Downie St, Stratford, ON N5A 1W5
When: May 27th, 11:00 am – 4: 00 pm
Admission: Free
May 27th-Last Spring Fling by Jen & Katie’s Craft Shop
Jen & Katie’s Craft Shop is hosting another pop-up market in May featuring vendors amazing and unique finds.
Where: 64 Thomas St, Mississauga, ON L5M 1Y7
When: August 27th, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 27th- Pop-Up Market by Beach Road Market
Beach Road Market hosts pop-up events every last Saturday every month all year long. Their outdoor markets run in a vast outdoor parking lot at the Lions Club Hall from April to October. There will be over 45 vendors for every event, including artists, food makers, artisans, and creators. There will also be food trucks, fun activities, and live entertainment.
Where: Lions Club Hall, 982 Innisfil Beach Rd, Innisfil, ON L9S 4B9
When: May 27th, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 27th- In The Vineyards – Sip & Shop by the Perfectly Crafted Events
Perfectly Crafted Events is having a pop-up event in May. This event will feature over 40+ Handmade Vendors. There will be live music, wine & snacks, photo ops, good vibes, and more. This event is held at Ridge Road Estate Winery.
Where: 1205 Ridge Rd, Stoney Creek, ON L8J 2X5
When: May 27th, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 27th- Summer Shop by the Mom Market
The Mom Market Toronto is hosting a Mother’s day themed event in May. This event will feature over 40+ vendors selling unique products. There will also be swag bags, live music, a free-face painting section, an Ice Cream Truck, and more! This event takes place at Mimico Square.
Where: Lake Shore Blvd. W, between Allen Avenue and Alexander Street
When: May 27th, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 27th and 28th- Craftadian at Bump, Baby & Toddler Expo
Craftadian is a curated handmade market. Craftadian is hosting a section within the Bump, Baby & Toddler Expo to highlight the best in Canadian handmade from designers, creators, makers and artisans.
Bump, Baby and Toddler Expo is Hamilton’s largest pregnancy, baby and toddler show. It has everything you need for pregnancy, prenatal care, baby and parenting under one roof. It also features live seminars from leading baby, prenatal and parenting experts.
Where: 630 Trinity Rd S, Jerseyville, ON L0R 1R0
When: May 27th and 28th, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: $10 online, $12 cash at door. Purchase your tickets here
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 27th and 28th – All Things Handmade at Garnet B. Rickard Recreation Complex by Picks and Giggles
One of Durham’s largest handmade markets is hosting its second Market of the year before the summer. It will feature 60+ local businesses and services over two days – from artisans, carpenters, chefs, and so much more!
Where: 2440 Durham Regional Hwy 2, Bowmanville, ON L1C 3K2
When: March 27th & 28th, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm ,
Admission: $5 at the doors. Kids under 12 are free
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 28th-Last Sundays in Kensington Market by the Community Market
The Community Market is returning to the Supermarket Bar and Variety, continuing its run of year-round markets. All dates after April align with Kensington Markets Pedestrian Sundays. There will be indoor and outdoor spaces available.
Where: 268 Augusta Ave, Toronto, ON M5T 2L9
When: May 28th, 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors and Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 28th-Pop-up Market at Murphy Farm Market & Bakery by Simcoe Makers Market
Simcoe Makers Market is hosting another pop-up market in May featuring vendors selling handmade goods. This event is held at the Murphy’s Farm Market & Bakery.
Where: 5141 County Rd 10, Alliston, ON L9R 1V2
When: May 28th, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Closed. Waitlist(Open)
May 28th-Pop-Up Market by Palooka Bazaar
Palooka Bazaar is hosting its pop-up event in Bowmanville. This event will feature 25+ vendors. There will be food vendors, giveaways, and lots more!
Where: 160 Baseline Rd E, Bowmanville, ON L1C 1A2
When: May 28th, 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
May 28th-Pop Up Market by The Next Market
The Next Market is hosting a pop-up market in May featuring vendors amazing and unique finds.
Where: 1233 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M6K 1L5
When: May 28th, 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
June 1st – Punk Rock Night Market at The Stratford Country Club by Sip & Shop Night Market
This punk rock craft market is an exciting and unique event that brings together a community of DIY(Do it Yourself) enthusiasts, artisans, and punk rock fans to celebrate all things handmade in an electric atmosphere. Whether you’re a die-hard punk fan or appreciate the creativity and passion of independent artisans, there’s something for everyone at this one-of-a-kind event.
This event has a distinctive punk rock edge reflected in the eclectic range of vendors and their wares. Customers can browse various handcrafted items at the punk rock craft market, from punk rock-themed jewelry and clothing to edgy home décor and accessories.
The bar will be open for customers to enjoy a drink while they shop. The venue is buzzing with energy, and customers can expect to find a mix of people from all walks of life, united by a shared love of punk rock and DIY culture. There will be 50 surprise bags for customers! Spend $100 and get a surprise bag valued at $20. Spend $200 and get a surprise bag valued at $35!
Where: 53 Romeo St N, Stratford, ON N5A 6S2
When: May 19th, 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Admission: Paid. $2 at the door
Applications Status: TBA
June 3rd – Spring Mercadito by Creato
An organization dedicated to connecting, supporting, and amplifying Latin American creators in Canada, Creato, is hosting a pop-up event to showcase original products, artwork, and creative projects from artisans, artists, and business owners from the Latin Community. This event will feature vendors selling original art, handmade products, curated vintage products, flowers, plants, food, and more!
Where: 720 Bathurst St, Toronto, ON M5S 2R4,
When: June 3rd, 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Admission: Free
June 3rd-Pop-up Market at the Ramsden Park By Queen St Marketplace
Queen St Marketplace hosts a pop-up market that brings amazing local creators and their products. You can browse beautiful handmade jewelry, art prints, clothing, and accessories locally made with love from regional Ontario businesses. This event takes place at Ramsden Park.
Where: 1020 Yonge St & Ramsden Park Rd, Toronto, ON M4W 1P7
When: June 3rd, 11:00 am – 5: 00 pm
Type of Event: Outdoors
Admission: Open. Apply here
June 3rd – Downtown Milton Summer Fest by Downtown Milton BIA
Downtown Milton SummerFest is happening on Main St., Hosted by the Downtown Milton Business Improvement Area with support from the Town of Milton and local contributors. The event features local businesses and vendors, live entertainment, kids’ activities, and more!
Where: Main Street East, Downtown Milton
When: June 3rd, 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoors
June 3rd – Pop-up Market by L.A. Markets
LA Markets hosts an easter market featuring small business vendors. Live entertainment, kids’ activities, giveaways, and more will be available. An onsite DJ will also be available for good vibes. This event takes place at Vellore Village Community Centre.
Where: 1 Villa Royale Ave, Woodbridge, ON L4H 2Z7
When: June 3rd, 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
June 3rd – Pop-up Market by Grand River Artisan Market
Grand River Artisan Market hosts a pop-up market featuring vendors selling crafts, food, baked goods, and more. This event takes place at Six Nations Community Hall.
Where: 1738 4th Line, Ohsweken, ON N0A 1M0
When: June 3rd, TBA
Admission: Free
Applications Status: Open. Send them a message here.
June 3rd and 4th -Pop-up Event By HER Market
For two years running, this pop-up event by HER market brings together women-owned businesses across the city and Province to sell products directly to consumers. They are hosting a 2-day pop-up event later in the summer to showcase local businesses. This event will feature 80+ vendors, live DJs, a champagne wall, swag bags for the first 30 guests, and a donation drive. This event takes place at 1153 Queen Street West, Toronto.
