Members Spotlight

Shining a Light on Madras Makers & Movers

Get to know the incredible businesses and community members driving the heart of Madras!

From unique shops to dedicated volunteers, explore the stories & faces that make our town one-of-a-kind.

  • River Ridge Gallery

    River Ridge Gallery

     Visitors coming to River Ridge can enjoy the work of nine artists and craftspersons displaying their work for sale in the newly lit by six crystal chandelier. From pottery, fine woodwork, jewelry, beautifully made fabric handbags to a three diverse fine art painters. Stop by for cards, gifts or a new statement piece for your home or office. Or just stop by to visit with Kris while she paints her next piece in the back corner of the gallery. 

  • Logo for Madras Saturday Market featuring Mount St. Helens in background, a train illustration, and market stalls with produce, clothing, and flowers.

    Madras Saturday Market

    The Madras Saturday Market is a vibrant community marketplace held every Saturday from May through September at Sahalee Park in Madras, Oregon. Featuring a diverse array of local vendors, the market offers fresh produce, handcrafted goods, artisanal foods, and more. With live music, family-friendly activities, and a welcoming atmosphere, it's a weekly celebration of the creativity and spirit of Central Oregon. Join us to support local artisans, connect with neighbors, and experience the heart of Madras.​

  • A black and white illustration of a bird perched on a stack of three books, holding a teacup in its beak. The text reads 'the Bohemian Peddler's Black Bird magical Tea & Tales'.

    Black Bird Tea and Tales

    lack Bird Tea & Tales in downtown Madras is a cozy, enchanting haven for readers and tea lovers of all ages. This unique shop features an array of fantasy and magical literature, fairy tales, mythology, graphic novels, and mystical gifts, including tarot decks and herbalism journals. Their tea selection offers over 50 house-made loose-leaf blends, with options ranging from classic black and green teas to herbal and seasonally-inspired varieties. It’s a magical spot to explore whimsical reads, sip specialty teas, and enjoy an atmosphere of wonder and charm.

  • True Craft Soap Co

    At True Craft Soap Co., we believe in keeping things simple, rugged, and real. Every product we create is made with high-quality, skin-loving ingredients designed to cleanse, nourish, and protect—whether you're hard at work, deep in the wild, or simply enjoying a little self-care.
    All of our bars start with the same rugged base, designed for a deep yet gentle cleanse:

  • Opal Day Spa

    Opal Day Spa offers a full range of pampering services, think facials, waxing, nail care, massages, and more, all delivered with care and professionalism. With over 20 years of excellence in hair, skin, and nail care, their team is dedicated to helping clients feel renewed from the inside out. Whether you’re treating yourself or prepping for a special occasion, Opal is your go-to spot for self-care, beauty, and relaxation in our community.

  • A cute cartoon bee with big eyes holding pink yarn and a knitting needle, with the text 'snephopagus CREATIONS' underneath.

    Snephalopagus Creations

    In 2020, a new journey began for Stephanie, the owner, who turned to crafting after being furloughed. Starting with knitting hats and scarves, they soon discovered a love for crocheting plushies, known as Amigurumi, inspired by TikTok. Supported by family, they began creating adorable, custom-made plushies and anime characters, becoming a beloved “plushy lady” in the community. With a passion for learning and creating, this business now offers a range of unique, handmade plush toys, bringing warmth and joy to every customer.

  • Grumpy's Farm Stand

    Grumpy's Farm Stand

    Grumpy’s Food Stand is a Madras favorite known for popping up at local events with yummy, crowd-pleasing eats that are always delicious. They’re the spot everyone looks for homemade treats, fast, friendly service and that classic farm stand flavor we all love. Whether it’s a festival, market, or community celebration, Grumpy’s brings the good food and good vibes that make our events feel complete.

  • A vintage blue truck parked on the street with a sign that reads 'Madtown Barber Open' and an arrow pointing to the right. The surroundings include a sidewalk, some parked cars, storefronts, and bare trees.

    Madtown Barber

    Madtown Barber, owned by Megan, offers a personal and professional experience with a focus on short haircuts and straight razor shaves. Clients rave about her calming, welcoming presence, making it a great spot for both adults and kids. Whether it’s a relaxing shave or a child’s first haircut (with a little Mickey Mouse to help!), Megan’s reasonable prices and friendly approach ensure that everyone feels right at home. Madtown is perfect for anyone looking for top-notch service and a cozy atmosphere.

  • The facade of a building with the sign 'Art Adventure Gallery' on top, featuring two windows on the upper level and two dark entrances on the lower level, with a painted mural near the bottom.

