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Winter Lights at The Loading Dock Gallery
Discover unique, handcrafted art and holiday decorations at The Loading Dock Gallery's annual Winter Lights event. This festive showcase features over 30 local artists and artisans, offering a perfect opportunity to find extraordinary gifts and seasonal decor. Browse three rooms filled with beautiful artwork and embrace the spirit of local shopping.
What to Expect
Annual holiday art showcase with over 30 local artists
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Pets: Service animals welcome
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, art enthusiasts, gift seekers
Vibe
Festive, artistic, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Showcase Reception Nov 1st, 3-5 pm
- Open Studios 1st Saturday of Month 10 am - 5pm
- Open Monday and Tuesday during December only
Location
Event Details
Duration
Gallery hours vary by day
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Loading Dock Arts, Inc.
Food & Drink
Beverage vendors available
Tips & Advice
- Visit during the 'Open Studios' on the first Saturday of the month for extended hours and a chance to meet artists.
- Consider attending the November 1st Showcase Reception (3-5 pm) for an early look at the featured works.
- The gallery is a program of a 501(c)3 non-profit, so donations are welcomed to support their artists and programs.
- Check the gallery hours carefully, as they are closed Mondays and Tuesdays, but open on those days in December.
- Look for unique, handcrafted items that make for extraordinary and memorable holiday gifts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of art can I expect to find?
They showcase a juried selection of fine art and crafts by their members and participating artists, including photography, paintings, jewelry, pottery, glass, and more, all with a holiday theme.
Is there parking available?
While specific parking information isn't detailed, the gallery is located in a historic mill complex, suggesting potential for ample parking in the area. It's advisable to check local parking options.
Can I meet the artists?
Yes, they often host 'Meet the Artist(s)' events during the opening reception on the first Saturday of the month, coinciding with 'Open Studios'.
What are the gallery's operating hours?
Gallery hours are Wednesday-Friday from Noon to 5:30 PM, and Saturday & Sunday from 10 AM to 3:30 PM. They are closed Mondays and Tuesdays, except for December when they are open.
How can I support the gallery?
Visitors can support the gallery, its programs, and artists by making a donation through their 'Donate Now' link.
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.