Where: 1153 Queen Street West, Toronto, ON M6J 1J4
When: June 3rd and 4th, 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Admission: Free
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
June 4th-Pop-up Market at the Christie Pits Park By Toronto Artisan Market
One of the largest non-profit organizations in Toronto, Toronto Artisan Market, is hosting a popup event for artisans. This event will feature handmade artisan products, original art, artisan baked goods, and more. This event is held at Christie Pits Park
Where: 750 Bloor St West, Toronto, ON M6G 3K4
When: June 4th, 11:00 am – 5: 00 pm
Type of Event: Outdoors
Admission: Open. Apply here
June 4th-Pup Care By Dani’s 1st Anniversary Event & Toronto Dog Moms
Pup Care by Dani is hosting a dog-friendly market for customers and locals attend to shop for their pets and small businesses. There will be games, giveaways, and lots of fun activities to do.
Where: 9 Doric St, Ajax, ON L1S 7L5
When: June 4th, 11:00 am – 3: 00 pm
Type of Event: Outdoors
Admission: Free. RSVP Here
June 4th-Pop-up Market at the Christie Pits Park by Toronto Artisan Market
One of the largest non-profit organizations in Toronto, Toronto Artisan Market, is hosting a popup event for artisans. This event will feature handmade artisan products, original art, artisan baked goods, and more. This event is held at Christie Pits Park
Where: 750 Bloor St West, Toronto, ON M6G 3K4
When: June 4th, 11:00 am – 5: 00 pm
Type of Event: Outdoors
Admission: Open. Apply here
June 10th- Mimico Square Outdoor Market by Local Mrkt
Local Mrkt hosts an outdoor market to bring the Mimico community and visitors together to meet and shop from local vendors and artisans, This event will feature family friendly activities, music and more.
Where: 2441 Lake Shore Blvd W, Etobicoke, ON M8V 1C5
When: June 10th, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
June 10th- Pop-Up Market By Festival Square Market
Festival Square Market is hosting another market in Stratford featuring local and regional vendors and artisans
Where: 10 Downie St, Stratford, ON N5A 1W5
When: June 10th, TBA
Admission: Free
Admission: Send a message (festivalsquaremarket@gmail.com)
June 10th- Pop-Up Market by 613 Flea
One of Ottawa’s biggest not-for-profit marketplaces, 613 Flea, hosts a series of pop-up markets throughout the year featuring antique dealers, independent boutiques, food merchants, vintage clothing vendors, and artisans. You will find various curated goods, handmade products, crafts, vintage finds, one-of-a-kinds, and more.
Where: 1000 Exhibition Way, Ottawa, ON K1S 5J3
When: June 10th, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free.
June 10th-Ottawa Artisans Market at Tanger Outlets by Ottawa Artisans
The fast-growing epicenter for handmade artisans’ goods in Ottawa, Ottawa Artisans, is hosting a series of pop-up markets this year to highlight and showcase unique products from artisans in the community. Vendors will sell food, handmade products, farm produce, and more.
Where: 8555 Campeau Dr, Ottawa, ON K2T 0K5
When: June 10th, 11:00 am -5:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
June 10th-Sip n Shop by The Social Market
The Social Market is hosting another pop-up event. There will be welcome bags for the first 20 shoppers, music, Jamaican food, a mobile bevie bar, and more! This event is accessibility-friendly
There will also be a raffle for shoppers as The Social Market has partnered with One Tree Planted to fundraise for the Alberta province. You buy your ticket here for a chance to win a TSM mug, a Valiant candle, and a One Tree Planted T-shirt!
50% of the raffle proceeds will go towards One Tree Planted; $1 = 1 tree planted!
Where: 366 Victoria Ave N, Hamilton, ON L8L 5G6
When: June 10th, 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Admission: Free. Grab your tickets here
Type of Event: Indoors
June 10th – Community Market by Maker Market Collective
In collaboration with the Clarkson BIA, Maker Market Collective is hosting an outdoor community pop-up market in Mississauga. There will be vendors selling unique products and finds. There will be fundraising for a food bank, raffle prizes, and more! This event is part of an annual community event hosted by the Clarkson BIA. You can view information on the event here
Where: 1880 Lakeshore Rd W, Mississauga, ON L5J 1J7
When: June 10th, 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors.
Applications Status: Open, Apply here
June 10th-Pop Up Market by The Next Market
The Next Market is hosting a pop-up market in June featuring vendors selling amazing and unique finds. There will be food, cocktails, DJs, and more!
Where: 101 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5H 2N1
When: June 10th, 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
June 10th – 10TH ANNUAL LIBERTY VILLAGE ART CRAWL by Toronto Art Crawl
For the 10th year in a row, this June 10th, 2023, 120+ artists are taking over The Bentway (250 Fort York Blvd) for a day of art, design, live music, interactive demos, delicious food, and more! There will be lots of talented artisans, vendors, and artists selling unique art, photography, sculptures, jewelry, fashion, home décor items, skincare, and more one-of-a-kind items. This event also features food vendors and DJ Kid Artik.
Where: 250 Fort York Blvd, Toronto, ON M5V 1A9
When: June 19th, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm
Admission: Free
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
June 10th-Pop-Up Market by Simcoe Makers Market
Simcoe Makers Market is hosting another pop-up market in June featuring artisan makers selling handmade products only. This event takes place at the Sheldon Creek Dairy.
Where: Sheldon Creek Dairy, 4300 Concession Road 5, Loretto
When: June 10th, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
June 10th- Appley Ever After Handmade by Events Connected Canada
Events Connected Canada hosts a pop-up market featuring over 30 vendors. There will be food trucks, live music, and apple cider! There will also be 25 swag bags for the first 25 guests, and a grand prize basket. This event takes place at the Shiny Apple Cidery.
Where: Shiny Apple Cidery, 1242 Irvine Rd, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0
When: June 10th, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoor
Applications Status: Open, Apply here
June 10th- Golden Summer Fashion Show & Pop-Up Event by Certified Productions
Certified Productions hosts a pop-up event in Halton Hills. This event brings together local fashion designers, small business vendors, and people from around the GTA area. There will be a vendor pop-up showcase, networking opportunities for small business owners around the city, music, food, drinks, and a fashion show! The Fashion show highlights exclusive pieces from the City Night Lights Summer collection.
Where: 251 Guelph St, Georgetown, ON L7G 4B1
When: June 10th, 1:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Admission: Free. Reserve a spot here
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status:
Vendor application, apply here
June 10th and 11th – Flamingo Market Pride Expo 2023
Flamingo Market hosts pop-up markets throughout the year featuring 2SLGBTQIA businesses, artisans, and vendors. This 2-day event features over 120+ vendors selling unique products! This event takes place at Buddies in Bad Times Theatre in the heart of Toronto’s Queer Village.
Where: 12 Alexander St, Toronto, ON M4Y 1B4
When: June 10th and 11th, 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
Admission: Free. Grab your tickets here
Type of Event: Indoor
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
June 10th and 11th – Mother’s Day Market by The Market Market
The Market Market is hosting its pop-up event in Toronto. This event will feature 23+ vendors. There will be lots of unique finds from various vendors. This event is pet friendly.
