5 Markets To Help You #ShopLocal This Holiday Season
What: Holiday Flea
When: Dec 1st thru 3rd
Where: 1000 Broadway, The Sportscastle
Why: Probably the biggest craft market happening in Denver, Denver Flea’s Holiday Flea is packed with local favorites covering all three levels of Broadway’s Sportscastle. This market features a great combination of handmade goods, food stuffs, new wares, and antiques. You’re sure to find something for everyone. Get there early and plan on staying a while! It’s a lot to get through.
What: Friday Night Holiday Bazzar
When: Dec 8th
Where: 1717 E 39th Ave, RiNo
Why: Party and shop! With a full bar, food trucks, and live music, this is definitely the most fun you can have while also checking things off your holiday to-do list. Friday Night Bazzar prides itself on a well-curated collection of vendors that will please even the trendiest people on your list. Grab a group of friends and make a night of it!
What: HAHo Holiday Market
When: Dec 9th and 10th
Where: 970 Yuma St, FORGE
Why: A non-profit collective of Denver Makers hosts this annual event. For those that appreciate the love and care involved in a handmade gift, this is the place to be. Makers will be demonstrating their craft all weekend, including pottery demos and stick and poke tattoos. Each day features different local makers, so it’s worth going both Saturday and Sunday.
What: Horseshoe Market Holiday Pop-Up
When: Dec 16th and 17th
Where: 7244 W. Bonfils Lane, Belmar
Why: Situated right next to the ice skating rink in Belmar, this is the perfect market to bring the whole family to! And so close to all the great shopping that Belmar has to offer- it’s truly a one stop shop. Also- this market is dog-friendly! Check out their facebook page for information on craft workshops, if handmade gifts are what you crave.
What: Mistletoe Marketplace
When: Dec 19th
Where: 245 Columbine St, the Halcyon Hotel in Cherry Creek
Why: Exclusive to some of Denver’s best shopping, this marketplace features the best from shops in Cherry Creek, all in one spot! Perfect for the more discerning members of your holiday list, like that boss who has everything, or your sister-in-law who is too cool for everything.