Held annually at Springboard for the Arts in St. Paul, SpringPOP is a community and maker market that brings together a full day of art, food, and fun.
SpringPOP!
Saturday, May 10, 2025
12-4pm
Springboard for the Arts
262 University Ave W
Saint Paul, MN 55103
Free!
This year, SpringPOP is all about prints!
The market will feature over 35 local print-based artists—including letterpress, screen printing, digital prints, zines, and more—plus:
• Interactive printmaking activity with Ready Go Mobile Tool Streetcorner Letterpress
• Stamp-making activity with designer and printmaker Amy Jo
• Community partners Minnesota Center for Book Arts, St. Paul Art Collective & Workshop for Independent Publishing
• Live music from violinist David Gerald Sutton
• OG Zaza food truck
SpringPOP is part of the Spring 2025 St. Paul Art Crawl, organized by St. Paul Art Collective!
SpringPOP 2025 Vendors:
Maria Ku Illustration, Boring House, Marlo Graham Art, Zach Kelz, Lacey Eidem Art, Cooler Than The Future, tranglyart, newtquark, Rubenstein Studio, Betsy Hsiao, Sophie Wang Art and Zines, The Collective Noun, Del Aku, Paranoid Tree Press, Warrior Printress Letterpress & Design, OPTICTUNA, Bennett Christensen, vicksz, Lily Wenndt Illustration, Bohemian Press, Brooke Jessica Morgan, Dtheartista, Sadboi Illustration, Emiko Rainbow, Artsyvushop, PLOT Gallery, SciencePainted, Malini Basu, by deesign, Dramastikator Arts LLC, Tin Can Valley Printing Co., Gw Artsy, Good Graces, Stacie Kammerling
The first 50 people to spend $50 or more will receive a free tote bag screen printed by vicksz!
Past Markets
2024 Makers:
Next Stage Market, Lily's Coasters, Arnee Martin, A Hill Studio, Small Batch Oddities, Nopalli Beads, Sophie Wang Art and Zines, Spellbound Ceramics, Warrior Printress Letterpress & Design, Sometimes We Design, Functional Heirlooms, New Street Co, DesignHMC / Heather M. Cole, Philipo Dyauli, Mandy by Mandy, Scarlett Mikado Studio, Alexa McAdams Art, Paranoid Tree Press LLC, The Collective Noun, LaSoph Candles, Kaolee Shop, Renée Boynton Art, Emma Le Konrad, Dippd by Riah, stace of spades, Duckie Uglings, and Crooked Zipper
Performances by:
- - Community Line Dance
- - “RONDO Double Dutch” with Mizz Mercedez
- - Twin Cities Flamenco Collective
Community Partners:
Community Line Dance, Frogtown Green, Mississippi Market, MNSEED, Now. Make. Art, Mizz Mercedez, SEAD, Second Harvest Heartland, Twin Cities Flamenco Collective, Vivid Black Paint
Food Truck provided by Rosa Frida
Featured Makers:
Obsidian Pause | Wearable Paper Art, Ishu's Himalayan Foods, Pickle Witch, Wondrous Crane, Tiny Art by LRG, Birchwood Palace Industries, InnerVue Company, VCKSZ, Amanda Wirig Retro Art, Pyoni Apothecary, Studio Tou, Papaya.bb, Annaesthetics, Dreamy Tango, Oya Arts, Lucy Owiredu, Plant Bar Cafe, Kari Lee Art, Body Kiss, Clover Valley Farms, KP Komix, and Haus of Frankie
Performances by:
- - Kalpulli Yaocenoxtli
- - Tina Jackson and the "Gotta Dance" Soul Line
- - Tearra Oso
- - DJ: Mixie D.
Community Partners:
Xia Gallery, Curiosity Studio, Spinning Wylde, Summit University Planning Council, Banana Leaf Collective, Hmong Museum, UMN Extension, Sisters' Camelot, MN Freedom Fund, Ready Go's Temporary Table Tennis Trailer and Mobile Comedy Suitcase.
Food truck provided by La Cochinita
Photography by Thai Phan-Quang.
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