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The One of a Kind Spring Show is coming to Merchandise Mart in Chicago from April 24th to April 26th, 2026. I want to tell you more about this event, including how you can save money on admission.
The One of a Kind Show is the premier spring shopping event in Chicago. It is a place where hundreds of artists, makers, and designers show off their handmade works. And they have a bit of everything here.
Shopping
Here are some of the artists and makers you can find here:
- Better Bovine – Gourmet, BIPOC-Owned, Emerging Artists (New Artist)
- mary + hoss – Ceramics
- Lamisu Jewelry – Jewelry, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned (New Artist)
- B Dot Candle Company – Home Goods, BIPOC-Owned, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Late Sunday Afternoon – Accessories
- Aria Primavera – Fashion, Emerging Artists, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Amalia Penny Art – Painting, Emerging Artists, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Ella Designs Jewelry – Jewelry, Woman-Owned
- Sarah Catherine Forsythe – Jewelry, Woman-Owned
- Dream Girl Studio – Repurposed / Upcycled, BIPOC-Owned, Woman-Owned
- FlowerFlour – Painting, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned (New Artist)
- PRYSM – Jewelry
- The Urban Art Studio – Fiber Art, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned (New Artist)
- Daria Beer – Mixed Media, Woman-Owned
- She Fabulous – Fashion
- Coffee Cake Guys – Gourmet
- Sea Glass Art – Glass, Woman-Owned
- Galina creations felt – Fashion, Woman-Owned
- Lathered.co – Bath & Body, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Kendra Fuller – Painting, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Poppy and Tea – Repurposed / Upcycled, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned (New Artist)
- TNW Creative Edge – Glass, Emerging Artists, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Kara Volle – Painting, Emerging Artists, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- The Cookie Maker – Gourmet, Woman-Owned
- Darci Shea Studios – Jewelry, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- AYDRY & Co. – Home Goods, BIPOC-Owned, Woman-Owned
- Tori Grace Outfitters – Accessories, Home Goods, Pets
- To Di For Baked Goods, LLC – Gourmet, Woman-Owned
- A Quilt Trip – Fiber Art
- Josh’s Arthouse – Fashion
- Betsy Jane – Home Goods, Emerging Artists, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Tomomi Hamano Jewelry – Jewelry, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned (New Artist)
- Jason McLeod jewelry – Jewelry
- AnneHanleyArt.com – Painting
- Ashley Ravidas Art – Painting, Woman-Owned
- Jessie Lee Photography Studio – Photography
- McLean Bronze – Metal
- S.O.S PJs & More – Fashion, Woman-Owned
- Ravit Kaplan Jewelry – Jewelry, Emerging Artists, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Meli Wraps – Home Goods, Woman-Owned
- Mirta Tummino Studio – Jewelry, Woman-Owned
- Catherine Daniels Fine Art – Painting, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned (New Artist)
- Hi Love Travel – Accessories, Woman-Owned
- River Valley Ranch – Gourmet
- Beau Lou Designs – Mixed Media, Jewelry, BIPOC-Owned
- Parkford – Jewelry, BIPOC-Owned, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Together Textiles – Home Goods
- Jeanne LaCasse Fine Arts – Painting, Woman-Owned
- NFP: New Form Perspective – Fashion, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned (New Artist)
- Unwind Apothic – Bath & Body, Woman-Owned
- Dip’n Good Dips – Gourmet
- Transit Tees, Inc. – Home Goods
- Old Arthur’s Barbecue – Gourmet, BIPOC-Owned
- Carrie Haase Jewelry – Jewelry, Woman-Owned
- Pat Rued Hand Painted Fiber – Fashion, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned (New Artist)
- Twisted Olive Imports – Gourmet
