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Find Where to Sell This Weekend

Velvando is a free directory of entrepreneurs fairs, popular economy markets and direct-sales events across Argentina — organized by province and date. No commissions, no middlemen.

Locations, schedules and registration requirements for each fair
Organized by province and date — updated regularly
Practical tips from experienced vendors for each market

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What Velvando Is

A Guide, Not an Organizer

We compile and publish information about fairs and markets across Argentina. We don't organize events, charge stand fees, or take commissions on sales.

Province & Date Organization

Browse fairs by province — from Buenos Aires to Tierra del Fuego — and filter by date to find events happening near you this weekend or next month.

Registration & Stand Costs

Each listing includes what we know about registration requirements, stand costs, and how to apply — so you can prepare before contacting organizers.

Tips from Experienced Vendors

Practical insights shared by vendors who have participated in these fairs — what to bring, how to set up, what sells well, and what to watch out for.

Free for Entrepreneurs

Browsing the directory is completely free for vendors and entrepreneurs. We are funded through optional premium listings for organizers who want more visibility.

Regularly Updated

We update the directory as new information becomes available. Listings include the date they were last verified so you know how current the information is.

All Types of Markets

From artisan fairs and handcraft markets to popular economy markets, food fairs, design events and seasonal outdoor markets across all Argentine provinces.

How It Works

From Directory to Your First Sale

Four simple steps to go from browsing the directory to setting up your stand at a fair.

01

Browse the Directory

Search by province, date or type of market. Filter to find fairs that match your product category and location.

02

Review the Listing

Check location, dates, schedules, stand costs, registration requirements and any vendor tips available for that fair.

03

Contact the Organizer

Use the contact details in the listing to reach the fair organizer directly. We are the guide — the relationship is between you and them.

04

Set Up and Sell

Arrive prepared using the vendor tips in the listing. Share your experience with us to help other entrepreneurs after the event.

What We Cover

Fairs for Every Kind of Entrepreneur

The directory includes a range of market types across Argentina, from large established fairs to smaller community events.

Artisan vendors with handmade goods at an outdoor fair in Argentina
Artisan & Handcraft Fairs

Where Makers Connect with Buyers

Artisan fairs are among the most common type in our directory. These events bring together makers of handmade goods — jewelry, textiles, ceramics, leather goods, woodwork and more — in dedicated outdoor or indoor spaces.

  • Typically held on weekends in parks, plazas and cultural centers
  • Stand costs and requirements vary by municipality and organizer
  • Many have specific rules about handmade-only products
  • Listings include any known product category restrictions
Popular Economy Markets

Inclusive Spaces for All Vendors

Popular economy markets (mercados de economía popular) are organized spaces that welcome a wide range of vendors — food, clothing, household goods, and services. These are often municipally supported events with lower barriers to entry.

  • Often organized by municipal or provincial government programs
  • Lower stand costs or subsidized spaces in many cases
  • Include food, clothing, services and general merchandise
  • Good options for vendors starting out or testing new products
Vendors at a popular economy market with diverse products in Argentina
Modern design and food fair event with colorful stalls in an urban Argentine setting
Design & Food Events

Curated Markets with Higher Foot Traffic

Design fairs and food events tend to attract larger crowds and have more selective entry processes. They can offer higher sales potential but often require advance applications and meeting specific quality or category criteria.

  • Often require application with photos of your products
  • Higher stand costs reflecting greater foot traffic
  • Seasonal or themed events with specific product focus
  • Useful vendor tips available for competitive entry fairs
Coverage

All Argentine Provinces

The directory covers fairs and markets across all 23 provinces and the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires.

Buenos Aires
CABA
Santa Fe
Córdoba
Mendoza
Tucumán
Entre Ríos
Salta
Misiones
Chaco
Corrientes
Santiago del Estero
San Juan
Jujuy
Río Negro
Neuquén
Formosa
Chubut
San Luis
Catamarca
La Rioja
La Pampa
Santa Cruz
Tierra del Fuego
Vendor Tips

Practical Advice from the Field

Information shared by vendors who have participated in Argentine fairs — collected and published to help others prepare.

Stand Setup

Arrive Early to Claim Your Space

At many fairs, arriving early — even before the official setup time — allows you to choose the best position within your assigned zone. Corner spots and areas near entrances tend to get more foot traffic.

Registration

Read the Rules Before Applying

Each fair has different rules about product types, stand size, display materials and payment methods. Reading the regulations before submitting your application avoids rejection and saves time.

Pricing

Factor In All Costs Before Setting Prices

Stand rental, transport, materials and your time all add up. Calculating your break-even point before the fair helps you price products realistically and evaluate whether a particular event is worth attending.

Display

Height Creates Visual Interest

Flat tables are less effective than displays with varying heights. Crates, shelving, or tiered stands make products easier to see from a distance and encourage people to stop and browse.

Cash & Payments

Accept Multiple Payment Methods

Having a QR code for Mercado Pago or similar apps alongside cash significantly increases sales at Argentine fairs. Many buyers no longer carry sufficient cash, especially for larger purchases.

Weather

Plan for Weather Changes

Outdoor fairs in Argentina can be affected by sudden weather changes. A portable shade structure, rain cover for products, and appropriate clothing for the season make a significant difference to your day.

For Organizers

Premium Listings for Fair Organizers

The directory is free for entrepreneurs to browse. Fair organizers who want greater visibility can opt for a premium listing that appears more prominently in search results and includes additional detail fields.

Priority Placement

Premium listings appear above standard entries in province and date searches.

Photo Gallery

Include photos of your fair to help vendors understand the event's character.

Extended Description

More space to describe your event, categories accepted and what makes it unique.

Direct Application Link

Link directly to your registration form or website from the listing.

Update Notifications

Subscribers who follow your province receive notifications when your listing is updated.

Listing Analytics

See how many vendors have viewed your listing and engaged with your contact details.

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