Pop-up Holiday Art Market
Discover unique, handmade treasures at the Pop-up Holiday Art Market, hosted by gallupARTS at ART123 Gallery. This festive event showcases over 20 local artists offering everything from pottery and paintings to jewelry and wood carvings. It's the ultimate destination for finding creative, one-of-a-kind holiday gifts and supporting local craftsmanship. Explore a diverse range of art and find something special for everyone on your list.
What to Expect
Holiday art market with over 20 local artists
Event Details
Duration
4 hours on weekdays, 6 hours on Saturdays
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
gallupARTS
Food & Drink
Beverage vendors available
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, supporting local artists
Vibe
Festive, creative, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Saturdays for the best selection, as popular items tend to sell out quickly.
- Bring cash or check for purchases, as the market does not accept credit cards.
- Consider visiting on a weekday afternoon for a more relaxed shopping experience.
- Check the gallupARTS website for details on any special workshops or events happening during the market dates.
- Don't forget to explore the Studio123 offerings for potential art classes or creative sessions.
Special Events & Promotions
- Opportunity for artists to apply for participation
- Shared space options for artists
- Cash/check only payment for customers
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Frequently Asked Questions
What types of items can I expect to find at the market?
You can find a wide variety of handmade items and original designs, including pottery, paintings, jewelry, papercraft, wood carvings, and more.
What payment methods are accepted?
The market operates on a cash/check only basis. Please be prepared with cash or checks for your purchases.
Are there any participation fees for artists?
Yes, artists can apply for table, wall, or booth spaces with varying fees based on size. Shared spaces are also available at reduced rates.
What is the deadline for artists to apply?
The application deadline for artists is October 30, 2026.
When can artists set up and tear down their displays?
Display setup is scheduled for December 1 and 2, 2026, between 1-6pm. Tear down will occur on January 5, 2027, from 1-6pm.
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Always check the official website for the most current information.
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.