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Viciously Crafty Summer Makers Market
Alternative makers market in Rochester's Neighborhood of the Arts
About
Immerse yourself in the Viciously Crafty Summer Makers Market, a vibrant celebration of artistry and craftsmanship. Discover unique, high-quality creations from a curated selection of bold, talented, and fiercely creative local makers. This alternative market, held in Rochester's lively Neighborhood of the Arts, is the perfect place to find one-of-a-kind treasures and support independent creators.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Shopping for unique gifts and supporting local artists
Vibe
Creative, alternative, community-focused
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Celebration of artistry, craftsmanship, and community
- Curated lineup of local artists and makers
- Alternative market experience
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
FREE
Duration
10 AM – 5 PM
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Neighborhood of the Arts
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Viciously Crafty
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to explore the widest selection of unique handmade goods before popular items sell out.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be exploring various vendors both indoors and outdoors around Russell and Elton Streets.
- Bring cash for vendors, though many may accept digital payments, cash ensures a smooth transaction.
- Check the Viciously Crafty Instagram page for sneak peeks of featured artists and their creations before the market.
- Explore the surrounding businesses in the Neighborhood of the Arts before or after the market for a full day of local discovery.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of vendors can I expect to find?
They feature a diverse mix of modern, innovative, and edgy artists and makers with high-quality, unique work, offering an alternative to traditional craft shows.
Is there an admission fee?
No, the Viciously Crafty Summer Makers Market is free and open to the public.
What are the operating hours?
The market runs from 10 AM to 5 PM on Saturday, August 9, 2025.
Where exactly is the market located?
The market is held in Rochester's Neighborhood of the Arts, around and inside 'The Factory Building' at Russell Street, with vendors also on Elton Street.
Can I bring my pet?
While the event is generally pet-friendly, it's always best to confirm their specific policy closer to the date, though service animals are always welcome.
