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Factory Holiday Art Market
Ithaca, NY
Over 75 local and regional artists showcasing diverse artwork
About
Discover a vibrant holiday tradition at The Factory Holiday Art Market, a curated event featuring over 75 local and regional artists and artisans. Held annually in Artist Alley within the historic South Hill Business Campus, this market offers a unique opportunity to find one-of-a-kind artworks and crafts perfect for holiday gifting. Explore a diverse range of creations, from paintings and ceramics to sculpture and design, all within a warm, indoor setting.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, discovering local art, family outings
Vibe
Artistic, festive, community-oriented, creative
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Varies (Free Entry, Art Prices Vary)
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Ages
All ages welcome
Schedule
Held every year on the first full weekend of December.
Organizer
The Factory Art Market
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Food and beverages available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on the first full weekend of December to explore the widest selection of unique art and crafts before popular items are sold out.
- Take advantage of the on-site food and beverage options to fuel your shopping spree as you browse the diverse artistic offerings.
- Explore the map and artist listings available on their website to plan your visit and discover specific artisans you'd like to see.
- Consider visiting with friends or family to share the experience of discovering local talent and finding unique holiday gifts.
- Since the event is held indoors, it's a perfect destination regardless of the weather, offering a comfortable environment to enjoy art and holiday cheer.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of art can I expect to find at the market?
The market features a diverse range of art and crafts, including painting, ceramics, glass, fabric art, sculpture, woodworking, printmaking, photography, and design.
Is the event suitable for all ages?
Yes, the Factory Holiday Art Market welcomes all ages, making it a great outing for families and individuals alike.
Where exactly is the market located?
The market is held in Artist Alley, inside the South Hill Business Campus, located across the street from Ithaca College.
When does the market typically take place?
The event is held annually on the first full weekend of December.
Can I purchase food and drinks at the market?
Yes, delicious food and beverage options are available on-site to enhance your shopping experience.