OddBird Art & Craft Fair

A graphic that says: “Last Chance Alert! Applications close this Sunday!”

Don’t say we didn’t warn ya! Applications for our spring fair close TONIGHT at midnight! So get yours in while the gettin’s still good! Find all the deets over at oddbirdfair.ca/apply

A pink, purple and bright yellow graphic that says One Week Left! in a script font. The bottom says Applications close soon! Behind the lettering is a stylized pink bird on a branch.

Alright birdies, IT'S TIME! Time to get those applications in! We've barely begun emerging out of hibernation and you may still be tightly blanket-burritoed on the couch (ironically watching the Olympics perhaps?), but the spring call for vendors closes on Sunday, February 22 at 11:59 MST!

Neon green, pink and purple graphic that says Call for Vendors! There’s a stylized bird in the centre wearing sunglasses, and it’s surrounded by 2 butterflies.

We’re not even sure what season it is currently (why so warm? why so icy? what YEAR is it!?) HOWEVER! The days are getting longer and vendor applications for our spring fair (May 8-10) are NOW OPEN! Link in profile for everything you need to know!

Buckle up for a great weekend of craft fairs, with @oddbirdfair.bsky.social, the Butterdome Craft Sale & more!

Remember, when you buy a handmade gift, there are two recipients: the person you’re buying it for & the person you bought it from. Let’s shop local!

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Last weekend for OddBird is upon us! So come on down, grab a caffeinated bevvie and Filipino snack from Balay Coffee, and support the best in local #yeg art, design and handmade goods! And ps… have you seen our tote bag by Nancy Nickolson?! I mean C’MON!

Teal and lime green graphic that says OddBird Opens Tonite… Again! in pink script lettering. Around the lettering are 2 stylized cartoon birds.

OddBird Art & Craft Fair opens tonight AGAIN in the heart of Old Strathcona! Same bird time, same bird channel, and a fresh vendor roster for weekend 2 (with a few holdovers!)! Brave the snow and support local indie artists and designers for your holiday shopping! Seeya this weekend, #yeg!

It’s the FINAL day of our FIRST OddBird weekend! Did you know we’re donating 10% of all door sales to the CHEW Project and YESS? Come on down and support local artists AND local orgs doing important work in #yeg!

It's time!
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Get your gift-ees something unique and locally-made!

A graphic that says OddBird Winter Fair. Details includes are the dates: Nov 28-30 and Dec 5-7. Hours are Friday: 5-9 PM, Saturday 10 AM - 5 PM and Sunday 10 AM - 4 PM. The address is 8426 Gateway BLVD NW, Edmonton.

We’re BACK and opening tonight! Join us for 2 weekends in the heart of Old Strathcona for the best in local art, craft, design AND MORE! Seeya soon #yeg!

OddBird's Flight School takes off with artist mentorship The first graduate of an OddBird Art & Craft Fair mentorship program said it has prepared him for sales in ways that art school did not.

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OddBird's Flight School takes off with artist mentorship The first graduate of an OddBird Art & Craft Fair mentorship program said it has prepared him for sales in ways that art school did not.

Thanks to @taprootedmonton.ca for chatting with us and new OddBird vendor Levi Angelo, about our Flight School Mentorship program!

A teal and lime green graphic that says 3 Weeks Away! in a bright pink script font. The graphic features stylized birds and cartoonish googly eyes.

There’s a skiff of snow on the ground and you’ve pulled out the extra blankies... it can only mean one thing: ODDDBIRD ART & CRAFT FAIR IS ONLY 3 WEEKS AWAY! We’re gearing up for 2 weekends of fun with some of the oddest birds and local vendors around! Seeya real soon, #yeg!

A stylized teal and lime green graphic of a blue jay wearing a scarf. The text says Apply tonite or you might miss out!

It is, as they say, CRUNCH TIME! Applications for the upcoming winter fair will officially close TONIGHT — we're shuttin' 'er down at midnight, on this, Sunday September the 14th, so CONSIDER YOURSELVES WARNED! Okay go do the thing if you haven't already! Be great, and fly free little birdies!

Stylized illustration of a flying bird, done with a stippling effect. The graphic is teal and bright lime green. In script lettering it says: Last Chance Alert! At the bottom it reads: Applications close this Sunday!

Applications for the upcoming winter fair close September 14th — that's SUNDAY NIGHT AT MIDNIGHT, FOLKS! Hunker down, do the typing, and get 'er done. We know you can do it 🐦💪✨ and we can't wait to check out all the incredible projects you've been working on!

Graphic that says OddBird: One Week Left to Apply with oddbirdfair.ca/apply in smaller type at the bottom. Graphic features a stylized bird with a worm in its beak, and wearing a toque.