- Russell Jones Jewelry – Jewelry
- Kevin Lahvic – Mixed Media
- Iya Natural Skincare – Bath & Body, BIPOC-Owned, Woman-Owned
- Brian Doyle Photo – Photography
- Katie Plunkard Glass – Glass, LGBTQ-Owned, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- juneberryplace home fragrances – Home Goods, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned (New Artist)
- Gallery D – Painting
- Lana Vosk – Painting, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned (New Artist)
- Made Design Jewelry – Jewelry, BIPOC-Owned
- THE BAR ABOVE – Bath & Body, Woman-Owned
- Tara Keating – Painting, Woman-Owned
- Armando Pedroso Contemporary Art, Inc. – Mixed Media, LGBTQ-Owned
- Starz Puzzles, LLC – Wood
- Gracie Pie Apothecary – Bath & Body, Woman-Owned
- The Vine Paint Co. – Painting, Woman-Owned
- Meliora Forever Instant Cocktails – Gourmet, LGBTQ-Owned, New to One of a Kind
- Lori McLaughlin Art – Painting
- Seven Crafts – Fiber Art, Woman-Owned
- ReDiFind – Fashion, Woman-Owned
- SAOR LLC – Bath & Body, Woman-Owned
- Sabor a Mexico Salsa – Gourmet, BIPOC-Owned, Emerging Artists (New Artist)
- Dora Winchester Jewelry – Jewelry, Woman-Owned
- Printed Canvas – Painting, BIPOC-Owned
- Libra Rising by Yoali – Jewelry, BIPOC-Owned, Woman-Owned
- Joycoast – Accessories, Wood
- Clark Morelia – Leather, BIPOC-Owned, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- ODILE FINE ART – Painting, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Admiral Landings Designs – Home Goods, BIPOC-Owned, Emerging Artists (New Artist)
- Beadsong Jewelry – Jewelry, Woman-Owned
- The Divine Tribe – Jewelry
- Daisy Moon by Hillerland – Jewelry, Woman-Owned
- Martha Fetter Designs – Jewelry, Woman-Owned
- All That Apparel – Fashion, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned (New Artist)
- Papel Amate Otomi de Puebla Mexico – Paper, BIPOC-Owned
- The Babe Bodega – Bath & Body, Woman-Owned
- Tina Marie Gallery – Painting, Emerging Artists, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Kate Wyatt Fine Art – Painting, Woman-Owned, Artist Ambassador
- Lungta Luxury – Accessories, Fashion, Woman-Owned
- Liz Bail Fine Art – Painting, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned (New Artist)
- Megan Lee Designs – Fashion, Woman-Owned
- Kelley Kozloff – Painting, Woman-Owned
- Alyson Lyon Arts – Mixed Media, Woman-Owned
- Uptown Common – Leather
- Judi Powers Fine Jewelry – Jewelry, Woman-Owned
- Quri Andino – Fashion, Woman-Owned
- Toffee Traditions – Gourmet
- Eric Lee – Painting
- A Couple Two Tree Sauces Inc – Gourmet
- Cheryl’s Nut Butters – Gourmet
- Sue Fontaine Fine Art – Mixed Media, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned (New Artist)
- Swoon Living/ Three Switch – Glass, Home Goods
- Don Widmer Paper Arts – Paper
- Christiansen Art – Ceramics, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned (New Artist)
- Luna Delgado Botanicals – Bath & Body, Woman-Owned
- Doody Doodles – Pets, Emerging Artists, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Stephen D Siegle Art – Painting, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Unseen Art Studio – Painting, Emerging Artists, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Fresh Jewelry Co – Jewelry, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned (New Artist)
- THE IRON ROOTS DESIGNS – Wood
- Smell of Love Candles, LLC – Home Goods, BIPOC-Owned
- Rebecca Accessories LLC – Jewelry, Woman-Owned
- Sher Berman Designs – Jewelry, Woman-Owned
- Untamed Hearts – Jewelry
- Gary Bradley – Mixed Media
- Green Beetle Shop – Home Goods
- Kim Schalk – Fashion, Woman-Owned
- Mary Johnston Studio – Painting, Woman-Owned, Artist Ambassador
- Igor Menaker Fine Art Photography – Photography
- Pam Hamilton Art – Painting, Woman-Owned
- avalove – Fashion
