We acknowledge the traditional custodians of these lands and waters, the Gadigal and Wangal people of the Eora Nation and pay our respects to elders past and present
Inner West Artist Market is delighted to collaborate with Inner West Council for the Festival of Town Halls, bringing you the Balmain Town Hall Artist Market
Artists, makers, designers and DIY-ers are invited to apply for a table and / or a workshop
We’re especially keen to hear from stallholders based in and close to Balmain or have a connection to this wonderful hamlet in inner west Sydney
WHEN
WHERE
11am – 3pm
Saturday 30th May 2026
INDOORS at Balmain Town Hall
Rear of/370 Darling St, Balmain NSW 2041
RSVP
Free entry all day!
Event on facebook – click attending, share with your people!
Everyone is invited to enjoy an excellent day at this indoor event, connecting with the creative community and supporting local small businesses
ARTISTS
a. musić pottery · Cricket’s Curiosity · Designed by Kate · HART + HEDI · Heimdallr + Freyja · Jo Illustrates! · klays3y ceramics · Mami Guata · Manu Serje · MOYZ · Nadina Lawson · Nate’s Cards · PenelopeRED · Pia Wrigg Art · Piece of Work · Plain Rice Studios · Recycletastic · Reitmans Gallery · SAARA138 · Sad Skelly · Seaglass.soul · Sophie Tourrier · SquarePeg Studios · Studio 52 · Tegan Emerson Ceramics · The Bird Photographer · Two Anxious Artists · Undone · Wet Paint Collective · ZimdahlArt
WORK
SHOPS
PROGRAM
11:00am – Balmain Town Hall Artisan and Crafts Showcase opens
11:00am – 11:40am – Performance by Andie Lee
11:30pm – 12:00pm – Balmain Town Hall History Tour
12:00pm – 12:40pm – Performance by Archie Todd
12:30pm – 2:00pm – Outdoor pop-up performance by Lachlan McKenzie Trio
12:45pm – 12:55pm – Welcome to Country by Deborah Lennis and Mayoral speech
1:10pm – 1:50pm – Performance by Isobel Knight
1:10pm – 1:40pm – Balmain Town Hall History Tour
2:00pm – 2:30pm – Balmain Town Hall History Tour
2:10pm – 2:50pm – Performance by Eloise Talarico
INFO
In 2026, Council will showcase local creative stallholders at Balmain Town Hall, including independent makers, artists, crafters, and creative businesses as part of our Creative Town Halls program
The Town Hall Festivals program is a showcase of the Creative Town Halls program, introduced by Inner West Council to support our creatives through the use of Council venues
Running over 2026 and 2027, each of Council’s seven Town Halls will be showcased with an event providing a dynamic program of creative activities and also provide the opportunity for the community to see how the Town Halls are used by Inner West creatives
This is an indoor venue
Walk, cycle, scoot, take public transport or ride share! There is limited street parking.
Keep an eye on the socials and sign up for updates
Join the Artist List to be the first to receive news and an Invite to Apply for future events
Applications open Mon 2 Mar – close Mon 16 Mar 26
Communications + logistics are managed by Inner West Council, stallholders are curated by IWAM