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Cultural Connectors: Supporting London Artists, Makers and Small Businesses
Langdon Park Makers Market,
East London
Where: Langdon Park Cafe, 30 Hay Currie St, London, E14 6GN
When: Fortnightly, please check posters/social media for market dates There is flexibility in the dates and you do not have to commit to all
Time: 8am to 2pm
How much: Β£15 to book your space and Β£5 if you need a table on the day but welcome to bring your own. Payment has to be made and relevant paperwork has to be completed prior to the event in order to trade on the day
Need to know: Located opposite a busy DLR footfall this market also catches the school kids and parents in the morning. We set up at 8am ready for 8.30 start to catch the morning footfall, there is also a cafe serving delicious fresh food and barista made drinks. This is an outdoor market with the capacity to be indoor.
Working with Langdon Park Cafe to support local small businesses we are able to provide vendors affordable rates.
We are unable to take any food and drinks vendors on at this time. But can take on bakers
Lovely & Local Makers Market,
Leytonstone
Where: Good Shepherd Studios 15A Davies Lane, Leytonstone, E11 3DR
When: Second Friday of each month, please check posters/social media for market dates There is flexibility in the dates and you do not have to commit to all
Time: 8am to 4.30pm
How much: Β£20 to book your space and Β£5 if you need a table on the day but welcome to bring your own. Payment has to be made and relevant paperwork has to be completed prior to the event in order to trade on the day.
Need to know: Located in the heart of the Leytonstone community GSS is the hub that keeps the locals thriving. With a hugely busy facility of services to support local artists, residents and families the building also provides a cafe space for people to get together for food and drinks.
This is an outdoor market with the capacity to be indoor.
Working with Good Shepherd Studios to support local small businesses we are able to provide vendors affordable rates. Money is paid to We Flock CiC the not-for-profit behind GSS with a focus on creative arts in the community.
MOB Market
Walthamstow
Where: Walthamstow CRATE 45 Selborne Walk,
Walthamstow, E17 7JR
When: 6-8 weeks dates vary posters/social media for market dates
Time: 9.30am to 12pm
How much: Β£10 to book your space of which goes to The Samaritans. Tables are provided on the day. Payment has to be made and relevant paperwork has to be completed prior to the event with CRATE management in order to trade on the day
Need to know: Located in the busy food court of 17 & Central
Working with Mums Who Build to support local small businesses run by mums we are able to use this opportunity to showcase talent, capture and create content and network with like minded professionals
We are unable to take any food and drinks vendors on at this time.
Pop Up Shops
Alongside our regular markets we have pop up shops around London, these are a great opportunity for vendors to experience a retail trade set up at an affordable rate. Spaces are curated with a select number of vendors.
Our next one is planned for August in Coal Drops Yard
You will find regular updates for these opportunities in the whatsapp community
Business Building Workshops
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WhatsApp Community
Network
Freelancer, Founder, Creative
We have a huge growing WhatsApp community, if you would like to join the networking group where we share event with like minded individuals events and workshops fill in your details below and if approved you will be added. This form is for the Freelancer, Founder, Creative network only if you are a small business and would like to apply for the Makers Markets and Pop Ups please scroll down further below.
Whatever you're building, we're here to support you create the opportunities you need to help your business flourish.
Our Ethos
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Create opportunities to connect with other like minded creatives and professionals through our networking events.
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By promoting your businesses together at community events, you have the power to grow and build experience at a faster pace than you would by yourself.
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Supporting each other in your fields of expertise by skill swapping and sharing your knowledge with other Cultural Connectors.