Craft Fair Contemporary 2025

A bold, retro-style poster promoting a Contemporary Craft Fair from 5–7 December, featuring a dramatic figure holding a dove against a festive, sunburst landscape.
Poster design: Peter Duffy

The Space, Nottingham Contemporary
Fri 5 Dec, Launch Evening 5pm-8pm (Bar open until 9pm)
Sat 6 Dec, 10am-6pm
Sun 7 Dec 11am-4pm

Join us for Craft Fair Contemporary this December, where we will have over 40 local and national makers, showcasing a wide selection of contemporary craft and design including ceramics, textiles, jewellery, homeware, candles, prints, cards and more.

Celebrate the opening of the Craft Fair with our free Launch Evening on Fri 5 Dec, 5pm-8pm, where you can enjoy live music, food & drink and late-night access to the galleries. (Plus free drinks to the first 100 guests at Blend at Contemporary!)

We will also be having free family-friendly crafting activities over the weekend of the fair, held in our Studio.

Weekend Opening Hours:

Fri 5 Dec 5pm-8pm (Bar open until 9pm)
Sat 6 Dec 10am-6pm
Sun 7 Dec 11am-4pm

Free entry all weekend

List of Makers:

Akinyi | Alys Power Jewellery | Amber Cooper-Green | Anna-Lisa Smith | Ash & Ember | Askew | Blu Beau | Botanical Interior Design | Ceramics by Kat | CharKnots | Civil Block | Custom Made | Elouise Makes Jewellery | Eren Armitage | every nook | Foto Ceramica | G Force | Gurj at Toorak Candle Co. | Hallo Ceramics | Hatsumi Smillie Design | Jess Chan Textiles | Jo Irvine Jewellery | Juiced the Tip | Kalei | Little Egret Design | Liz Harry Design | Lovely Skincare | MALT Jewellery | Max Machen | Megan Crook Textiles | Natalie Bell Ceramics | Nottsan | Olivier Leger | Rain Taster | Rebecca Storey Ceramics | Rolling Roses | Seanna Doonan | shapes from the earth | Slow Progress | Spindle Printer | Sophie Tresidder Printmaker | Studio Wald | Taken Twice | The Owlery | Will Sharp Jewellery

Keep an eye out for more details coming soon!

Give What You Can

Entry to our exhibitions, events, fairs and our family activities is free but we need your support. Your donations make it possible to keep doing everything we do: from our world-leading exhibitions to our activities for families, young people and schools. With your support we can continue making a difference to the cultural, educational and social life of Nottingham and the East Midlands.

Please support us with a donation and register for Gift Aid to add 25% at no extra cost to you.

Access

Find information about getting here and our building access and facilities here.

This event will be held in The Space.

If you have any questions around access or have specific access requirements we can accommodate, please get in touch with us by emailing info@nottinghamcontemporary.org or phoning 0115 948 9750.