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DC Holiday Market at Dupont Circle
Over 35 artisans in a festive Dupont Circle holiday market.
About
Discover a treasure trove of unique gifts and delightful treats at the DC Holiday Market in Dupont Circle. This festive market showcases over 35 local artists, crafters, and small businesses offering worldwide handicrafts and boutique brands. Find the perfect holiday presents amidst bright, festive decor in a vibrant neighborhood setting.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, unique gifts, artisanal crafts
Vibe
Festive, bustling, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- New location at Dupont Circle
- Over 35 small businesses with artisans and crafters
- Gift certificates available for Market Dollars
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Full day
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Dupont Circle
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Diverse Markets Management
Practical Information
Parking
Recommended to book parking in advance through SpotHero. Market parking is also available on New Hampshire Ave at 11 Dupont Circle with METROPOLIS PARKING.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Sweet treats available, with mention of festive cocktails at The Dupont Circle Hotel bar.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid the largest crowds and have a more relaxed shopping experience.
- Check the exhibitor list online before your visit to identify specific vendors or types of crafts you're interested in.
- Take advantage of the nearby Metro and public transportation options to avoid parking hassles in the busy Dupont Circle area.
- Explore the surrounding Dupont Circle neighborhood for additional dining and shopping options before or after your market visit.
- Purchase Market Dollars as gift certificates to ensure your recipient can choose a gift they truly love.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the DC Holiday Market?
The market is open Monday through Friday from 12 PM to 8 PM, and on Saturdays and Sundays from 11 AM to 8 PM.
Are there any days the market is closed?
Yes, the market is closed on Thanksgiving Day, November 27th, and on Monday, December 1st.
Where exactly is the market located?
The market is located in Dupont Circle on New Hampshire Ave NW, just north of Dupont Circle park.
What kind of items can I expect to find at the market?
You can find unique gifts and treats from over 35 local artists, crafters, and small businesses, including worldwide handicrafts and boutique brands.
How can I get to the market?
The market is easily accessible via the Dupont Circle Metro Station (Red Line), Metrobus, and Capital Bikeshare, being just one block from the station.