    Art Adventure Gallery

    This inviting space showcases a diverse range of local artworks, offering unique gift options, keepsakes, and original pieces that capture the essence of the region. With items available for every occasion and budget, the gallery serves as both a cultural hub and an inspiring resource for those passing through or looking to support the arts in Central Oregon.

  • Wild Oregon Jewelry

    Wild Oregon Jewelry crafts unique, handcrafted pieces inspired by the beauty of Oregon’s landscapes. From delicate necklaces to statement rings, each design reflects the wild spirit of the Pacific Northwest.

  • Logo for The Hummingbird Junction featuring a colorful watercolor hummingbird, a mountain landscape, and a bridge, with the tagline "a unique eclectic boutique"

    The Hummingbird Junction

    Step into The Hummingbird Junction shop in Madras, and discover an eclectic treasure trove of new and gently used finds. From clothing, jewelry, and shoes to handbags, home décor, vintage gems, and even toys. This fun and quirky boutique is full of surprises waiting to be explored. A must-visit for curious shoppers and treasure hunters alike!

  • Logo for Madras Saturday Market featuring Mount Fuji, a train on a bridge, and market stalls with fruits, flowers, and clothing.

    Madras Saturday Market

    A beloved part of the Madras community since 2004, the Madras Saturday Market brings local flavor & handmade charm to beautiful Sahalee Park every Saturday from May through September, 9 AM to 2 PM. Shoppers will enjoy fresh produce, unique handmade goods, live music, & fun special events, all designed to celebrate and connect our vibrant community.

  • Dazy Dove Boutique

    Dazy Dove Boutique brings a touch of artistry and heart to Downtown Madras with their handmade and beaded jewelry.

    Each piece is thoughtfully crafted to celebrate individuality, style, and the beauty of slow-made goods. Dazy Dove offers jewelry that feels as unique as the person wearing it.

  • Logo with text 'Out of Team' and a cat playing with a toy, with the tagline 'Fidget. Play. Enjoy'.

    Out of Steam

    What started as a family dream has turned into a thriving 3D printing business! Specializing in fun & unique 3D-printed novelty items like fidget animals & dragons, this family-owned shop brings creativity & joy to every piece they make. Even the kids have joined in with their own printers, making it truly a family affair focused on spreading smiles, one playful creation at a time.

  • Blue Cactus Rose Boutique

    At Blue Cactus Rose Boutique, every item tells a story. From fashion-forward apparel to charming accessories, every piece is handpicked for style, quality, and a little touch of personality in every item.

  • Made with Love by Rach

    Here at Made with Love by Rach we make and/or customize gifts for any occasion. We are a small family operation and have a passion for making others smile. You can shop our available gifts or use the get in touch button at the top of the page to discuss your ideas. We look forward to helping you get the perfect gift.

  • Trish's Treasure

    Trish offers thoughtfully handmade goods and vintage finds designed to add personality to everyday life. From custom tumblers and pens to jewelry and keychains, each piece is crafted or curated with care, making every treasure truly special.

  • Bacon's 3D Printer

    Founded and operated by local teen Blake, 3D Bacon brings 3D printing to life with custom designs and creative solutions made right here in our community. It’s innovation, imagination, and entrepreneurship, all layered together.

Why Our Members Love Us!

Why Our Members Love Us!

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At the Madras Downtown Association, being a member means more than just a spot on the roster. It’s about community, growth, and access to amazing resources that help your business thrive. We’re all about supporting our local businesses and creating connections that make Madras an even better place to live, work, and play. Check out all the perks that come with being a member of our vibrant downtown family!

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  • Member’s Only Access Gain special access to our members-only site filled with helpful business resources.

  • Vote in MDA Board ElectionsYour voice matters! One vote per membership.

  • Networking OpportunitiesConnect with local business owners and community members.

  • Discount on Vendor FeesSave $20 on MDA event vendor fees ($35 instead of $55).

  • Get Featured on Our FacebookTag us, and we’ll share your events and updates!

  • Small Business SupportAccess to exclusive resources and support to help your business grow.

  • Online ExposureBe featured on our website, blog, and newsletters to increase visibility and attract customers.

  • Exclusive Discounts & OffersEnjoy member-only discounts and special offers from local businesses and partners.

  • Priority Access to MDA EventsGet first dibs on event registration, sponsorships, and more!

  • Spotlight in Member ShowcaseGet your business highlighted in our Member’s Spotlight section on the website and social media.

  • MDA SwagShow your support with exclusive Madras Downtown Association branded items!

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