- The Natural Route – Bath & Body, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned (New Artist)
- Daily Burn Candle Studio – Home Goods, BIPOC-Owned
- Diana Ferguson Jewelry – Jewelry, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned (New Artist)
- H Graber Art – Painting, Woman-Owned
- Kameo Vintage – Fashion, Repurposed / Upcycled, BIPOC-Owned
- Lizzie Selle Studio – Mixed Media, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned (New Artist)
- Scentana Candle Co – Home Goods, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned (New Artist)
- Jchele Designs – Ceramics, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- The Hatchery – Gourmet, Partners
- The Atticco – Fashion
- Angel Wear Designs – Jewelry, Woman-Owned
- Forty-One Sixteen Home Fragrance – Home Goods, Woman-Owned
- Tiffany Ascensio Designs – Paper, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned (New Artist)
- Joann Lysiak Gems – Jewelry, Woman-Owned
- Lake Elinor – Fashion, Woman-Owned
- Dream Creeks + Jing Sketchbook – Leather, BIPOC-Owned
- LinVonne Jewelry – Jewelry, Woman-Owned
- RareJule Vintage – Fashion, New to One of a Kind
- Wild Cherry Spoon Co. – Wood, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- penelope’s press – Paper, Artist Ambassador, BIPOC-Owned
- Michi Bar Soaps – Bath & Body, Woman-Owned
- Kristin Heldt Art – Paper, Woman-Owned
- Wilder Days Candle Company – Home Goods, Woman-Owned
- Crystal Fantasies – Mixed Media, Woman-Owned
- Blondetti – Leather, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Midwest Game Crave – Wood
- CARLA COLOUR – Accessories, Woman-Owned
- Orperle Jewelry – Jewelry, BIPOC-Owned, Woman-Owned
- Hello Wellness – Bath & Body, BIPOC-Owned, Woman-Owned
- Linda Horton Photography – Photography, Woman-Owned
- Monarca – Jewelry
- ellembee – Fashion
- TerraKlay – Home Goods, BIPOC-Owned, Woman-Owned
- By Aris – Jewelry
- Kate Taylor Art – Painting, Artist Ambassador, Woman-Owned
- Hot Mess brands – Gourmet
- Lilia Munn – Fashion, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned (New Artist)
- Dilly Dally Provisions – Gourmet
- Streeterval Art – Painting, LGBTQ-Owned, Woman-Owned
- Nothing Fancy Supply – Home Goods, Woman-Owned
- dOSA Naturals – Bath & Body, BIPOC-Owned, Woman-Owned
- Rachel Reinhardt Jewelry – Jewelry, Woman-Owned
- Anne Cleary Art – Painting, Woman-Owned
- sarella art jewelry – Jewelry, Woman-Owned
- Anne Waddell Jewelry – Jewelry, Woman-Owned
- NatureVsFuture – Fashion, Woman-Owned
- Chunky Yarn Creations – Home Goods, Woman-Owned
- Beloveful – Photography, BIPOC-Owned
- Bullock’s Butters & Soy Scented Candles and more! – Bath & Body, Woman-Owned
- Pat Kroth Fiber Art – Fiber Art
- Lucky Skye Graphics – Mixed Media, Woman-Owned
- Fjord and Fable – Home Goods, LGBTQ-Owned
- Wooden Element – Wood, Accessories, BIPOC-Owned
- Heidi Hess Designs – Fashion, Woman-Owned
- Rebellion Stephanie Wheat – Leather, BIPOC-Owned, Woman-Owned
- Cindy’s Stitches and Sterling – Jewelry, Woman-Owned
- Crafian Artisanal Toffee – Gourmet, BIPOC-Owned, Woman-Owned
- Be the GlassRing – Jewelry, Emerging Artists, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Kulikowski art – Painting
- Carol Ryan Fine Art – Painting, Woman-Owned
- THULI – Fashion, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Nanako – Fashion, Woman-Owned
- Kent Alexander, Artist – Painting, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Dana Reed Designs – Jewelry, Woman-Owned
- Thomas Trogdon | Trogography – Photography, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Judy Brandon Jewelry – Jewelry, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned
- Nature’s Creations – Jewelry, Artist Ambassador
- SwedeEva – Fashion, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned (New Artist)
- Valentine Rouge Jewelry – Jewelry, Woman-Owned
- PAZ SINTES – Textile Jewelry – Jewelry
