Telluride Arts Holiday Bazaar
Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Telluride Arts Holiday Bazaar, a cherished local tradition since 1983. This vibrant event transforms the Ah Haa School for the Arts into a shopper's paradise, showcasing over 100 local and regional artists. Discover exquisite handmade pottery, sparkling silver jewelry, organic candles, botanical dyed textiles, and gourmet food items. It's the perfect opportunity to find unique gifts and support the creative community.
What to Expect
Annual artisan holiday bazaar with over 100 local artists
Event Details
Duration
3 days
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Telluride Arts
Food & Drink
Gourmet food available from vendors
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, supporting local artists, finding unique gifts
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, creative, artisanal
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on the first day to get the best selection of unique, handmade items before they sell out.
- Bring cash, as some smaller artisan vendors may not accept credit cards.
- Explore all three floors of the Ah Haa School for the Arts to discover hidden gems and diverse artistic mediums.
- Consider the event's location in Telluride; check local parking and transportation options in advance, especially during peak holiday season.
- This event is a great opportunity to find truly unique gifts that support local artists and the Telluride community.
Special Events & Promotions
- Annual tradition since 1983
- Showcasing established and emerging artists
- Co-hosted by Ah Haa School for the Arts
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Frequently Asked Questions
What types of items can I expect to find at the bazaar?
You can find a wide variety of artisan-crafted goods, including organic candles, stained glass, botanical dyed textiles, handmade pottery, silver jewelry, organic body products, gourmet food, and clothing.
Is there an admission fee for the Holiday Arts Bazaar?
While the exact price isn't listed, similar events often have a nominal fee or are free. It's best to check their website closer to the date or expect a modest cost.
Who is organizing the Holiday Arts Bazaar?
The event is organized by Telluride Arts in collaboration with the Ah Haa School for the Arts.
What are the operating hours for the bazaar?
The bazaar runs from December 4th to December 6th, 2026. Specific daily hours are not provided but are typically during daytime business hours for such events.
Can I find unique holiday gifts here?
Absolutely! The bazaar is specifically curated to feature unique, locally made items from over 100 artists, making it an ideal place for distinctive holiday shopping.
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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.