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Grand Rapids shops that support local makers & artists

These 6 shops say on their own pages that they stock or support local makers, artists or authors. All are in Grand Rapids; see all 500 nationwide.

The 6 shops

Downtown · Grand Rapids

The Spark (KCAD / Ferris State)

KCAD's downtown shop selling prints, decor, stationery and jewelry by KCAD students, alumni and West Michigan makers.

Heads up: Focused on KCAD students and alumni plus local West Michigan artists and makers.

FormEmailConsignmentPrintsArtHome
Eastown · Grand Rapids

Riverside Market

Eastown maker market with rentable shelves and booths for local makers and artists, plus pop-ups and workshops.

Heads up: This is paid shelf or booth rent plus a commission, not a curated buy.

FormEmailPhoneBooth / shelf rentalGiftsHomeArt
Downtown · Grand Rapids

Arts Marketplace (with Pack Elephant)

Nonprofit marketplace for women- and minority-owned makers. Pack Elephant's shop carries local goods from more than 60 makers, and there's a pop-up room.

Heads up: Focused on women- and minority-owned makers.

EmailTheir page doesn't state terms.GiftsHomeArt
28th Street · Grand Rapids

Schuler Books (Grand Rapids)

Large independent bookstore on 28th Street with a local-author consignment program.

Heads up: Appointment by email first.

EmailIn personConsignment for local authors + feesBooks
Downtown West Side · Grand Rapids

GRPM Curiosity Shop (Grand Rapids Public Museum)

Museum shop turned destination for local goods by West Michigan artists.

Heads up: No posted application or terms.

PhoneIn personConsignmentGiftsJewelryCeramics
Grand Haven

Haven & Main Creative Market

Heads up: Square Online embedded application; commission % not published.

FormConsignment for Michigan artists and makers. Exact commission split is not stated on the Become a Vendor page.GiftsHomeJewelry

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