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Early Holiday Market – List of Vendors

Getting your holiday shopping done early is the best feeling.

We aim to help with that at our Early Holiday Market, where Ground Control will be packed full with over 40 amazing artists and artisans, all dedicated to helping you find the weirdest and creepiest stuff for for your holiday gift list.

We’ll be running full profiles on many of these folks in the weeks leading up to market day, so please check out our socials to see some of the great stuff they’ll be bringing with them. But in the meantime, here’s a sneak peek at everyone who will be in attendance with their fabulous festive creations…

Mark you calendars:
Saturday, November 14th
11am – 5pm
Ground Control
1279 Queen St. West
Toronto, ON

Admission is free.

Participating vendors…

6yuuune
AmelesFragments
Athena Art and Wellness
Axle House Designs
Beecraft Supply & Studio
Black Rose Designs
Body Thudz Artisan Works
Bootstrap Productions Inc. 
BVRCREATIONSSHOP
Club Eerie
Cute Creepy Crochet
Dianna Gunn
Diving out of Touch
Dogora Shop Of Horrors
Doom and Bloom
Evan J Dunn Photography
Everforge Jewellery
Executive Demon
Fever Dream Supreme
Flesh_Artistry
Gentle Force Jewelry
House of Ourobelle
House of Polari
Illusion Jewellery
Joy + Sarcasm
Knotty Impact
LIFE FROM DEATH
Lowen Designs
Luna Craft
Lunary Ceramics
Meliora meraki jewellery
Mhare Canada 
Mukura
Oddornments
PRIESTESS jewelry
R. Haven
RMA Visuals
Studio Sleepy
Sword in the Stone Crafts
Threeeyes
Tony Arts Good
Vitok
Wolfe Workroom 

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2027 Market Dates

We’re excited to announce our full schedule of market dates for 2027.

As always, dates are confirmed but may be subject to rescheduling or cancellation, depending on what craziness life throws at us.

We’ve got ten markets planned in total, with two Bookish markets that will feature authors, small publishers, zines, stationery, etc.

Please mark your calendars, and we hope you will join us at one (or all!!) of these in the coming year.

January 16th – Winter Bookish Market – Vendor Call: November 3rd to 17th
February 13th – My Bloody Valentine Market – Vendor Call: November 24th to December 8th
April 17th – Gothic Garden Market – Vendor Call: February 2nd to February 16th
May 22nd – World Goth Day Market – Vendor Call: March 9th to March 23rd
June 19th – Goth Pride Market – Vendor Call: April 6th to April 20th
July 17th – Summer Bookish Market – Vendor Call: May 11th to May 25th
August 22nd – Toronto Goth Weekend Market – Vendor Call: June 8th to June 22nd
October 9th – Hallowmas Market – Vendor Call: August 10th to August 24th
November 13th – Early Holiday Market – Vendor Call: September 7th to September 21st
December 4th – Merry Creepmas Market – Vendor Call: September 28th to October 12th

Vendors interested in taking part in our events should sign up for our Vendor Mailing List to receive advance notice of vendor calls.

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Early Holiday Market – Vendor Call Now Closed

The vendor call for our Early Holiday Market on November 14th is now closed. We thank everyone who expressed interest in taking part.

All applicants, including those on the waiting list, will be contacted no later than September 17th. Please check your inboxes and spam folders.

We ask that artisans who did not apply during the vendor call please do not contact us asking for a spot – any cancellations will be filled from the existing wait list.

To avoid missing calls for future events, be sure to sign up for our vendor mailing list.

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Early Holiday Market – Final Vendor Call

This is the final reminder for our Early Holiday Market vendor call.

We welcome applications from artists, artisans, and makers of dark, weird, alternative items including art, crafts, clothing, jewellery and accessories, taxidermy and oddities, literature, decor, housewares, toys and more.

Date: Saturday, November 14th, 2026
Open to the public: 11am – 5pm (free admission)
Ground Control, 1279 Queen Street West, Toronto

Cost: $40 – $200, depending on size
Fully accessible venue with wifi and ATM on site

Application deadline: Tuesday, September 15th, 2026, 1pm

All applicants, including those on the waiting list will be notified of their inclusion status no later than September 17th, 2026

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Early Holiday Market – Vendor Call Reminder

Reminder – Toronto Dark Arts Market is accepting applications for our Early Holiday Market.

We welcome applications from artists, artisans, and makers of dark, weird, alternative items including art, crafts, clothing, jewellery and accessories, taxidermy and oddities, literature, decor, housewares, toys and more.

Date: Saturday, November 14th, 2026
Open to the public: 11am – 5pm (free admission)
Ground Control, 1279 Queen Street West, Toronto

Cost: $40 – $200, depending on size
Fully accessible venue with wifi and ATM on site

Application deadline: Tuesday, September 15th, 2026, 1pm

All applicants, including those on the waiting list will be notified of their inclusion status no later than September 17th, 2026

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Early Holiday Market – Call For Vendors

You know what they say about the early bird.

This is the caw for vendors for our Early Holiday Market on Saturday, November 14th.

We welcome applications from artists, artisans, and makers of dark, weird, alternative items including art, crafts, clothing, jewellery and accessories, taxidermy and oddities, literature, decor, housewares, toys and more.

Date: Saturday, November 14th, 2026
Open to the public: 11am – 5pm (free admission)
Ground Control, 1279 Queen Street West, Toronto

Cost: $40 – $200, depending on size
Fully accessible venue with wifi and ATM on site

Application deadline: Tuesday, September 15th, 2026, 1pm

All applicants, including those on the waiting list will be notified of their inclusion status no later than September 17th, 2026