--- title: 8 Holiday Markets for Artisans description: 8 Holiday Markets for Artisans. Art x Community image: https://blog.indiewalls.com/hubfs/8-Holiday.png --- [![Indiewalls-logo-double-size](https://blog.indiewalls.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Indiewalls-logo-double-size.png?width=526&name=Indiewalls-logo-double-size.png)](https://blog.indiewalls.com) - [HQ](https://blog.indiewalls.com/tag/hq) - [DESIGN](https://blog.indiewalls.com/tag/design) - [COMMUNITY](https://blog.indiewalls.com/tag/community) - [CULTURE](https://blog.indiewalls.com/tag/culture) - [TECH](https://blog.indiewalls.com/tag/tech) - [INDIEWALLS HOME >](https://www.indiewalls.com/) ![8-Holiday](https://blog.indiewalls.com/hubfs/8-Holiday.png) [Community](https://blog.indiewalls.com/tag/Community) ## [8 Holiday Markets for Artisans](https://blog.indiewalls.com/2016/12/8-holiday-markets-for-artisans) ![8-Holiday](https://blog.indiewalls.com/hubfs/8-Holiday.png)   [Emma Wingfield](https://blog.indiewalls.com/author/emma-wingfield)  07 Dec, 2016   [Stories](https://blog.indiewalls.com/tag/stories), [artist](https://blog.indiewalls.com/tag/artist), [community](https://blog.indiewalls.com/tag/community), [Art x Community](https://blog.indiewalls.com/tag/art-x-community) Artisan and flea markets are quickly becoming the go-to venues for buying and selling art during the holidays. As the lines between art, design, and craft blur, producers of all kinds are choosing to sell their goods directly to consumers via markets such. So whether you are a weary holiday shopper in search of a gift for the person impossible to buy for, an artist looking for fresh new avenues to sell your work, or a design seeking some gift-spiration - look no further.     [![@renegadecraft](https://blog.indiewalls.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Maker-Badge-Gradient.png?width=600&height=600&name=Maker-Badge-Gradient.png)](https://blog.indiewalls.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Maker-Badge-Gradient.png) [@renegadecraft](https://www.instagram.com/renegadecraft/)   [**Renegade Craft Fair**](http://www.renegadecraft.com/) A highly curated showcase of the very best in modern craft and design, this market was founded for makers by makers. The one part entrepreneurial incubator and one part community gathering space, Renegade culminates in a festive celebration of DIY - featuring maker-designed goods, inspired surroundings, and interactive features. Brooklyn - [Industry City](http://industrycity.com/)December 10 & 11 | 17 & 18 11am - 6pm Los Angeles - [Grand Park](http://grandparkla.org/)December 10 & 11 11am - 6pm Seattle - [Magnuson Park, Hangar 30](https://www.seattle.gov/parks/reserve/event-space-rentals/magnuson-park-event-reservations)December 17 & 18 11am - 6pm     [![@echoparkcraft](https://blog.indiewalls.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen-Shot-2016-12-07-at-10_44_54-AM.png?width=573&height=574&name=Screen-Shot-2016-12-07-at-10_44_54-AM.png)](https://blog.indiewalls.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen-Shot-2016-12-07-at-10_44_54-AM.png) [@echoparkcraft](https://www.instagram.com/echoparkcraftfair/)   [**Echo Park Craft Fair**](http://echoparkcraftfair.com/) Featuring work by over 120 artists, Echo Park Craft Fair is a pioneer in the art and design movement. Featuring a meticulously curated collection of work from some of the finest artists in America, the fair celebrates innovators creating in a vast array of mediums and draws both national and international  influencers and tastemakers. Los Angeles - [Mack Sennett Studios](http://macksennettstudios.net/)December 10 & 11 10am - 6pm     [![@porterflea](https://blog.indiewalls.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen-Shot-2016-12-07-at-10_45_53-AM.png?width=601&height=602&name=Screen-Shot-2016-12-07-at-10_45_53-AM.png)](https://blog.indiewalls.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen-Shot-2016-12-07-at-10_45_53-AM.png) @porterflea   [**Porter Flea**](http://www.porterflea.com/) Nashville’s one-stop holiday shopping destination for unique, local and handmade gifts. Featuring a vibrant and varied mix of modern handmade goods - from clothing and jewelry to art and home goods. The juried market focuses on creators and appreciators of modern handmade goods. Nashville - [Skyway Studios](http://www.skywaystudiosnashville.com/)December 9 & 10 6pm - 9pm | 10am - 5pm     [![@chicagoartgirls](https://blog.indiewalls.