Where: 499 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5V 2B4
When: June 10th and 11th, 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
June 10th – Pop-Up Market by Toronto Flower Market
Toronto Flower Market is the city’s first outdoor flower market that celebrates and supports Ontario-grown flowers & plants, connecting growers and florists with the city. The market features vendors selling flowers and plants
Where: 1001 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M6J 1H1
When: June 10th, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoor
June 11th-Ottawa Artisans Market at St. Laurent Shopping Centre by Ottawa Artisans
The fast-growing epicenter for handmade artisans’ goods in Ottawa, Ottawa Artisans, is hosting a series of pop-up markets this year to highlight and showcase unique products from artisans in the community. Vendors will sell food, handmade products, farm produce, and more.
Where: 1200 St. Laurent Blvd, Ottawa, ON K1K 3B8
When: June 11th, 11:00 am -5:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
June 11th-Sip n Shop by The Social Market
The Social Market is hosting another pop-up event. There will be welcome bags for the first 20 shoppers, music, ice cream, a mobile bevie bar, and more! This event is accessibility-friendly
There will also be a raffle for shoppers as The Social Market has partnered with One Tree Planted to fundraise for the Alberta province. You buy your ticket here for a chance to win a TSM mug, a Valiant candle, and a One Tree Planted T-shirt!
50% of the raffle proceeds will go towards One Tree Planted; $1 = 1 tree planted!
Where: 34 Jutland Rd, Etobicoke, ON M8Z 2G9
When: June 11th, 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Admission: Free. Grab your tickets here
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
June 11th-Pop-up Market at the Trinity Bellwoods Park By Toronto Artisan Market
One of the largest non-profit organizations in Toronto, Toronto Artisan Market, is hosting a pop-up event for artisans. This event will feature handmade artisan products, original art, artisan baked goods, and more
Where: 790 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M6J 1G3
When: June 11th, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Type of Event: Outdoors
Admission: Open. Apply here
June 16th, 17th and 18th – Pickering Village Jam Fest By Pickering Village
Pickering Jam Fest celebrates the community of Pickering Village and the joy of music and arts. Take the time to walk through the village and enjoy the music and family fun. Food vendors on the street will offer various cuisines, from Jamaican jerk chicken to Canada’s poutines. There will also be live bands, art from local artists, food trucks, and vendor booths.
Where: Old Kingston Rd, Ajax, ON L1S 7H3
When: June 16th, June 17th, June 18th
Admission: Free
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
June 17th – Pop-Up Market By Kreative Market
Kreative Market is hosting a pop-up market in Parkdale during the summertime in a high-traffic area in GTA. This market will feature 20+ vendors selling handmade and unique items, including but not limited to food, skincare & body products, candles, clothing, unique crafts, and more. A DJ will also be onsite for good vibes, giveaways, and a raffle draw. The first 20 attendees get a gift.
Where: 1233 Rear Queen Street West Toronto, ON M6K 1L5
When: June 17th, 12:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Admission: Free. Grab your tickets here
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
June 17th – Guelph Outdoor Holiday Handmade Market by The Guelph Handmade Group
The Guelph Handmade Group brings handmade markets/events to the Guelph community. They are hosting markets throughout the year featuring vendors selling handmade items, including but not limited to home décor pieces, candles, clothing, accessories, and more! This event takes place at the Royal City Park.
Where: 139 Gordon St, Guelph, ON
When: June 17th, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm,
Admission: Free.
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
June 17th-Ottawa Artisans Market at Tanger Outlets by Ottawa Artisans
The fast-growing epicenter for handmade artisans’ goods in Ottawa, Ottawa Artisans, is hosting a series of pop-up markets this year to highlight and showcase unique products from artisans in the community. Vendors will sell food, handmade products, farm produce, and more.
Where: 8555 Campeau Dr, Ottawa, ON K2T 0K5
When: June 17th, 11:00 am -5:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
June 17th-Father’s Day Event at Beattie’s Distillers by Simcoe Makers Market
Simcoe Makers Market is hosting another pop-up market in June featuring artisan makers selling handmade products only. This event takes place at the Murphy’s Farm Market & Bakery.
Where: Beattie’s Distillers, 6673 Line 13, Alliston
When: June 17th, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
June 17th- Pop-Up Market by 613 Flea
One of Ottawa’s biggest not-for-profit marketplaces, 613 Flea, hosts a series of pop-up markets throughout the year featuring antique dealers, independent boutiques, food merchants, vintage clothing vendors, and artisans. You will find various curated goods, handmade products, crafts, vintage finds, one-of-a-kinds, and more.
Where: 1000 Exhibition Way, Ottawa, ON K1S 5J3
When: June 17th, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free.
Applications Status: TBA
June 17th-Pop Up Market by FLY Market
FLY Market is hosting a pop-up market in June featuring vendors selling vintage, retro, and one-of-a-kind designer goods.
Where: 581 Bank St, Ottawa, ON K1S 3T4
When: June 17th, TBA
Admission: Free
Type of Event: TBA
Applications Status: Open, Apply here
June 18th – For the Love of Fathers and Food Trucks at Milton Fairgrounds by For the Love of Markets
For the Love of Markets hosts its 2nd annual pop-up event in Milton. This event celebrates the special fathers in their lives with delicious food and beverages, live music, marketplace goodies, and activities for the whole family to enjoy.
Where: 136 Robert St, Milton, ON L9T 1G9
When: June 18th, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Admission: Free.
June 18th-Ottawa Artisans Market at St. Laurent Shopping Centre by Ottawa Artisans
The fast-growing epicenter for handmade artisans’ goods in Ottawa, Ottawa Artisans, is hosting a series of pop-up markets this year to highlight and showcase unique products from artisans in the community. Vendors will sell food, handmade products, farm produce, and more.
Where: 1200 St. Laurent Blvd, Ottawa, ON K1K 3B8
When: June 18th, 11:00 am -5:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
June 21st – Summer Solstice Witchy Market at The Stratford Country Club by Sip & Shop Night Market
Experience the magic of the summer solstice at the Witchy Market! This enchanted event features vendors offering handmade goods inspired by the season, including spell-casting supplies, witchy jewelry, herbal remedies, and more. Browse through a selection of unique and mystical goods, and find the perfect piece to enhance your spiritual practice. Enjoy food and drinks while you explore the various offerings and connect with like-minded individuals. Take advantage of this chance to tap into the magic of the summer solstice and embrace your inner witch at the Witchy Market. The kitchen, bar, and patio will be OPEN! There will be 50 surprise bags for customers! Spend $100 and get a surprise bag valued at $20. Spend $200 and get a surprise bag valued at $35!
Where: 53 Romeo St N, Stratford, ON N5A 6S2
When: June 21st, 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Admission: Paid. $2 at the door
Applications Status: TBA
June 23rd – Pride Market at The Stratford Country Club by Sip & Shop Night Market
This market celebrates diversity and creativity, where visitors enjoy a fantastic range of handmade crafts and goods in a welcoming and inclusive environment. The event showcases local artisans and crafters who create unique and beautiful items that reflect the spirit of Pride.
The event also features a silent auction, where visitors can bid on unique items donated by vendors and local businesses, with proceeds benefiting Stratford Perth Pride. The auction is a great way to show support for the LGBTQ+ community while taking home some unique items.
The bar is open for visitors to enjoy a drink while they shop, creating a relaxed and social atmosphere. The entry fee of $2 is a small donation supporting Stratford Perth Pride, a local organization that promotes equality and celebrates diversity in the community.
