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Circle Craft Christmas Market 2023

November 8 – 12

Vancouver, British Columbia

Join us at the Circle Craft Christmas Market, the premier destination for western Canada’s finest artisans, artists, and designers. As part of the Signatures family of events, this show attracts tens of thousands of visitors from across the region to the beautiful Vancouver Convention Centre, located on the waterfront with a stunning mountain view. Exhibitors can expect high foot traffic for five days, including the Remembrance Day statutory holiday, from a massive, dedicated audience who come to see the latest in handmade crafts. With more than 45 years of history, Circle Craft Christmas Market is a must-attend event for anyone in the industry. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to showcase your work, connect with customers and be part of western Canada’s largest craft market. Visit signatures.ca/circle-craft for more information.

Circle Craft Members

• 5’ x 10’ aisle $1,190, corner $1,400
• 5’ x 15’ aisle $1,780, corner $1,990
• 5’ x 20’ aisle $2,380, corner $2,590
• 10’ x 10’ aisle $1,610, corner $1,890
• 10’ x 15’ aisle $2,410, corner $2,690
• 10’ x 20’ aisle $3,220, corner $3,500

Gourmet Food Artisans

• 5’ x 10’ aisle $2,150, corner $2,450
• 5’ x 15’ aisle $3,280, corner $3,580
• 5’ x 20’ aisle $4,300, corner $4,600
• 10’ x 10’ aisle $2,960, corner $3,360
• 10’ x 15’ aisle $4,430, corner $4,830

Artisans

• 5’ x 10’ aisle $1,700, corner $2,000
• 5’ x 15’ aisle $2,550, corner $2,850
• 5’ x 20’ aisle $3,400, corner $3,700
• 10’ x 10’ aisle $2,300, corner $2,700
• 10’ x 15’ aisle $3,450, corner $3,850
• 10’ x 20’ aisle $4,600, corner $5,000

Budding Artists

• 3’ x 3’ – $590, located in central feature area.

First-time exhibitors are invited to participate in the Budding Artist Section of the show. This is a 3′ x 3′ space that includes carpeting and overhead lighting. This is an opportunity to “test” the market without committing to a full-size booth. 

Signatures Fall 2023 Shows

The love of handmade is at the heart of what we do. Please read the details below, find what shows suit you best, and apply today so we can continue working together to provide a uniquely Canadian handmade marketplace.

Any questions? Drop us a line by phone, email, or direct message on social media any time!

October 13 – 15

Fall Into Christmas

Medicine Hat, Alberta

Launch your 2023 Fall season with this high-traffic show at the historic Medicine Hat Exhibition & Stampede where there is plenty of free parking. Attendance here was substantial when we started in 2007 and it has soared ever since. The Hat is sweet on Canadian Handmade and they have made us the strongest show in Southeastern Alberta. Be part of an exciting three-day weekend and apply today! More at signatures.ca/fall-into-christmas-medicine-hat/

• 5’ x 10’ aisle $440, corner $500
• 5’ x 20’ aisle $880, corner $940
• 10’ x 10’ aisle $580, corner $680
• 10’ x 15’ aisle $870, corner $970
• 10’ x 20’ aisle $1,160, corner $1,260

October 19 – 22

Signatures Ottawa

Ottawa, Ontario

Outstanding work in a venue that is equally stunning. Signatures Ottawa (established 1983) returns in 2023 to the beautiful Aberdeen Pavilion at Lansdowne Park in the affluent Glebe neighbourhood. This National Heritage Building is the ideal location for us to maintain our status as a premier showcase of the best in Canadian Handmade.   Always visitor-friendly, Lansdowne has undergone massive renovations recently to reinforce itself as a top destination in the city. Don’t miss this opportunity…apply today! More at signatures.ca/signatures-ottawa

• 5’ x 10’ aisle $900, corner $1,000
  
• 5’ x 15’ aisle $1,350, corner $1,450
  
• 5’ x 20’ aisle $1,800, corner $1,900
  
• 10’ x 10’ aisle $1,200, corner $1,350
  
• 10’ x 15’ aisle $1,800, corner $1,950
  
• 10’ x 20’ aisle $2,400, corner $2,550

October 20 – 22

Our Best To You

Red Deer, Alberta

Young families with above-average incomes who love to shop Canadian handmade are plentiful in the busy city of Red Deer. We have reaped the rewards from this for almost three decades now. The show is easily accessible at Westerner Park and visitors come in droves to start their holiday shopping. In three days you can expect thousands of ready-to-spend customers at our doors. Apply early! More at signatures.ca/our-best-to-you-red-deer

