The Queer Arts Market at this year’s East End Kids Pride Parade & Celebration spotlights the vibrant creativity of local 2SLGBTQ+ artists. This market takes place on Sunday May 31st, 2026, from 10:30am-2:30pm in Dentonia Park (the Southwest corner of the park). In this market you’ll find a curated collection of family-friendly artworks and handmade goods that celebrate self-expression, diversity, and the many stories that make up our community! From bold prints to one-of-a-kind creations, each featured piece offers a glimpse into the heart of its maker. Explore the work below to learn more about the artists, what they’re selling, and where to find them online if you can’t join us in-person for the day of the market!
Len and Lore
Leni Baccarani (she/her)
An east end youth artist who founded her own business that specializes in handmade jewelry.
Selling colourful handmade bracelets and earrings.
Art by Lillie
Lillie (she/her)
Lillie is 9 years old and is a very dedicated artpreneur.
Selling melting bead art, beaded bracelets, rainbow loom bracelets, and visual art pieces!
Beaded Buddies
Lydia Wu (she/her)
An emerging young artist in East York, Toronto.
Selling bracelets, keychains, and figurines made out of colourful beads.
Quinten Hackwood, and M.A.D. Crafts Mother and Daughter’s Crafting Adventures
Quinten Hackwood (they/them), Alexandra Hackwood (she/her)
The Hackwood family are multi-generational mixed media artists and craftspeople from East Toronto and the GTA.
Selling prints, stickers, magnets, games, colouring books, DIY craft kits, photo frames, jewelry, and cards.
Ronanko Ink
(she/her, they/them)
A tattooer and painter located in East Toronto.
Selling art prints, phone charms, key chains, hand-stitched artwork, t-shirts, and more!
Patou Studio
Isabel Alves (she/her)
An artist in Toronto, Canada who makes handmade jewelry and accessories from polymer clay.
Selling handmade and polymer clay jewelry and accessories, washi tapes, stickers, and acrylic charms.
Murkies
Marcus (he/him)
Background artist and animation revisionist based in Toronto.
Selling charms, magnets, stickers, and prints.
sallarts
(she/her, they/them)
Multi-medium artist.
Selling linocut prints/patches/bookmarks, digital art prints, screenprints, crochet accessories/apparel.
Studio H.
Hiba Philips (they/them)
Toronto henna artist.
Offering body henna art and designs.
MakeSomething.K
Kay Chan (they/them)
Multi-medium East End artist.
Selling contemporary Métis beadwork, linocut prints, and stickers.
Partridge Panache & Vivi Doodles
Charlotte (she/her), Vivi (they/them)
An artist sibling duo, born and raised in East York, TO. They have a shared booth at the Arts Market in the Danforth.
Both selling lots of stickers! Original artwork, patches, zines, buttons, etc.
Caici Zai Studios
Jessie Tang (she/her)
Jessie Tang illustrates and makes cute and silly art inspired by daily life!
Selling stickers, keychains, tote bags, live portraits, and more!
Juno’s Corner
Corrine Yang (she/her, they/them, he/him)
Multi-medium East End artist.
Selling jewelry, keychains, art prints, related crafts & etc.
Caroline Crafted
Caroline McCall (she/her)
Multi-medium East End artist.
Selling abstract colourful paintings, earrings and keychains, tins, tote bags, and other accessories!
Wicked Weavings
Tempest Getchell (she/they)
Wicked and witchy crochet artist.
Selling crocheted friends, from monsters to mushroom sprites and deliciously wicked “baked” goods.
Cozy Dork Design
Cassie Cartman (she/her)
Artist from east Toronto.
Selling artwork depicting queer joy and love, as well as pins and patches representing queer identities and milestones.