What’s on half-term Derby: Artisans Uncovered market at Museum Of Making to showcase 'city's top talent'
A day out in Derby, especially during half-term can be great fun,
An event ideal for the full family is set to take place in June.
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Hide AdArtisans Uncovered is an indoor market event that showcases local creators and talent, providing them with a platform to sell in some of the city’s most prestigious venues.
Artisans Uncovered will take place on June 1 - 2, 2024 at the Museum Of Making in Derby.
Organisers say people can expect the ‘very, very best in local creators, makers, and artists as all of them are based in Derby and Derbyshire.’
The event is free to attend.
The venue means people can make a day of it and amalgamate a spot of retail therapy at the market, with an afternoon soaking up culture at the Museum Of Making.
Apple Paddock Artisan Preserves are looking forward to trading at the event.
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Hide AdThe family-run business comprises husband-and-wife team Imogen and Ashley Coverdale.
Speaking to Derby World, Imogen voiced her enthusiasm for the event.
She said: “It’s an opportunity to showcase our homemade artisan preserves, as well as encouraging people to shop local and support indie businesses.
“We moved from a city to South Derbyshire, so events like this form an important part of our integration in the local community.
“We love meeting new people, chatting to them and forging friendships, many customers become regulars and friends.”
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Cath Harrison from Bee-Assisted Limited Virtual PA, is one of the sponsors of the event.
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Hide AdVoicing her support for the market and the event’s organisers, Ms Harrison said: “I am proud to sponsor Artisans Uncovered.
“The Museum Of Making is going to be full of amazing local artists, makers and creators.
“It’s a great time to check out some awesome stuff and support Derbyshire talent and local businesses!
“While you are there, I really recommend people take a look at Museum Of Making and wider Derby Museums.
“They are full of local Derby history and memorabilia, entry is free and it is sure to be a great day out with something for everyone!”
The event on Facebook has garnered significant interest, with over 500 people showing interest in going with an additional 38 confirmed attendees.
Here is everything you need to know about Artisans Uncovered Derby 2024
Date: Saturday June 1 and Sunday June 2, 2024
Time: 10am - 4pm
Tickets: Free
Address: Museum of Making, Silk Mill Lane, Derby DE1 3AF
For more information visit Derby Uncovered’s Facebook page by clicking here.
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