Photo of Sarah Richards, a contemporary Aboriginal artist standing in front of one of her artworks

Meet the Maker: Marrawuy Journeys

Marrawuy Journeys creates contemporary Aboriginal art in the form of paintings, prints, cards, calendars, jigsaw puzzles, and digital products. The owner, Sarah Richards, is a proud Ngiyampaa woman born on Gadigal land and has been living on Ngunnawal and Ngambri country since 2012. In 2015 Sarah was awarded ACT NAIDOC Artist of the year, and … Read more

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Mona-Lisa Ceramics Handmade Cups

Handmade Christmas Gift Ideas for Everyone on your List

T’is the season of giving and we are here to help with Handmade Christmas gift ideas. Nothing beats finding the perfect Handmade gift for family, friends or even yourself (you’ve been good all year so why not treat yourself). We’ve made shopping super easy by gathering together a list of new designers coming to our … Read more

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The Leather Trading Co. Duffle Bag

New designers at the Handmade Canberra Christmas Market

The Handmade Canberra Christmas Market is the biggest of our four markets and is the perfect way to get your Christmas shopping sorted. This year our Christmas Market runs over three big days – 8, 9 & 10 December, 2023 – and over 260 stallholders will be showcasing their products. This is going to be … Read more

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Gourmet food & drink at the Handmade Market

Discover an amazingly diverse range of gourmet food and drinks from our much-loved gourmet food hall in the Coorong pavilion at the next Canberra market. Whether you are looking for a gourmet food sweet treat, a savoury dish or a refreshing beverage, there’s something for everyone. To get your taste buds tingling, we have curated … Read more

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Happy Day People Deadset Legends Puzzle

Shop Local this Christmas at the Handmade Canberra EPIC Markets

There is nothing better than hearing the chatter of people as they move through the EPIC markets pavilions, the exclamations of delight from customers as they fall in love with a handmade product and, of course, the tantalising aromas of different cuisines emerging from our Gourmet Food Hall – all the things that make our … Read more

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Rise Above Canberra

Rise Above – Capital Region Cancer Relief is an organisation that shines as a beacon of hope for individuals and families facing the daunting challenges associated with a cancer diagnosis. Founded with a vision of alleviating the financial and emotional burdens that accompany a cancer diagnosis, Rise Above has been making a significant impact in … Read more

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Albatross Ceramic Handmade Vase

12 Unique Australian gifts you’ll find at the Handmade Market

If the thought of buying gifts leaves you overwhelmed and wondering what you are going to buy for your loved ones, don’t worry, we have you sorted! Our upcoming Canberra Christmas Market will be bursting at the seams with over 260 designers and producers showcasing unique Australian Gift ideas. Your biggest problem will be stopping … Read more

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Shannon Dwyer Artist Gifts

18 Handmade Christmas Gifts from Australia that you can send

Finding the perfect Christmas gift to send to loved ones, whether overseas or across our wonderful country, can be tricky but don’t panic. We have you covered at our upcoming Canberra Christmas Market, where you’ll find over 260 designers and producers showcasing their Australian Made product. Finding the perfect Christmas gift is easier than ever. … Read more

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DM Pottery Ceramic Flannel Flower Range

The Best Handmade Gifts in Australia

The Handmade Market is THE place to go for Handmade Gifts in Australia. With such a diverse range of products being made across our thriving community of over 550 Australian makers, you are bound to find something for everyone. As you stroll through our Christmas market, you’ll encounter a curated selection of gifted makers, each … Read more

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