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Makers Market at ARTWalk / Pasadena

  • Playhouse Lot 44 South Madison Avenue Pasadena, CA 91001 United States (map)

Our mostly monthly Shop Artisanal Second Saturdays Makers Market featuring a curated selection of 50+ of our favorite makers, plants, flowers, music, photo booth and DIY programming returns in the Playhouse District on October 12 to coincide with the 14th Annual Pasadena ARTWalk!

Plus…

So Cal Children’s Museum – stop by their table to enjoy free kids crafts and activities.

Makers Mess – a space for creative practice offers a curated selection of art and design workshops for people of all ages; Make hand rolled beeswax candles with them in October, Spiced Tea Blends in November and Poured Paint Ornaments and Pom Pom Wreaths in December.

Fig Earth Supply – featuring our medicinal herb line which includes plants like valerian, anise hyssop, comfrey, plantain, mullein, rama and vana tulsi, and so many more! Juliet Totten, a clinical herbalist, will be (wo)manning the station and giving free herbal tips, tricks, and knowledge to anyone who stops by our booth.

Typewriter Poetry – feeling brave? Stop by for a complimentary poem!

Vital Proteins – stop by their booth for a refreshing complimentary beverage!

Acoustic Music Performances

Giveaways at the Info Table

and Photo Booth

Driving? Meters in the Playhouse District are free and easy underground parking is available at the Playhouse Plaza Garage located on El Molino across from the Pasadena Playhouse. Check out all of the area parking options here.

Fall / Holiday Series: October 12, November 9 and December 14

This event is free, family and fur baby friendly, and open to the public. Rain or shine!

Featured Makers & Brands

Communitea Bakery – Communitea Bakery is dedicated to help build a community of inspiration, hope and healing. With each purchase made, a portion of the proceeds will be donated to different organizations in order to educate and advocate for various communities.

Panache Jewelry – Handmade, one of a kind gemstone necklaces, earrings, rings and bracelets
Gloves by Katherine – Gloves by Katherine creates designer cleaning gloves, gardening gloves and oven mitts that let you add a touch of personal style to your everyday chores.

Chiky Botanica – Organic Apothecary Line Handcrafted in the Mountains of Southern California // Vegan, Cruelty Free, Herbalist Formulated

Lil Be – Unique Baby blankets, organic swaddles, hooded towels and family blankets with positive inspirational words.

Revive Jewelry – Charitable jewelry with a unique concept. Designed to make you feel good on the inside while you look good on the outside.

Eclectic Designs by Sharon – Unique, one of a kind "Wish Boxes", mirrors, & tables are transformed using Talavera Mexican tiles, glass, vintage jewelry & ceramics.

bodewell home & Truss’fund– All natural, non toxic coconut wax blend with essential oil based fragrances. Hand poured in Los Angeles

Palate Conscious – Palate Conscious is a novelty food brand specializing in delicious treats like chocolate covered bacon and sea salt caramels made with clean ingredients.

Madame Lemy – Luxury all-natural deodorant in beautiful, refillable containers. A Pasadena based business locally made.

Beyond The Olive – Local, award winning olive oil, tapenades, snacks and more. A Pasadena based business.

K L A I – An entirely hand crafted line of limited production ceramics with an emphasis on hand painted, whimsical designs and illustrations. From our hands to yours, with gratitude and love.

B.E. Atelier – Handmade jewelry made by underprivileged female artisans. Designs that are meant to inspire and empower the woman, because of the women who created it.

JUST HUMAN – A new generation of sustainable luxury sunglasses merging iconic unisex style and high performance lenses.

Dear Archaeologist – Self-watering planters.

Turkish Modern – Turkish Modern reinterprets traditional Turkish design with a modern twist.

Noble Pet Company – Our company focuses on using natural products and essential oils to solve pet issues.

domecíl – is about bringing beauty into the home through the everyday objects that we use. It's about appreciating the thoughtfully made and supporting traditions. Whether with our own aprons and smocks or our curated collection of handmade objects for the home, we hope to share with you the satisfaction we find in creating, finding and bringing you these beautiful objects.

Spragwerks – Spragwerks is an owner operated accessories company that focuses on fine handmade leather goods and for self and home.

Birch Robot – Birch Robot makes adorable and fun pendulum clocks that help plant trees all over the world.

Garlic Grater with Love – Showcasing a curated collection of distinctive, handmade ceramic graters by an independent maker using only lead free & non-toxic food safe paints

Flora Vert – Southern California grown succulents, arrangements, and custom painted pottery to personalize and beautify your space!

Herbo – Handmade in LA fragrance from the elements.

Embroidery and Sage – Modern DIY Embroidery Kits.

Vibe Catchers – Vibe Catchers are jewelry for the home and healing Feng Shui decor.

Brûlée. – Brulee is a female-owned, small-batch artisan creme brulee company based in Downtown L.A. offering a variety of delicious, colorful creme brulees with an international twist with flavors like Matcha, Earl Grey, Coffee, Classic and Hibiscus.

Rebecca Torres Jewelry – High quality, handmade heirloom jewelry made locally in Los Angeles for the modern goddess.

Budding Artists – Unique, limited edition mugs and totes designed by local Los Angeles based artists who donate original designs to support Budding Artists goal of providing tuition-free arts education programming to young pre-kindergarten children in under-resourced areas within Los Angeles County.

Neepa Hut – A social enterprise that sells home accessories and crafts handmade by communities like cottage industry as well as indigenous tribe in Southeast Asia. Our mission is to preserve and promote the traditional skills, crafts and heritage of artisans from areas affected by natural disasters, poverty or overdevelopment.

Bluminary – Bluminary offers natural and sustainable hand poured candles with the goal of reminding people of the beauty in the world around them.

Victoria Duque Creations – Meticulously handcrafted jewelry designs made using 14 karat gold, sterling silver and combinations of pearls.

Kitchen Catch – formerly Trashfish is a sustainable seafood box that includes fresh local fish, an LA-made pantry item and a recipe. Our mission is to expand your seafood palate to better support local fishermen.

HelloFresh – HelloFresh aims to provide the opportunity to enjoy wholesome home-cooked meals with no planning, no shopping and no hassle.

… and more!

Visit Our Fave Local Businesses

Vroman’s – Celebrating 125 years in Pasadena! Visit Vroman’s for special savings during the Makers Market

Free & Reduced Museum Admission, Dining Deals and More in October

Find more local deals including free and reduced museum admission and day of event dining specials on the ARTWalk website.

Thanks to Our Friends

This event is made possible thanks to our friends at the Playhouse District Association, Vroman’s and the Southern California Children’s Museum

Earlier Event: October 9
Fall Maker Mixer
Later Event: October 26
Harvest Market / The Point