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Market Events
Buy Local Art & Gift Fair
KNC’s Buy Local Art & Gift Fair is back with unique booths from top local artisans. The quality and variety of work, friendly artists, and festive atmosphere have made this an annual tradition you don’t want to miss. Location: 7000 N Westnedge Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49009 Dates: December 3, Sat., 9a-4p Entry Fee: Free
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West Michigan Potters Guild Fall Show and Sale
If you love pottery, this is the place to be! It is a great opportunity to get your holiday shopping going or add to your own handmade ceramic collection. Location: 2250 E Paris Ave SE MI Dates: November 4, 9a-4p Entry Fee: Free
LowellArts Artist Market
The annual LowellArts Artist Market features giftable fine art and fine craft works by 50+ Michigan artists including pottery, paintings, photos, jewelry, fiber, glass, wood, leather, metal, and soaps. Location: 223 W Main Street, Lowell, MI 49331 Dates: November 4-December 24, Tuesdays through Saturday 10a-6p, Sunday 12p-5p Entry Fee: Free
Reimagined: A Holiday Market
R.A.H.M includes a wide range of artisan vendors, many of whom work with upcycled, recycled, repurposed, green, and natural goods. This creates an amazing array of creative items that are beautiful, whimsical, wearable, decorative and absolutely one of a kind, perfect for holiday gift giving.. Location: City High Middle School gymnasium, 1720 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 Dates: Nov. 5, Sat., 9a - 4p Entry Fee: $3 entry fee, benefitting students of City High
Frederick Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park Holiday Gift Show
Make your list. Check it twice. Get ready to get your gift on! Our annual must-shop Holiday Gift Show marks the beginning of the season and promises something for everyone on your list. Location: 1000 E Beltline Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525 Dates: Nov. 5, Sat., 1a - 5p Entry Fee: Included with standard admission fee ($8.50 for kids, $18)
Merchants & Makers GR Holiday Market
Over 100 of the BEST makers around will line the covered Fulton Street Market space with their high-quality products - perfect to get a start on your holiday shopping! Location: Fulton Street Farmer’s Market, Grand Rapids (outdoor) Dates: November 6th, Sun. 11a-3p Entry Fee: $3, kids’ entry free
Deer Widow Day
Each participating downtown business will have something special on Deer Widow Day -- Sales, Activities, Snacks and More! Grab a Deer Widow Passport at one of the participating businesses. Visit each participating downtown Coopersville business to fill out your card. Return the card to The Green Brick Boutique to enter to win a seriously amazing gift basket. Location: 293 Main St, Coopersville, MI 49404-1232 Dates: Nov. 6, Sat., 11a-3p Entry Fee: Free
Merchants & Makers Very Merry Market
Desc.: Join us for our annual Very Merry Market at Trillium Events! We have 55 amazing makers with items for everyone on your holiday list! Location: Trillium Events (indoor) 17246 Van Wagoner Rd, Spring Lake, MI 49456 Dates: November 11th, Sun. 11a-5p Entry Fee: $3, kids’ entry free
Nature Makers Market
Desc.: Join us at Blandford Nature Center for our annual fall Nature Makers Market! This market features gifts and goods inspired by nature and created with natural materials. Location: 1715 Hillburn Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI Dates: November 12, 9a-3p Entry Fee: Free
Rockford Holiday Art Market
Desc.: Unique and handmade gifts by 26 local artists and artisans who are members of Rogue River Artists Association. Location: 1000 E Beltline Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525 Dates: Nov. 12, Sat., 9a - 4p Entry Fee: Free
Mistletoe Market
This holiday-based consignment shop transforms the SHCA into a fine art market Nov. 19th through Dec. 11th. Location: 49090 South Haven Center for the Arts, South Haven, MI Dates: Preview Party Nov 18th., 6p; Nov. 19th - Dec. 11th, 11a-4p Entry Fee: Preview Party $25 entry, Free
Schoolhouse Arts and Craft Show
East Grand Rapids High School annual School House Arts and Craft Show, a juried holiday season art show, is held annually the Saturday before Thankgiving Location: 2211 Lake Dr SE, East Grand Rapids High School Dates: November 19 Sat., 9a-3p Entry Fee: Free
Holiday Arts and Crafts Market
Come out and shop from these amazing vendors/crafters/artists! It’s the Holiday Arts and Crafts Market at The Pinnacle Center in Hudsonville, MI! Location: 3330 Highland Dr. Hudsonville, MI 49426 Dates: November 19, Sat., 9a-2p Entry Fee: Free
15th Annual Grand Haven Holiday Artisan Market
This is a perfect time to find great gifts, holiday décor, and unique finds all in one place! Location: Grand Haven Community Center, Grand Haven MI. 421 Columbus Ave, Grand Haven Dates: November 19th, Sat., 9a-3p Entry Fee: Free
Allendale Artisan & Craft Marketplace
Come and do some holiday shopping with over 125 vendors of various styles! Shop for perfect Christmas gifts for everyone on your list. Location: 10760 68th Ave, Allendale, MI 49401 Dates: November 19th, Sat., 9a-4p Entry Fee: Free
Holiday Craft Show
