Now in its 19th year, the Got Craft Spring Market returns to Vancouver, showcasing an array of local sellers and creatives. The event takes place May 2-3 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Croatian Cultural Centre, 3250 Commercial Drive.
About the Market
With over 100 vendors offering jewelry, clothing, ceramics, art, homeware, food, and drink, the two-day event also features a Mini Makers Market on Saturday, a free DIY project by Graphic Novel Book Club on Sunday, food trucks, and swag bags for the first 50 attendees each day.
Five Vendors to Check Out
I'll Know It When I See It
Cassie Leung and Christine Chee started their paper goods company 16 years ago, creating greeting cards. Their product line now includes stickers, puzzles, and other paper goods. Their puzzles, such as Dim Sum, Hot Pot, Mahjong, Chinese Bakery, and Sweets + Snacks, reflect their Chinese Canadian heritage. All five puzzles will be available at Got Craft.
Mùi by Vui
Vui Nguyen began making candles during the pandemic after ordering a kit on Etsy. Despite initial skepticism, her business now includes soy wax candles with wooden wicks, reed diffusers, and room sprays. She incorporates Asian scents like lychee and bubble tea. Popular scents include espresso and white tea, and over 30 varieties will be at the market.
Urban Drawer
Run by two sisters, Urban Drawer offers socks decorated with fruit and nature-inspired designs. Their collection includes pineapples, watermelons, blueberries, and strawberries, making a bold fashion statement.
Coconama
This North Vancouver chocolatier is known for its sugar-cube-sized morsels. The smooth, creamy chocolate comes in a variety of flavors, including green tea and lemon basil.
For more information, visit gotcraft.com.
