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Boston Public Market Holiday Creator Market
Local pop-up vendors and craft beverages in a vibrant market setting.
About
Discover a festive holiday shopping experience at the Boston Public Market's Holiday Creator Market. Wander through a curated selection of local pop-up vendors offering unique gifts and specialty items. Sip on a craft cocktail, beer, wine, or cider as you explore the vibrant marketplace, featuring both seasonal artisans and the market's year-round New England food producers.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, local crafts, foodies
Vibe
Festive, bustling, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low (indoor event)
Special Events & Promotions
- Mother's Day Pop-Up Market (May 9-11)
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Full day
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Boston
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Boston Public Market Association
Practical Information
Parking
Validated parking is available at Haymarket Center Garage, entrance at 136 Blackstone Street, for $3 for up to 3 hours with vendor validation.
Accessibility
Boston Public Market provides year-round access to fresh, healthy food to consumers of all income levels. Vendors accept EBT for eligible products. The market participates in Massachusetts’ Healthy Incentives Program (HIP).
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Craft cocktails, beer, wine, cider, fresh produce, prepared meals, specialty items.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends to experience the market at its liveliest, before the biggest crowds.
- Bring reusable shopping bags to easily carry your unique finds from the various vendors.
- Check the Boston Public Market's social media for a list of participating pop-up vendors before your visit.
- Take advantage of the validated parking at Haymarket Center Garage to make your visit more affordable.
- Don't miss the opportunity to sample local delicacies and chat with the artisans about their creations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the market hours?
Market hours are Monday & Tuesday: 8am – 6pm, Wednesday – Saturday: 8am – 8pm, Sunday: 9am-6pm. Some vendor hours may vary.
Is there parking available?
Yes, validated parking is available at Haymarket Center Garage for $3 for up to 3 hours with a purchase from a vendor.
How can I get there using public transit?
The market is located next to the Haymarket MBTA station (Orange & Green Lines) and is a short walk from North Station and South Station.
What kind of vendors can I expect?
You can expect a variety of New England artisans and food producers, including those selling fresh produce, prepared meals, crafts, and specialty holiday items.
Are pets allowed?
Only service animals are permitted at the Boston Public Market.
