Craft Lake City® and Mark Miller Subaru are thrilled to present the Makers Mart Mixer Sponsored By Mark Miller Subaru— a free community event and the grand opening celebration for the Second Annual Craft Lake City Makers Mart at Millcreek Common. Featuring artisans from the Makers Mart and participants from the upcoming 17th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented By Harmons, the mixer will take place Friday, May 2, 2025 from 6–8 p.m. at the Public Market at Millcreek Common.
“Supporting local creativity is at the heart of what we do at Mark Miller Subaru,” says Nate Lindquist, Marketing Director at Mark Miller Subaru. “We’re proud to partner with Craft Lake City to bring the Makers Mart Mixer to life—an event that previews the incredible talent found at the Craft Lake City DIY Fest.”
The Makers Mart Mixer invites the public to kick off the market by meeting and supporting the 40 selected makers from the Second Annual Craft Lake City Makers Mart and the hundreds of past and future exhibitors from the Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented By Harmons. Attendees can shop handmade goods from local artisans and enjoy an evening of live music by DJ Robin Banks (also a DIY Fest Alum), delicious food trucks, community, games, giveaways and complimentary roller skating.
“Our partnership with Mark Miller Subaru allows us to amplify our mission of celebrating local creativity and building community connection,” said Angela H. Brown, Executive Director of Craft Lake City. “Their support of the Makers Mart Mixer helps create a welcoming space where Utah makers, supporters and neighbors can come together to kick off a season of creativity and culture.”
The Second Annual Craft Lake City Makers Mart at Millcreek Common is open daily through May 27, 2025, and features handcrafted goods from 40 Utah-based artisans. Located inside the Public Market at Millcreek Common, the curated market offers a cash-and-carry shopping experience designed to elevate and support Utah’s creative economy.
Event Details:
Makers Mart Mixer Sponsored By Mark Miller Subaru
Friday, May 2, 2025, 6–8 p.m.
Millcreek Common Public Market, 1330 E. Chambers Ave., Millcreek
Free and open to the public
For more information and a full list of participating artisans, visit https://craftlakecity.com/makers-mart
About Craft Lake City:
Founded in 2009 by Angela H. Brown, Executive Editor of SLUG (Salt Lake UnderGround) Magazine, Craft Lake City® is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization with the mission to educate, promote and inspire local artisans while elevating the creative culture of the Utah arts community through science, technology and art. Craft Lake City strives to further define the term “Craft,” by modernizing the definition to include all handmade works of art.
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Craft Lake City’s year-round programming is supported in part by the residents of Salt Lake County through the Zoo, Arts & Parks (ZAP) Program, Utah Arts & Museums, the George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation, the Sorenson Legacy Foundation, Salt Lake Arts Council and SLUG Magazine.
About Mark Miller Subaru:
Mark Miller Subaru is a fourth-generation, family-owned business that has been serving residents of the Salt Lake County and greater area for more than 50 years. Caring for our customers and community is our top priority! We’re proud to be Utah’s only 1) negotiation-free Subaru Retailer with our Promise Price program, 2) automotive retailer registered as a Benefit-Corporation, and 3) only certified Subaru Eco-friendly Retailer for exceeding facility requirements in energy efficiency, water conservation, recycling, waste management, and community involvement. When it comes to excellence in customer service and experience, we let our awards and customer reviews speak for themselves. Through the Subaru Love Promise, we have donated over $3.5 million to local nonprofits since 2010. At Mark Miller Subaru we have a saying, we “Leave Your MARK” in our community and act for positive change in the world and encourage others to do the same, not because it’s good for business but because it’s the right thing to do. Visit us online to browse current inventory and read more about our community impact at www.markmillersubaru.com.
About Millcreek Common:
The Public Market at Millcreek Common is located on the Millcreek Common campus. Open from 11:00 am to 9:00 pm daily, the Public Market offers some 10 different rotating markets each year that feature consignment-based storefronts for Utah-based businesses and entrepreneurs.
Millcreek Common is a dynamic public space that includes an outdoor Skate Loop, 65’ Climbing Wall, Splash Pad, Mercantile, local restaurants, and private event spaces. Active with year-round public events, everyone is invited to the Common to gather, play, and make memories in the heart of Millcreek.
The Public Market is located at 1330 E Chambers Avenue on the first floor of Millcreek City Hall between Highland Drive and 1300 East on 3300 South. Parking access is via Chambers Avenue, which is just south of Crown Burger on Highland Drive. You can also access parking via Woodland Avenue. Click here for a parking map.
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