Modern Craft Market
2026 Modern Craft Market
Dates: March 27-29, 2026
Location: David L. Lawrence Convention Center (1000 Fort Duquesne Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15222)
Schedule of Events:
Friday, March 27, 2026:
5 - 8 PM: Preview Party Shopping Event
Saturday, March 28, 2026:
9 - 11 AM: Early Bird Shopping Event
11 AM - 6 PM: General Admission Shopping
Sunday, March 29, 2026:
10 AM - 11 AM: Sensory-Friendly Shopping
11 AM - 6 PM: General Admission Shopping
Product pictured by Morgan Gilbreath (Photo courtesy of the maker)
Don’t miss the inaugural Modern Craft Market!
About the Modern Craft Market
Launching in 2026, Handmade Arcade’s new Modern Craft Market, supported by Contemporary Craft and Pittsburgh Glass Center, is a juried shopping event celebrating where traditional craftsmanship meets cutting-edge design. This new Handmade Arcade-hosted market will connect shoppers, craft collectors, and retail and industry partners with some of the best contemporary craft makers and artists from around the country.
The 2026 Modern Craft Market will feature over 100 makers and artists representing twelve states, including Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland, Connecticut, Ohio, Maryland, Michigan, Wisconsin, Rhode Island, North Carolina, Maine, and New York. Each maker will sell contemporary handcrafted goods spanning a wide variety of artistic categories, including furniture, glass, basketry, ceramics, wearable and decorative fiber and textiles, jewelry, metal, and more.
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Tickets
Shop your way with ticketed preview shopping events, General Admission Weekend Passes, and more.
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Maker Catalog
Meet the makers selling their handcrafted products at the 2026 Modern Craft Market.
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Volunteer
Support the Modern Craft Market as a volunteer - you’ll receive great perks in return!
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Sponsorship
Reach tens of thousands of motivated shoppers while supporting our mission to serve makers.