- Anne Erlewine – Painting, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned (New Artist)
- Art By Jennifer Jayne – Painting, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned (New Artist)
- WILD COSMOS – Fashion, BIPOC-Owned, Woman-Owned
- BAXTER WOOD – Fashion, BIPOC-Owned
- Isabelle Gougenheim Designs – Accessories, Woman-Owned
- Andrea Geer Designs – Fashion, Woman-Owned
- Bespoke Jewelry Studio LLC – Jewelry
- Gina Wolfrum Art – Painting, Woman-Owned
- Lilliput Hats – Accessories, Woman-Owned
- Woodworking by Richard Sobkowiak – Wood
- Mark Gleberzon – Mixed Media
- Chocolate Moonshine Co. – Gourmet
- St. Roger Abbey – Gourmet
- Stephen Ursino – Painting, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Designs by Carola – Jewelry
- Marie Parmer Art – Painting, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned (New Artist)
- RIMANKU – Fiber Art, BIPOC-Owned
- Darren Jones – Mixed Media
- ARRA – Fashion, Woman-Owned
- Kathleen Rietz, Artist – Painting, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned
- Sarah Sonder Design and Studio – Jewelry, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned (New Artist)
- Sweet Designs by Kathy – Gourmet, Woman-Owned
- Amber Waaaves Art – Painting, Emerging Artists, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Dreamy Jules – Fashion, Woman-Owned
- Found Objects – Fashion, Accessories, BIPOC-Owned
- BEDI STUDIOS – Fashion, Repurposed / Upcycled, Artist Ambassador
- Pies of London – Gourmet, BIPOC-Owned, Woman-Owned
- LaconicFoods – Gourmet, Woman-Owned
- Lilium Artisans – Ceramics
- OFINA – Jewelry
- Damon Lamar Reed – Painting, BIPOC-Owned
- Luciana’s Kitchen – Gourmet
- Anu Raina – Fashion, Woman-Owned
- Fragments Handcrafted Jewelry – Jewelry, Woman-Owned
- chumil – Jewelry
- Unique Creations – Jewelry
- Erica Mills Art – Painting, Artist Ambassador
- Beltshazzar Jewels – Jewelry, Repurposed / Upcycled, BIPOC-Owned
- Johnny Fly – Fashion
- Love Jerry – Fiber Art, Emerging Artists, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Plovara – The Secret Ingredient – Gourmet, Woman-Owned
- Ke Bella Jewelry – Jewelry
- Dante Germain Glass – Glass
- JL Vision – Ceramics
- Chickadee Clays – Ceramics, Woman-Owned
- Elina Ten Eco Couture – Fashion
- B Nienhouse Designs – Jewelry
- Two Dolls – Fashion, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned (New Artist)
- Fall From Grace Jewelry – Jewelry, Woman-Owned
- Claudia Fajardo Jewelry – Jewelry, Woman-Owned
- MoonLight . Pearl – Jewelry, Emerging Artists, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- By Soul & Hands – Jewelry, Emerging Artists, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Gourmet Licorice Company – Gourmet
- Kate Koel – Jewelry, Woman-Owned
- .925Suneera Jewelry – Jewelry
- ArtSilver / Madjar Designs – Jewelry
- DoviArt Fashion LLC – Fashion, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned (New Artist)
- CHILEE – Gourmet
- Bandstra Studios – Mixed Media, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned (New Artist)
- Dreams Candles – Home Goods, Woman-Owned
- Yellowcake Shop – Fashion
- Pocket Square Clothing – Accessories, BIPOC-Owned
- Locked and Layered – Jewelry
- Hulda Design – Fashion, New to One of a Kind, Woman-Owned (New Artist)
- Rach B Jewelry – Jewelry
- Leon Footwear – Leather
- Fortune Favors – Gourmet, Woman-Owned
- Darida Fine Art – Painting
- Joyland – Paper
- Sapahn – Fashion, Leather, Woman-Owned
- Cheryl Kelly & Co. – Bath & Body, Woman-Owned
- Hayl Studios – Painting
- Pearly Vine by Heidi Ackley – Fiber Art, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Declan – Kids
- Sausalito Blue – Repurposed / Upcycled, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- BJ Creations – Jewelry
- Fueled by AF – Gourmet
