Durham Craft Market

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Durham Craft Market

Date and Time
Sat, May 23, 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Address
501 Foster St, Durham, NC (353.0 mi)
Price
FREE
Description

Experience the vibrant spirit of local artistry at the Durham Craft Market, held every Saturday morning at the beautiful Durham Central Park. This exceptional outdoor market serves as a hub for creativity, featuring an impressive collective of over 50 local artisans. Each participant lives and creates within 30 miles of Durham, ensuring that every item you discover is truly representative of the local community. From intricate handmade goods to unique treasures, the market offers a fantastic opportunity to support regional talent while connecting with neighbors and visitors alike.

Join us on April 11, 2026, for a milestone celebration as we honor twenty years of community, art, and dedication. This special anniversary event will feature an engaging Meet the Maker Scavenger Hunt where attendees can win exclusive prizes, including branded tote bags, stickers, and gift certificates to spend with our featured artists. Admission is completely free, making it the perfect weekend outing for everyone. Come explore the stalls, meet the talented makers behind the work, and find your next favorite handcrafted piece in the heart of downtown Durham.

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