Handmade for the Holidays Artisan Market
Visitors can browse handcrafted creations from a curated group of participating artisans. The marketplace runs alongside Gallery 53’s Holiday Artisan Fair and the First Church of Meriden’s Yuletide Fair for a combined community shopping experience.
What to Expect
Two-day artisan market showcasing handcrafted creations from select artisans.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shoppers seeking handmade gifts
Vibe
Artful and community-minded
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Hours: November 21: 9 AM – 4 PM; November 22: 11 AM - 3 PM.
Tips & Advice
- Head to Gallery 53’s second and third floors, where the artisan market is located within the building.
- Check the two days’ different opening hours before setting out, since Saturday and Sunday have separate schedules.
- Allow time for Gallery 53’s Holiday Artisan Fair and the First Church of Meriden’s Yuletide Fair, which run alongside this market.
- Browse both floors for the participating artisans’ handcrafted work, and compare pieces before choosing holiday gifts.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What can I browse at the market?
A selected group of artisans will showcase handcrafted work at the two-day marketplace.
What other holiday fairs are happening alongside this market?
Gallery 53’s Holiday Artisan Fair and the First Church of Meriden’s Yuletide Fair are also happening that weekend.
Can artisans apply to take part as vendors?
Yes. Artisans can apply to showcase their creations at the market.
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