The Craft and Music Fair is held on Victoria Gardens, right on the seafront by the bandstand.
Open daily Saturday 9th August – Friday 15th August 10am- 8.30pm.
Take a break from shopping at the Festival Bar, and select from a choice of delicious food on offer.
We are glad to welcome our Knitters and Crafters into the Craft fair area, come and pay them a visit in ‘Crafters’ Corner’, you may learn a new skill or bring your own knitting/crochet along and sit for a while with friends.
The Bandstand is just next door with family entertainment all day up until 8pm.
If you are interested in trading please see our ‘Be Involved’ page for trader information
‘Thank you for organising such a great event, the atmosphere was brilliant and the people were lovely. I really enjoyed and can’t wait to come back next year!’
here are some of the stalls you can visit in 2025
| Agnes Paint and Glitter | Body paint, glitter, tattoos | FacepaintingCanterbury |
| Amore London | Global accessories and clothing | https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/Amorelondonfairtrade |
| Amys Emporium | Embroidered gifts and homegoods | www.amysemporium.co.uk |
| Arty Bee Design | Watercolours and gifts | http://www.artybeedesigns.co.uk |
| Boom Sauce | Artisan chilli sauce merchandise and hats | www.boomsauce.co.uk |
| Burning Desires Pyrography | Wooden boxes & gifts | www.burningdesirespyrography.co.uk |
| Buy Design | Pashminas, silks, handbags and purses | www.buydesignofkent.com |
| Cath Deeson Linocuts | Lino cuts, cards, bags, pins | cathdeesonlinocuts.etsy.com |
| Coastal Crystals | Crystals & minerals | www.coastalcrystals.co.uk |
| Concept:Skin Ltd | Skin care products and candles | esthercopeman@conceptskin.co.uk |
| Cornish Stained Glass | Stained glass mirrors, lightcatchers, lamps | cornishstainedglass.com |
| Cosmictribes | Colourful natural fabric clothing | https://cosmictribes.ueniweb.com/ |
| Crabworks | Street Seafood | https://www.instagram.com/crabworks_whitstable/ |
| Driftwood Beach Co & Chloe Creative Knots | Seaglass jewellery | www.driftwoodbeachco.co.uk |
| E V Black Vintage | Pre-loved and Vintage clothing | www.evblack-vintage.com |
| Emporium | Italian clothing, indian rugs and jewellery | emporium2022@aol.com |
| Famous Faces by Jon | Prints of original pencil drawings of famous faces | etsy.com/famousfacesbyjon |
| Flip Juggling/Chamleon | Juggling & circus equipment / adaptable clothes | Chameleonuniquedesigns.com |
| Football stadium Photography | Football stadium photography prints cards postcard | footballstadiumphotography.co.uk |
| Glass Styles | Fused glass products | www.glass-styles.co.uk |
| Granny Sally’s Fudge | Fudge | https://www.instagram.com/grannysallys/ |
| Handmade by Ausra | Handmade crochet items | https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/Ausrastore |
| Helen Gilbert Handmade Jewellery and Gifts | Fimo jewellery & frippery | https://www.facebook.com/p/Helen-Gilbert-handmade-jewellery-and-gifts-100054515077137/?locale=en_GB |
| Helen Webster Designs | Unique gifts, cards and jewellery | https://sparebuttoncard.com/ |
| Hobgoblin Music / McClelland Music Ltd | Folk and accoustic instuments & accessories | www.hobgoblin.com |
| Huellas Group | Ecaudorian Hand Crafter | www.facebook.com/huellasgroup |
| Hut No.6 | Chrildren’s toys and accessories | https://www.facebook.com/Hut.No6/?locale=en_GB |
| Julie Duggan Designs | Silver jewellery and gem stones | julieduggan.co.uk |
| Karen King Artist | Art, cards, homeware | www.karenkingartist.com |