Where: 53 Romeo St N, Stratford, ON N5A 6S2
When: June 23rd, 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Admission: Paid. $2 at the door
Applications Status: TBA
June 24th- Pop-Up Market By Festival Square Market
Festival Square Market is hosting another market in Stratford featuring local and regional vendors and artisans
Where: 10 Downie St, Stratford, ON N5A 1W5
When: June 24th, TBA
Admission: Free
Admission: Send a message (festivalsquaremarket@gmail.com)
June 24th- Burlington Spring Market at Ron Joyce Centre by Craftadian
Craftadain is a curated handmade market that attracts thousands of shoppers looking for unique, handcrafted goods nationwide. They are hosting their 3rd market of the spring season. This event will feature handmade products from designers, creators, makers, and artisans. This event takes place at the McMaster Innovation Park.
Where: 4350 S Service Rd, Burlington, ON L7L 5R8
When: April 12th, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
June 24th- Handmade & Canadian by the Perfectly Crafted Events
Perfectly Crafted Events is having a pop-up event in the summer. This event will feature over 50+ Handmade Vendors. There will be giveaways, food & refreshments, and photo ops. There will also be Paw Patrol Character Meets!
Where: 1908 Victoria Avenue, Regional Road 24 RR4, Fenwick, Ontario L0S 1C0
When: June 24th, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
June 24th-Pop-UP Market at the KEW Garden By Queen St Marketplace
Queen St Marketplace hosts a pop-up market that brings amazing local creators and their products. You can browse beautiful handmade jewelry, art prints, clothing, and accessories locally made with love from regional Ontario businesses. This event takes place at the KEW Garden.
Where: 2075 Queen St E, Toronto, ON M4E 2N9
When: June 24th, 11:00 am – 5: 00 pm
Type of Event: Outdoors
Admission: Open. Apply here
June 24th- Pop-Up Market by Beach Road Market
Beach Road Market hosts pop-up events every last Saturday every month all year long. Their outdoor markets run in a vast outdoor parking lot at the Lions Club Hall from April to October. There will be over 45 vendors for every event, including artists, food makers, artisans, and creators. There will also be food trucks, fun activities, and live entertainment. This event will feature exciting art in the park.
Where: Lions Club Hall, 982 Innisfil Beach Rd, Innisfil, ON L9S 4B9
When: June 24th, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
June 25th and 26th – Witches Night In by Creative Market Local
Creative Market Local is hosting one of its biggest event of the year, a witches’ night-themed pop event; this event will feature over 40 vendors, tarot card readers, and a photo booth,
There will also be a giant prize to win, and affordable tattoos from a professional artist (Check out their work here) with some good music. The first 30 attendees get free swag bags. The event is held at the East Community Complex.
Where: 6215 Old Church Rd, Caledon East, ON L7C 1G6
When: June 25th, 2:00 pm – 10:00 pm, June 26th, 2:00 pm – 8:00 pm,
Admission: Free
Are you a vendor interested in applying? Click here
June 25th-Last Sundays in Kensington Market by the Community Market
The Community Market is returning to the Supermarket Bar and Variety, continuing its run of year-round markets. All dates after April align with Kensington Markets Pedestrian Sundays. There will be indoor and outdoor spaces available.
Where: 268 Augusta Ave, Toronto, ON M5T 2L9
When: June 25th, 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors and Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
June 25th- Summer Opener Market at Rock Garden Farms by The Prestige Market
The Prestige Market is collaborating with Rock Garden Farms to host a market to open during the summer season. This event takes place at the Rock Garden Farms.
Where: 16930 Airport Rd, Caledon East, ON L7C 2X1
When: June 25th, Time to be added
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
June 25th-Pop-Up Market by Simcoe Makers Market
Simcoe Makers Market is hosting another pop-up market featuring vendors selling handmade items and more in June. This event takes place at the Murphy’s Farm Market & Bakery.
Where: 5141 County Rd 10, Alliston, ON L9R 1V2
When: June 25th, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
June 25th-Pop Up Market by The Next Market
The Next Market is hosting a pop-up market in June featuring vendors selling amazing and unique finds. There will be food, cocktails, DJs, and more! This event takes place at BrickBox
Where: 1233 Rear, Queen St W, Toronto, ON M6K 1L5
When: June 25th, 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
June 25th- Locals Link Up V Power Market by Locals Link Up
Locals Link Up is partnering with Powered By Fitness to host a Health and Wellness Market. This pop-up market highlights small businesses and empowers and uplifts the community with products promoting self-care, confidence, and positive energy.
Where: 510 Coronation Dr. Unit 17, Scarborough, ON M1E 4X6
When: June 25th, 12: 00 pm – 8:00 pm
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
June 25th- SelfCare and Wellness Expo by Dark Nubia Naturals
Hosted by DarkNubia Naturals, The self-care and wellness expo is a pop-up market in the heart of Toronto’s iconic Dundas West neighborhood. This event will feature a curated selection of artisans, small businesses, and artists. There will be good food, music, day drinks and lots more.
Where: 1083 Dundas Street West Toronto, ON M6J 1W9
When: June 25th, 3:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Type of Event: Indoors
Admission: Free. RSVP Here
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
June 25th and 26th – Witches Night In by Creative Market Local
Creative Market Local is hosting one of its biggest events of the year, a witches’ night-themed pop event; this event will feature over 40 vendors, tarot card readers, and a photo booth,
There will also be a giant prize to win and affordable tattoos from a professional artist (Check out their work here) with some good music. The first 30 attendees get free swag bags. The event takes place at the East Community Complex.
Where: 6215 Old Church Rd, Caledon East, ON L7C 1G6
When: June 25th, 2:00 pm – 10:00 pm, June 26th, 2:00 pm – 8:00 pm,
Admission: Free
Are you a vendor interested in applying? Click here
July 1st, 2nd and 3rd – It’s Your Festival by the Hamilton Folk Arts Heritage Council
It’s Your Festival is one of the largest multicultural summer festivals in Ontario, celebrating Canada, presented by the Hamilton Folk Arts Heritage Council. There will be over 100,000 people in the park throughout the 3 day festival to experience the eclectic display of multi-cultural art, food, must see musical entertainers and products from small businesses and artisans.
Where: 1000 Main St E, Hamilton, ON L8M 1N2
When: July 1st – 3rd, All day event
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
July 2nd -Wellness Pop-up Market at the Trinity Bellwoods Park By Toronto Artisan Market
One of the largest non-profit organizations in Toronto, Toronto Artisan Market, is hosting a popup event for artisans. This event will feature handmade artisan products, original art, artisan baked goods, and more
Where: 790 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M6J 1G3
When: July 2nd, 11:00 am – 5: 00 pm
Type of Event: Outdoors
Admission: Open. Apply here
July 2nd- SummerScape Vol I: Summer Sip N’ Shop by Shop Bella Markets
Shop Bella Markets is hosting a pop-up market featuring talented artisans and vendors. This event will be held at the Society Clubhouse
Where: 967 College St, Toronto, ON M6H 1A6
When: July 2nd, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
July 8th- Pop-Up Market by 613 Flea
One of Ottawa’s biggest not-for-profit marketplaces, 613 Flea, hosts a series of pop-up markets throughout the year featuring antique dealers, independent boutiques, food merchants, vintage clothing vendors, and artisans. You will find various curated goods, handmade products, crafts, vintage finds, one-of-a-kinds, and more.
Where: 1000 Exhibition Way, Ottawa, ON K1S 5J3
When: July 8th, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free.
