Tactile Arts Makers Market

Sunday 3 May | 9am to 3pm

Boy sliding across a blue water slide.

Just in time for Mother's Day, join us on Peninsula Lawns for the annual appointment with the Tactile Arts Makers Market.


This is your go-to place for creative, original and high-quality handcrafted items.


All items for sale at Tactile Arts Makers Markets are handmade by local artists and designers, representing multiple creative disciplines including textiles, ceramics, jewellery, glass, painting, drawing and sculpture. You will also find beautiful home wares, clothing, handmade soaps, candles, beauty products, children’s and baby items - there is something for everyone.


Stroll around in our beautiful parklands and soak up the beautiful Dry season weather, find something unique for you or your loved ones, and make it a day at one of our restaurants!


WHERE: Peninsula Lawns

WHEN:  Sunday 3 May | 9am to 3pm

FREE  entry


PARKING: on-street parking FREE all weekend at the Waterfront



Accessibility:

The event will be held on Peninsula Lawns. The surrounding area is connected by wide concrete pathways.

  •  Accessible parking is available for this event. Click here for more info.
  • Getting around is easy via wide pathways, lift access and ramps where necessary. Click here for a Map of the precinct.
  • Accessible toilets and Changing Places facilities are located in the new Amenities Block in the parklands.
  • A water wheelchair is available for free use, simply ask the lifeguards on duty.
  • Mobi-Mat available for water access.
  • Have more questions of need further assistance? Give us a call on 08 8999 5155, message us or email dwc.events@nt.gov.au


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