Shop Small Holiday Makers Markets
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Shop Small Holiday Makers Markets

Discover unique, handmade treasures at the Shop Small Holiday Makers Markets. This vibrant event brings together local artisans offering a diverse array of handcrafted goods, perfect for finding special holiday gifts. Support small, woman-owned businesses and immerse yourself in a festive atmosphere celebrating creativity and community.

What to Expect

Holiday market with over 100 local artisans

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $
  • Pets: No pets allowed

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Holiday shopping and discovering local artisans

Vibe

Festive, community-oriented, creative

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Shop Small Holiday Makers Markets
  • Support local artisans and small businesses
  • Find unique handmade holiday gifts

Tags

Christmas marketholiday markethandmade craftsartisanal productslocal artisansfamily friendlyholiday shoppingcommunity celebrationfestive foodlocal businesses

Location

Bellingham Cruise Terminal
355 Harris Ave
Bellingham, WA
98225

Event Details

Duration

2 days per session

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Bellingham Makers Market

Food & Drink

Festive food and warm beverages available from local vendors

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on market days, especially the first weekend, to get the best selection of unique handmade items before they sell out.
  • Bring reusable shopping bags to carry your purchases and support the market's commitment to sustainability.
  • Check the event's social media pages for potential vendor spotlights leading up to the market dates.
  • Consider visiting on the second market dates (December 20th-21st) for last-minute unique gifts and a festive atmosphere.
  • Engage with the makers; they often have unique stories behind their creations and can offer personalized recommendations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of items can I expect to find at the market?

You can expect a wide variety of handmade goods, including jewelry, home decor, art, crafts, and unique holiday gifts, all created by local artisans.

Is there an admission fee for the market?

While specific pricing isn't listed, similar markets often have a small admission fee or are free. It's best to check their event details page closer to the date.

Are there food and drink options available?

Yes, the market typically offers festive food and warm beverages from local vendors, perfect for enjoying while you shop.

Can I sign up to be notified about future markets?

Yes, you can sign up for email lists for shoppers and vendors on their website to receive future market notifications.

Is this event suitable for families?

Absolutely! The market is family-friendly, offering a festive atmosphere and unique items that appeal to all ages.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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