WANT TO MEET IN REAL LIFE?
We love to meet face to face! That's why we we go to several events throughout the year, from craft markets to festivals and popups. We also open our studio doors every month so check out our current dates below and come say hi.
SKIP TO MONTH
MARCH 2023
OPEN STUDIO
Saturday 11th March - Old Green studio, Wimborne, Dorset
Our first of the year, we’re throwing our studio doors open for anyone to pop by and say hi. We’ll be offering a special ‘BYOB offer’ this month where you can bring any of your favourite bottles to us and we will turn it into your chosen item of homeware – whether that’s a candle, glass or vase – whatever takes you fancy! We’ll of course have all our usual lovely items on display for purchase too – perfect if you’re looking for an extra special Mother’s day gift.
THE FROME INDEPENDENT
Sunday 5th March - 10am to 3pm - Frome town centre, Somerset
@thefromeindependent – “The Frome Independent is a curated, destination street market with a difference. We showcase fledgling and established contemporary designers & makers. We work with independent local, seasonal and regional food and drink producers. We nurture traders of sustainable, contemporary design products and vintage fashion, collectibles and furniture. We support Frome’s independent retailers and thinkers.”
APRIL 2023
THE FROME INDEPENDENT
Sunday 2nd April - 10am to 3pm - Frome town centre, Somerset
@thefromeindependent – “The Frome Independent is a curated, destination street market with a difference. We showcase fledgling and established contemporary designers & makers. We work with independent local, seasonal and regional food and drink producers. We nurture traders of sustainable, contemporary design products and vintage fashion, collectibles and furniture. We support Frome’s independent retailers and thinkers.”
OPEN STUDIO
Saturday 15th April – Old Green Studio, Wimborne, Dorset
This month we will be opening our doors at the same time as the wonderful Yaz Baxter Creative and a guest maker will be in the studio to show you their beautiful brand. As per usual we will have a little craft you can do, all of our products will be available for purchase, and you can see first hand how we make our glassware and pour our delicious smelling essential oil candles.
THE SHERBORNE INDEPENDENT
Sunday 16th April - 10am to 3pm - Sherborne town centre, Dorset
@thesherbornemarket – our monthly curated market has been running since 2019 bringing you the very best of local artisans, crafts and food producers with over 170 stalls and free music and entertainment in Pageant Gardens – there’s something for everyone.
MAY 2023
THE FROME INDEPENDENT
Sunday 7th May - 10am to 3pm - Frome town centre, Somerset
@thefromeindependent – “The Frome Independent is a curated, destination street market with a difference. We showcase fledgling and established contemporary designers & makers. We work with independent local, seasonal and regional food and drink producers. We nurture traders of sustainable, contemporary design products and vintage fashion, collectibles and furniture. We support Frome’s independent retailers and thinkers.”
OPEN STUDIO
Saturday 13th May – Old Green Studio, Wimborne, Dorset
This month we will be opening our doors at the same time as the wonderful Yaz Baxter Creative and a guest maker will be in the studio to show you their beautiful brand. As per usual we will have a little craft you can do, all of our products will be available for purchase, and you can see first hand how we make our glassware and pour our delicious smelling essential oil candles.
THE POUNDBURY INDEPENDENT
Sunday 14th May - 10am to 3pm - Poundbury town centre, Dorset
@thepoundburyindependent – a local artisan street market held around Hessary street and Babeny Walk and the park and Jubilee hall in Poundbury, Dorchester.
JUNE 2023
THE FROME INDEPENDENT
Sunday 4th June - 10am to 3pm - Frome town centre, Somerset
@thefromeindependent – “The Frome Independent is a curated, destination street market with a difference. We showcase fledgling and established contemporary designers & makers. We work with independent local, seasonal and regional food and drink producers. We nurture traders of sustainable, contemporary design products and vintage fashion, collectibles and furniture. We support Frome’s independent retailers and thinkers.”
PLANTED COMMUNITY
Friday 9th to Sunday 11th June - 10am to 5pm - Stourhead National Trust, Wiltshire
@planted_community is sure to be a beautiful event in the most magnificent of settings, an event dedicated to highlighting nature based design, and the importance of protecting our planet for the future. Inspiring talks, wellbeing classes, interactive activities for adults and children, plus some fantastic businesses and food
OPEN STUDIO
Saturday 17th June – Old Green Studio, Wimborne, Dorset
This month we will be opening our doors at the same time as the wonderful Yaz Baxter Creative who will be returning from her current home of Canada. As per usual we will have a little craft you can do, all of our products will be available for purchase, and you can see first hand how we make our glassware and pour our delicious smelling essential oil candles.
JULY 2023
THE FROME INDEPENDENT
Sunday 2nd July - 10am to 3pm - Frome town centre, Somerset
@thefromeindependent – “The Frome Independent is a curated, destination street market with a difference. We showcase fledgling and established contemporary designers & makers. We work with independent local, seasonal and regional food and drink producers. We nurture traders of sustainable, contemporary design products and vintage fashion, collectibles and furniture. We support Frome’s independent retailers and thinkers.”
Mudeford food and Arts festival
Saturday 29th - Sunday 30th July - 10am to 5pm - Mudeford Quay Green, Christchurch
A community festival next to the sea with arts, craft, food and music
OPEN STUDIO
TBC – Old Green Studio, Wimborne, Dorset
This month we will be opening our doors at the same time as the wonderful Yaz Baxter Creative who will be returning from her current home of Canada. As per usual we will have a little craft you can do, all of our products will be available for purchase, and you can see first hand how we make our glassware and pour our delicious smelling essential oil candles.
AUGUST 2023
THE FROME INDEPENDENT
Sunday 6th August - 10am to 3pm - Frome town centre, Somerset
@thefromeindependent – “The Frome Independent is a curated, destination street market with a difference. We showcase fledgling and established contemporary designers & makers. We work with independent local, seasonal and regional food and drink producers. We nurture traders of sustainable, contemporary design products and vintage fashion, collectibles and furniture. We support Frome’s independent retailers and thinkers.”
The New Forest food festival
5th & 6th August
www.newforestfoodfestival.co.uk – the first ever New Forest food festival, rich in local produce, artisan foodies and makers, internationally-renowned chefs and restaurants, unique skills and intricate crafts – this is the fantastic New Forest. And we’re bringing it all together across one fun-filled, delicious weekend this Summer
OPEN STUDIO
TBC – Old Green Studio, Wimborne, Dorset
This month we will be opening our doors at the same time as the wonderful Yaz Baxter Creative who will be returning from her current home of Canada. As per usual we will have a little craft you can do, all of our products will be available for purchase, and you can see first hand how we make our glassware and pour our delicious smelling essential oil candles.