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We welcome back this week Robin T. Illustration! He’s a graphic artist & art teacher with a bold style. He’ll be featuring affordable original artworks & kids' mystery bags, created in New Westminster! 

#ComicArt #Illustration #NewWest #ShopLocal #HyackSquareMarketDays
July 21, 2026 at 5:04 PM
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Featured on our spotlight lineup today is Eye-Vee Art! They are a queer maker who started selling with Julie last year and has become a queer activist within New West.You can find their upcycled goodies and illustrations this Saturday#DowntownNewWest #illustration #SmallArtist #HyackSquareMarketDays
July 17, 2026 at 5:02 AM
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Looking for some cool ceramics to spruce up your living space? Maybe stop by our next vendors table this Saturday, Made by Robin! Robin offers up handmade dishes, vases, and other sculpted goodies to make any space a little more homley!

#NewWest #ShopLocal #HyackSquareMarketDays #LocalArt #Ceramics
July 23, 2026 at 4:03 PM
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Nix is an embroidery and clay artist, selling goodies in both categories that are sure to add a pop of colour to any room
When: July 18th @ 12pm - 6pm
Where: in Hyack Square, sandwiched between the Salvation Army Thrift Store and Kelly O’Bryan’s.
#sculpture #ShopLocal #NewWest #HyackSquareMarketDays
July 16, 2026 at 1:02 AM
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This year, we are pleased to welcome back the unique, hand-beaded jewelry from Damn It Shanet, with bold, distinctive designs sure to enhance any outfit & delight any style maven. 
#handmade #BeadedJewelry #ShopLocal #NewWest #HyackSquareMarketDays
July 17, 2026 at 2:40 AM
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This year, we are pleased to welcome back the unique, hand-beaded jewelry from Damn It Shanet, with bold, distinctive designs sure to enhance any outfit & delight any style maven. 
#handmade #BeadedJewelry #ShopLocal #NewWest #HyackSquareMarketDays
July 17, 2026 at 2:50 AM
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We welcome back this week Robin T. Illustration! He’s a graphic artist & art teacher with a bold style. He’ll be featuring affordable original artworks & kids' mystery bags, created in New Westminster!
When: July 25th @ 12pm - 6pm
#ComicArt #Illustration #NewWest #ShopLocal #HyackSquareMarketDays
July 21, 2026 at 4:26 PM
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Looking for some textile work and other cool paper crafts? Look no further than Mik with Go Sew Slow and his paper and textile creations! He will be featured this Saturday (tomorrow!!!) at our next Hyack Square Market.
#TextileArt #PaperCraft #ShopLocal #NewWest #HyackSquareMarketDays
July 17, 2026 at 9:30 PM
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Designs by Jules is a maker residing in New West. Last year, she launched Hyack Square Market Days with support of the Downtown BIA. You can find their upcycled clothing items, accessories, and more this Saturday alongside Eye-Vee Art
#Upcycled #DowntownNewWest #Sew #SewArtist #HyackSquareMarketDays
July 23, 2026 at 12:03 AM
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🔎Here’s the 4th in our #VendorSpotlight series for Aug 9th: #HyackSquareMarkets welcomes Holly Hopper Made - cooling ties, costumes, clothing & accessories for pets, kids & adults, designed & sewn locally in #NewWest! What dog DOESN'T need a #tutu?! #HollyHopperMade #ShopLocal #hyacksquaremarketdays
A very cute small chihuahua-style dog named Lili sits in front of a bush full of bright fuchsia hydrangea flowers, wearing a lavender tutu dress with ruffles and a pearly detail on the chest, which was handsewn by local New Westminster designer Holly MacMillan for her brand "Holly Hopper Made".
August 9, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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Still time to catch our fresh group of vendors at this week’s #HyackSquareMarketDays, so hop the Skytrain to Columbia Station for a hyperlocal #LowerMainland experience that lets you #SupportLocalArtists in the #NewWest community. We’re here til 4! It’s never felt better to #ShopLocal & #BuyCanadian
Image of the Hyack Square Market Days logo, with text saying it is presented by The Original Downtown New Westminster (the Downtown New West BIA) and produced by local New Westminster sustainable fashion house Designs By Jules. Hyack Square Market Days runs every Saturday this summer until Sept 20th, from 11am to 4pm in New Westminster’s Hyack Square, just two blocks from Columbia Skytrain Station.