Applications Status: TBA
July 8th- Mimico Square Outdoor Market by Local Mrkt
Local Mrkt hosts an outdoor market to bring the Mimico community and visitors together to meet and shop from local vendors and artisans, This event will feature family friendly activities, music and more.
Where: 2441 Lake Shore Blvd W, Etobicoke, ON M8V 1C5
When: July 8th, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
July 8th-Ottawa Artisans Market at Tanger Outlets by Ottawa Artisans
The fast-growing epicenter for handmade artisans’ goods in Ottawa, Ottawa Artisans, is hosting a series of pop-up markets this year to highlight and showcase unique products from artisans in the community. Vendors will sell food, handmade products, farm produce, and more.
Where: 8555 Campeau Dr, Ottawa, ON K2T 0K5
When: July 8th, 11:00 am -5:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
July 8th-Dog Day Pop-up Market by Hounds Of Erie & Toronto Dog Moms
Hounds of Erie & Toronto Dog Moms have partnered to host a dog-friendly market for customers and locals to shop for their pets and small businesses. Bring out your nice doggos to shop, sip and have fun. This event is held at Hounds of Erie Winery.
Where: 377 7th Concession Rd Enr, Clear Creek, ON N0E 1C0
When: July 8th, 1:00 pm – 5: 00 pm
Type of Event: Outdoors
Admission: Open. Apply here
July 8th-Pop-up Market at the Ramsden Park By Queen St Marketplace
Queen St Marketplace hosts a pop-up market that brings amazing local creators and their products. You can browse beautiful handmade jewelry, art prints, clothing, and accessories locally made with love from regional Ontario businesses. This event is held at the Ramsden Park
Where: 1020 Yonge St & Ramsden Park Rd, Toronto, ON M4W 1P7
When: July 8th, 11:00 am – 5: 00 pm
Type of Event: Outdoors
Admission: Open. Apply here
July 8th- Pop-Up Market By Festival Square Market
Festival Square Market is hosting another fun market in Stratford. There will be over 15 vendors selling leather goods, woodwork, jewelry, candles, and lots more.
Where: 10 Downie St, Stratford, ON N5A 1W5
When: July 8th, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Send an email to festivalsquaremarket@gmail.com
July 8th – Pop-up Market by Grand River Artisan Market
Grand River Artisan Market is hosting a pop-up market featuring vendors selling crafts, food, baked goods and more. This event takes place at Six Nations Community Hall.
Where: 1738 4th Line, Ohsweken, ON N0A 1M0
When: July 8th, TBA
Admission: Free
Applications Status: Open. Send them a message here
July 8th- 2nd Annual Sip & Shop Handmade by Events Connected Canada
Events Connected Canada hosts a pop-up market featuring over 60 vendors selling handmade products. There will be food trucks, live music, and wine, so you can sip while you shop! There will also be 25 swag bags for the first 25 guests, and a grand prize basket. This event takes place at Lakeview Wine Co.
Where: Lakeview Wine Co, 1067 Niagara Stone Rd, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0
When: July 8th, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoor
Applications Status: Open, Apply here
July 8th, 15th,22nd and 29th-Pickering Village Farmers Market by Peace of Healing Markets
Peace of Healing Markets is bringing the Pickering Village Farmer’s Market to the community to create a space to shop local and ethically sourced items such as produce, snacks, honey, fresh flowers etc. They also want to provide the community a place to shop for handmade products such as candles, clothing, home décor, skincare and so much more.
Where: 109 Old Kingston Rd, Ajax, ON L1T 2Z9
When: July 8th,15th, 22nd and 29th, 9:00 am – 3: 00 pm
Type of Event: Outdoors
Admission: Open. Apply here
July 9th-Ottawa Artisans Market at St. Laurent Shopping Centre by Ottawa Artisans
The fast-growing epicenter for handmade artisans’ goods in Ottawa, Ottawa Artisans, is hosting a series of pop-up markets this year to highlight and showcase unique products from artisans in the community. Vendors will sell food, handmade products, farm produce, and more.
Where: 1200 St. Laurent Blvd, Ottawa, ON K1K 3B8
When: July 9th, 11:00 am -5:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
July 9th-Pop-up Market at the Trinity Bellwoods Park By Toronto Artisan Market
One of the largest non-profit organizations in Toronto, Toronto Artisan Market, is hosting a pop event for artisans. This event will feature handmade artisan products, original art, artisan baked goods, and more
Where: 790 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M6J 1G3
When: July 9th, 11:00 am – 5: 00 pm
Type of Event: Outdoors
Admission: Open. Apply here
July 9th-Pop-Up Market by Simcoe Makers Market
Simcoe Makers Market is hosting another pop-up market in July featuring artisan makers selling handmade products only. This event is held at the Sheldon Creek Dairy.
Where: Sheldon Creek Dairy, 4300 Concession Road 5, Loretto
When: July 9th, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
July 13th – Mystic Makers Market at The Stratford Country Club by Sip & Shop Night Market
The Mystic Makers craft market celebrates the mystical and witchy themes of the craft. Customers can expect to find various mystical and witchy-themed items, such as crystals, tarot cards, candles, herbs, and more. The Mystic Makers craft market is a must-visit if you’re a seasoned practitioner or simply curious about the mystical and witchy arts. You’ll find a diverse range of unique and beautifully handcrafted items that will help you on your spiritual journey. There will be 50 surprise bags for customers! Spend $100 and get a surprise bag valued at $20. Spend $200 and get a surprise bag valued at $35! The Kitchen and Bar will be open!
Where: 53 Romeo St N, Stratford, ON N5A 6S2
When: July 13th, 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Admission: Paid. $2 at the door
Applications Status: TBA
July 15th – Bloor West Street Fest By Bloor West Village BIA
Bloor West Village is one of Toronto’s most popular dining and shopping districts. They are hosting a full-day street festival. Over 400 cafes and tea rooms, pubs and restaurants, distinctive European bakeries and delicatessens, boutique retail shops, and service providers. Application closes on April 30th, 2023.
Where: Bloor Street West
When: July 15th, 10:00 am – 10:00 pm,
Admission: Free
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
July 15th-Pop-UP Market at the KEW Garden By Queen St Marketplace
Queen St Marketplace hosts a pop-up market that brings amazing local creators and their products. You can browse beautiful handmade jewelry, art prints, clothing, and accessories locally made with love from regional Ontario businesses. This event is held at the KEW Garden.
Where: 2075 Queen St E, Toronto, ON M4E 2N9
When: July 15th, 11:00 am – 5: 00 pm
Type of Event: Outdoors
Admission: Open. Apply here
July 15th- Arlington Art Market
The Arlington Art Market is hosting an art market featuring small businesses and vendors selling various products and unique finds in the summer. There will be artisans selling their handmade goods. It ranges from art, clothing, beaded work, and many more handmade items. There will also be a silent auction where funds will be donated to charity.
Where: Arlington Ave between Bank and Kent St
When: July 15th, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm (rain day July 16th).
Admission: Free
Applications Status: Open, send an email to tylerproulx613@gmail.com to apply/or you can reach out the event hosts here
July 15th- Pop-up Market by Grand River Artisan Market
Grand River Artisan Market is hosting a pop-up market featuring vendors selling crafts, food, baked goods and more. This event takes place at Six Nations Community Hall.
