Come and have a Gander
Curated makers markets and events celebrating creativity, craftsmanship and independent businesses. Come and find your new favourite indie maker
This Is Gander
Born from a belief that shopping should feel personal again.
At Gander, we bring together remarkable independent businesses, thoughtful makers and inspiring creative experiences in beautiful spaces that invite you to slow down, explore and connect.
We believe every maker has a story. Every product has a purpose. And every visitor deserves to discover something unexpected.
Go on, have a Gander.
A Mindful Christmas At
The Flaxmill
📅 Saturday 5 & Sunday 6 December 2026
📍 Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings
🕙 10am – 4pm
Two days. 50+ independent makers. One of the most beautiful buildings in Britain. Free entry — go on, have a Gander.
More Than A Makers Market
Independent Makers
Meet small businesses who are creating with care, creativity and passion.
Find Your New Favourite Indie
Whether it's your favourite candle, illustrator, ceramicist or coffee, every event is designed around discovery.
Meaningful Connections
Chat with the makers, hear their stories and discover the people who are behind the products.
Join The Gander Community
We're always looking for exceptional independent brands who care deeply about craftsmanship, creativity and customer experience. If you think you'd be a great fit, we'd love to hear from you.
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