Holiday Markets & Pop-up Shops in Minneapolis
Minneapolis' holiday markets offer a festive way to celebrate the season. Local makers, artisans, and craftsmen come together to bring their unique talents and work to create a truly magical experience for shoppers. From handcrafted jewelry and intricately designed clothing to delicious food products and beautifully crafted home decor, you'll find everything you need to make this holiday season complete. The markets are a favorite holiday tradition in Minneapolis, drawing locals and visitors alike to experience the spirit of the season in a unique and vibrant way. So get out and do your shopping at these fun and festive pop-up markets.
Last Updated: 12/4/2024
Now through December 22, 2024
Weekends only
10am-2pm
Wagner Garden Centers
Field and Festival is a bustling hub of local farmers, foodies and makers hosted at Wagner's Garden Center. Their popular holiday markets are the perfect opportunity to support local craft and food makers within Wagner's greenhouses.
Now through December 24, 2024
Various times
Textile Center
Each holiday season, our artisan Shop triples its size to fill our gallery spaces with unique fiber art and textile goods for thoughtful gift giving. An abundance of merchandise is showcased, ranging from wall art, wearable art, to home goods, ornaments, and more.
Now through December 22, 2024
Saturdays & Sundays, Noon - 5pm
Brühaven Craft Company
Minneapolis Craft Market returns to Lakes & Legends Brewing Company in downtown Minneapolis Saturdays, November 4 - December 16. Join us at the beautiful 3,500 sq ft Loring Park tap room to visit with local artists and makers while sipping delicious beers.
Now through December 22, 2024 (Weekends only)
Fridays: 4 to 9 pm | Saturdays: 11 am to 9 pm | Sundays: 11 am to 7 pm
North Loop Green
Inspired by traditional European Christmas markets, this outdoor wonderland transports you to a world of twinkling lights, alpine style wooden huts, and the cozy aroma of mulled wine. Whether you’re looking for unique, handcrafted gifts or simply want to soak in the enchanting atmosphere, the Christkindl Market has something for everyone. Savor warm, fresh pastries, bratwurst, and classic holiday sweets, all while sipping on festive drinks like spiced glühwein or hot chocolate.
Now through December 22, 2024 (Weekends only)
Union Depot (St. Paul)
The European Christmas Market features over 70 vendors, live entertainment and a wonderful Holiday Train and Carousel. Our visitors enjoy gift shopping, lots of European style food, kids craft activities, festive performances and more!
December 14, 2024
Noon - 6pm
California Building
Explore six floors of open studios during our Holiday Market!
December 14, 2024
Noon - 4pm
Kruse Markit
Christmas cheer with a German flair. Unique bites, lovely drinks, holiday shopping and special guests!
December 14, 2024
9am - 2pm
Restaurant Alma
The Alma Holiday Market returns Saturday, December 14th! Join us and shop for local, handmade gifts from our favorite community artisans and makers.
December 14, 2024
11am - 5pm
Chicago Avenue Fire Arts Center
This vibrant celebration of creativity and community unites local artists, artisans, and art enthusiasts in a lively marketplace filled with stunning artwork and handcrafted goods.
December 15, 2024
Noon - 4pm
Indigenous Roots Cultural Arts Center
Shop for all your holiday gifts and enjoy food, music, and art! There will be over 20 different Indigenous vendors sharing Native American art, beadwork, syrups, jams, canned goods, artisan tea blends, candles, herbal remedies, soaps, and beautiful handmade crafts. A variety of delicious Indigenous food vendors will share their creations as well!
December 15, 2024
Noon - 4pm
Bricksworth Beer Co
The holiday season is here, and we’re celebrating with a festive maker's market in the North Loop! Join us on December 15th for a cozy afternoon filled with unique, handcrafted goods from talented local vendors—think handmade soaps, jewelry, candles, and more.
December 15, 2024
10am-4pm
Nicollet Island Pavilion
Explore a unique array of offerings, from upcycled lamps and fair trade clothing to handcrafted jewelry and stunning local arts, pottery, and fresh flowers. Discover special gifts that tell a story and make your holiday season unforgettable. Enjoy festive holiday libations and live music that will keep you in the spirit of the season as you shop.
December 14-15 & 21-22, 2024
10am - 5pm
Minnesota State Fair
Winter is finally here! Get into the holiday season by visiting the Minnesota Merry Market. With over 80 art vendors, a variety of food trucks, two bars for adults over 21 looking to purchase alcoholic beverages, and many different attractions for children such as train, horse and carriage rides, there's something for the entire family!
December 20, 2024
3pm - 7pm
Minneapolis American Indian Center
Join us Friday, December 20th, for an art market celebrating art, movement, and the artists of “Niimiwin: Bijiinag igo ingii-azhegiiwe gaa-niimi’iding.”
December 20-21, 2024
4pm - 7pm
City Center
Minneapolis Vintage Market joins the 2024 Holidazzle festivities in downtown Minneapolis with a two-day vintage night market in the City Center building. Find vintage home goods, clothing and more in our huge marketplace. Warm up with festive drinks at the bar and play a game of putt putt while shopping the best vintage goods from local purveyors. Then head outside to enjoy all the Holidazzle festivities.
December 21, 2024
2pm
Forgotten Star Brewing
Enjoy beer poking by the fire, festive & fun brews, lots of vendors and a hot cocoa bar to get you in the holiday spirit! And, to top things off, wear your festive or ugly holiday sweater for the chance to win a Forgotten Star gift card!
Holiday Food Market at Diane’s Place
December 23, 2024
10am - 2pm
Diane's Place
Discover local eats, festive cocktails, and unique gifts perfect for the holiday season. With 13 incredible vendors handpicked by Chef Diane Moua, there’s something delicious for everyone to enjoy.