| Karmasuiticals | Ethnically sourced clothing festival accessories | www.karmasuiticals.com |
| Katie Aldred Designs | Beaded jewellery and creations | https://www.katiealdreddesigns.co.uk/ |
| Kendall_Arome | Aroma stones and candles | kendallarome@gmail.com |
| Kitty Sugar Powertex | Mixed media sculpture and workshops | www.facebook.com/KittySugarPowertex |
| KW Metal Productions Ltd | Metal sculpture | https://www.kwmetalproducts.co.uk/ |
| Lovebagelsxx | Bagels!!!! | lovelondonbagels@outlook.com |
| Lulu’s Decor | Handmade home decor | louise@lulusdecor.com |
| Lybo Coasters | Handmade ceramic coasters & placemats | www.lybocoasters.com |
| Matt Akister Photography & Printing | Wildlife photography | https://www.mapap.co.uk/ |
| Medusa | Silver and Gemstone Jewellery | www.medusa.london |
| Melange Ceramics | Plates and bowls that grate | jmlewcock@gmail.com |
| Molly Pickles Design | Wildlife illustrated homeware clothing stationery | www.mollypickledesign.co.uk |
| Morgana Claire Textiles | Nature inspired embroidery | www.etsy.com/uk/shop/MorganaClaire |
| Natalie Stokes Crochet | Crochet clothing and goods | www.facebook.com/NatalieStokesCrochetCrochet |
| Nonsense | Jewellery and clothing from India and Nepal | nonsense.adm@outlook.com |
| North Marston Pottery | Handthrown stoneware & porceline | www.northmarstonpottery.co.uk |
| Oska Johansson | Tweed and knitwear | harveyjessamine@gmail.com |
| Parsian Food UK Ltd / The Olive Hut | Greek olives, sweets, delights & nuts | parsianfooduk@gmail.com |
| Podtential | Recycled jewlellery from coffee pods | https://www.instagram.com/pod.tential/ |
| Pork & Co | Pulled pork | www.porkandco.co.uk |
| Print Genie 3D | 3D printed creatures | https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577965492958# |
| Rent A Bar | It’s the bar! | https://rentabar.org/ |
| Roccabella | Electroformed semi-precious jewellery | https://roccabella.co.uk |
| Sai Handicraft | Spiritual and cultural items | www.saihandicrafts.co.uk |
| Sakamoto Designs | Silver jewellery | www.sakamotodesigns.co.uk |
| Seaside Special | Temporary tattoos and handmade designs | seasidespecialdesigns@gmail.com |
| Soapy Herbs | Eco-friendly soapy herbs | www.soapyherbs.co.uk |
| Soo Flo Designs | Upcycled and repurposed gifts | katie250266@live.co.uk |
| Spalt | Wood and resin homewares | www.spaltmade.com |
| Sue’Sea Arts | Resin homewares and jewellery | https://www.sueseaarts.co.uk/ |
| Tamarisk | Globally boho clothing & homewares | www.tamariskonline.com |
| The Driftweed Artist | Pressed seaweed art | https://www.thedriftweedartist.com/ |
| The Great British Cheese Company | Artisan cheese truckles & chutneys | www.thegreatbritishcheeseco.co.uk |
| The Larder Catering Services | Philly cheeses steaks, loaded fries, vegan options | https://www.facebook.com/Thelardercateringservices/?locale=en_GB |
| The Melodeon Repairer | New & used instruments. repairs on site | pdgrassby52@gmail.com |
| The Tunbridge Wells Dog Biscuit CO | Homemade dog biscuits and accessories | www.thetunbridgewellsdogbusicuitcompany.com |
| Tony Coates Paintings & Drawings | Paintings | tony coates paintings and drawings |
| Willobeans | Barista style coffee, tea and hot chocolate | www.willobeans.co.uk |
| Wise Alchemy | Ethically sourced crystals | https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/WiseAlchemy |
| Wood n Clay | Handmade wooden and clay gifts | https://www.woodnclay.co.uk/ |
| Zane’s Magic Shop | Magic tricks and joke shop | www.zanesmagicshop.com |
| Ziggy Designs | Locally made tie-dye items | fb: ziggydesigns972 |