Shop for Christmas gifts at Treasure Coast holiday bazaars, winter arts and crafts fairs
Holiday bazaars and winter arts and crafts fairs kick off this weekend on the Treasure Coast.
Here’s where to go to shop for some Christmas gifts this year in Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River counties — and have a little fun at the same time.
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31st annual Light Up Night
Where: Businesses across Sebastian
When: 5:30-8 p.m. Dec. 3
Details: Participating locations use decorations, offer sales, discounts, door prizes, family-fun activities, food, refreshments
Website: sebastianchamber.com
3rd annual Winter Vendor Event
Where: Hobe Sound Farmers Market, 1425 S.E. Bridge Road
When: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 4
Details: Shopping, food trucks, petting zoo, pony rides, kids’ zone, Christmas trees for sale, photos opportunities with Santa and Mrs. Claus; bring pantry items and new or gently used toys as donations
Website: facebook.com/MCFarmBureauWC
Holly Fair in the Gardens
Where: All Saints Episcopal Church, 2303 N.E. Seaview Drive, Jensen Beach
When: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 4
Details: Christmas gift shop, decorated Christmas trees, wreaths for sale, bake shop, raffles, silent auction from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Website: facebook.com/AllSaintsJensenBeach
Gilty Pleasures: Artisanal Market & Open House
Where: The Gilt Complex, 608 S. Colorado Ave., Stuart
When: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Dec. 4
Details: Local artists, craftsmen and small businesses with fine art, crafts, fresh flowers, jewelry, vintage items, prints, high-end books, stationary, hand-painted greeting cards, mobiles, pottery, marble decor; refreshments from 4-8 p.m.
Website: facebook.com/TheGiltComplex
Christmas Holiday Bazaar
Where: MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Event Center, 9221 S.E. Event Center Place, Port St. Lucie
When: 2-8 p.m. Dec. 11
Details: Over 80 booths of art and craft inspiration and creativity by exhibitors from across Treasure Coast, paintings, contemporary art, wood art, handmade clothing, soaps, jewelry, metal art, shell art, home decor, baked goods, candles, glass art; music, children’s zone, educational resources, giveaways and swag, food and drinks
Website: facebook.com/Events4allCorp
Whiskers in Wonderland Holiday Bazaar
Where: Humane Society of St. Lucie County, 8890 Glades Cut Off Road, Port St. Lucie
When: 5-8 p.m. Dec. 11
Details: Local home-based businesses, activities, crafts, fake snow, live music, food vendors
Website: hsslc.org/event/whiskers-in-wonderland
Holiday Shopping Fair
Where: Riverside Park, 3258 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach
When: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 11, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 12
Details: Arts and crafts vendors, commercial vendors, hand-crafted goods, jewelry, clothing; food, snacks, desserts, hot chocolate, beer, wine, mimosas, cocktails, specialty drinks for sale
Website: pottcevents.com/holiday-shopping-fair-at-riverside-park.html
6th annual Peacock Arts & Crafts Fair
Where: Cool Beans Brew, 1115 Delaware Ave., Fort Pierce (outdoors behind building)
When: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 19
Details: Local artists and crafters, live painting and crafting demonstrations, unique Christmas gifts and stocking stuffers
Website: facebook.com/coolbeansbrew1
Laurie K. Blandford is TCPalm's entertainment reporter and columnist dedicated to finding the best things to do on the Treasure Coast. Follow her on Twitter @TCPalmLaurie and Facebook @TCPalmLaurie. Email her at laurie.blandford@tcpalm.com. Sign up for her What To Do in 772 weekly newsletter at profile.tcpalm.com/newsletters/manage.
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