Free to attend — all ages welcome

Young Muslims Makers Market

Discover handmade crafts, art, and innovative projects — all created by our talented young Muslim makers. Happening on Saturday, April 26th (1PM–4PM) at Olive Banquets — 828 E Rand Rd, Mt Prospect, IL

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Apply to be a Vendor

Is your child a young maker, artist, baker, or entrepreneur? Give them the opportunity to showcase their work and connect with their community. Kids of all ages are welcome!

Our team will review your application and follow up with next steps.

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Come explore a vibrant, family-friendly market filled with unique handmade crafts, art, baked goods, and creative projects — all made by young Muslim kids of all ages. Admission is free!

‍Date & Time: Saturday, April 26, 2026 (1 PM – 4 PM)‍
‍Location: Olive Banquets, 828 E Rand Rd, Mt Prospect, IL

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What is the Young Muslims Makers Market?

The Young Muslims Makers Market is a Jannah Circle event dedicated to empowering young Muslim creatives. Whether they paint, bake, craft, sew, or build — this is their stage.

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Browse stalls run entirely by kids, pick up one-of-a-kind handmade items, and celebrate the creativity blooming in our community. It’s a joyful, family-friendly afternoon you won’t want to miss.

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What you’ll find:

  • Handmade crafts and art
  • Baked goods and sweet treats
  • DIY projects and innovative creations
  • Young makers sharing their passion with the community


Tokens valued at $1 to be purchased at the door as market currency. All proceeds will be donated to ICNA.

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New THIS YEAR

Saturday Workshops at Ramadan Moon Market

Workshop ticket includes free entry to market

Workshop 1

Ramadan Painting

Instructor: Juveria Inayat

Time: 1PM - 2PM

Ages: Open to Adults and Children 7+


Children ages 7-12 must be accompanied by an adult.

Take a break from shopping and come relax and paint at the market this year! With guidance from an experienced instructor, you’ll explore watercolor techniques, unleash your creative potential, and create a unique Ramadan masterpiece to take home.

$35

per person

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Workshop 2

Tatreez Workshop

Instructor: Tatreez Therapist Nibal Abdelsalam, MSW

Time: 3PM - 4PM

Ages: Open to Adults 18+


Learn Palestinian Embroidery: Tatreez Workshop For Beginners
Join us for an afternoon exploring the history and basics of Tatreez stitching. End the class by taking home your very own hand stitched Tatreez project!

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A portion of the proceeds will be donated to Palestine Relief.

$45

per person

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Workshop 3

Ramadan Wood Sign

Instructor: Sana Quraishi

Time: 5PM - 6PM

Ages: Open to Adults and Children 7+


Children ages 7-12 must be accompanied by an adult.

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This workshop will guide you to make your own beautiful Ramadan sign, where you will learn how to make tassels, macrame and assemble the product to your liking.

$45

per person

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Workshop 4

Mocktails

Instructor: Faiza Rahim

Time: 7PM - 8PM

Ages: Open to Adults and Children 12+


Join us for an exciting and hands-on Mocktail Workshop where you’ll explore the art of crafting delicious, refreshing, and visually stunning non-alcoholic beverages! Whether you're looking to serve up creative drinks for a party, hosting a special event, or just enjoy refreshing beverages, this workshop will guide you through making two easy-to-make mocktails that are perfect for any occasion.

$25

per person

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Our Sponsors

Our generous sponsors who help bring the Ramadan Moon Market to life

My Ramadan Moon offers beautifully crafted, unique Islamic products designed to inspire your child’s spiritual journey. From elegant décor to thoughtful gifts, we bring the essence of Ramadan into your home. Creating products for children that merge faith with fun for Ramadan and beyond. Shop with us for a meaningful Ramadan experience.

Islamic Holiday Decor is a leading online store for Ramadan & Eid decoration. Buy Lanterns, Trees, Inflatables, Bags, Prayer Mats & other gifts for Eid, Hajj and everyday Islamic occasions. The online experience shows they understand how important it is to celebrate.

