Autumn Craft & Makers Fair
The Autumn Craft & Makers Fair features handcrafted items from local and regional artists. The fair includes workshops and live entertainment.
What to Expect
Stalls featuring handcrafted goods from local and regional artists
Event Details
Duration
6 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Sunderland Culture
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Craft enthusiasts, families, shoppers looking for unique gifts
Vibe
Creative, community-focused, artisanal
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to explore the widest selection of unique crafts before they sell out.
- Bring cash for purchases, as not all craft vendors may accept card payments.
- Check the event schedule upon arrival for specific times of pop-up performances and workshops.
- Consider public transport or carpooling, as parking availability may be limited.
- Engage with the artists and makers to learn more about their craft and inspiration.
Special Events & Promotions
- Pop up performances
- Crafty workshops
- Live entertainment on Community Performance Stage
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the stallholder fees?
A standard 6ft table stall with electricity costs £24.70, and a stall where you provide your own table is £18.40. Tables must be paid for in advance.
What are the operating hours for stallholders?
Stallholders can set up from 8:30 am and should not begin packing away until after 3 pm. The fair is open to the public from 10 am to 3 pm.
What insurance is required for stallholders?
All stallholders must have Public and Product Liability Insurance to the value of £5 million. Certificates should be included with the application or forwarded before the event.
Can I sell manufactured goods?
No, manufactured goods cannot be sold. Only handcrafted items that are not products of a larger company are permitted, and this is monitored stringently.
What is the cost of admission for visitors?
Admission to the Autumn Craft & Makers Fair is free.
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Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.