Upcoming Events

Come on out and do it Chicago style -- try the missing condiment with free samples at all of our events.

If you can't make it, grab a few jars here!

Ballard Farmers Market (2026)

LOCATION: Downtown Ballard (5345 Ballard Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107)

DATE: Every Sunday, 9am-2pm (Year-round Rain or Shine)

Ballard Farmers Market has operated since 2000 along the historic cobblestone stretch of Ballard Avenue between Market and 20th. The Ballard Farmers Market is Seattle's first year-round neighborhood farmers market selling produce exclusively from Washington state farmers. 

We hope you will visit us soon and plan to spend the day exploring one of the gems of Seattle. This market is open rain or shine!

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Queen Anne Farmers Market (2026)

LOCATION: Queen Anne (West Crockett Street and Queen Anne Ave. North)

DATE: Thursdays June 25-August 27, 3pm-7:30pm (Rain or Shine)

Queen Anne Farmers Market is Seattle’s only independent farmers market. QAFM features an all-food roster of farmers and other local food producers. The market offers a dynamic roster of live music, chef demos, and children's activities unlike any market you’ve visited

Queen Anne Farmers Market: Building community, supporting farmers, and championing local.

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Edmonds Museum Summer Market (WE WILL NOT BE HERE in 2026)

LOCATION: Downtown Edmonds (118 5th Ave N Edmonds, WA 98020)

DATE: Saturdays, May-October, 9am-2pm (Rain or Shine). We will not be at every market, please inquire for exact dates.

The Edmonds Museum Summer Market hosts about 90 vendors every Saturday through the spring and summer season.  Each of our vendors is a family-owned business.  Our farmers grow/raise all the produce they bring to the market, while our producers, artists and crafter bring items they make to the market each week.  We do not allow resellers or imported goods at the market, instead focusing on supporting small, local businesses who provide our patrons with a wide selection of goods to shop.

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Natural Products Expo West (2027)

LOCATION: Anaheim Convention Center (9800 W Katella Ave, Anaheim, CA 92802)

DATE: March 2-5, 2027

As the premier trade show for the natural, organic, and healthy products industry, it brings together over 3,000 exhibitors and 85,000+ attendees for product discovery, education, and networking.

Expo West is the industry's defining event for natural and organic professionals. For four decades, we've been the ultimate CPG and retail ecosystem experience in Anaheim, CA where breakthrough connections, visionary insights, and market-transforming discoveries revolutionize your business trajectory.

Unearth your next big seller among the largest collection of emerging and pioneering brands. Every conversation, every product discovery, and every relationship forged here becomes your competitive advantage in the rapidly evolving natural & organic landscape.

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PNW Trunk Show (2026)

LOCATION: Ballard Elks Lodge (6411 Seaview Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107)

DATE: Friday May 8, 5-8pm

Make an impact, get some Mother’s Day Gifts for your loved ones (or yourself)!

We love helping to make an impact on our local community, and we know you do too! Our events are free to attend, but since we honor the time and value of our speakers, they can be costly to produce. Our Trunk Show is one of the ways that we raise money for our programming.

This year marks our 9th Trunk Show, 2nd year at the Elks Club, AND the first Spring Trunk Show. We are looking forward to the convenience of this location, and we love that we are able to keep the event local in our neighborhood while supporting local vendors with so many different talents!

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Edmonds Spring Fest (2026)

LOCATION: Edmonds, WA (Frances Anderson Playfield)

DATE: Saturday May 9th, 10am-5pm

Come discover the best craft food makers in the Pacific Northwest at Urban Craft Uprising's premier food show! Free entry for kids under 12!

Shop, sample, and savor! Gobble Up is the perfect place to knock out your holiday shopping for all those foodies in your life, find your hostess gifts for holiday parties, and add so many goodies to your own home kitchen and pantry. You'll find over 100 vendors selling everything from small batch food and beverages to handmade kitchenware and decor, food trucks, and hourly book signings with local authors every hour -- all for just $2!

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Grocery Run Southwest (2026)

LOCATION: Salt Lake City, UT (Publik Coffee Roasters)

DATES:
Thursday, May 28th, 5pm-7pm

Startup CPG Grocery Run is a national event series connecting relevant retailers to emerging brands. Join us to meet buyers, sample, and network!

Startup CPG is hosting our first Southwest Grocery Run with Whole Foods Market and Sprouts, which will be held this year at Publik Coffee Roasters in Salt Lake City on May 28th, 2026!

Join us for an evening of mingling and sampling with buyers and retailers from all around the Southwest.

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Renegade Seattle (2026)

LOCATION: Seattle, WA (Hangar 30, Magnuson Park)

DATES:
Saturday May 30th, 11am-5pm
Sunday May 31st, 11am-5pm

Founded by artists for artists in 2003, Renegade was the first event of its kind, and today has built a grassroots movement across the U.S. and beyond.

Our mission is to create vibrant platforms for creatives to gather, grow, and thrive.

Over the past two decades, this mission has allowed us to establish thriving marketplaces in Chicago, San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles and Seattle, and host events in Portland, Austin, Detroit, Denver, Boston, Miami, and London along the way.

