Denver Holiday Craft Markets – find local, handmade treasures and unique gifts.

Denver Holiday Craft Markets – find local, handmade treasures and unique gifts.

We all know the feeling of excitement, when we find that perfect one-of-a-kind gift for someone special during the Holidays.  With the growing shift to buy local, artisans are displaying their creative talents at numerous craft fairs throughout Denver.  Find fun, unique, vintage and distinct gifts and wares, mostly made from recycled materials.  You can feel good that you are supporting the local economy and helping the environment at the same time.  This Holiday Season explore some of Denver’s best known Craft Markets:

Denver Christkindl Market – Now – December 23rd – Enjoy the sights, sounds, smells and tastes of the 14th annual Denver Christkindl Market presented by America It’s Time.com!  A traditional German Market with gifts and food is set up at Skyline Park – 16th and Arapahoe Streets. The Denver Christkindl Market is always striving to make visitors’ experience an unforgettable one. Enjoy live music and dancing, German, European and local craft vendors, authentic food and drink, and a true spirit of an Old World Christmas. Click for DETAILS.

Winterfest on Old South Pearl – Friday, December 5th – 5 pm-9 pm and Saturday, December 6th – 11 am-5 pm.  The 1500 S. Block of Pearl St. is transformed into a charming outdoor winter market.  Stroll the street while listening to music, sip on Hot Chocolate or Apple Cider, enjoy local food and craft vendors.  Bundle up and go for a ride in the Box Elder horse drawn wagon, then let the kids visit with Santa and pick out a Christmas tree.  Make this your one stop for a cozy, authentic and local Christmas.  The Pearl Street Shops will host open houses for those wanting to get a start on their Christmas Shopping.             Visit Old South Pearl Street EVENTS for more information.

Rue de Noel – A Paris Street Christmas Market – Friday, December 5th and Saturday, December 6th from 1o am til 7 pm – Come enjoy a visual feast of local, vintage and handmade furniture, gifts and Holiday wares.   This event is held indoors at the Aspen Grove Shopping Center, next to Talbot’s.

Denver Flea – Holiday Edition – Saturday, December 6th and Sunday, December 7th from noon til 6pm – The Denver Flea returns in Holiday form for a two day wintery extravaganza at The Bindery (29th and Blake) for a celebration of the finest Colorado-made goods, beers and food.  Get more information HERE.

Firefly Handmade Markets – Saturday, December 6th 11 am-7 pm and Sunday, December 7th from 11 am-5 pm at  EXDO Event Center, 1399 35th St. (at Walnut), River North (RiNo) Art District.  Firefly Handmade Markets draw a loyal following of vendors and customers who are passionate about the handmade movement, and who have made it the largest and premier “handmade only” market in the Boulder/Denver region. As a curated market, Firefly is constantly re-inventing itself, through new vendors and venues, creating new experiences at each market.  For more information on Firefly, click HERE.

Horseshoe Holiday Market – Saturday, December 13th and Sunday, December 14th from 10 am- 5 pm, Highlands Masonic Temple – The Horseshoe Market has a passion for bringing together community  and local artists, designers, handmakers, collectors and entrepreneurs. The Horseshoe Market is dedicated to providing exceptional handmade and vintage vendors a unique showcase for their goods and offers customers a chance to take home some of Denver and Colorado’s best, Lucky Finds™! For a list of participating vendors and information, click HERE.

The Denver Handmade Homemade Holiday Market – Saturday, December 13th and Sunday, December 14th from 1 pm til 7 pm.  Held at The Denver Art Society – 734 Santa Fe. The Handmade Homemade Market is a place where you can find local, high-quality food and products (including art and crafts) made by your neighbors and friends here in Denver. You can also attend a workshop, enjoy the live music and grab dinner!  

We hope this information helps you find that unique gift for the special people in your life.  Happy Holidays from all of us at Vintage Homes of Denver.  If you would like more information about Vintage Homes in Denver or have other Real Estate questions, please contact Jesse Sehlmeyer at 303-564-2245.