• 5’ x 10’ aisle $510, corner $590
  
• 5’ x 15’ aisle $770, corner $850
  
• 10’ x 10’ aisle $720, corner $840, storage $800
  
• 10’ x 15’ aisle $1,080, corner $1,200, storage $1,200
  
• 10’ x 20’ aisle $1,440, corner $1,560, storage $1,600

October 27 – 29

Our Best To You

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Since 2014 Saskatoon has shown an avid fondness for quality handmade by filling the aisles at Our Best To You. Visitors love the ease of access and abundant free parking at our Prairieland Park location. Saskatoon is often referred to as the “Paris of the Prairies” and it is one of Canada’s fastest-growing cities. We have become a holiday-shopping tradition that you will love being a part of. Send your application now! More at signatures.ca/our-best-to-you-saskatoon

• 10’ x 10’ aisle $720, corner $840, storage $780
  
• 10’ x 15’ aisle $1,080, corner $1,200, storage $1,170
  
• 10’ x 20’ aisle $1,440, corner $1,560, storage $1,560

November 2 – 5

Festival of Crafts

Calgary, Alberta

The vast crowds that showed up in 2021 to shop at Festival of Crafts despite the challenges of the pandemic is testament to the strength of our brand in Calgary. This year marks our 35th year as a leading handmade market and we are proud of our strong following. Visitors notice how we strive to improve every year and they respond by opening their wallets. We invest heavily to promote Festival of Crafts to ensure our strong attendance continues. Apply today and be a part of this spectacular event!
More at signatures.ca/festival-of-crafts

• 10’ x 10’ aisle $880, corner $1,000, storage $960
  
• 10’ x 15’ aisle $1,320, corner $1,440, storage $1,440
  
• 10’ x 20’ aisle $1,760, corner $1,880, storage $1,920

November 9 – 11

Our Best To You

Regina, Saskatchewan

Regina is always ready to rock when Our Best To You rolls into town.  The sprawling REAL District (formally Evraz Place) features plenty of free parking and welcomes many thousands of keen shoppers over three days.  We return to our Thursday to Saturday format this year to expand show hours to accommodate the always over-the-top attendance we get when Remembrance Day falls on a Saturday. This show has been Saskatchewan’s top handmade event for 28 years – apply today to be a part of it! More at signatures.ca/our-best-to-you-regina

• 10’ x 10’ aisle $720, corner $840, storage $800
  
• 10’ x 15’ aisle $1,080, corner $1,200, storage $1,200
  
• 10’ x 20’ aisle $1,440, corner $1,560, storage $1,600

November 17 – 19

Indie Handmade

St. Albert, Alberta

Indie Handmade takes place in the glistening natural light of the Enjoy Centre.  Clearly one of our most beautiful settings for a handmade happening that draws a young and spirited crowd of shoppers.  They rave about the ease of access to Enjoy Centre (including free parking) and the great on-site amenities.  Only 100 artisans are accepted so apply early! More at signatures.ca/indie-handmade

• 5’ x 10’ aisle $540, corner $640
• 5’ x 15’ aisle $810, corner $910
• 5’ x 20’ aisle $1,080, corner $1,180

November 23 – 26

Signatures Handmade Market

Winnipeg, Manitoba

Experience the rich history of the Signatures Handmade Market! An established and beloved favourite among Winnipeggers, this show is the kickoff to the holiday shopping season for of thousands of our faithful visitors. Free admission and a prime downtown venue strengthen the mass appeal. You don’t want to miss out on one of our grandest (and quickest-selling) shows of the year, so apply ASAP! More at signatures.ca/winnipeg

• 10’ x 10’ aisle $960, corner $1,080
  
• 10’ x 15’ aisle $1,440, corner $1,560
  
• 10’ x 20’ aisle $1,920, corner $2,040

November 30 – December 3

Butterdome Craft Sale

Edmonton, Alberta

Cap off your western show tour with a bang! The exceptional Butterdome Craft Sale, celebrating its 31st year, is four days of non-stop crowds and eye-popping sales. The visitors descend on the University of Alberta’s distinctive Butterdome building to shop and support the Canadian handmade community they revere. Apply early, as this is our fastest-selling show! More at signatures.ca/butterdome

• 10’ x 10’ aisle $1,300, corner $1,500, storage $1,400
  
• 10’ x 15’ aisle $1,950, corner $2,150, storage $2,100
  
• 10’ x 20’ aisle $2,600, corner $2,800, storage $3,000

December 6 – 10

Originals Christmas Craft Sale

Ottawa, Ontario

Originals is the best way to ensure your holiday show season finishes with great success!   Soon to be in its 50th year and regularly welcoming thousands of serious shoppers, the show is widely regarded to have Ottawa’s finest offering of Canadian handmade work. Originals takes place at the EY Centre, a modern and spacious locale with extensive parking and is fully accessible from all parts of the city. End your show season on a high note by taking part in this major show – apply today! More at signatures.ca/originals

• 5’ x 10’ aisle $1,050, corner $1,150
  
• 5’ x 15’ aisle $1,580, corner $1,680
  
• 5’ x 20’ aisle $2,100, corner $2,200
  
• 10’ x 10’ aisle $1,400, corner $1,600
  
• 10’ x 15’ aisle $2,100, corner $2,300
  
• 10’ x 20’ aisle $2,800, corner $3,000