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Towner Maker Fairs
Our popular makers’ fairs are returning for 2025 with even more opportunities for visitors to snap up products from talented local craftspeople and small businesses, plus the very best makers from further afield.
2025 Fair Programme:
Ceramics Fair - 15 to 16 March (submissions now closed)
Spring Textiles Fair - 7 to 8 June (submissions open 24 February 2025)
Christmas Fair - 8 to 9 & 15 to 16 November (submissions open 11 May 2025)
Towner Ceramics Fair - Submissions now closed
Saturday 15 – Sunday 16 March, 2025 | 10.00am – 4.00pm
Pitch fees: £70 per day – please only apply if you are available for the whole weekend.
Set-up times: Friday 14 March 9.00 am – 5.00 pm / Saturday 15 March 8.30am – 9.45am
Pack-down: Sunday 16 March from 4.00pm
Public opening hours: Saturday 15 March and Sunday 16 March | 10.00am – 4.00pm. Free Entry.
As part of your pitch, you will be provided with a 5ft x 2 ft trestle table, access to 1 x 13 amp plug socket, secure WiFi connection, a listing on our website and a further link to your website / social media profile.
Deadline for interest of expression: Friday 10 January, midday
To ensure that we are supporting a broad range of makers, please note that submission of interest does not guarantee a stall. We will be in touch directly to confirm your inclusion in the fair.