August 23, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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🔎Here’s the 5th in our #VendorSpotlight series for Aug 16th: #HyackSquareMarkets welcomes back LEXKA B-YOUX - a multi-generational family biz w/ handcrafted sterling silver/semi-precious gemstone #jewelry & locally-designed #alpaca wool clothing #LexkaBYoux #NewWest #ShopLocal #hyacksquaremarketdays
A collage of four images of sterling silver jewelry handcrafted by Lexka-B-Youx. There are six pairs of earrings pictured, in different shapes and finishes, including long dangling earrings of brushed silver, monstera leaf shapes, as well as delicate hoops and silver ball shapes.
August 16, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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A huge congrats to @janetkvammen.bsky.social, winner of our end-of-season #GiftBasket that featured 1 item donated by every talented vendor who joined us this summer. Our market producer Julie shows off the contents in this video on our IG: www.instagram.com/reel/DPuUaHM... More #giveaways to come!🆓
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October 18, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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Next in our Vendor Spotlight series, welcomes Wiccan Wicks, featuring ethically made intention candles, wax melts, and more! Come support this queer-owned business tomorrow at our next Hyack Square Market!
#CandleMaker #intention #NewWest #ShopLocal #HyackSquareMarketDays
July 18, 2026 at 2:01 AM
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DBJMarkets are proud to welcome back Gulan's Handmade, featuring polymer clay & beaded jewelry.  Come 

When: July 18th @ 12pm - 6pm
Where: in Hyack Square, sandwiched between the Salvation Army Thrift Store and Kelly O’Bryan’s.

#ClayArt #jewelry #ShopLocal #NewWest #HyackSquareMarketDays
July 15, 2026 at 6:03 PM
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🔎Here’s the 1st in our #VendorSpotlight series for Aug 9th: #HyackSquareMarkets welcomes travel-friendly skincare & personal care line Sika Nova, featuring luxurious serums w/ simple, quality ingredients💚🧖‍♀️ SikaNova.com www.instagram.com/sikaanova/ #SikaNova #ShopLocal #NewWest #hyacksquaremarketdays
A small jar full of pearlescent capsules containing facial serum lies nestled in a field of daisies and clover. The brand name on the jar is "Sika Nova" and the product is labeled as a "Vitamin C Brightening Capsule Serum"
August 9, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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🔎Next in our #VendorSpotlight series for Aug 30th: #HyackSquareMarkets welcomes Simple Lotus Design, featuring elegant 18k gold-plated jewelry on stainless steel and sterling silver, crafted in styles both dainty and dramatic. #SimpleLotusDesign #Jewelry #NewWest #ShopLocal #hyacksquaremarketdays
August 30, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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On our lineup next, Sarah with Quantum Ascension. Sarah is a holistic wellness practitioner and offers an assortment of goodies to help with your holistic health journey, from reiki sprays to candles, she has it all! Come see her this Saturday
#DowntownNewWest #reiki #wellness #HyackSquareMarketDays
July 17, 2026 at 5:31 PM
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🔎Here’s the 5th in our #VendorSpotlight series for Aug 9th: #HyackSquareMarkets welcomes LEXKA B-YOUX - a multi-generational family biz featuring handcrafted sterling silver/semi-precious gemstone jewelry & locally-designed alpaca wool clothing #LexkaBYoux #NewWest #ShopLocal #hyacksquaremarketdays
A collage of four images of sterling silver jewelry handcrafted by Lexka-B-Youx. There are six pairs of earrings pictured, in different shapes and finishes, including long dangling earrings of brushed silver, monstera leaf shapes, as well as delicate hoops and silver ball shapes.
