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🎉 Looking Back: STRATHCONA BLOCKS PARTY 2024! 🎉
The Strathcona Blocks Party was a lively celebration of community, featuring activities for all ages, our artisan market and local small business gems.
STACKTˣ is coming to Vancouver!
STACKTˣ, a dynamic and free community platform, is coming to our city and offers resources, tools, partnerships, and retail opportunities to empower small business entrepreneurs.
2024 Spring Pop-Up Market at the Heritage Hall
Our April 2024 Spring market was so fun! Thanks for shopping local with us! Here is a little recap!
🍕 A Slice of Support: Thank You Pizza Garden for Sponsoring Our Event! 🍕
We're indulging in amazing Neapolitan style pizza from Pizza Garden, our proud sponsor for our April 21st Spring Market at the Heritage Hall!
March 2024 Spring Market Recap!
Thanks for shopping local at our March 2024 market! We really 💜 you!
RECAP: Made in the 604 Market x Flats Fest 2023
🎉 Relive the magic of FLATS FEST 2023! Join us as we revisit a day filled with music, artisan treasures, and unforgettable family fun.
Spring 2023 Markets: What a Success!
Check out our markets in March and April 2023! We had so much fun with 155 unique small business vendors in total!
Holiday Market Vendors - November 19-20, 2022 @ The Heritage Hall
We have over 45 vendors attending our Holiday Market on November 19-20 at the Heritage Hall in Vancouver!
Vendors at our October 16 Pop-Up Market @ The Pipe Shop
Check out the variety of vendors we have for you on October 16 at The Pipe Shop!
Vendors at our first Autumn Pop-Up Market on October 2
Check out the vendors we have lined up for you on October 2 at Heritage Hall!
artbedo: Art inspired by Vancouver
I am a self-taught artist and Masters of biomedical engineering graduate from UBC. Vancouver is my home and I love to capture the aspects that make the city unique; from the local businesses to food and culture.
Last days of spring: June 12 @ Heritage Hall
What a great turnout we had, over 1400 of you visit us to shop local! We’ll be back again on July 17th at Heritage Hall with a whole new set of 45+ creative small business vendors.
Celebrating Mother's Day: May 8 @ Heritage Hall
We hope you enjoyed our Mother's Day Pop-Up Market in Mount Pleasant. Thank you everyone for the amazing turnout and choosing to support local. If you visited with your mom today, we hope you had a great time picking out something special together!
Back in North Van: April 24 @ The Pipe Shop
Thanks to everyone for supporting us and our vendors at our April 24 Pop-Up market in North Vancouver! ❤️
Sunny Pop-Up Market in Mount Pleasant: April 10 @ Heritage Hall
Check out the new sandwich boards created by our graphic designer. We didn’t think they’d match the Mount Pleasant scenery so well! We had another successful market on Sunday, April 10 at Heritage Hall with 45 vendors.
Our first Pop-Up Market of 2022: March 26-27 @ The Pipe Shop
Thank you to everyone for coming out to our first Pop-Up Market of 2022 at The Pipe Shop over the weekend! We had the best time meeting everyone and shopping local with you.
NOVEL SUPPLY CO: Conscious apparel for the urban adventurer.
Vancouver-based NOVEL SUPPLY CO offers conscious apparel for the urban adventurer. Created by Kaya Dorey, her mission is to create, design and supply rad products that inspire environmentally conscious lifestyles!
Our Favourite Local Candle Brands
Here’s are our top local candle brands made right here in the 604! Discover what unique smells these companies have to offer.
BECOMING A MASTER BAKER: The Most Moist Banana Bread Loaf
Since we are all social isolating, it was time to take up a new hobby: baking. Check out this amazing chocolate chip banana loaf recipe. It is so moist, banana-y and just delicious - this is the Most Moist Banana Bread Loaf in life.
JUSTPLANTS: Vancouver’s Kokedama Mama
If you’ve been to our Made in the 604 markets, you’ve probably met Eyra. Full time mom, and part-time plant-mom, she’s the founder of JUSTPLANTS a Vancouver-based small business that sells plants and hosts plant-inspired workshops.
The Strathcona Blocks Party was a lively celebration of community, featuring activities for all ages, our artisan market and local small business gems.