Vendor-friendly stores in Iowa

8 consignment shops, galleries, and gift stores in Iowa that take handmade and artisan goods. Tap any store to see how it works and how to sell there.

Cooperative

Agora Arts Iowa City

Iowa City, IA

Artists cooperative in downtown Iowa City providing gallery and retail space for local artists and craftspeople. Features rotating exhibitions and handmade goods from Iowa-based creators.

Cooperative

Create Exchange Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids, IA

Located in Czech Village, the Create Exchange is a haven for crafters with upcycled project supplies, handmade jewelry, keychains, and locally made items by Iowa makers alongside furniture pieces.

Gift Shop

Des Moines Art Center Shop

Des Moines, IA

The shop at the Des Moines Art Center carries works by local and regional Iowa artists alongside curated handmade jewelry, ceramics, books, and art gifts. A trusted retail venue for Iowa's fine art and craft community.

Gift Shop

Des Moines Mercantile

Des Moines, IA

Modern general store in the Highland Park Historic Business District featuring makers from across Iowa. Woman-owned store celebrating local craftsmanship with everyday goods, handmade products, and Iowa-made items.

Other

Iowa Antique Network

West Des Moines, IA

Network of antique dealers across Iowa hosting regular events and vendor shows. Connects vendors with booth spaces at antique malls and craft shows throughout the state. Directory of dealer locations statewide.

Gallery

Iowa Artisans Gallery Iowa City

Iowa City, IA

A full-service retail store in the historic Paul-Helen Building in Iowa City's Downtown District. Founded and staffed by artists, specializes in handmade American art with 200 artists represented including jewelry, pottery, and fiber arts.

Craft Mall

Made in Iowa Market

Des Moines, IA

Market welcoming handmade, artisan, and crafted goods with a focus on originality and quality craftsmanship. Vendors apply to showcase Iowa-made products. Strong focus on supporting local makers and small businesses.

Cooperative

NewBo City Market Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids, IA

The NewBo City Market anchors Cedar Rapids's New Bohemia District as an incubator for local entrepreneurs. Features handmade soaps, artisan goods, urban decor, and locally made specialty products.