Te Atatu Peninsula Artisan Market | Auckland

🎨 Discover a treasure trove of handcrafted goodies at the Te Atatu Peninsula Artisan & Handmade Market! Join us at the Te Atatu Peninsula Community Centre Main Hall for a monthly celebration of local Kiwi creativity and craftsmanship.

Each market features an ever-changing collection of beautiful handmade products including:

• Bath and body products
• Handmade soaps
• Hand-poured soy candles
• Knitted treasures
• Eco-conscious goods
• Traditional handcrafts
• Unique gifts
• Wood craft
• Toys and dolls' clothes
• Stunning quilts
• Vibrant art
• Greeting cards
• And much more!

Entry: Free admission

When: Monthly on Saturdays (April 12, May 10, June 14, July 12, August 9, September 13, October 11, November 8, December 13, 2025) from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Where: Te Atatu Peninsula Community Centre, 595 Te Atatu Road, Auckland

Accessibility: Wheelchair and pushchair friendly with accessible toilets nearby

Payments: Many stallholders accept Eftpos and credit cards

Enjoy toe-tapping tunes from our in-house DJ while you browse! Afterwards, relax under the shade of trees in the nearby park, grab a takeaway coffee from our barista, or visit one of the local eateries.

Getting here is easy! We're just a quick hop from the motorway, moments from Waterview Tunnel, and only 20 minutes from Auckland CBD. Parking is available at the car park on Pringle Road, with the main entrance to the hall also via Pringle Road. Alternatively, cycle in via nearby cycleways or catch a bus to Te Atatu Peninsula with stops just steps from the market.

🛍️ For stallholder enquiries: 0274 753 341 or teatatu.handmade@gmail.com

Why Visit Artisan Markets in Auckland? 🌿

Artisan markets like the Te Atatu Peninsula Artisan & Handmade Market have become beloved fixtures in Auckland's community calendar, offering a refreshing alternative to mass-produced retail experiences. These markets showcase the incredible talent and creativity that thrives throughout Aotearoa.

When you shop at local artisan markets, you're not just purchasing a product – you're investing in a story. Each item represents hours of dedication, skill, and passion from a local creator. The handcrafted nature means you're often taking home something completely unique that you simply won't find in mainstream shops.

These markets also provide vital opportunities for small local businesses and independent artists to connect directly with customers. Without the overheads of a permanent retail space, makers can offer their creations at more accessible prices while still earning a fair return for their work.

The community aspect of artisan markets cannot be overstated. They transform shopping into a social experience where you can meet the makers, learn about their craft, and understand the processes behind their creations. This personal connection adds tremendous value to each purchase.

Environmental benefits abound too. Many artisans prioritize sustainability in their practices, using eco-friendly materials, minimizing packaging waste, and focusing on quality items built to last. By supporting these makers, you're often making a more environmentally conscious choice.

For visitors to Auckland, artisan markets offer authentic insights into the local creative culture. The Te Atatu Peninsula market perfectly captures the community spirit and artistic energy that makes Auckland's west side so special.

So mark your calendar, bring your reusable shopping bags, and prepare to be inspired by the incredible talent on display. Whether you're hunting for a unique gift, treating yourself to something special, or simply enjoying a Saturday outing, the Te Atatu Peninsula Artisan & Handmade Market promises a delightful experience that supports local creativity. 💫