NEXT MARKET 18 OCTOBER 2026 - SPRING FLING
The Ōtāne Village Artisan Market is held in the heart of Otāne and draws visitors from across Hawke's Bay, Manawatū and beyond. It's a wonderful day out, you can take your time here. Wander through the thoughtfully curated market spaces, chat directly with the makers, grab a coffee, and discover unique quality pieces. It's the kind of place where you bump into friends, find something unexpected and leave feeling like the trip was well worth the day out!
The heart of the Ōtāne Village Artisan Market is our community of talented local makers. Get to know some of the artisans you'll find at our markets.
Meet our Marketeers
Angees
Resin boards, keyrings, bookmarks, printed bags, Krystal cards, & art deco items.
Body Care & More
Handcrafted natural products for your home and body.
Broni B
All things beady, fresh water pearls, and copper & silver jewellery.
Cathie's Pottery
Rabbits, witches and their hats, pumpkins, flowers, mushrooms and more
Cosmic Earthly
Paua shell mirrors, Pounamu, crystal taonga, one-off jewellery.
Crazy Rabbit Crochet
Soft toys and accessories
Creations by Sew Jess
Accessories, bags, belts and more.
Di & Tilly's Creations
Beeswax products, bread boards, pure wool rugs.
Fantails Nest
Honeylicious
Natural raw honey and beeswax candles & blocks.
Farmilicious
Gaylene's
Home baking and crafts
Hidden Disabilities
Sunflower promotions: earrings, lanyards, necklaces and more.
Image to come
Isle of Bohemia
Homewares Re-created and altered using Vintage & Antique Linens and Japanese Kimono.
Kiwi Wool
Pet beds made from wool, cotton & jute. Made to order as well as stock items.
KJ Crafts
Handmade, woollen garments, paper cards.
Lula's Coffee Cart
From bold espresso to creamy hot chocolate; warmth, flavour, and a friendly face.
Lynne's Garden Bling
A wide and varied collection of upcycled ornamental curiosities for your garden.
Michelle's Naturals
A range of creams, serums, oils, balms, moisturisers, and toners for your skin's natural beauty.
Moki Jewellery
A simple yet affordable range of necklaces and earrings with quality components.
Olden Day Pickles
Pickled onions, gherkins & beetroot.
Robyn's Kreative Kraft
Fabric and felt items: book bags, scooter bags, Christmas decorations, doorstops and much more.
Sally's Handcrafts
Oven mitts, table runners & mats, casserole carriers, bowl holders, hand knitted woollen beanies.
Simon Taylor Author
Children's author and storyteller. Picture Books, short stories first chapter books, and full novels,
The Crepe Show
French crepes with an African touch using fresh local seasonal ingredients.
The Ruff Stuff
Handcrafted natural treats, skin and paw care products - made for dogs, loved by dogs!
Tikokino Topiary
Buxus topiary trees from short and plump to tall spirals and lots in between.
Toi Rerehua
Toi Māori - printmaking, Whakarākei Taringa - poi earrings, Kāri Mihimihi - cards.
Tukituki River Lavender
All things lavender.
Tuss's Tucker
Authentic Thai food made from scratch with love
Photo to come
Aunty Sue Sews
Girl's dresses & overalls, and fabric toys.
Gigi Knits
Children's woollen jerseys and cardigans.
Wild Gourmet
Great food using quality NZ venison & ingredients.
Te Wānanga o Aotearoa
Talk to us about a uniquely Māori learning environment for everyone.
Willowbank
Handcrafted hunting knives (with sheath), stock & hiking sticks, leathergoods.
The Flower Stall
In season flowers from the garden.
The Ōtāne Village Artisan Market is more than just a place to shop, it’s a thoughtfully curated experience celebrating craftsmanship, creativity, and community. Each market brings together talented artisans and producers who take pride in what they create, offering beautifully made goods you won’t find in big-box stores. From handcrafted pieces to locally produced treats, every marketeer has been selected for their quality and originality.
Set in the heart of Ōtāne village, the market is an opportunity to slow down, connect with makers, and enjoy a relaxed day out. Meet the people behind the products, discover something unique, and take home items made with care and intention. Whether you’re visiting from nearby or making the trip from afar, it’s a market experience worth planning for.
Where to find us
Ōtāne Hall & Village Green
Higginson Street, Ōtāne
From State Highway 2, turn into Ōtāne Village and you’ll find the market set on the Village Green and inside the Town Hall.