Handmade Market

Wicker Park, Bucktown & Ukrainian Village


Held on the second Saturday and last Sunday of each month of the colder half of the year, this event at the Empty Bottle showcases Chicagoland crafters who make funky glass pendants, knitted items, handbags, scarves, journals, greeting cards and more. The bar serves drinks throughout the event so you can sip while you shop.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Wicker Park, Bucktown & Ukrainian Village attractions

1. Paseo Boricua

0.19 MILES

The Paseo Boricua, aka Puerto Rican Promenade, is a half-mile-long stretch of Division St where many Puerto Rican shops and restaurants do business. It’s…

4. Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art

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Founded in 1971, this collection acts as the westernmost anchor to a string of West Town art galleries. Two rooms display a permanent collection of…

5. Sts Volodymyr & Olha Church

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This church was founded by traditionalists from nearby St Nicholas cathedral, who broke away over liturgical differences and built this showy church in…

6. Ukrainian National Museum

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Across from one of the Ukrainian Village's larger churches, this small museum packs in a massive amount of information about the history, culture and…

7. Puerto Rican Flag Sculpture

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This 45-ton, steel sculpture marks the western end of the Paseo Boricua, aka Puerto Rican Promenade. It has a twin a half mile east at Artesian Ave.

8. Nelson Algren's House

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On the 3rd floor of this apartment building writer Nelson Algren created some of his greatest works about life in the once down-and-out neighborhood. A…