Join us at our vendor market by Ocean Fest—a FREE event where you can explore a curated variety of unique arts and crafts from local artisans and shops. Come down to the water at Soundside Park and stroll through over fifty vibrant booths filled with outstanding arts and goods and eco exhibits, all celebrating the beauty of the ocean. This market offers a perfect opportunity to support local creators while discovering one-of-a-kind treasures to take home. Experience live music on our acoustic stage, enjoy delicious food from local food trucks, beer, and wine, and immerse yourself in the creative spirit of our community.
Check out who’s attending!
50 South Surf Shop • AlySwim • Anchor Art Glass •Annie Ingram Art • Birds in Boots • Cabana Cove Co. & The Coral Anchor • Carol Ann Ross • Circular Thrift • D Lancaster Art • David Mercer Art • DUST&sunshine • Drop In Surf • Friends Coffee Roasters • Gnarly Pelican Surf Company • Grasshopper Studio • Greener by Sartor Designs • High Tide Candle Co • High Tides & Good Vibes• James Hardy Coastal Art • JAWS Jewelry Co. • Joy Arabella Studio • Kai Kollective • Keely Siebenthal • Ksea & Co. • Little Locals Clothing Co • LUVLY+WILDE • Noggin Headwear Co. • On Shore Surf Shop • Oti by the Sea • Recycled Surfboard Resin Art • Sailfish Studio • Saltwater Saints • Salty Saw Woodworks • Salty Turtle Merch • Second Beat Studios • Solémar Slow Fashion • Soulstice Botanicals • State Of Shaka • Surf City Surf Shop • T. Shaw Designs • Topsail Dental • Topsail Island Glass Works •Topsail Island Longboard Association • Topsul Tides • Weekend Art Co.
Eco Exhibits:
Audubon NC • Coastal Carolina Riverwatch • Coastal Land Trust/Conserve the Point • ECO Topsail • Karen Beasley Sea Turtle RRC • NC Aquarium - Ft. Fisher • Plastic Ocean Project (POP) • UNCW Marine Mammal Stranding Program • US Coast Guard Aux. Environmental Education
Tasty Treats:
Nautical bowls • Restored Coffee • Southern Roots Grille • WilmiRicans • It’z Watz Poppin • N.Sea Oyster Co. • RAWsalsa • Sasquatch Tea Company