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Made in Kingston
Showcasing Kingston's local artisans and creative economy
About
Made in Kingston is a vibrant annual event celebrating the city's creative economy. This year, discover a curated collection from over 60 local artisans and businesses, offering everything from unique jewelry and ceramics to fine art and handcrafted home goods. Savor delicious food and drinks from Kingston's finest eateries, bakeries, and breweries, all while supporting local talent and community initiatives.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Shopping for unique gifts, supporting local artisans, family outings
Vibe
Community-focused, creative, artisanal, festive
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Annual event highlighting Kingston's creative economy
- Features over 60 local artisans and businesses
- Supports a scholarship for Kingston High School seniors
- Focuses on sustainability with waste separation initiatives
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
Typically a one-day event
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Made in Kingston Committee
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food and beverages from local eateries, bakeries, and breweries available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to explore the widest selection of unique handcrafted items before they sell out.
- Bring reusable bags to carry your purchases and support the event's sustainability efforts.
- Check the event's social media for a list of participating makers and plan your must-see stops.
- Be prepared to sample a variety of local treats and beverages – it's a great way to discover new favorites.
- Consider visiting with friends or family to share the experience and discover diverse handcrafted treasures together.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of items can I expect to find at Made in Kingston?
You can find a wide variety of handcrafted goods, including jewelry, ceramics, textiles, fine art, home accessories, books, and more, all made by local artisans.
Is there an admission fee for Made in Kingston?
Admission is typically free for the public, making it an accessible event for everyone to enjoy.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, the event features delicious food and beverages from local Kingston eateries, bakeries, and breweries.
Does Made in Kingston support local artists and businesses?
Absolutely! The event's primary mission is to highlight and support Kingston's creative economy by showcasing local makers and businesses.
Is the event family-friendly?
Yes, Made in Kingston is an all-ages event, making it a great outing for families to explore local crafts and enjoy the community atmosphere.
