Visitor GuideMarkets in Malta
2026 dates, Naxxar, St Julian's and Floriana, opening hours and how to get there. Free entry.
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Where Artisans &
Creativity Meet
Malta's original artisan market since 2011. A platform for hobbyists, crafters, and foodies to showcase their passion.
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Aug 23, 2026
Mercury
Coming Up Next
Mercury
AUG 23
Mercury
Mercury, St Julian's
Event Details
Sunday, August 23, 2026
5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Mercury, St Julian's
Free Entrance
Categories
ArtsCraftsHome DecorGiftsArtisan FoodHandmade
Malta's Original Artisan MarketWelcome to
Welcome to
Malta Artisan Markets
Malta Artisan Markets is Malta's original artisan market, running since 2011.
Whether you're a seasoned artisan or just starting out, our markets offer the perfect venue.
What's Included When You Apply:
Choice of stall space (1m, 2m, or 3m)
Option to bring your own table or rent one
Social media promotion on our channels
Inclusion in event marketing materials
Access to Malta's artisan community
Professional event organization
2026 Market Schedule
Join us at Malta's most prestigious venues throughout the year.
Palazzo Parisio
Mercury
Phoenicia
SEP27
NOV15
DEC20
Ready to showcase your craft at our next market?
Apply for next MarketSince 2011
Our Story
Malta Artisan Markets began in 2011 with a simple mission: to create a platform where local artisans could showcase their handmade products to an appreciative audience. What started as a small market in Vittoriosa has grown into Malta's most beloved artisan gathering.
We are dedicated to promoting quality local arts, crafts, and food products while providing a professional, welcoming environment for both artisans and visitors. Our markets celebrate creativity, craftsmanship, and the vibrant spirit of Malta's artisan community.
Organized by The Definitive(ly) Good Guide Co
Est. 2011
Started in historic Vittoriosa, Malta Artisan Markets has grown to become the island's premier artisan showcase.
NESA Award
Recognized with the prestigious NESA Award for our contribution to promoting local arts and crafts.
Premium Venues
From Palazzo Parisio to Mercury and Phoenicia, we partner with Malta's most prestigious locations.
Community First
Supporting hundreds of local artisans, crafters, and food producers to share their passion.
New to the Markets?
Start Your
Artisan Journey
Whether you're a hobbyist looking to share your creations or an established crafter seeking new audiences, Malta Artisan Markets welcomes you. Our team is here to help you get started and make the most of your market experience.
Join Our Community
Connect with like-minded artisans and become part of Malta's creative network.
Grow Your Business
Reach thousands of visitors who appreciate handmade, quality products.
Share Your Passion
Showcase your craft to an audience that truly values artisanal work.
Ready to join as a new artisan?
Our step-by-step registration walks you through everything you need to know.
Register as New Artisan
Questions? Email us at manager@maltaartisanmarkets.com
Your Venue
Become the home of a vibrant, well-attended artisan marketplace.
Foot Traffic
Attract visitors and increase footfall with a curated community event.
Managed for You
We handle organisation, vendor curation, and full event promotion.
Marketing Reach
Benefit from our established audience base and promotional channels.
Venue Partnerships
Host a Market
at Your Venue
We collaborate with venues to host vibrant, well-organised markets that bring together carefully selected local vendors, unique products, and an engaged audience. By partnering with us, your venue becomes the home of a lively marketplace that attracts visitors, increases foot traffic, and creates a memorable experience for the community.
Our team manages the organisation, vendor curation, and promotion of the market, ensuring a high-quality event that enhances your venue's visibility and atmosphere. We can host our markets at your location for an agreed partnership fee, bringing with us a strong audience base, great vendors, and the marketing reach needed to create a successful and well-attended event.
Get in TouchVisitor Guides
Plan Your Market Visit
Dates, venues and the Christmas edition — three pages to start with.
What Our Artisans Say
Hear from the talented artisans who make our markets special.
SM
Sue Mifsud
Sue Mifsud Ceramics
"Malta Artisan Markets has been instrumental in growing my ceramics business."
MC
Mark Camilleri
Dragonlord Creations
"As a jewelry maker, I've found the perfect audience at these markets."
SB
Stephanie Borg
Artist & Illustrator
"The team at MAM goes above and beyond to support their artisans."
JB
James Bonello
Firecrafted
"The venues are always stunning and the organization is impeccable."
MV
Maria Vella
Homemade Delights
"From the social media promotion to the day-of support, everything is handled professionally."
PG
Paul Grech
Woodcraft Malta
"The community of artisans is incredibly supportive."
Our Partners
Proudly collaborating with Malta's finest
