Little Shops Village - Sunnyvale
by San Jose Made
150 S Murphy Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
April 11-12, 2027
Pop-UpContact organizer
125 spots open
An annual pop-up happening April 11-12, 2026, this event transforms Downtown Sunnyvale into a destination for handmade goods and independent creative businesses. Located at 150 S Murphy Ave in Sunnyvale, CA, the pop-up brings together over 125 makers, artists, designers, illustrators, and crafters all in one walkable area. Unlike traditional retail experiences, pop-ups create a limited-time marketplace that generates excitement and urgency, vendors and shoppers alike know they need to show up during these specific dates to browse and buy. This model works especially well for independent makers who don't have permanent storefronts, giving them a chance to test new products, connect directly with customers, and build their customer base. The vendor mix at events like this typically includes jewelry makers, ceramicists, fiber artists, printmakers, painters, woodworkers, clothing and accessory designers, home decor artisans, and illustrated goods creators. You'll also find soap makers, candle crafters, plant-based product creators, and other small batch producers. The appeal for shoppers is discovering unique, one-of-a-kind items you won't find in chain stores, often at competitive prices since there's no middleman markup. The April timing places this pop-up perfectly as spring arrives in the Bay Area, when people are in the mood to refresh their homes and wardrobes with new pieces. If you're a vendor in the handmade goods space, whether you work with textiles, paper, wood, metal, ceramics, or any other craft medium, a pop-up like this one offers a concentrated audience of people actively looking to support independent makers. The Sunnyvale location gives you access to both the local community and Bay Area shoppers willing to travel for curated vendor events. Pop-ups also typically require less overhead than booth fees at larger festivals, and the weekend-long format means you can generate significant sales in a short, focused window. For makers building their business or testing new product lines, this kind of event provides valuable face-to-face interaction with customers and real-time feedback on what resonates.