One of a Kind Spring Show Chicago 2026

The One of a Kind Spring Show is a 3-day juried art and craft fair featuring fine art and craft from talented artists at THE MART in downtown Chicago. The show runs April 24-26, 2026, featuring over 350 artists, designers and makers in a premium indoor environment with hard wall booth packages. Eligible work ranges from giftable craft to premium fine art, with applicants juried and chosen based on uniqueness, craftsmanship and attention to detail.

The show accepts both established artists and emerging artists (first-time participants with less than 3 years professional experience). Standard booths are approximately 10'x10' for $1985, while emerging artist packages are approximately 5'x10' for $975. All booths include 8' high hard walls, flood lighting, electricity, carpeting, booth signage, and drayage. Artists must be the original creator of their work and intimately involved in the design and production process, with limited assistants permitted.

Applications require 5 images total (3 work images, 1 studio/workspace image, 1 booth display image) and a $40 non-refundable application fee. Early jury deadline is October 23, 2025 with notifications on October 20, 2025. Late jury deadline is January 9, 2026 with notifications on January 15, 2026. The original artist must be onsite during the entire event duration, and all payments are non-refundable and non-transferable.