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Queer The Halls Artisan Market & Holiday Fest
Cleveland, OH
Celebrates and elevates LGBTQ+ artists
About
Discover a vibrant holiday-themed artisan market that shines a spotlight on Cleveland's talented LGBTQ+ artists. This annual event, which began in 2019, showcases dozens of local vendors offering unique crafts and seasonal items. It's a fantastic opportunity to find special gifts while supporting the creative community.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Shopping for unique gifts, supporting local artists, community celebration
Vibe
Festive, inclusive, creative, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Varies By Purchase
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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.
Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies by day
Schedule
Monday - Friday: 10 AM - 8 PM. Sunday & Saturday: Closed (except 4th Saturday 10 AM - 2PM).
Organizer
LGBT Community Center of Greater Cleveland
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Visit during weekday hours for a more relaxed shopping experience, as the market can get quite busy, especially around the 4th Saturday.
- Arrive early on the 4th Saturday if you plan to attend, as this is the only Saturday the market is open and it has limited hours.
- Check the organizer's social media pages for sneak peeks of featured artists and their unique creations before your visit.
- Consider public transportation as parking may be limited, and the venue is accessible via local bus routes.
- Bring a reusable shopping bag to carry your treasures and support a more sustainable shopping experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of vendors can I expect to find?
You can expect to find a diverse array of vendors, primarily featuring LGBTQ+ artists and makers offering handmade crafts, unique gifts, and seasonal items.
Is this event suitable for all ages?
While the event celebrates the LGBTQ+ community, it is generally family-friendly and open to all who wish to support local artists and enjoy the holiday festivities.
Where is the best place to park?
Parking information is not readily available; it is recommended to check with the venue or local resources for parking options, or consider using public transportation.
Can I purchase items directly from artists at the market?
Yes, the market is designed for direct sales from the featured artisans, allowing you to purchase unique items directly from the creators.
What makes this market unique?
This market is unique because it specifically celebrates and elevates LGBTQ+ artists and makers, offering a curated selection of goods with a focus on community and inclusivity.