Where: 1008 Hwy 54 Caledonia
When: July 15th, TBA
Admission: Free
Applications Status: Open. Send them a message here
July 15th – Pop-Up Market by Toronto Flower Market
Toronto Flower Market is the city’s first outdoor flower market that celebrates and support Ontario grown flowers & plants, connecting growers and florists directly with the city. The market features vendors selling flowers and plants
Where: 1001 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M6J 1H1
When: July 15th, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoor
July 18th-Twilight Tuesday by Markets Ontario
One of the largest handmade markets in Durham, Markets Ontario, is hosting a pop-up in Historic Downtown Bowmanville for some late night shopping.
Where: 62 King St. W Bowmanville, ON L1C 1R4
When: July 18th, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Type of Event: Indoors
Admission: Free
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
July 22nd- Pop-Up Market by 613 Flea
One of Ottawa’s biggest not-for-profit marketplaces, 613 Flea, hosts a series of pop-up markets throughout the year featuring antique dealers, independent boutiques, food merchants, vintage clothing vendors, and artisans. You will find various curated goods, handmade products, crafts, vintage finds, one-of-a-kinds, and more.
Where: 1000 Exhibition Way, Ottawa, ON K1S 5J3
When: July 22nd, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free.
Applications Status: TBA
July 22nd-Ottawa Artisans Market at Tanger Outlets by Ottawa Artisans
The fast-growing epicenter for handmade artisans’ goods in Ottawa, Ottawa Artisans, is hosting a series of pop-up markets this year to highlight and showcase unique products from artisans in the community. Vendors will sell food, handmade products, farm produce, and more.
Where: 8555 Campeau Dr, Ottawa, ON K2T 0K5
When: July 22nd, 11:00 am -5:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
July 22nd- Pop-up Market by Grand River Artisan Market
Grand River Artisan Market is hosting a pop-up market featuring vendors selling crafts, food, baked goods and more. This event takes place at Six Nations Community Hall.
Where: 1738 4th Line, Ohsweken, ON N0A 1M0
When: July 22nd, TBA
Admission: Free
Applications Status: Open. Send them a message here
July 22nd – The Barket Market by Toronto Dog Moms
Toronto Dog Moms is hosting a dog-friendly market for customers and locals to shop for their pets and small businesses. This event is held at Georgetown Market Place.
Where: 1605 Queen St W #2, Toronto, ON M6R 1A9
When: July 22nd, TBA
Type of Event: Indoors and Outdoors
Admission: Open. Send an email to info@torontodogmoms.com
July 22nd- Pop-Up Market By Festival Square Market
Festival Square Market is hosting another fun market in Stratford. There will be over 15 vendors selling leather goods, woodwork, jewelry, candles, and lots more.
Where: 10 Downie St, Stratford, ON N5A 1W5
When: July 22nd, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. send an email to festivalsquaremarket@gmail.com
July 22nd- Christmas in July by Events Connected Canada
Events Connected Canada hosts a fun-themed pop-up market featuring over 60 vendors. There will be food trucks, live music, and wine, so you can sip while you shop! There will also be 25 swag bags for the first 25 guests, and a grand prize basket. This event takes place at Hernder Estate Wines.
Where: Hernder Estate Winery, 1607 Eighth Ave Louth, St. Catharines, L2R 6P7
When: July 22nd, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoor
Applications Status: Open, Apply here
July 22nd and 23rd – Witches Night In by Creative Market Local
Creative Market Local is a witches’ night-themed pop event
Where: 630 Trinity Rd S, Jerseyville, ON L0R 1R0
When: July 22nd, 2:00 pm – 10:00 pm, July 23rd, 2:00 pm – 8:00 pm,
Admission: Free
Are you a vendor interested in applying? Click here
July 23rd-Back to Our Roots Market by The Side Hustle Events.
The Side Hustle Events is hosting a pop-up event to kick off the fall season. This event will feature over 40 vendors. There will be food trucks and more. This event is held at the Battlefield House and Museum.
Where: 77 King St W, Stoney Creek, ON L8G 5E5
When: July 23rd, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free.
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
July 23rd-Ottawa Artisans Market at St. Laurent Shopping Centre by Ottawa Artisans
The fast-growing epicenter for handmade artisans’ goods in Ottawa, Ottawa Artisans, is hosting a series of pop-up markets this year to highlight and showcase unique products from artisans in the community. Vendors will sell food, handmade products, farm produce, and more.
Where: 1200 St. Laurent Blvd, Ottawa, ON K1K 3B8
When: July 23rd, 11:00 am -5:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
July 23rd- Innisfil Pop-Up Market by Shopping with Nina
Shopping with Nina brings communities from Innisfil, Simcoe County, and all over Ontario together for the Innisfil Pop-Up Market this summer. This pop-up market features vendors selling various products and unique finds. This event takes place at the Innisfil Community Centre. Applications from businesses within Innisfil and Simcoe County will be given priority.
Where: Stroud/Innisfil Community Centre, 7883 Yonge Street, Innisfil, ON. L9S 1K8
When: July 23rd, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
July 29th- Pop-Up Market by Beach Road Market
Beach Road Market hosts pop-up events every last Saturday every month all year long. Their outdoor markets run in a vast outdoor parking lot at the Lions Club Hall from April to October. There will be over 45 vendors for every event, including artists, food makers, artisans, and creators. There will also be food trucks, fun activities, and live entertainment. This event will be rodeo-styled and will feature pancakes!
Where: Lions Club Hall, 982 Innisfil Beach Rd, Innisfil, ON L9S 4B9
When: July 29th, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
July 29th- Pop-up Market by Grand River Artisan Market
Grand River Artisan Market is hosting a pop-up market featuring vendors selling crafts, food, baked goods and more. This event takes place at Six Nations Community Hall.
Where: 1008 Hwy 54 Caledonia
When: July 29th, TBA
Admission: Free
Applications Status: Open. Send them a message here
July 29th and 30th- ISLAND FEST
Island Fest celebrates Caribbean food, culture, art, music, and history. It is a collective of like-minded people living in the London, Ontario area. Experience a range of live performances, DJs, Caribbean food vendors, & and so much more at Island Fest out on the Rotary Square!
Where: 1790 Dundas St, London, ON N5W 3E5
When: July 29th, 4:00 pm – 11:00 pm, July 30th, 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: To be added. Stay tuned
July 30th-Pop-Up Market by Simcoe Makers Market
Simcoe Makers Market is hosting another pop-up market in July featuring vendors amazing and original handmade items. This event is held at the Murphy’s Farm Market & Bakery.
Where: 5141 County Rd 10, Alliston, ON L9R 1V2
When: July 30th, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
July 30th-Last Sundays in Kensington Market by the Community Market
The Community Market is returning to the Supermarket Bar and Variety, continuing its run of year-round markets. All dates after April align with Kensington Markets Pedestrian Sundays. There will be indoor and outdoor spaces available.
Where: 268 Augusta Ave, Toronto, ON M5T 2L9
When: July 30th, 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors and Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
August 3rd-Smash The Patriarchy Feminist Market at The Stratford Country Club by Sip & Shop Night Market
This Smash the Patriarchy feminist market is a vibrant and empowering event celebrating feminism, gender equality, and women’s empowerment. This event brings together a community of activists, feminists, and like-minded individuals committed to promoting gender equality and challenging patriarchal norms.
At the Smash the Patriarchy feminist market, visitors can browse various handcrafted items, from feminist-themed clothing and accessories to artwork, jewelry, and other goods. All of the vendors are passionate about feminism and gender equality.