August 9, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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🔎Here’s the 2nd in our #VendorSpotlight for Aug 9th: #HyackSquareMarkets welcomes Skunk Bath & Soap - Soaps, bath bombs, solid perfume and pets' paw care balm. Because everybody deserves a spa day! 🐾🧼🛁 www.instagram.com/skunk.bath.soap
#SkunkBathSoap #ShopLocal #NewWest #hyacksquaremarketdays
An image of colourful soaps in shapes that mimic natural rock formations. The label on the image says “Gem Stone Soap" An image of cream-coloured bars of soap stacked on a piece of cloth. The soaps are banded with a label that says “Skunk Soap: UNSCENTED - Hand Made in Burnaby” and a chyron on the screen reads “Cold-pressed soaps”. There is also a circular logo for Hyack Square Market Days, taking place every Saturday from 11AM - 4PM
August 9, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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Coming to #NewWestPride this wknd? There's even more time to browse #OOAK items from local makers & crafters at #HyackSquareMarketDays! We’re open 11 AM to 6 PM - a 2 hr extension - we’re transit & mobility-device accessible & dog-friendly. And proud, unique self-expression is what we’re all about!🏳️‍🌈
A background image features stripes of all the LGBTQIA Pride flag colours with the circular turquoise logo reading "Hyack Square Market Days - Every Saturday" in the centre. Where the market hours are listed, the 11 AM start time is unchanged, but the usual end time of 4 PM has been crossed out in red, because for the week of August 16th, 6 PM is when the market ends. The page also features the vibrant, colourful logo of New West Pride, a welcoming celebration which also takes place in the city of New Westminster, BC on this day, and for which the opening hours of the our market have been officially extended.
August 13, 2025 at 11:02 PM
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Looking to #ShopLocal this weekend? Here’s a handy shareable post about our upcoming #HyackSquareMarketDays 👇We have Jess and Henry unplugged today. Leave the car at home & take the Skytrain. We’re practically on the doorstep of the whole Lower Mainland in friendly #NewWestminster. Every Saturday🆓
August 9, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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🔎Here’s the 3rd in our #VendorSpotlight series for Aug 16th: #HyackSquareMarkets welcomes Yami’s Sweet Cakes - locally made baked goods, Mexican desserts & sauces, as well as refreshing Mexican sodas. A 🇲🇽 holiday for your taste buds!🪅 #YamisSweetCakes 🧑‍🍳🍪🍰🥤🏖️ #NewWest #ShopLocal #hyacksquaremarketdays
Rectangular image shows a background of bright blue sky and the necks of four bottles that are filled with different flavours of Mexican soda from a popular Mexican brand. Bringing to mind the beaches of Mexico, these authentic beverages are perfect accompaniment for the sweet and delicious treats from local baker Yami’s Sweet Cakes.
August 16, 2025 at 7:25 PM
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🔎Here’s the 8th in our #VendorSpotlight series for Aug 9th: #HyackSquareMarkets welcomes Tiny Rainbows Studio, specializing in vintage & thrifted t-shirts upcycled into #OOAK dresses w/patchwork skirts (avail @ Designs By Jules' stall)🪡🧵#TinyRainbowsStudio #NewWest #ShopLocal #hyacksquaremarketdays
An upcycled, one of a kind dress from Tiny Rainbows Studio features a vintage ballet slipper pink "Hello Kitty" t-shirt combined with a patchwork skirt made from different brightly printed fabric squares (including one with more Hello Kitty designs) in very feminine prints and colours. An upcycled, one of a kind dress from Tiny Rainbows Studio features a vintage grey Bratz doll t-shirt saying “Pretty In Punk," combined with a patchwork skirt made from different geometric printed fabric squares, mostly in black & white, with one pop of red stars on a black background.
August 9, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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🔎Here’s the 3rd in our #VendorSpotlight series for Aug 9th: #HyackSquareMarkets welcomes unique, hand-beaded jewelry from Damn It Shanet, with bold, distinctive designs sure to enhance any outfit & delight any style maven. #DamnItShanet #OOAK #beadedjewelry #ShopLocal #NewWest #hyacksquaremarketdays
An image of a selection of hand-beaded pendants and appliqués from Damn It Shanet Designs, including a cartoonish white ghost, black and white skulls, stars and red hearts. An image of a pair of heart-shaped hand-beaded drop earrings by Damn It Shanet Designs. They are edged in red beads, and the centre of the heart is beaded with white, grey and black beads to look like leopard print.
August 9, 2025 at 4:53 PM