May Indie Craft Shows

There are so many local craft shows going on in May, I’m not sure how you will pick!

SquidFire’s 2009 Spring Art Mart
Kicking off the season this Saturday, May 9 from 11-6pm is SquidFire’s 2009 Spring Art Mart in lovely Baltimore, MD. Join over 50 of the best local and regional crafters and artists as they display their handmade wares in the most beautiful park in the city. The event goes on rain or shine. Check out the vendor list.

Saturday May 9, 11-6pm
Mt. Vernon Square (Between Charles and Cathedral Streets)
Baltimore, MD 21201

Ballston Arts and Crafts Market

On the other side of DC, the Ballston Arts and Crafts Market will kick off the season on May 9 in Wellburn Square across from the Ballston Metro, from 10am to 4pm. Check out http://www.ballstonarts-craftsmarket.blogspot.com/ for more information.

Handmade Mart

The Handmade Mart will take place on May 31 from 10am-5pm in Downtown Silver Spring. Created by Debbie Lee (Director of Rock n ‘Romp), and Kimberly Dorn (Director of the Crafty Bastards Arts and Crafts Fair and Hello Craft), and powered by the Pyramid Atlantic Art Center, the Handmade Mart will host 50+ independent crafters for a unique shopping experience along the bustling Ellsworth Drive in Downtown Silver Spring.

Along with an awesome array of vendors, the Handmade Mart will also feature a full day of live indie rock, and hands-on workshops at the Pyramid Atlantic Store.

Handmade Mart
May 31, 2009, 10am-5pm
Ellsworth Drive (Between Fenton Ave. and Georgia Ave.)
Downtown Silver Spring

The vendor list is coming soon.

Did I miss something for May? Totally leave me a note in the comments!