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Artisan Market Returning To PVDFest Along The Providence River

The Providence Flea, Juicy Market PVD, Haus of Codec, and more are among those curating the artisan market at PVDFest 2023.

PVDFest will once again be a great place to support local crafters, with the return of the festival's artisan market on Sept. 9 and 10, along the Providence River.
PVDFest will once again be a great place to support local crafters, with the return of the festival's artisan market on Sept. 9 and 10, along the Providence River. (Jimmy Bentley/Patch)

PROVIDENCE, RI — PVDFest will once again be a great place to support local crafters, with the return of the festival's artisan market on Sept. 9 and 10 along the Providence River.

Providence is known around the country for its makers, designers, and innovators," Mayor Brett Smiley said. "I am excited to be welcoming so many of them to this year's festival and showcasing their talents to our many festivalgoers."

Sept. 9's South Water Street markets will be held from noon to 6 p.m. and curated by Monica Martin, co-founder of Juicy Market PVD and Spocka Summa, founder of the Anti-Robot Club and The Marketplace at Farm Fresh RI.

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Sept. 10’s markets will be curated by the award-winning Providence Flea from noon to 3 p.m. and Haus of Codec from noon to 6 p.m. The Providence Flea will showcase some of the region’s best artisans, makers, vintage vendors and food purveyors.

Haus of Codec supports unhoused young people through the arts and educational empowerment, and provides their clients with opportunities to show, sell, and market their work.

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