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LA Craft Experience is a event featuring unique vendors from all over Los Angeles. The show includes designers, crafters and artists specializing in unique, handmade, original or hard-to-find items.

 

LA Craft Experience is LA’s premiere outdoor market located in historic Chinatown's Central Plaza and features unique vendors from all over Los Angeles. The show includes designers, crafters and artists selling unique, handmade, original or hard-to-find items. Shoppers will be able to meet and shop from vendors selling screen prints, art, apparel, jewelry, home accessories and décor, children’s gifts and accessories, letterpress stationery, pottery, handmade books and much more.


LA Craft Experience debuts on August 14th and 28th from 5 p.m. to midnight alongside Chinatown Summer Nights, presented by Community Arts Resources, the Community Redevelopment Agency of Los Angeles, and KCRW. Chinatown Summer Nights, which takes place at Chinatown’s Central Plaza is a nighttime festival unlike any other! Part food event, part summer party, Chinatown Summer Nights presents an exciting hot spot for Angelenos this August.  Taste the many culinary offerings of Chinatown and LA’s gourmet food trucks; sample the neighborhood’s wares; watch Chinese chefs perform cooking demonstrations; experience large-scale, outdoor video projections; view site-specific public art; take part in hands-on, Chinese cultural workshops presented by local organizations and museums; sip on Chinese beer, shop at LA Craft Experience and dance in Central Plaza with KCRW’s DJs: Raul Campos, Anthony Valadez, Jeremy Sole and Aaron Byrd.


After Chinatown Summer Nights, LA Craft Experience will occur the Second Saturday of each month beginning Oct. 9 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Chinatown’s Central Plaza. Support local businesses and skip the mall! LA Craft Experience brings together all that is unique and wonderful about Los Angeles to you!


Admission to Chinatown Summer Nights and LA Craft Experience is always free.



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