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KAMERS/Makers Festive Market Fiesta
Discover the vibrant KAMERS/Makers Festive Market Fiesta, a premier event showcasing the best of South African creativity. Explore two distinct locations: the picturesque Winelands at Allée Bleue and the stylish Sandton at St David's Marist. Find unique, handcrafted gifts, savor gourmet food, and enjoy local wines in a festive atmosphere.
What to Expect
South Africa's largest artisan pop-up market
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, discovering local artisans, festive atmosphere
Vibe
Creative, festive, artisanal, community-focused
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- FNB Master Makers Accelerator Grand Finale in Sandton
- Showcasing over 300 curated Makers
- Support for the South African creative economy
Location
Event Details
Duration
6 days per location
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Winelands and Sandton
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
KAMERS/Makers
Food & Drink
Gourmet food and local wines available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early at the Winelands venue to shop under the oaks before the midday sun.
- In Sandton, allow ample time to explore the elegant marquee and witness the FNB Master Makers Accelerator finale.
- Check the KAMERS/Makers website for a list of participating artisans to plan your shopping.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more relaxed shopping experience.
- Bring reusable shopping bags to carry your treasures and support sustainable practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of items can I expect to find at the market?
You can expect a wide array of beautifully conceived, thoughtfully designed, and meticulously handcrafted items from talented South African artisans, including gifts, decor, fashion, and more.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, both venues offer gourmet food and local wines, allowing visitors to savor summer and enjoy the creative atmosphere.
Is there a specific focus for the Sandton event?
The Sandton event at St David's Marist will feature festive gifting, local design, gourmet food, and will host the Grand Finale of the FNB Master Makers Accelerator.
Can I sign up for news and updates?
Yes, you can sign up for their newsletter on the KAMERS/Makers website to stay informed about upcoming shows, new makers, and exclusive offers.
What is the history of KAMERS/Makers?
KAMERS/Makers began in 2003 as 'Kamers vol Geskenke' and has grown into South Africa's largest artisan pop-up market, hosting six national shows annually and supporting the creative economy.
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.