Market | 2025 Craft + Design Canberra Undercurrent Design Market | Dairy Road

Market | 2025 Craft + Design Canberra Undercurrent Design Market | Dairy Road 

Times + Dates |
4pm – 8pm
Friday 21 November

10am – 5pm Saturday 22 November
10am – 4pm 23 Sunday November
Cost | Free
Location | The Vault, Dairy Road Precinct at 1 Dairy Road, Fyshwick ACT 2609
APPLY TO BE A MARKET STALL HOLDER HERE

 

ABOUT THE MARKET

Craft + Design Canberra is excited to receive the gift of the Undercurrent Design Market from its founders, Richard Baz and Mel O'Hanlon, the Directors and creators of The Curatoreum. 

The Undercurrent Design Market brings together over 70 accomplished makers from across Australia, showcasing contemporary work in jewellery, glass, ceramics, textiles and diverse creative mediums. Visitors will discover unique, handcrafted pieces while engaging directly with the artists who create them. 

 

LEARN MORE | The history of Undercurrent Market 

Since its establishment in 2009 at the National Portrait Gallery, the Undercurrent Design Market has grown from 30 regional makers to become a nationally recognised event attracting more than 13,000 visitors annually. The market has consistently championed quality craftsmanship while providing vital income opportunities for Australian makers. 

The 2025 market will be held at The Vault, Dairy Road Precinct, maintaining the event's reputation for careful curation and exceptional maker representation.  

 

Supporting Australia's creative economy 

The Undercurrent Design Market generates significant direct revenue for participating makers while offering the Canberra community and visitors access to exceptional contemporary craft and design. The market's proven success in supporting artistic practice makes it a valuable addition to Craft + Design Canberra's program of activities that champion Australian makers. 

Image | Craft + Design Canberra Festival Market Day 2024 | 5 Foot Photography