Coastal Arts Market

It's that time of year when we have all had enough of winter, and we are looking forward to spring. The crafters have taken their winter break, and now it's time to get back to creating and making new things for the 2026 craft events. The Coastal Arts Market is going to reopen for their thirteenth season. We have some new creative folks joining us this year that we are excited about, and we always look forward to seeing what Pat and Cathy from Naked Cuts will have, as well as Nutt House Wine & Wood Barrel Co., Wendy & Bryan always bring something new to the market. Nancy from Timeless Threadcraft has been busy with winter, coming up with new designs. Candy from Wonderland Leather Craft is always coming up with fabulous handbags, and her colorful wallets make great gifts. There's a lot more for you to see this spring, and there is a new Facebook page where you can see more as we get closer to our opening date. The New Facebook Page is " Leonardtown Wharf Coastal...

  Handmade Goods And Waterfront Charm Highlight Leonardtown’s Coastal Arts Market by   Jose Ferreira May 13, 2025 LEONARDTOWN, Md.  — Sunshine, waterfront views, and one-of-a-kind local goods set the scene at the Coastal Arts Market on May 10, where visitors strolled the Leonardtown Wharf browsing hand-crafted art, jewelry, and treats for both people and pups. Nestled along Breton Bay, the seasonal market offered more than shopping — it invited guests to enjoy a relaxing morning outdoors, complete with picnics in the park, sweet scoops from Frog Town Ice Cream, and easy access to lunch in Leonardtown Square. “People drove through, threw the dust on their face, and then drove back through and bought nothing,” said Joyce, a longtime organizer of the Coastal Art Market, recalling the market’s first setup at the Port of Leonardtown Winery. The sun wasn’t the only thing radiating on a beautiful Saturday morning at the Coastal Art Market. There was also the warmth of local vend...

  I’m Natalie, the creator behind Happier Habits! Along with my amazing and supportive husband, Mike, we make small-batch goods with essential oils and botanicals. Our products are locally handmade in the heart of Leonardtown, Maryland, and locally sourced as much as possible.  You can trust that every item you purchase from Happier Habits is free from harmful chemicals and synthetic additives. We want to flourish our community with products that promotes a happier and healthier lifestyle. Some goods you will regularly find with us are bath salts, foot soaks, cocktail kits, shower steamers, and our DIY roller bar. Perfect items to add to your self-care routine and an absolute favorite for gifts. At Happier Habits, we believe that self-care is a daily essential part of a well-balanced, happier life. There is joy when we are in moments of intentional living as well as being mindful of the products that we use. Our passion for crafting our products stems from a deep-rooted c...

Our summer break is over, it is time to get back to our fall market season. It's hard to believe summer is just about over we hope you enjoyed the summer and you're ready to move into the fall season with us. Our next market date is September 14th. All of our artists, crafters, and makers have been working through the summer making unique items for the upcoming holiday season. The Coastal Arts Market is the perfect place to find something special for birthdays, anniversaries, or just because. With so many unique items, you’re sure to find the perfect gift that shows you care. By shopping at our craft market, you’re supporting local artisans and small businesses. Your purchases help sustain the creative community and keep the spirit of handmade alive. Here's a list of the artists, crafters, and makers for September 14th.   Port WoodCrafts Happier Habits Canine Capes and Cuddles The Boozy Cake Lady Mer Made By Me C & N Crafts Solar De-Lights Nutt House Barrel Work Co. Oc...

  Pat and Kathy Arnold, native St. Mary’s Countians began making crafts together as a hobby. As they became empty nesters and had more time, the hobby turned into much more, repurposing items and creating unique pallet wood and driftwood crafts with a local flair.   

Here is the list of artists, crafters, and makers for our May 18th market. Jewelry by Mary, Naked Cuts, Nutt House Barrel Work Co., Rascalito's Gourmet Salsa, Leathercraft Wonderland, Grandpap's Country Harvest, BML Plasma Arc Works, Trebor's Quilted  Creations, Rain Bow's End, Robins Suncatchers, The Shedshop Studio, Virginia Galang Rustic Florals, Timeless Threadcraft, Kiley Elyse Creations, Nearly Perfect Woodworking, Suds and Sandals, Custom Silver Jewelry by Ron, Kathleen Moran Art, Dargon Breath Aromatics, McElhaney Forge and Needle, Weekend Woodshop