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MADE 4 the Holidays annual arts, crafts, & pottery show is scheduled for Sunday November 15 and December 6 at the Greensboro Farmers Curb Market, 501 Yanceyville St., and 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.

MADE 4 the Holiday show are an all local, NC made arts, crafts, & pottery show that showcases 100 artists every spring and fall. The artists bring a variety of handcrafted jewelry, pottery, wood, fiber art, fine art, packaged artisan foods, and so much more! It is a perfect market for locally produced gifts and customers are sure to find something for everyone on their holiday shopping list.

Customers can shop from over 100 vendors which include which include: edible gifts such as Scottish Shortbread cookies by Anna Rea of Wee Thistle Bakery, a nine time award winner at the N.C. Highland Games, Le Petite Bakery, Nut Cracker Confections, porcelain pottery by Phil Haralam, organic bath and body products by Gray Rock Soap, handcrafted wood guitars and cutting boards by Daniel Rock, or fine art oil pastels by Franklinville artist, Ellen Greer, to name a few.

Patrons can relax in our “Sugarplum Café” where they will find locally produced culinary treats to eat on the go and enjoy live music by The Sax Duo beginning at 11 am with the Alderman’s on at 1:15 pm. Zeko’s Pizzeria & Grill food truck and the Tea Huggers will be on site for both shows and The Grinder Coffee truck will serve up fresh roasted coffee as well as smoothies and ice coffee for the December 6th show.

“The market offers a chance to discover emerging artisans and shop for fresh work from their favorite returning artist,” Lee Mortensen, Executive Director

Proceeds from the MADE 4 the Holidays go directly to the artists which keeps dollars in our community while supporting talented artists across North Carolina.

Due to increased volume and in response to customer request, the MADE 4 the Holidays December 6th show will feature an Early Bird pass for the first 200 shoppers. The Early Bird pass will offer those customers the opportunity to begin shopping at 10 am as well as a reusable shopping tote, vendor discounts, and entered to win a grand prize. The Early Bird pass will be sold for $10 at the Greensboro Farmers Curb Market manager’s table during regular market hours, Saturday 7 am – 12 pm or Wednesday 8 am – 1 pm beginning November 18th. Information regarding the Early Bird pass will be posted on the market website and facebook page or at the manager’s table located at the farmers market.