Manalosha Boutique is where modern, modest fashion meets ultimate comfort and style. They carry printed abayas made with breathable fabric for everyone, various designs and styles of chiffon dresses, cardigans and accessories, which stand out in any occasion.

Burhan Academy offers a comprehensive learning experience in Elgin, IL, focusing on Islamic studies for all ages. Our curriculum is designed to nurture both faith and knowledge, with interactive lessons and engaging materials. Join us to empower your journey in faith, character, and academic excellence.

Wood Signs by Sana offers beautifully handcrafted wooden signs that add warmth and character to any space. From personalized home décor to unique gifts, each piece is thoughtfully designed to bring a touch of charm and elegance to your home.

Sincerely Boutique brings you chic, trendy, and modest fashion for every occasion. Discover a curated collection of stylish clothing, accessories, and statement pieces that blend modern flair with timeless elegance. Elevate your wardrobe with Sincerely Boutique.

Our Vendors

Explore our diverse range of vendors offering unique products and experiences

Shop Afiya

Modest, stylish women's & girls' eastern clothing boutique.

Saqafat Jewels

Artificial Jewelry

EllaNora Jewels

Permanent Jewelry

Intifada Collective

Apparel and Art.

Love of Palestine

Handmade products and Ramadan products

Hillo Fashion

Chicago based fashion boutique.

Mirza Clothing

South Asian heritage meets modern style in rich fabrics and craftsmanship.

Al Marwah and Mariyam

Jewelry and Kid's Collection

Kraft Addict Designs

Handmade, unique crafts that fit modern needs.

Rosewood Decor & Gifts

Islamic & Cultural Decor and Gifts

East Indiana Foodways LLC

Freshly Griinded All Natural Spices and Herbs All Made In Chicago

Graham-it! S’mores

Live Halal S’mores Cart. Endless Creations. Licensed and Insured.

Zooni's Veil

Exquisite Hijabs and More. Based Addison/Bolingbrook, IL.

Hennaz Art LLC

Chicago Henna Artist. Bridal & Party Henna.

Maryams Corner

Islamic Stationery & Home Goods, Cards, Glassware & Gifts.

Lavish Dates

Chocolate Dates Gift Boxes

Chai Corner

Chai, beverages, desserts & more! Servicing the Chicagoland area

MiraKish Inc

Turkish Semi Precious Jewelry and Lamps

Mumin Collection

Modest, stylish clothing for the family

Atyab

Selling Bukhoor, Musk and Home Freshener.

Azyaa Noor

Azyaa Noor offers stylish, high-quality Abayas.

Bayt El Hijab

Silky drapery and a wide range of Hijabs for every occasion.

Islamic Threads

Traditional Clothing for the Modern Muslim

Bloomz Events

Selling Arabic-inspired toys, decor, and festive items.

LA Boutique USA

LA Boutique USA: ABAYA SHOP. Made in Dubai 🇦🇪

Timeless Touch Designs

Custom home decor, gifts. Palestinian-owned.

Panjeri Bakery

Panjeri Bakery Products and Clothes

Anmol

Catering & Events

Moon Amar

Handcrafted Palestine Kufiyah mug

Sarnoor

Dresses

Furqaan Bookstore

Islamic Books and Lifestyle Items

Noon Treats

One of a kind Cakes and Desserts.

The Nacre

Ethnic Wedding Jewelry, Clutches, Khussa, Nikkah Dupatta.

CreationZ Art

Customized calligraphy artworks. Personalized Gifts for any occasion.

Lulu Hijabs

Where modesty meets affordability. Based in Chicago.

Jude’s Sweet Creations

Gifts and treats. Certified Halal Gummies.

The Jasmine Project

Oriental home decor. Delivery in Chicago suburbs.

Artistry by Juveria

Face painting

Sawsan Fashion

Jewelry / hoodies

Gemanite

Premium Quality Jewelry.

