Salt Lake City, Aug. 4 – Animal Jam returns as a sponsor of the 8th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival, helping to bridge the gap between kids and science education. Created locally in Salt Lake City, Animal Jam is the largest social network for kids in the...
Tickets are now ON SALE for the Sixth Annual Craft Lake City Holiday Market!
Join us December 6 & 7 at the Ogden Union Station for a festive celebration of creativity, featuring over 130 Utah locals, including artisans, vintage vendors, performers, indie game developers, craft food vendors and local drink vendors. Enjoy delicious treats, shop locally, play indie games and visit Santa—there’s something for everyone! Exhibitors will be announced October 16.
The First Craft Lake City Makers Mart at Millcreek Common
Craft Lake City Makers Mart is an exciting new curation project in collaboration with Millcreek, running from September 9 to October 20, that aims to elevate Utah’s creative community by showcasing a diverse range of local artisans in this vibrant, high-traffic environment. This dynamic cash-and-carry market will take over the Public Market at Millcreek Common and feature an array of local makers, workshops and special events.
The Makers Mart is open daily from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. until October 20, with a series of artisan-led DIY workshops throughout the event. Be sure to check them out and buy your tickets today at the link below!
Craft Lake City Business Academy: Take Your Business to the Next Level
Presented By Celtic Bank
Elevate your creative business with our five-week Business Academy Course, Take Your Business to the Next Level Presented By Celtic Bank. Tailored for small business owners, this program offers insights from successful Craft Lake City alumni and experienced professionals to help you develop a solid business plan and make informed financing decisions.
With only 25 spots available, you’ll receive personalized guidance on aligning your creative goals with business success, understanding funding options and accessing the resources you need to grow. Complete the course for a chance to win a $500 cash prize. This class will run every Tuesday from 4-5:30 pm from October 15 – November 12 at Celtic Bank in Downtown SLC.
Register now to take the first step in turning your vision into reality!
Sign up for a Craft Lake City workshop!
Craft Lake City is proud to curate approximately 50 artisan workshops each year. These workshops align with our mission to elevate the creative culture of Utah through providing accessibly priced crafting education for the community while opening up an avenue for local artisans to gain teaching experience and new opportunities for revenue. Craft Lake City partners with local venues to provide these in-person crafting opportunities in a variety of fun and atmospheric settings. Take a workshop to perfect a skill, kick-start a new hobby, meet like-minded people and support the local maker movement!
Join us in our work to elevate the creative community of Utah!
We have a variety of ways to be involved, including seasonally and year-round; full-time and part-time. Check out the current opportunities to join our team.
Show Your Support for Craft Lake City and Make a Donation Today!
Donate to Craft Lake City today and support the future of Salt Lake City’s thriving DIY community. Craft Lake City is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, so your donation is tax-deductible.
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Salt Lake City, Aug. 3 – Pictureline joins Craft Lake City to host an outdoor pop-up photo studio and drone exhibit at the 8th Annual DIY Festival, held Aug. 12–14 at the Gallivan Center. The Pictureline booth will feature Fujifilm, showing the wonder of instant...
Live Screen Printing With Copper Palate Press At The 8th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival
Salt Lake City, July 28 – Craft Lake City will feature live screen printing with Copper Palate Press at the 8th Annual DIY Festival, held Aug. 12–14 at the Gallivan Center. Watch printers pull 10 designs on blank tote bags. Bags are available for FREE to festival...