16 October 2017

Goods with a story: The 'Makers and Shakers' market returns to Canberra

| By Ruwendi Wakwella
poster of the makers and shakers market

Calling all creative folks! The Makers and Shakers market returns to Canberra.

Are you someone who likes to know where your things come from, how they are made, and what they are made of? Then make your way to Albert Hall on 4 November when Makers and Shakers return to the bush capital once again!

The Makers & Shakers Market is a curated, popular indoor retail homewares market from Melbourne and Sydney. The Canberra installment will feature a number of unique stalls promoting a mix of local and interstate makers who all have one thing in common: they produce quality, hand-crafted goods. Among the fantastic lineup, you can find local favs like Bombolini Donuts, Cannoli Brothers, Lulu & Sis, Doughnut Department, The Hungry Brown Cow, Tea Garden Co, and amazing interstaters such as Nanna Woo, Made590, Andrea Smith and many more.

large crowd in indoor hall with many stalls

Makers and Shakers in a completely indoor market so shoppers can explore come rain or shine!

The market will kick off at 10 am and will continue till 3 pm. If you are keen, make sure you make it on the day – the market is in town for only one day!

Entrance is only $2, and kids under 12 walk in free.

Makers and Shakers is mainly focused on homewares, gourmet food and lifestyle products. The event aims to give makers an affordable and fun place to show and sell their wares and for shoppers to have an awesome day out. Shoppers will get the opportunity to meet the maker, and discover some wonderful new treasures to take home.

The market is completely indoors, complete with indoor seating – oh, and did we mention there will be coffee?

See you at the Makers and Shakers market – An event not to be missed!

For more information, please visit the Movers and Shakers website.

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