Alright birdies, the geese are setting their sights southward and we know you’ve been longingly eyeing that chunky knit in your closet... and that means our Call for Vendors closes in a week! So get those applications in while the gettin’s good! Find all the deets over at oddbirdfair.ca/apply

A graphic of a whimsical, stylized magpie wearing a toque and scarf. The graphic is teal and lime green, with a stippling effect throughout. The graphic says OddBird Winter Art & Craft Fair: Call for Vendors with a url (oddbirdfair.ca/apply).

It’s been a hot minute but we’re back to tell you that our CALL FOR VENDORS for our Winter 2025 Fair is open! Applications will be accepted until September 14, so get em in while the gettins good! You can find all the deets over at: oddbirdfair.ca/apply

Thanks to everyone who showed up to the @oddbirdfair.bsky.social this past weekend!

The organizers did a fantastic job and I would highly recommend checking out the other vendors online if you couldn’t come in person!

Two stylized birds with a purple to teal gradient, encircling script typography that says: OddBird Opens Tonite! Visit Us All Weekend Long!

The sun is shining, the (odd)birds are chirping, and our spring fair is finally here! It’s all going down this weekend in the heart of Old Strathcona! Shop local from #yeg’s best indie artists, designers and makers all weekend long! Seeya tonight?!

Yo! If you’re in #yeg this weekend and hitting up @oddbirdfair.bsky.social, grab a sketch cover and get a FREE 3PRESS COMICS tee! Not too shabby!

New sketch cover that I’ll have for next weeks @oddbirdfair.bsky.social here in #yeg!

A bright graphic featuring the words “3 Weeks Away!” in an italicized font. Around the words, are two stylized birds with a pink to teal gradient, and a pink cherry blossom branch.

Yeah I guess you could call it a good Friday… because we’re only 3 weeks out from our spring fair!

A graphic featuring violet and teal birds, that says “4 Weeks Away”!

We’re only FOUR WEEKS away from our spring fair, happening May 9-11 in Old Strathcona! Time to mark your calendars, book off work, make plans with your bestie, alert your neighbours, call your grandma, and so on and so forth! Find all of our vendors over at oddbirdfair.ca/roster

A photo of the vending machine centred on teal clouds, with text that says “Now at Shiddy’s”

A photo of the vending machine in Shiddy’s Rumpus Room. The vending machine is surrounded by assorted Shiddy’s merch and products, with 70’s era woodgrain wall panelling in the background.

Our mini print vending machine, the Art-O-Matic, is now at Shiddy’s Rumpus Room! And it’s looking like the perfect weekend to grab a brew or two, and bring some loonies to support local artists!

Yussss! Can’t wait to have ya!

I’m super happy to say I will be vending in the @oddbirdfair.bsky.social !!

A mint, teal and pink graphic with a stylized bird wearing a ball cap in the middle. The graphic says: OddBird Spring Fair | Flock With Us May 9-11 | Support Local | oddbirdfair.ca

Aside from unseasonable birkenstocks and constant wiper fluid refills, the surest sign of spring (not to be confused with Spring of Deception) is our VENDOR LINEUP IS LIVE! It’s been a looong winter, and we cannot WAIT to see what everyone’s been working on! Peep the roster at oddbirdfair.ca/roster!

A graphic featuring 2 stylized birds that have been colourized with a teal to purple gradient. The birds are on a soft mint cloud background and one bird has a poppy flower in its beak. In the middle of the graphic is script text that says “Last Chance Alert!”

Spring is here and we’re getting down to crunch time! Applications for our upcoming spring fair will close Sunday night at midnight MST! So get ‘em in while the gettin’s still good! Find all the deets and handy application tips over at oddbirdfair.ca/apply

A teal and pink graphic, featuring 2 birds and cherry blossoms, framing text that says “One Week Left To Apply”.

SPRING IS IN THE AIR! And that means our spring Call for Vendors is set to close next weekend — Sunday, March 9 at 11:59 MST, to be precise! So don’t delay, apply today!

It doesn’t take a David Attenbirdough to know that time is running out to apply for our Spring Fair, happening May 9-11, 2025! In fact, our Call for Vendors closes on March 9 at 11:59 MST — so don’t delay, apply today! Find all the deets and handy dandy application tips over at oddbirdfair.ca/apply

A pink and teal graphic featuring a stylized bird wearing a baseball cap, on a pink cherry blossom branch. The text on the graphic reads: “OddBird Spring Fair: Call for Vendors! Flock with us! May 9-11, 2025”

Alright birdies, spring hasn't quite sprung yet but we're chompin' at the worm for it! And that means applications for our spring 2025 fair are NOW OPEN! You can find alllll the deets over at: www.oddbirdfair.ca/apply