This feminist market is an inclusive and welcoming event encouraging participation from people of all genders and backgrounds. It’s a safe and supportive space for visitors to express themselves and learn more about the feminist movement. There will be 50 surprise bags for customers! Spend $100 and get a surprise bag valued at $20. Spend $200 and get a surprise bag valued at $35! The Kitchen and Bar will be open!
Where: 53 Romeo St N, Stratford, ON N5A 6S2
When: July 13th, 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Admission: Paid. $2 at the door
Applications Status: TBA
August 5th-Pop-up Market at the Ramsden Park By Queen St Marketplace
Queen St Marketplace hosts a pop-up market that brings amazing local creators and their products. You can browse beautiful handmade jewelry, art prints, clothing, and accessories locally made with love from regional Ontario businesses. This event is held at the Ramsden Park
Where: 1020 Yonge St & Ramsden Park Rd, Toronto, ON M4W 1P7
When: August 5th, 11:00 am – 5: 00 pm
Type of Event: Outdoors
Admission: Open. Apply here
August 5th- Pop-up Market by Grand River Artisan Market
Grand River Artisan Market is hosting a pop-up market featuring vendors selling crafts, food, baked goods and more. This event takes place at Six Nations Community Hall.
Where: 1738 4th Line, Ohsweken, ON N0A 1M0
When: August 5th, TBA
Admission: Free
Applications Status: Open. Send them a message here
August 5th-Ottawa Artisans Market at Tanger Outlets by Ottawa Artisans
The fast-growing epicenter for handmade artisans’ goods in Ottawa, Ottawa Artisans, is hosting a series of pop-up markets this year to highlight and showcase unique products from artisans in the community. Vendors will sell food, handmade products, farm produce, and more.
Where: 8555 Campeau Dr, Ottawa, ON K2T 0K5
When: August 5th, 11:00 am -5:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
August 5th, 12th, 19th, and 26th – Guelph Outdoor Holiday Handmade Market by The Guelph Handmade Group
The Guelph Handmade Group brings handmade markets/events to the Guelph community, they are hosting markets every weekend in the month of August featuring vendors selling handmade items including but not limited to home décor pieces, candles, clothing, accessories and more! This event takes places at the Royal City Park.
Where: 139 Gordon St, Guelph, ON
When: August 5th, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, August 12th, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, August 19th, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, August 26th, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free.
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
August 6th-Ottawa Artisans Market at St. Laurent Shopping Centre by Ottawa Artisans
The fast-growing epicenter for handmade artisans’ goods in Ottawa, Ottawa Artisans, is hosting a series of pop-up markets this year to highlight and showcase unique products from artisans in the community. Vendors will sell food, handmade products, farm produce, and more.
Where: 1200 St. Laurent Blvd, Ottawa, ON K1K 3B8
When: August 6th, 11:00 am -5:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
August 6th -Wellness Pop-up Market at the Trinity Bellwoods Park By Toronto Artisan Market
One of the largest non-profit organizations in Toronto, Toronto Artisan Market, is hosting a popup event for artisans. This event will feature handmade artisan products, original art, artisan baked goods, and more
Where: 790 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M6J 1G3
When: August 6th, 11:00 am – 5: 00 pm
Type of Event: Outdoors
Admission: Open. Apply here
August 10th , 11th, 12th and 13th – TD Jerk Fest
JerkFest is hosting its annual event celebrating Caribbean culture, food, music, art, , and community. This event welcomes attendees from across Canada and Internationally. There will be live music, entertainment, vendors, cultural arts and crafts, food trucks, and more.
Where: TBD
When: Aug 10th – 13th, TBD
Admission: TBD
Applications Status: Open. Send a message (vendor@jerkfestival.ca)
August 12th- Mimico Square Outdoor Market by Local Mrkt
Local Mrkt hosts an outdoor market to bring the Mimico community and visitors together to meet and shop from local vendors and artisans, This event will feature family friendly activities, music and more.
Where: 2441 Lake Shore Blvd W, Etobicoke, ON M8V 1C5
When: August 12th, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
August 12th- Pop-Up Market by 613 Flea
One of Ottawa’s biggest not-for-profit marketplaces, 613 Flea, hosts a series of pop-up markets throughout the year featuring antique dealers, independent boutiques, food merchants, vintage clothing vendors, and artisans. You will find various curated goods, handmade products, crafts, vintage finds, one-of-a-kinds, and more.
Where: 1000 Exhibition Way, Ottawa, ON K1S 5J3
When: August 12th, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free.
Applications Status: TBA
August 12th- “Field of Dreams” Sunflower Festival by The Hometown Market
The Hometown Market is hosting a pop-up in Ontario’s largest Sunflower field. In addition to the breathtaking views, there will be live music, food and beverage trucks, free children’s activities, swag bags for the first 15 shoppers, a Meet & Greet with Rapunzel, and much more! This event will feature over 50 local vendors.
Where: 15770 Mountainview Rd, Caledon East, ON L7C 2V2
When: August 12th, 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
August 12th- Pop-up Market by Grand River Artisan Market
Grand River Artisan Market is hosting a pop-up market featuring vendors selling crafts, food, baked goods and more. This event takes place at Six Nations Community Hall.
Where: 1008 Hwy 54 Caledonia
When: August 12th, TBA
Admission: Free
Applications Status: Open. Send them a message here
August 12th – Pop-Up Market by Toronto Flower Market
Toronto Flower Market is the city’s first outdoor flower market that celebrates and support Ontario grown flowers & plants, connecting growers and florists directly with the city. The market features vendors selling flowers and plants
Where: 1001 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M6J 1H1
When: August 12th, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoor
August 13th-Simcoe Makers Market at Sheldon Creek Dairy
Simcoe Makers Market is hosting another pop-up market in August featuring artisan makers selling handmade products only. This event is held at the Murphy’s Farm Market & Bakery.
Where: Ayres Country Livin’, 2505 Ninth Line, Innisfil
When: August 13th, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
August 13th-Pop-up Market at the Trinity Bellwoods Park By Toronto Artisan Market
One of the largest non-profit organizations in Toronto, Toronto Artisan Market, is hosting a popup event for artisans. This event will feature handmade artisan products, original art, artisan baked goods, and more
Where: 790 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M6J 1G3
When: August 13th, 11:00 am – 5: 00 pm
Type of Event: Outdoors
Admission: Open. Apply here
August 18th- Sidewalk Sale by Markets Ontario
One of the largest handmade markets in Durham, Markets Ontario, is hosting a pop-up in Historic Downtown Bowmanville for some late night shopping.
Where: 62 King St. W Bowmanville, ON L1C 1R4
When: August 18th, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Type of Event: Indoors
Admission: Free
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
August 18th – Witches Night In by Creative Market Local
Creative Market Local is hosting a witches’ night-themed pop event; this event will feature vendors selling unique finds and more.
Where: Royal Canadian Legion, 113 Oakland Ave, London
When: August 18th, TBA
Admission: Free
Are you a vendor interested in applying? Click here
August 19th-Pop-UP Market at the KEW Garden By Queen St Marketplace
Queen St Marketplace hosts a pop-up market that brings amazing local creators and their products. You can browse beautiful handmade jewelry, art prints, clothing, and accessories locally made with love from regional Ontario businesses. This event is held at the KEW Garden
Where: 2075 Queen St E, Toronto, ON M4E 2N9
When: August 19th, 11:00 am – 5: 00 pm
Type of Event: Outdoors
Admission: Open. Apply here
August 19th- Pop-Up Market by 613 Flea
One of Ottawa’s biggest not-for-profit marketplaces, 613 Flea, hosts a series of pop-up markets throughout the year featuring antique dealers, independent boutiques, food merchants, vintage clothing vendors, and artisans. You will find various curated goods, handmade products, crafts, vintage finds, one-of-a-kinds, and more.
