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Holiday Markets for Shopping Local in the Greater Boston Area

Over twenty markets, pop-up shops, and special events for holiday shopping in Eastern Mass through December 31.

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Twinkling lights hang over the stalls at the SoWA Winter Festival.

Courtesy SoWA Winter Festival

Ongoing Pop-Up Markets

SoWa Winter Festival
Through December 17
550 Harrison Ave., Boston

Saturday: 10am–10pm
Sunday: 10am–7pm
Thursday: 4pm–9pm
Friday: 4pm–9pm

Cambridge Art Association Holiday Small Works Sale
December 7–22
650 E Kendall St., Cambridge

Thursday, December 7: Opening event 5–8pm
Wednesday–Friday: 12–4pm
Saturday: 10am–1pm

Black Owned Bos Holiday Marketplace
Through December 23
The Underground Cafe + Lounge, 742 Columbus Ave., Boston

Every Saturday: 11am–5 pm

Anderson Yezerski Gallery Holiday Shop
Online and in person through December 22
460 Harrison Ave., A16, Boston

Wednesday–Saturday 11am–5pm

Boston Women’s Market
Through December 23
Faneuil Hall and other locations
*The market will be stationed at Faneuil Hall every weekend Dec. 1–23, but you’ll also be able to find them at Harpoon Brewery on Dec. 9, Time Out Market on Dec. 16, and The Speedway in Brighton on Dec. 17.

Downtown Boston’s Holiday Market
Through December 23
Summer Street Plaza, Boston

Friday–Saturday: 11am–4pm

A Little Bazaar
Through December 23
Mill No. 5, 250 Jackson St. No. 401, Lowell

Every Saturday: 12pm–4pm

Black Market Nubian’s 6th Annual Shop the Block Holiday Market
Through December 24
2136 Washington St., Roxbury

Every Saturday: 1pm–5pm

LexArt Holiday Marketplace
Through December 24
130 Waltham St., Lexington

Tuesday–Friday: 11am–5pm
Saturday–Sunday: 10am–5pm
*Closed Mondays. Open until 8 pm on December 21 & 22.

Sudbury Art Association Holiday Market
Through December 24
39 Union Ave., Sudbury

10am–6pm daily; open till 8pm on Thursdays

The Holiday Market at Snowport
Through December 31
100 Seaport Blvd., Boston

Monday–Thursday: 3pm–8pm
Friday–Saturday: 11am–9pm
Sunday: 11am–8pm *
Extended hours December 11 through December 31. The market will be open Monday through Thursday 11am–8pm, Friday through Saturday 11am–9pm, and Sundays 11am–8pm.

Special Events

Roslindale Holiday Market
December 7, 4pm–8pm
Roslindale Village Main Street, 4236A Washington St., Roslindale

Ceramics Program, Office for the Arts at Harvard: Winter Show & Sale
December 7–10, 10am–7pm
224 Western Ave., Allston

Brighton Bazaar: Holiday Edition
Dec 9, 11am–5pm
Roadrunner, 89 Guest St., Brighton

Christkindlmarkt – German Holiday Market
December 9, 3pm–7pm
57 Holton St., Boston

Hood Park Winter Village
December 9, 11am–4pm
100 Hood Park Drive, Boston

Krampusnacht: An Alternative Holiday Market
December 9, 2pm–6pm
Bone Up Brewing Company, 38 Norman St., Everett

Canal District Winter Market
December 9–10, 11:30am–4:30pm
South Plaza, Kendall St., Cambridge

Boston Harbor Distillery: Holiday Sip & Shop
December 10, 2pm–6pm
Boston Harbor Distillery, 12R Ericsson St., Boston

Harvard Square Holiday Fair
December 15–17 &  21–23
1 Brattle Square, Cambridge
Thursdays/Fridays: 12pm–7pm
Saturdays: 11am–7pm Sundays: 12pm–6pm

The Somerville Flea Holiday Markets
December 17, 10am–4pm
Arts at the Armory, 191 Highland Ave., Somerville

Small Mart Holiday Market
December 24, 11am–4pm
Crystal Ballroom, Somerville Theatre, 55 Davis Square, Somerville

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