The holidays are approaching fast, and so is holiday market season. We’ve gone ahead and assembled a fairly comprehensive list of all of the upcoming markets where you can shop local, and get really unique gifts for your loved ones.
If you have a market that we missed, please send a link to us at [email protected] so we can include it.
Saturday, November 12
Orlando Garden Club’s Holiday Plant Market (Facebook)
Location: Orlando Garden Club, 710 East Rollins Street [GMap]
Plants and other arts and crafts will be available for purchase.
Sunday, November 13
Sip and Shop Fashion Sale (Facebook)
Location: Adjectives Market, 469 North Orlando Avenue, Winter Park [GMap]
Enjoy a vintage shopping sale with goods from local vendors and light refreshments
Wednesday, November 16
Yelp’s Winter Masquerade Ball (Facebook)
Orlando Science Center, 777 East Princeton Street [GMap]
Although not strictly a Holiday event, the Winter Masquerade will have an Orlando-made marketplace that people shouldn’t miss out on. Our own Orlando Shirts will be in attendance, along with Hellcats, Inc., Secret Society Goods, Burrow Press, and Paper Goat Post. There will also be plenty of live music and activities. You must RSVP HERE.
Saturday, November 26
Shop Small Sip and Stroll (Facebook)
Location: Audubon Park Garden District
Take a self-guided tour of the APG District while sipping on wine, craft beer, and ciders. The stroll starts at East End Market. Advance tickets are $15 and the vent is a fundraiser for the local Main Street program.
Small Business Saturday Launch Party! (Facebook)
Location: Orlando Shirts, 1200 East Hillcrest Street [GMap]
Shop Local and join us on Small Business Saturday in our new retail location! We will be selling alll of our Orlando Shirts and will be featuring local artists products at amazing prices! Local artist Ashley Rocco founder of Ashley Beth Graphics and the creator of the “Love Orlando Orange” will be there selling all of her amazing hand letter designs and will have “Love Orlando” stickers and pins. Vietnomz will be providing FREE food!
Small Business Saturday Market and Bazaar (Facebook)
Location: The District at Mills 50, 1221 North Mills Avenue [GMap]
Celebrate small businesses with this fun shopping event featuring food trucks, pop-up shops, music, and drinks.
Sunday, November 27
DeLand Indie Market at Artisan Alley Holiday Edition (Facebook)
DeLand Indie Market, DeLand [GMap]
There will be 85 vendors from all across the state.
Crealde’s Annual Holiday Art Sale (Bungalower Event Calendar)
Location: Crealde School of Art, 600 Saint Andrews Bouleavard, Winter Park
Don’t miss the opportunity to shop for one-of-a-kind gifts made by our many talented artists, including ceramics, paintings, prints, photos, jewelry and stained glass.
Saturday, December 3
Orlando Brewing Christmas Market and Art Show (Facebook)
Location: Orlando Brewing, 1301 Atlanta Avenue [GMap]
Chug back some local brews while checking out the local art market with vendors like German Lemus, Dead Beat Books, Urban Apothecary, Bright Light Paper, and more.
C-Note Grab and Go Art Show (Facebook)
Location: The Falcon, 819 East Washington Street [GMap]
Art by multiple artists where all the work is for sale, under $100.
Sunday, December 4
Light Up SoDo 2016 (Facebook)
Location: Sodo Shopping Center, South Orange Avenue [GMap]
Celebrate the lighting of Sodo’s Main Street for the holidays with this family-friendly event featuring a pop-up holiday market, workshops, beer gardens, aerial yoga, and live performances by local choirs and musical groups.
Sparkle Art Market (Facebook)
Dandelion Communitea Cafe, 618 North Thornton Avenue [GMap]
Dandelion’s annual market features the work of local crafters, jewelers, designers, ceramicists and more.
Crealde’s Annual Holiday Art Sale (Bungalower Event Calendar)
Location: Crealde School of Art, 600 Saint Andrews Bouleavard, Winter Park
Don’t miss the opportunity to shop for one-of-a-kind gifts made by our many talented artists, including ceramics, paintings, prints, photos, jewelry and stained glass.
Saturday, December 10
Orlando Pottery Festival (Facebook)
Location: Orlando Ballet’s Loch Haven Center, 610 North Lake Formosa Drive [GMap]
This is the largest showcase of pottery and ceramic art in Central Florida with over 50 participating vendors.
Saturday, December 10 -Tuesday, December 13
$200 and Under Returns at City Arts Factory (Facebook)
Location: CityArts Factory, 29 South Orange Avenue [GMap]
This submission show is still accepting art. All pieces must be original and priced at $200 or less.
Sunday, December 11
Will’s A Faire Holiday Market (Facebook)
Location: 1042 North Mills Avenue [GMap]
This is a one-day, retro/vintage, local and handmade market with live music, food trucks, and more … all with Will’s Pub at the center.
Saturday, December 17
Big Bang Bazaar Annual Holiday Spectacular (Facebook)
Location: Sanford Civic Center, 401 East Seminole Boulevard, Sanford [GMap]
Over 100 local indie artists and crafters in one spot, selling their clothing, art, housewares, and more. Free admission.
December 18
Pop Swap Holiday Market (Facebook)
Location: Park Ave CDs, 2916 Corrine Drive [GMap]
This is an outdoor record fair, pop-culture bazaar in the front lot of Park Ave CDs and the Lovely Boutique in Audubon Park.
Grandma Party Bazaar 2016 (Facebook)
Location: Stardust Video and Coffee, 1842 East Winter Park Road [GMap]
Grandma Party is the best annual craft/goods/crazy fest in Orlando. Curated vendors and creative makers will be selling their wares in the Stardust parking lot from dawn to dusk with live music, food, and good times.
