Niche craft markets in Vancouver
featuring local makers & artists
About VEC
At VEC markets, expect to be inspired and discover new and favourite local artisans and designers showcasing their unique handmade goods, ranging from ceramics and jewelry to textiles and artisanal foods. It’s a chance to meet the makers, learn about their creative processes, and find special one-of-a-kind items.
Vancouver Etsy Co. is more than just a marketplace; it’s a diverse community for makers, designers and creatives to connect with like-minded people. Val and Anita, co-organizers and besties, are dedicated to empowering small businesses by providing resources and education while providing a platform to showcase their creativity.
Upcoming Markets
Too Cute Pop Up Market
⭐ Round Two. More makers. More cute. More magic. ⭐
We’re back — and we brought more! Too Cute Pop-Up Market returns for its second year at a brand new location: Maritime Labour Centre in East Vancouver, May 30 & 31!
Testimonials
The organization is 100% on point. Both the customers and other vendors at the Vancouver Etsy events are a really positive and supportive crowd, they’re truly what make the event such a treat to be a vendor at!
Chloe, Purl Pals
This is a market where the organizers truly go above and beyond to ensure that every little thing is given profound attention. An excellent opportunity to meet a wide-reaching community and grow your business!
Russnoor, Cottontail Woods
We loved the Etsy show at the Pipe shop today! Fabulous artists and new innovative food! Beautifully organized and a very festive vibe. You must be so proud.
Jennifer
I did want to tell you how much I enjoyed the Paper, Patch & Pin show at Heritage Hall. I was so impressed with the variety of products from the vendors, and loved that it was focused on paper/stationery, rubber stamps, pins & patches!
Evonne
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💕 TOO CUTE Market is almost here!
Come early — the first 50 shoppers each day will get a Vancouver Etsy Co pouch + market cash to spend with any vendor. ✨
You’ll also find a prize ballot, costume bonus entries, a cloud photo booth, doodle portraits, DIY mini totes, demos, workshops, @freshpakoras outside, and Slothee Coffee inside. 🎀
📍 Maritime Labour Centre🗓 May 30 + 31 · 11am–5pm🎟 $3 · kids 12 and under free🐶 Dog-friendly💕 Your ticket is good for both days!
#TOOCUTEMarket #VancouverEtsyCo #ShopLocalVancouver
14 hours ago
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🎟️ Want the ticket link? Comment TICKETS and we’ll send it straight to your DMs.
Tickets are just $3 and good for both days | Kids 12 + under FREE
💰 Buy early = more chances to win market cash + swag!
For every 100 tickets sold, we’ll draw for market cash or swag to spend at the market.
💙 50% of ticket proceeds benefit Backpack Buddies Canada + Quest Non-Profit Grocery Market.
🎭 Come in costume for a bonus ballot! Keep it family-friendly and you’ll be entered to win a prize package.
🗓️ Sat May 30 + Sun May 31 | 11am–5pm
📍 Maritime Labour Centre, 1880 Triumph St, East Van
🐶 Pet-friendly + fully accessible
🎀 Comment TICKETS to grab yours!
#VancouverEtsyCo #TooCuteMarket #VancouverMarket #VancouverMakers #EastVan
2 days ago
A little cat joy for your feed 🎀
Meet Emieclat @emieclat — bringing Stickers, illustration prints, hand-painted trinkets (such as pins) + framed prints to TOO CUTE.
Emi Chen is an illustrator and animator and she is afraid of worms. She has two cats who serve as major inspirations for her many cat-themed artworks. When she isn’t busy turning her cats into stickers and prints, you can find her trying her hand at every craft imaginable, including woodworking, sewing, and dollmaking.
Come say hi, browse their creations, and make a day of it with us in East Van.
🎟️ Want the ticket link? Comment TICKETS and we’ll send it straight to your DMs.
Tickets are just $3 and good for both days | Kids 12 + under FREE
💰 Buy early = more chances to win market cash + swag!
For every 100 tickets sold, we’ll draw for market cash or swag to spend at the market.
💙 50% of ticket proceeds benefit Backpack Buddies Canada + Quest Non-Profit Grocery Market.
🎭 Come in costume for a bonus ballot! Keep it family-friendly and you’ll be entered to win a prize package.
🗓️ Sat May 30 + Sun May 31 | 11am–5pm
📍 Maritime Labour Centre, 1880 Triumph St, East Van
🐶 Pet-friendly + fully accessible
🎀 Comment TICKETS to grab yours!