Renegade has become a testament to the whole being bigger than the sum of its parts ~ we cherish our thoughtful, welcoming, and creative community, and look forward to continuing to evolve in the years to come.

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KeHE Grocery Run Chicago (2026)

LOCATION: Chicago, IL (Palmer House a Hilton Hotel)

DATES:
Tuesday June 9th, 4pm-7pm

Startup CPG Grocery Run is a national event series connecting relevant retailers to emerging brands. Join us to meet buyers, sample, and network!

"The KeHE Summer Show is one of the crucial gatherings in CPG, flooded with top tier buyers, indie chains, and the whole KeHE team. This is the big time - I am so excited for our community to sample, so many will unlock huge accounts & get accepted into KeHE!"– Daniel Scharff, Startup CPG Founder & CEO

We’ll have brand samplings, networking with your favorite CPG community, and VIP guests from KeHE Distributors.

We’ll have food and refreshments available!

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Gobble Up SLU (2026)

LOCATION: South Lake Union (860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109)

DATE: Saturday June 27, 10am-5pm (Rain or Shine)

We are so thrilled to be hosting our annual summer Gobble Up event at Lake Union Park again this year! Since its beginnings in 2017, Gobble Up has grown to be one of our most beloved festivals of the year, as it provides all of our fabulous small batch food producers the chance to get their delicious products into your hands (and bellies)! The summer version of this show will be taking place at Lake Union Park, where you’ll be able to enjoy the summer weather, an amazing view of the lake, and the chance to shop with 75+ of our fantastic foodie small businesses and food trucks, under the sun! YES PLEASE!

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Urban Craft Uprising Summer Show (2026)

LOCATION: Magnuson Park Hangar 30 (6310 NE 74th St, Seattle, WA 98115)

DATE: Saturday July 25th & 26th, 10am-5pm

Urban Craft Uprising was founded in the winter of 2005 to showcase the work of independent crafters, artists and designers — to provide a unique, high quality, hand-crafted alternative to “big box” stores and mass produced goods. At our Summer Show, you can now find 130+ makers all selling handmade goods both indoors and out, including jewelry, housewares, clothing, toys, bath & body products, candles, and so much more! We are so thrilled to be bringing back a two-day summer event at Magnuson Park Hangar 30. We’ll also have food trucks and booths set up in the North Lot so you can refuel with a delicious meal and some sweet treats. Our Summer Show is free to attend, and we can’t wait to see you!

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Making Local Market - Bothell (2025)

LOCATION: Bothell (18415 101st Ave NE, Bothell, WA 98011)

DATE: Saturday July 26, 10am-4pm (Rain or Shine)

A unique community shopping experience featuring local small businesses, food trucks, and handmade goods!

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Festa Italiana! (2026)

LOCATION: Seattle Center (305 Harrison StreetSeattle, WA 98109)

DATES:
Friday September 25, 2025 from 5pm to 9pm (21 and over)
Saturday September 26, 2025 from 10am to 8pm
Sunday September 27, 2025 from 10am to 7pm

It is with a great deal of pride that we at Festa Italiana, now in our 38th year, point out that what we celebrate boils down to certain fundamentals: God, family, community and a love of our country mixed with nostalgia for the old country that was home to our ancestors. We also have the good fortune to share a cultural heritage that emphasizes family gathered at home sharing good food together.

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Julefest (2025)

LOCATION: National Nordic Museum, Ballard (2655 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA 98107)

DATES:
Friday November 21, 2025 from 5pm to 10pm
Saturday November 22, 2025 from 10am to 5pm
Saturday November 23, 2025 from 10am to 5pm

Throughout the weekend, bring the whole family and step into a winter wonderland for an authentic Nordic holiday experience with live music, unique treats, and community spirit! Wander through rows of stalls filled with handcrafted gifts, traditional foods, and cozy Scandinavian apparel. This isn't just another holiday market—Julefest is one of Seattle's favorite traditions. It's where the city comes together to celebrate the season, and it’s the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit.

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Seattle Christmas Market (2026)

LOCATION: Seattle Space Needle: Fisher Pavilion Block (305 Harrison St, Seattle, WA 98109)

DATES:
NOVEMBER & EARLY DECEMBER
Friday November 20th to Friday December 11th
Mon-Fri 4:00pm-9:00 pm
Sat & Sun 11:30am-9:00pm
Thanksgiving (Nov. 26th) CLOSED
Friday Nov. 27th 11:30am-9:00pm

DECEMBER
Saturday December 12th to Friday December 17th
Sat-Fri 11:30am-9:00pm

CHRISTMAS WEEK HOURS
Saturday December 20th to Sunday, December 27th
Dec. 20th-Dec. 23rd 10:00am-9:00pm
Dec. 24th 10:00am-6:00pm
Christmas Day (Dec. 25th) CLOSED
Dec. 26th-Dec. 27th 11:30am-9:00pm

According to centuries-old tradition, many German towns host Christmas Markets in December; each one is unique, featuring local artisans and festive regional refreshments. Residents take the opportunity to enjoy each other’s company, sample local delicacies, shop for gifts, and share holiday cheer. The Seattle Christmas Market aspires to bring this festive Old-World tradition to Seattle.

There's music, food, drinks, artists, vendors, gifts, performances and more!

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