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New Orleans has seen a surge in local art markets. All of the art is truly inspired and some is also made from recycled materials! Plan your art market outings by visiting our calendar of local events. If you know of an event that we haven't listed, please contact us and we will put it on the calendar.
Arts Market of New Orleans (aka Mid-City Art Market) Last Saturday of Every Month, 10am - 4pm Palmer Park (At the corners of S. Claiborne Ave, and S. Carrollton Ave) The market showcases local and regional artists selling their pottery, furniture, jewelry, glass, painting, metal art, sculpture, photography, textiles and accessories, plus music, food, and children's activities. Bywater Artist Market Third Saturday of Every Month, 9am - 4pm 3300 Royal St (Royal St x Piety in Bywater) The Art Market was begun in May of 2002 with the intention of creating a venue for artists to sell their work directly to the public and for the public to buy affordable, quality, original works of art directly from the artists in an open air atmosphere. Freret Street Market First Saturday of Every Month, 12noon - 5pm Intersection of Freret St and Napoleon Ave The market features up to 65 vendors selling many different kinds of items ranging from fresh produce and seafood, to one of a kind works of art and vintage clothing. Fridays on the Roch Last Friday of Every Month, 5pm - 9pm Neutral ground behind St. Roch Market, (St. Roch & St. Claude) At Fridays on the Roch, there will be live musical performances, plenty of food & drink (such as pralines, fresh seafood, baked goods, po-boys, sno-balls) and arts & crafts vendors. Sponsored by: The Renaissance Project Partners: St. Roch Tavern (more to come) Harrison Avenue Marketplace Second Wednesday of Every Month, 5pm - 8pm 801 Harrison Avenue (Parking lot of the old Lakeview Fine Foods) The Harrison Avenue Marketplace will offer a distinctive venue and wonderful opportunity for restaurants, caterers and artisans to showcase their cuisine or craft to the residents of Lakeview, as well as patrons from surrounding New Orleans communities. The evening is designed to be one of an open air marketplace with live music, food, arts and crafts. North Shore Art Market Second Saturday of Every Month, 10am - 4pm Lee Lane in Downtown Covington The North Shore Art Market was formed to provide an alternative venue for artists to exhibit and sell their original works of art in an environment that appeals to a broad market of art enthusiasts. |