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/13925523_1235617563139350_6021676783706966061_o.png?width=960&height=345&name=13925523_1235617563139350_6021676783706966061_o.png)](https://blog.indiewalls.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/13925523_1235617563139350_6021676783706966061_o.png) [@chicagoartgirls](https://www.instagram.com/chicagoartgirls/)   [**The Chicago Art Girls**](http://www.chicagoartgirls.com/) The Chicago Art Girls began as a group of independent women artists who met while exhibiting at various art fairs in the Chicago area. Emboldened by the positive local camaraderie, they decided to pool their strengths and created this market to showcase their talents while promoting local handmade art and craft. Chicago - [Alexander Graham Bell School](http://www.agbellschool.com/)December 10 & 11 11a - 5pm     [![@saucedmarket](https://blog.indiewalls.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/download.jpeg?width=600&height=927&name=download.jpeg)](https://blog.indiewalls.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/download.jpeg) [@saucedmarket](https://www.instagram.com/saucedmarket/)   [**Sauced Night Market**](http://www.saucedmarket.com/#home1) The renowned roving night market dedicated to emerging culinarians and artists, Sauced is an evening of food, art and debauchery. The Night Market Before Christmas edition features 50 food, art and retail vendors, and live art installations. Chicago - [Chicago Athletic Association](http://www.chicagoathletichotel.com/)December 13 5pm - 10pm     [![@armadillowbazaar](https://blog.indiewalls.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Asset-2-e1473222020544.png?width=600&height=905&name=Asset-2-e1473222020544.png)](https://blog.indiewalls.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Asset-2-e1473222020544.png) [@armadillowbazaar](https://www.instagram.com/armadillobazaar/)   [**Armadillo Christmas Market**](http://www.armadillobazaar.com/) An 11 day fine art shopping destination featuring national and local award-winning artists, live music, and bars. This is one of Austin’s longest running art and music festivals. Upscale art, handmade gifts, heirloom pieces and stocking stuffers from over 160 artists. This is the place to find gifts from the heart, build an art collection year by year, personally meet the artists, and commission custom pieces. Austin - [Palmer Events Center](http://www.palmereventscenter.com/)December 14 - December 24 10am - 10pm $8 for a single day pass     [![@craftacularuk](https://blog.indiewalls.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/craftacular-brooklyn-logo.jpg?width=300&height=300&name=craftacular-brooklyn-logo.jpg)](https://blog.indiewalls.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/craftacular-brooklyn-logo.jpg) [@craftacularuk](https://www.instagram.com/craftacularuk/)   [**Craftacular**](http://bust.com/new-york/bust-craftacular-holiday.html) Created by Bust Magazine, this Holiday in Brooklyn and Boston is a curated all day shopping party featuring the best of Brooklyn’s/Boston’s indie makers and unique gifts. Art, accessories, jewelry, home decor, and more. Brooklyn - [Brooklyn Expo Center](http://brooklynexpocenter.com/)December 10 & 11 11am - 7pm Boston - [Cyclorama Boston Center for the Arts](http://www.bcaonline.org/venues/cyclorama.html)December 17 & 18 11am - 6pm     [![@pop_up_flea](https://blog.indiewalls.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen-Shot-2016-12-07-at-10_53_17-AM.png?width=600&height=599&name=Screen-Shot-2016-12-07-at-10_53_17-AM.png)](https://blog.indiewalls.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen-Shot-2016-12-07-at-10_53_17-AM.png) [@pop\_up\_flea](https://www.instagram.com/pop_up_flea/)   [**Pop Up Flea**](http://thepopupflea.com/) The Holiday Market to end all Holiday Markets. Highly focused on design, craft goods, hand-picked vintage, home wares, and food and drink. New York - [The 69th Regiment Armory](http://www.sixtyninth.net/armory.html)December 16 - 18 Friday 3pm - 8pm | Saturday 11am - 7pm | Sunday 12 - 6pm Have a Project in Mind? 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