we are accepting applications to handmade holiday 2024

Celebrating its seventh year in a row, "A Handmade Holiday" brings together 75 local artists to help event attendees find the perfect handmade gift for their loved ones. Apply below!

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7th 2024, 11AM-4PM

Celebrating its ninth year in a row, "Handmade Holiday" brings together 60 local artists to help event attendees find the perfect handmade gift for their loved ones.

WE ARE CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR 2024 HANDMADE HOLIDAY VENDORS.

This is a well attended event each year that the neighborhood loves. Many vendors sell a large amount of inventory. This show is highly curated and ensures that there is minimal duplication of artist types on each of the 3 floors. We strive to ensure that you get your own holiday shopping moment to share with customers wherever your booth is located.

Applications are due Sat. August 31st by 12:00pm

Vendors will receive a response regarding their acceptance into Handmade Holiday by Sat. september 4th.

General Application Fee: $0

Accepted Vendor Application Fee (non-refundable): $175

• This show runs from 11am-4pm on Saturday, December 7th

• Load in time is 08:30 am, there is parking available in the St. Boniface parking lot for easy load in/out. We ask vendors to move their cars from the parking lot to give customers an easy place to park and see your work. There is plenty of street parking each year around the venue and in the surrounding neighborhoods.

• Need help loading in/out? We have volunteers to assist you in your loading in/loading out/ during show needs.

• Load out time is between 4:00pm and 5 pm

• Restrooms are reserved for vendors only, no public bathrooms.

• There is a station to fill up a water bottle if needed.

• This show includes two floors of vendors (steps are required and assistance is available to help manage steps.

• Signiage is posted throughout the South Wedge: to encourage customers to shop both at Little Button Craft but also leads them throughout the festival and directly to the HH show location.

• Sponsored ads, fliers, posters, and other social media markteting is done for this show throughout November.

what’s included in your table fee

• A table at St. Boniface Nativity school on Gregory Street - this building is a part of a larger festival happening in the South Wedge. We typically get a steady steam of customer traffic from both our show and the South Wedge’s “It’s A Wonderful Life” festival. Vendors in past shows have sold out their table or made significant amounts of sales at this show.

• 7 foot x 7 foot vendor space

• Electrical Access

• Lifting assistance if needed (Volunteers at the show that will help you carry in/out your items)

• Bringing your own table and chairs is suggested, but there will be tables/chairs (as a pair) available for a $15 fee the day of

• Bottled water, a snack, and a garbage bag to carry out any garbage after the show is done.

-Vendor Fees will be due only upon acceptance into A Handmade Holiday 2024.

- Once vendor has received an email of acceptance into A Handmade Holiday 2024 the $175 non-refundable application fee is due WITHIN 48 HOURS of acceptance. Applications that do not have a paid fee within 48 hours of an acceptance email WILL NOT be considered.

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If you have any questions or special circumstances, please feel free to email Shelby@LittleButtonCraft.com with the subject line "Handmade Holiday Application"