FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Greensboro, NC – Greensboro Farmers Market Inc, a 501(c)(3) non-profit that operates the Greensboro Farmers Curb Market at 501 Yanceyville Street, is hosting MADE 4 the Holidays Arts, Crafts, Pottery Marketplace twice this season on Sunday November 3rd & Sunday December 8th. Admission is free to all 11am-4pm. Early Bird shopping available at the December show only from 10am-11am – $5 in advance or at the door, includes crowd-free shopping and entry into gift basket raffle. Early Bird tickets go on sale Saturday November 16th at the Market Info Hub.
What is MADE for the Holidays? This event is a treasured shopping tradition in Greensboro offering a wide variety of handcrafted and curated products including jewelry, body care items, pottery, artwork, wood turnings, glass objects, fiber and fabric art, up-cycled art, delicious shelf-stable NC food products, and more. For the past decade the event has grown to reflect a regional vendor base that draws customers from across the Carolinas and Virginia. The event is held inside and outside (on the Linsday parking lot) of the historic Curb Market and provides a family friendly outing and something for everyone’s shopping list. All products at MADE 4 Market Holiday Shows are locally made and showcase more than 120 (over two shows) emerging and favorite returning unique artisans from around the Piedmont and surrounding areas. Proceeds from MADE 4 the Holidays benefit the artisan vendor directly, which helps to keep dollars in the community while supporting talented local artists.
A Sunday Afternoon Out – Listen to live music, chill out in our cafe, and enjoy food and drink options: food trucks including Monk’s Cheesesteaks and Cheeseburgers, Late Bloomers coffee bar, Tea Hugger iced and hot teas, Alternative Delights vegan & GF baked goods, and Ma’s Secret Ingredient baked goodies.
Home Holiday Accents – Fresh wreaths in multiple sizes and designs, NC greenery (ropes, garlands) and poinsettias will be available for purchase from local growers. Additionally, Greensboro Beautiful will guest vend on December 8th with wreath pre-orders for pick up and a limited number of wreaths for purchase (Lindsay Street carport).
About the Farmers Curb Market – The Greensboro Farmers Curb Market is open year-round on Saturdays 7:30am-Noon and seasonally on Wednesdays, April to October. As a producer market founded in 1874, the Curb Market is the area’s oldest farmers market. The Market is now entering its 150th year, with a celebration culminating on Saturday October 26th during Market hours. The Curb Market is located at 501 Yanceyville Street and operated by Greensboro Farmers Market, Inc. on behalf of the City of Greensboro.
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