2026 Emerging Craft Market Applications - Handmade Arcade (Due Apr. 9)
2026 Emerging Craft Market Applications - Handmade Arcade
Deadline: April 9th, 2026
Designed as a “springboard” market for new and emerging makers, HA’s annual juried Emerging Craft Market features over 80 artists and makers who are relatively new to selling their products at in-person markets. Selected makers for the Emerging Craft Market receive a series of workshops and resources designed to help set them up for sales success at larger markets.
The 2026 Emerging Craft Market
When: Saturday, August 29, 2026
Where: Energy Innovation Center
Application Dates & Fees:
Applications Open: February 11, 2026
Application Deadline: Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 11:59 PM
Application Fee: $20
Application Notifications: Mid-May
Booth Fee: $100
Booth Scholarship: There are ten scholarships available at the 2026 Emerging Craft Market for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) makers. Five scholarship booths are reserved for Black makers, and five are reserved for BIPOC makers who are also part of the LGBTIQIA2S+ community and/or folks with a disability.
Booth Fee Deadline: Friday, May 22, 2026 at 11:59 PM