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Blue Genie Art Bazaar
Austin, TX
Unique art and gifts from local makers
About
Discover a treasure trove of unique art and gifts at the Blue Genie Art Bazaar, a beloved Austin holiday tradition. From November 14 to December 24, their vibrant storefront transforms into a festive marketplace, showcasing a diverse collection of creations from talented local makers. Whether you're searching for the perfect holiday present or a special treat for yourself, this bazaar offers an unforgettable shopping experience.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, unique gifts, local art enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, creative, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Varies
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
All day
Schedule
Storefront will re-open November 14 – December 24, 2025
Organizer
Blue Genie Art Bazaar
Practical Information
Parking
Free parking is available in the lot (enter from Dillard Circle) and along Dillard Circle. Bike parking is also available on site.
Accessibility
ADA designated parking is available in the lot. The building is wheelchair accessible.
Pet Policy
Service animals, required by a customer due to a disability, are allowed inside the Bazaar. Please leave all other pets at home.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early during peak hours, especially on weekends, to avoid potential wait times due to capacity limits and ensure the best selection.
- Explore the online shop at bluegenieartbazaar.shop for a convenient way to browse and purchase items if you can't make it to the physical location.
- Take advantage of the free 'Seek and Find' activity for kids to keep younger visitors entertained while you browse the unique offerings.
- Check the CapMetro website for bus and rail routes to easily access the Bazaar via public transportation.
- Consider utilizing the personal shopper service for a curated gift-buying experience, especially if you're short on time or seeking expert advice.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Blue Genie Art Bazaar?
The storefront is open annually from November 14 to December 24. Specific daily hours are typically available on their website closer to the opening date.
Can I bring my pet to the bazaar?
Only service animals required by a customer due to a disability are permitted inside the Bazaar. All other pets must be left at home.
What payment methods are accepted?
They prefer credit/debit cards for a contactless payment process, and all major cards are accepted.
Is there parking available?
Yes, free parking is available in the Bazaar lot and along Dillard Circle. Bike parking is also provided.
What if the store is at capacity?
If the store reaches capacity, visitors are admitted on a first-come, first-served basis, and there may be a brief wait.