Where Creativity Meets Collectibility!
Welcome to Toy Art UK, the beating heart of the UK’s indie toy scene! 🚀 We are THE premier event celebrating art toys, designer figures, resin collectibles, and all things creative in the toy world.
We bring together visionary artists, passionate collectors, and die-hard fans for an unmissable explosion of creativity, color, and craftsmanship.
🎭 What We Do:
✅ Host the UK’s biggest independent toy art event – a one-day festival packed with jaw-dropping art, exclusive drops, and industry legends.
✅ Spotlight groundbreaking artists – from fresh talent to world-renowned creators, Toy Art UK is where the future of toy design happens.
✅ Fuel a thriving creative community – we connect, inspire, and push boundaries, championing independent toy artists like no one else.
🚀 Why Attend?
- Meet the artists redefining the toy industry
- Discover one-off, limited-run, and custom-designed toys
- Experience live art, workshops, and insider talks
- Get exclusive access to rare collectibles you won’t find anywhere else
How to get to the venue:
By Car: Follow the brown signs in the city and county for Derby Silk Mill. Offsite parking is available nearby at Bold Lane and Chapel Street car parks and parking cards can be validated at the Museum of Making to give a discounted rate of £2.70 for a day. There are 4 accessible parking bays on Silk Mill Lane which are for use by Blue Badge holders only.
By Train: With a direct train from London to Derby, you can be there in less than two hours!
By Bus: There are frequent and regular bus services into the Derby city centre, operated by Trent Barton and Arriva. Derby bus station is a 10 minute walk away along the River Derwent directly to the Museum of Making.
By Bike: The Museum of Making is on cycle routes 6, 54 and 68, part of the Derby City Cycle Map. There is outdoor bicycle parking available.
🚀 Which Artists Will Be There On The Day?
Angry Hedgehog
Boom Goons
Cassius 0161
Christina Queen Of Cats
Classicbot
Clayskull Ceramics
Creature Cave
Delicious Again Peter
Ejits
EmiMonster Art
Flello Toys
For The Love Of Old Toys
Hakon
Hairy Monster
It's A Cyn
The Many Faces of Laura Penn
LRH_Bootlegs
Mike Strick
Mimmokie
Modern Toss
Monster Ego
Opal Rayner
Pete Fowler
Rach Makes
UmeToys (Rich Page)
Sonofacreatureman
Squink
Vodka Margarine
We Love Fako
Wilx