Where: 1000 Exhibition Way, Ottawa, ON K1S 5J3
When: August 19th, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free.
Applications Status: TBA
August 19th-Ottawa Artisans Market at Tanger Outlets by Ottawa Artisans
The fast-growing epicenter for handmade artisans’ goods in Ottawa, Ottawa Artisans, is hosting a series of pop-up markets this year to highlight and showcase unique products from artisans in the community. Vendors will sell food, handmade products, farm produce, and more.
Where: 8555 Campeau Dr, Ottawa, ON K2T 0K5
When: August 19th, 11:00 am -5:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
August 19th- Pop-up Market by Grand River Artisan Market
Grand River Artisan Market is hosting a pop-up market featuring vendors selling crafts, food, baked goods and more. This event takes place at Six Nations Community Hall.
Where: 1738 4th Line, Ohsweken, ON N0A 1M0
When: August 19th, TBA
Admission: Free
Applications Status: Open. Send them a message here
August 19th and 20th-Pop-Up Market by Simcoe Makers Market
Simcoe Makers Market is hosting another pop-up market in August featuring artisan makers selling handmade products only. This event is held at the Sheldon Creek Dairy.
Where: Sheldon Creek Dairy, 4300 Concession Road 5, Loretto
When: August 19th and 20th, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
August 19th- Summerfest by Events Connected Canada
Events Connected Canada is hosting a pop-up market featuring over 60 vendors. This event will include food trucks, live music, face painting, and more! There will be food trucks, live music, and apple cider! There will also be 25 swag bags for the first 25 guests, and a grand prize basket. This event takes place at Firemen’s Park.
Where: Firemen’s Park, 2275 Dorchester Rd, Niagara Falls, ON L2E 6S4
When: August 19th, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors and Outdoors
Applications Status: Open, Apply here
August 19th & 20th – The 12th Annual Afro-Carib Fest By Afro-Carib Fest
An award-winning event, Afro Carib Fest is hosting its annual event that celebrates the diversity of African and Caribbean cultures through music, arts, dance, food, and culture. This event welcomes attendees from across Canada and Internationally. There will be live music, entertainment, vendors, cultural arts and crafts, food trucks, a cultural parade, and more. Organized by the Heritage Skills Development Centre (HSDC), this event is held at Thomson Memorial Park in Scarborough.
Where: 1005 Brimley Rd, Scarborough, ON M1P 3E9
When: Aug 19th and 20th, 12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Admission: Free
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
August 20th-Ottawa Artisans Market at St. Laurent Shopping Centre by Ottawa Artisans
The fast-growing epicenter for handmade artisans’ goods in Ottawa, Ottawa Artisans, is hosting a series of pop-up markets this year to highlight and showcase unique products from artisans in the community. Vendors will sell food, handmade products, farm produce, and more.
Where: 1200 St. Laurent Blvd, Ottawa, ON K1K 3B8
When: August 20th, 11:00 am -5:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
August 25th and 26th – Witches Night In by Creative Market Local
Creative Market Local is hosting a witches’ night-themed pop event; this event will feature vendors selling unique finds and more.
Where: 1352 Lakeshore Rd E. Mississauga
When: August 25th, 5:00 pm – 10: 00pm and August 26th, 2:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Admission: Free
Are you a vendor interested in applying? Click here
August 26th-TouchDown It’s Summer by The Side Hustle Events.
The Side Hustle Events is hosting a pop-up event at the end of the summer season. This event will feature over 30 vendors. There will be food trucks, family activities and more. This event is held at the Tim Horton’s Field.
Where: 64 Melrose Ave N, Hamilton, ON L8L 0C3
When: August 26th, 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free.
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
August 26th- Pop-Up Market by Beach Road Market
Beach Road Market hosts pop-up events every last Saturday every month all year long. Their outdoor markets run in a vast outdoor parking lot at the Lions Club Hall from April to October. There will be over 45 vendors for every event, including artists, food makers, artisans, and creators. There will also be food trucks, fun activities, and live entertainment. This event will feature a kids entrepreneur section.
Where: Lions Club Hall, 982 Innisfil Beach Rd, Innisfil, ON L9S 4B9
When: August 26th, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
August 26th- Innisfil Pop-Up Market by Shopping with Nina
Shopping with Nina brings communities from Innisfil, Simcoe County, and all over Ontario together for the Innisfil Pop-Up Market this summer. This pop-up market features vendors selling various products and unique finds. This event takes place at the Innisfil Community Centre. Applications from businesses within Innisfil and Simcoe County will be given priority.
Where: Stroud/Innisfil Community Centre, 7883 Yonge Street, Innisfil, ON. L9S 1K8
When: August 26th, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
August 26th-Pop-up Shop by The Social Market
The Social Market is hosting its pop-up event in Hamilton. This event will feature 30+ vendors, and there will also be welcome bags for the first 20 Shoppers.
Where: 366 Victoria Ave N, Hamilton, ON L8L 5G6
When: August 26th, 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors
Applications Status: Open, Apply here
August 27th-Last Sundays in Kensington Market by the Community Market
The Community Market is returning to the Supermarket Bar and Variety, continuing its run of year-round markets. All dates after April align with Kensington Markets Pedestrian Sundays. There will be indoor and outdoor spaces available.
Where: 268 Augusta Ave, Toronto, ON M5T 2L9
When: August 27th, 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Indoors and Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
August 27th-Pop-Up Market by Simcoe Makers Market
Simcoe Makers Market is hosting another pop-up market in August featuring vendors amazing and original handmade items. This event is held at the Murphy’s Farm Market & Bakery.
Where: 5141 County Rd 10, Alliston, ON L9R 1V2
When: August 27th, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
August 27th- Walking on Sunshine- Sunflower Fest at Dixie Orchards by The Prestige Market
The Prestige Market is hosting another market, this time during the fall season. This event is held at the Dixie Orchards.
Where: 14309 Dixie Rd, Inglewood, ON L7C 2M8
When: August 27th, TBA
Admission: Free
Type of Event: Outdoors
Applications Status: Open. Apply here
August 30th-Blue Moon Witchy Market at The Stratford Country Club by Sip & Shop Night Market
The Blue Moon Witchy market is a mystical and enchanting event that celebrates the magic of the August Blue Full Moon. Visitors are transported into a world of wonder as they explore the unique and beautiful handcrafted items on display from local artisans and vendors.
At the market, visitors can expect to find a wide variety of mystical and witchy-themed items, such as crystals, tarot cards, candles, herbs, and more. The event is held on the August Blue Full Moon, creating a special and magical atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a drink from the open bar while they shop and connect with other like-minded individuals who share their passion for the mystical and witchy arts.
Whether you’re a seasoned practitioner or simply curious about the mystical and witchy arts, this Witchy market is a must-visit. You’ll find a diverse range of unique and beautifully handcrafted items that will help you on your spiritual journey.There will be 50 surprise bags for customers! Spend $100 and get a surprise bag valued at $20. Spend $200 and get a surprise bag valued at $35! The Kitchen and Bar will be open!
Where: 53 Romeo St N, Stratford, ON N5A 6S2
When: July 13th, 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Admission: Paid. $2 at the door
Applications Status: TBA
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