Maya Cosmetics

Breathable Halal Nail Polish

Hana Art Studio

Resin & Islamic Art and Custom Gifts.

We Lit Co

Handmade apothecary products. Based Chicago.

Anar Abaya House

Modest Abayas

Pakistella

Affordable, Simple, Luxury and custom Abayas. Worldwide shipping

Monas Souq

Clothing Brand.

Ezaji

Where prayer meets purpose

Touch of Damascus

Unique pieces. Custom designs and ready-made collections.

Jewels by Manalosha

Floral Dresses, Abayas, Hijabs, Jewelry - U.S. Shipping.

Rebecca Abrar

Mens, Kids, Women’s ethnic wear

Wrap it Up!

Kid’s Ramadan Craft Kits

Mehar Boutique

Kids and Adults clothing

Little Muslim Craft Corner

Little Crafts for Little Muslims Creative - Affordable - Fun.

Maward

Chocolate covered Dates

Shop Sujood

Handcrafted Islamic products for kids

Fancy Collections

Luxury organic candles, diffusers, perfumes, & Arabian oils.

Ar collection

Modest fashion, decor, frames & Ramadan essentials

ULA Fashion

Selling Hoodies, Thobes, Abaya and Kuffiyeh.

Alwattan Designs

Palestine map candle/ hoodies / Ramadan decorations

Sarah Abaya

Islamic clothes

Peace Lily Chicago

Modest Fashion

Sharks Fish & Chicken

Sandwiches, Tenders, Nuggets, Corn and Drinks

IFSaDesigns

Custom Gifts

Faab Fashion

Conveniently located in Chicago suburbs

Wood Signs by Sana

Americanized Islamic decor & candles with eastern notes.

Simply Sweet by Arouha

Halal treats, self-taught & passionate. Based in Carol Stream.

Wisals Bees Farm

Fresh, raw, pure local honey.

Ramadan Crescent

Helping with event setups and decor.

Tanposh

Global modest fashion, featuring exclusive Metallic Scarves.

Moodist Official

Modest Clothing/Hijabs

UIF Corporation

Islamic Financing

Hereafter Akhirah

Islamic Streetwear.

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Our Location

The Mount Prospect Young Muslims Makers Market will be held at Olive Banquets in Mt Prospect, IL — conveniently located in the greater Chicago area and accessible from Arlington Heights, Palatine, Des Plaines, Schaumburg, and surrounding suburbs.

Address

Olive Banquets
828 E Rand Rd, Mt Prospect, IL 60056, United States

FAQs

Answers to Your Questions

Is there on-site parking?

Yes, there is free parking on site.

Can my spouse join?

Yes, this event is open to everyone. Bring your spouse, parents, kids, uncles, aunts, cousins, and friends!

Is general entry free?

General entry is free for all but please bring cash to purchase tokens valued at $1 at the entrance to support our young entrepreneurs! All proceeds will be donated to ICNA.

I purchased the tickets for Saturday, January 31st. May I come on Sunday, February 1st instead?

No, you may only come on the date selected when ticket was purchased. If you choose to attend both days, you must purchase tickets for both days. Tickets are valid only for the dates purchased, and they are non transferable and non refundable.

What time and who can attend workshops?

All workshops are on Saturday, February 15th. They are 1 hour workshops.

Workshop 1: Ramadan Painting
Time: 1PM - 2PM
Ages: Open to adults and children 7+

Children ages 7-12 must be accompanied by an adult.

Workshop 2: Tatreez Workshop
Time: 3PM - 4PM
Ages: Open to 18+

Workshop 3: Ramadan Wood Sign
Time: 5PM - 6PM
Ages: Open to adults and children 7+

Children ages 7-12 must be accompanied by an adult.

Workshop 4: Mocktails
Time: 7PM - 8PM
Ages: Open to 18+

Can I attend more than one workshop?

Yes, but you must purchase a separate ticket for each workshop you wish to attend.

When are live photo sessions being offered?

Throughout the day on Sunday.