The largest craft show of the year with over 300 booths! Amazing vendors of every kind. Location: Kalamazoo County Expo Center, 2900 Lake Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49048 Dates: November 19, Sat., 9a-3p Entry Fee: Free
Harvest Market & Craft Show
Join Perfect Blend Coffee at the upcoming Harvest Market and Craft Show located at the Kalamazoo Expo Center. Location: Kalamazoo County Expo Center, 2900 Lake Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49048 Dates: November 19, Sat., 9a-3p Entry Fee: Free
Holiday Artisans Market
Spruced Studio is hosting its first Holiday Artisan’s Market! We have a wonderful line-up of crafters with a variety of handcrafted items! Location: 5120 Plainfield Ave NE Suite B, Grand Rapids, MI Dates: Nov. 19, Sat., 10a-3p Entry Fee: Free
Merchants & Makers Holland Holiday Shoppe
We are BACK at the Holland Civic Center for our annual Holiday Shoppe - 100 of the most amazing local makers for you to SHOP LOCAL from for your holiday shopping! Market is open both Saturday and Sunday from 10am - 3pm. Location: Holland Civic Center (indoor) 150 W 8th St., Holland Dates: November 19-20, Sat. & Sun., 10a-3p Entry Fee: $3, kids’ entry free
Kerstmarkt
Experience a delightful outdoor European-style market with holiday items, delicious food and artisan demonstrations in Holland, Michigan. Location: 3600 Van Rick Drive Dates: November: 19(9a-5p), 25(11a-5p), 26(9a-5p), 29(3p-8p), December: 2(3p-8p), 3(9a-5p), 9(3p-8p), 10(9a-5p) Entry Fee: Free
Studio JSD Annual Holiday Open House
Black Friday Evening begins at Studio JSD’s Annual Holiday Open House. Enjoy Snacks and refreshments, artist Demonstrations, and much more! Location: 219 N 7th St #4, Grand Haven, MI 49417 Dates: November 25th, Fri., 5p-8p Entry Fee: Free
Flux Market
Come join our first annual Flux Market event! Browse the 60+ vendors, food trucks, specials, workshops, and creation opportunities. Location: 401 Hall St SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Dates: November 25-26, 10a-5p Entry Fee: Free
Sustainability Market
Your love for your planet and community combined with in a fun and exciting environment. Tucked inside of historic Wealthy Street Theater we will have local businesses selling eco-friendly products as well as music and fun! Location: 1130 Wealthy St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506 Dates: Nov. 26, Sat., 10a-3p Entry Fee: Free
merryRockford a Holiday Event
Join us for a Christmas market downtown Rockford, hosted by Gather-d on Saturday, November 12 from 10am-5pm. Over 40 local artisan vendors, a holiday photo op, live music and sip + specials all around town. Location: 1130 Wealthy St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506 Dates: Nov. 26, Sat., 10a - 5p Entry Fee: Free
Screw Black Friday. Shop local on Sunday.
We are excited to offer this artist market as a way for people to shop local this holiday season. As an alternative to shopping at big box stores or ordering online, attendees will be able to visit the market for their gift-giving needs while supporting the small businesses of their friends and neighbors! Location: Midwest Movement Collective 1140 Monroe ave NW Suite 2103 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Date: Sunday, November 27, 2022, 10 am to 3 pm Entry Fee: FREE for shoppers!
32nd Annual UICA Holiday Artists Market
UICA’s Holiday Artists Market is back after a two-year pandemic hiatus! Shop for beautifully crafted gifts and goods from dozens of regional artists, including jewelry, home goods, fine art, holiday cards, accessories, toys, and more. Enjoy live music and local food & beverage vendors while you shop for handmade gifts for your friends and family. Location: 17 Pearl St. NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Dates: December 3, Sat., 10a-4p Entry Fee: Free
32nd Annual Christmas At Wings, Arts & Crafts Show
“Christmas at Wings” is the largest Holiday craft show held in Southwest Michigan. With over 340 craft exhibitors, this is a jam-packed show you won’t want to miss. Location: 3600 Van Rick Drive Dates: December 3-4, Sat. & Sun., 9a-4p Entry Fee: Free
Grand Rapids Pottery Holiday Sale
Join us for our Annual Holiday Sale at the Grand Rapids Pottery! Shop functional and sculptural ceramics from 30+ of our members, and find great holiday bargains. Location: 1539 Taylor Ave N, Grand Rapids MI Dates: DEC 9 AT 4 PM – DEC 10 AT 3 PM
Holiday Artist Trail
Artists host studio tours, demonstrations, and classes from their homes or businesses located throughout Grand Haven. Come experience this unique, festive holiday shopping event! Location: Downtown Grand Haven Dates: December 10, Sat., 10a-4p Entry Fee: Free
Number of Artists per Zip Code
49503
4 3 2 1
19 49506, 49505, 49504 8
8 49507 8 30
5 49321, 49330
49509, 49525, 49508, 49316 19
49341, 49302 2
49418, 49442, 49548, 49544, 49534, 49319 48910, 49001, 49301
49519, 49428, 49087, 48912, 49048, 48849, 49004, 48815, 49083, 49417, 49012, 49326, 49007, 48846, 49306, 49423, 49080, 49065, 49315, 48813, 49464, 49010, 48809, 49546, 49415, 48901, 49460, 49406, 49203, 49050, 48906, 49329, 49006 Cultivate is not responsible for selling, nor customer service aspects of the work listed in this guide. Please contact the artists directly!