#VancouverEtsyCo #TooCuteMarket #VancouverMarket #VancouverMakers #EastVan
2 days ago
For the cutie collectors and little-treasure hunters ✨
Meet Sugar Plum Paper @sugarplumpaper.ca is coming to TOO CUTE with Stickers, sticker sheets, washi tapes, notepads + magnetic bookmarks — aka the kind of booth you wander into “just to look” and then suddenly need a treat for yourself.
Sugar Plum Paper is a cozy stationery and journaling supply shop for playful hand-drawn designs. As an artist and stationery enthusiast, their journaling hobby inspires every product that they design, draw, and create in their home studio in Richmond, BC!
🎟️ Want the ticket link? Comment TICKETS and we’ll send it straight to your DMs.
Tickets are just $3 and good for both days | Kids 12 + under FREE
💰 Buy early = more chances to win market cash + swag!
For every 100 tickets sold, we’ll draw for market cash or swag to spend at the market.
💙 50% of ticket proceeds benefit Backpack Buddies Canada + Quest Non-Profit Grocery Market.
🎭 Come in costume for a bonus ballot! Keep it family-friendly and you’ll be entered to win a prize package.
🗓️ Sat May 30 + Sun May 31 | 11am–5pm
📍 Maritime Labour Centre, 1880 Triumph St, East Van
🐶 Pet-friendly + fully accessible
🎀 Comment TICKETS to grab yours!
#VancouverEtsyCo #TooCuteMarket #VancouverMarket #VancouverMakers #EastVan
3 days ago
Tiny treasures, big TOO CUTE energy ✨
Meet Frog Fairy Jewelry @frogfairyjewelry — bringing necklaces, bracelets, earrings, keychains + phone charms to TOO CUTE.
Frog Fairy Jewelry creates colourful and whimsical beaded jewelry and accessories inspired by nature and pop culture elements. From necklaces to keychains and stickers, each piece is unique, carefully designed and hand-crafted.
Come say hi, browse their creations, and make a day of it with us in East Van.
🎟️ Want the ticket link? Comment TICKETS and we’ll send it straight to your DMs.
Tickets are just $3 and good for both days | Kids 12 + under FREE
💰 Buy early = more chances to win market cash + swag!
For every 100 tickets sold, we’ll draw for market cash or swag to spend at the market.
💙 50% of ticket proceeds benefit Backpack Buddies Canada + Quest Non-Profit Grocery Market.
🎭 Come in costume for a bonus ballot! Keep it family-friendly and you’ll be entered to win a prize package.
🗓️ Sat May 30 + Sun May 31 | 11am–5pm
📍 Maritime Labour Centre, 1880 Triumph St, East Van
🐶 Pet-friendly + fully accessible
🎀 Comment TICKETS to grab yours!
#VancouverEtsyCo #TooCuteMarket #VancouverMarket #VancouverMakers #EastVan
3 days ago
Add this booth to your must-visit list 💕
Meet Chonky Frenz @chonkyfrenz — bringing Stickers, sticky notes, washi tapes, keychains + phone grips to TOO CUTE.
Chonky Frenz is a Vancouver-based shop creating stationery and lifestyle goods featuring chonky characters and cute art—designed to brighten your everyday life! Tina is the owner & artist behind Chonky Frenz. Chonky Frenz was inspired by her Shiba Inu, whose silly and funny personality sparked the creation of their characters!
They’re all about cute stationery and lifestyle goods shop, and their booth is such a sweet stop for anyone who loves discovering local Canadian makers.
Come say hi, browse their creations, and make a day of it with us in East Van.
🎟️ Want the ticket link? Comment TICKETS and we’ll send it straight to your DMs.
Tickets are just $3 and good for both days | Kids 12 + under FREE
💰 Buy early = more chances to win market cash + swag!
For every 100 tickets sold, we’ll draw for market cash or swag to spend at the market.
💙 50% of ticket proceeds benefit Backpack Buddies Canada + Quest Non-Profit Grocery Market.
🎭 Come in costume for a bonus ballot! Keep it family-friendly and you’ll be entered to win a prize package.
🗓️ Sat May 30 + Sun May 31 | 11am–5pm
📍 Maritime Labour Centre, 1880 Triumph St, East Van
🐶 Pet-friendly + fully accessible
🎀 Comment TICKETS to grab yours!
#VancouverEtsyCo #TooCuteMarket #VancouverMarket #VancouverMakers #EastVan
4 days ago