- Light Drawn Studios – Mixed Media, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Isaboko – Fashion, Emerging Artists, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- OPREYEWEAR – Accessories, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- NeumanTree CDWG – Mixed Media, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Felt Collectibles – Mixed Media, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Ferguson Campbell – Jewelry, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- SunDust Glass Studios – Glass, Emerging Artists, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Kinzie Foods – Gourmet
- Miss D’s Honeybees – Gourmet, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- MADHU – Fashion, Emerging Artists, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Maggie Leininger – Mixed Media, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- September Jewelry Inc. – Jewelry, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Its Dasha Florov – Painting, Emerging Artists, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Live Oak Glassworks – Glass, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Denise Rolland Troyer Ceramics – Mixed Media, New to One of a Kind
- Petals & thorns – Painting, Emerging Artists, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- EmeryArt – Mixed Media
- DUSHYANT. – Fashion, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Tiered and More – Home Goods, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Green Judaica – Ceramics, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Roses Without Thorns – Paper
- Abby May Jewelry – Jewelry
- The Artful Carver – Wood
- Contemporary Whirligigs – Mixed Media, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Big Pond Art – Mixed Media, Emerging Artists, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Ilex Studio – Glass, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Mai Coffee – Gourmet, Emerging Artists, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Balaam Design – Jewelry, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Olga Saras – Fashion
- j. Straub Fine Art – Glass, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Roast Coffee Company – Gourmet, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- The Orange Tent Project – Home Goods, Woman-Owned
- Ardrahan Metals – Jewelry, Emerging Artists, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Kay Bryant Design – Fashion, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Fresh Dry Snacks – Gourmet
- Mimidae Beverage Company – Gourmet, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Mie Sorelle Jewelry Designs – Jewelry
- VinePine – Wood, Emerging Artists, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- JGCraftWorks – Jewelry, New to One of a Kind
- IRIZ – Accessories
- Regal Mutt | Premium Dog Provisions – Pets, New to One of a Kind (New Artist)
- Xochi Fine Art – Painting
This is a great chance to look through thousands of creations for a one-of-a-kind treasure.
But shopping isn’t the only fun feature of this show. I want to tell you about some of the features. And then I’ll tell you how to save money on your ticket!
Live Music
You can hear live music at the Center Stage. Local musicians from the Old Town School of Music will be performing on the following dates and times:
- Friday, April 24: 5:00 — 6:30 pm
- Saturday, April 25: 11:00 am — 12:30 pm
- Saturday, April 25: 5:00 — 6:30 pm
- Sunday, April 26: 3:00 — 4:30 pm
Other Features
Other features of the event include:
- Gourmet Market
- Fine Art Gallery
- Workshops By NEW Gallery
- Floral Market
- Wellness Studio
- Cafes & Bar
Promo Code
Looking for a promo code to help you save money on your ticket? Well, if you purchase a ticket here, you’ll get something better than a promo code. And that, my friend, is an automatic discount!
You’ll save up to 33% on your ticket. And you don’t even have to bother with a promo code or coupon code.