San Diego Made Holiday Market
Discover San Diego's premier homegrown holiday shopping event at the San Diego Made Holiday Market. This festive gathering features over 130 local makers offering unique handmade goods, vintage finds, and artisanal products. It's the perfect destination for finding one-of-a-kind gifts, enjoying delicious food truck fare, and participating in seasonal activities. Bring the whole family for a day of creativity, community, and holiday cheer.
What to Expect
San Diego's premier homegrown holiday market with 130+ local makers.
Event Details
Duration
Saturday: 7 hours, Sunday: 6 hours
Ages
Kids under 10 are free
Neighborhood
Liberty Station
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
San Diego Made
Food & Drink
Food trucks, pre-packaged snack vendors, coffee carts, and a bar with alcoholic (21+) and non-alcoholic drinks available.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, supporting local artisans, family outings
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, creative, bustling
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low (outdoor event, but can proceed in light rain)
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $5 – Get tickets
- Parking: There are many FREE parking lots in Liberty Station, but parking can be limited. Ride-sharing is encouraged.
- Accessibility: ADA parking and restroom facilities are available. The market layout is spaced for ease of movement. Please note the event is on a grass field with potential uneven terrain. Live music may be a consideration for those with sensory sensitivities. Contact markets@sandiegomade.org in advance for assistance.
- Pets: Pets are welcome on leash. Bring waste bags and water.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, especially on Saturday, as parking can become limited in Liberty Station's free lots. Consider ride-sharing to maximize your time at the market.
- Bring reusable shopping bags to carry your unique finds from the 130+ local makers, and a water bottle for your pet if you bring them along.
- Check out the scavenger hunt for a chance to receive a free gift with purchase from participating vendors.
- The event takes place on a grass field, so comfortable footwear is recommended for navigating the terrain.
- While the market is outdoors, consider layers as San Diego's November weather can vary, especially in the late afternoon.
Special Events & Promotions
- Free gift with purchase through on-site scavenger hunt
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the entry fee?
The entry donation is $5, which supports San Diego Made's 501(c)(3) nonprofit mission. Children under 10 are admitted for free.
Is there parking available?
Yes, there are many free parking lots in Liberty Station, but they can fill up. Ride-sharing is encouraged.
Can I bring my pet?
Yes, pets are welcome at the market as long as they are on a leash. Please remember to bring waste bags and water for them.
What kind of food and drinks will be available?
A variety of food trucks, snack vendors, coffee carts, and a bar serving alcoholic (21+) and non-alcoholic beverages will be on-site.
Is the event accessible?
The event offers ADA parking and restrooms. The market is on a grass field, which may have uneven terrain. Contact markets@sandiegomade.org for specific accessibility needs.
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