CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: PRIDE MARKET
Deadline: Monday, May 25, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. EDT
Call for Vendors: CreativeHub 1352 – Lakeview Artisan Pride Market x OCAD University's RBC Centre for Emerging Artists & Designers (CEAD) is pleased to announce a call for vendors for the Lakeview Artisan Pride Market, delivered in partnership with CreativeHub 1352. This opportunity is open to a small, curated group of LGBTQIA2S+ OCAD U students and recent alumni (graduated 2024 or later) who are interested in gaining hands‑on experience tabling at a Pride‑focused artisan market.
Selected vendors will share an OCAD U table and sell original, small‑scale artworks and products alongside their peers.
The market will take place Sunday, June 14, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., indoors at the Small Arms Inspection Building in Mississauga (1352 Lakeshore Rd East, Mississauga ON L5E 1E9).
Vendors will receive support from CEAD, including a mandatory onboarding workshop prior to the market to help them prepare for tabling.
No percentage of sales will be taken by OCAD U or CreativeHub 1352.
This opportunity is intended for queer and trans artists, designers, and makers whose work aligns with the celebratory spirit of Pride.
Mass‑produced merchandise, AI‑generated artwork sold as original designs, explicit adult content, and discriminatory or hateful material are not permitted.
