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Discover Unique Gifts at the 8th Annual Holiday Makers Market

Blog Post - November 20, 2024

Category: What's New

Get into the holiday spirit on Saturday, December 7th, 2024, at the 8th Annual Holiday Makers Market, hosted at the picturesque St. Michael’s by-the-Sea Episcopal Church. From 9 AM to 4 PM, this festive marketplace will showcase the creative talents of nearly 50 local artisans and independent makers, offering one-of-a-kind gifts and treasures for everyone on your list.

Shop Local, Shop Unique

Stroll through booths filled with handcrafted pottery, stunning jewelry, handmade ornaments, Christmas décor, delicious jams, gourmet hot sauces, artisan foods, and more. Whether you’re looking for a heartfelt holiday gift or a treat for yourself, every item reflects the passion and creativity of the makers behind it.

Enjoy Festive Tunes

As you shop, soak in the sounds of the Carlsbad High School Holiday Jazz Band, performing classic Christmas melodies that add to the seasonal charm. Their 2-member jazz band will perform at 1:00pm and 2:00pm with a shopping break in between. And don't miss this year's special guest - Olive Page Illustrations - whose caricatures will capture you and the essence of the holidays in a very unique and memorable piece of art.

Explore Downtown Carlsbad

Make it a day to remember by exploring all that downtown Carlsbad has to offer. With abundant parking available, take time to visit the nearby boutiques, galleries, and dining spots that complete the holiday experience.

Event Details

Date: Saturday, December 7th, 2024

Time: 9 AM to 4 PM

Location: St. Michael’s by-the-Sea Episcopal Church, 2775 Carlsbad Blvd., Carlsbad, CA 92008

Admission: Free

Celebrate the joy of the season, support local makers, and find something truly special at this beloved holiday tradition. Don’t miss this chance to shop small and make your holidays even brighter!