Holiday markets are arriving in Brooklyn, including the Danish Christmas Fair in Brooklyn Heights, the Brooklyn Navy Yard’s Wallabout Wonderland with The Family Corner presented by Brooklyn Bridge Parents, the Makers Show at City Point, FAD Holiday Markets in DUMBO, Cobble Hill, and Boerum Hill, and more! Our overview includes locations, dates and times, and special features of each market, including family-friendly activities, live performances, and festive food and drink for shoppers.
Danish Christmas Fair | Brooklyn Heights
Saturday, November 23 & Sunday, November 24 | 10-4pm
The annual Danish Christmas Fair features unique Scandinavian design, knitwear, gift items, holiday ornaments, Danish candy, and traditional food products for Christmas Dinner. Say hi to Santa, sip on hot glög, or bite into delicious “æbleskiver” (puffed pancakes), all in the covered cozy backyard at the Danish Seamen’s Church on Willow Street in Brooklyn Heights.
The Makers Show at City Point | Downtown Brooklyn
November 30–December 1, December 7-8, 14-15 & 21-22 | 11am-7pm
Holiday ’24 at City Point also marks the return of The Makers Show, a pop-up platform which connects small businesses and creative makers with vibrant local communities. The Makers Show will bring back Brooklyn-favorites and introduce a new selection of artists and crafters, from local farmers to handmade potters to international artisans to sock designers. A little bit of Brooklyn for everyone on your list!
Holiday Markets at Industry City | Sunset Park
There are many multiple markets coming to Industry City’s campus this season. Discover unique holiday gifts and support local businesses! With numerous options, from handcrafted goods to specialty items in the Makers Guild, each market offers one-of-a-kind products for thoughtful gifts.
- A Night with The Makers: Holiday Edition | Industry City
Saturdays, 4-7pm | November 30, December 7, 14 & 21
Industry City’s Makers Guild welcomes you for a unique, immersive shopping experience this holiday season. The series “A Night with the Makers: Holiday Edition” will kick off on Small Business Saturday, November 30, and take place each Saturday until December 21. While listening to live electronic music beats, customers will be able to browse the floor, sipping complimentary drinks and participating in immersive free brand activations. A digital Gifting Concierge will also be available, for one-on-one personalized shopping guidance. Our goal is to make your gifting season seamless by starting with a gift to you: a unique experience filled with great memories. - She Did That 2024 Holiday Bazaar
Sunday, December 1 | 12-6pm
The premiere shopping destination for elevated Black-owned brands, She Did That. Holiday Bazaar is heading to Industry City! This year, as part of our Business That Bonds partnership with SheaMoisture, we’ll debut the He Did That. Marketplace, spotlighting men-owned businesses in the brand’s Trailblazers Fellowship. From fashion and beauty to wellness and home goods, guests can explore a wide array of offerings, making it the perfect kick way off your holiday shopping. Join us for a day of pouring into Black-owned businesses and community connections and celebrating the season with She Did That. And SheaMoisture! - Brooklyn Night Market
Sundays, 12-6pm | December 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29
Join us every Sunday in December at Industry City for the Brooklyn Holiday Market, where the spirit of the season comes alive! Explore a festive community of local artisans, craftspeople, and food vendors offering unique handmade goods, delicious treats, and holiday cheer. Whether you’re shopping for one-of-a-kind gifts, indulging in seasonal delights, or spending quality time with family and friends, this vibrant market has something for everyone. Don’t miss your chance to support local businesses and experience the magic of the holidays in Brooklyn!
UniFair | Brooklyn Heights
Saturday, December 7 | 10am-3pm
UniFair is back at the First Unitarian Chapel! We accept donations (starting November 3) of gently used clothing, jewelry, household goods, good quality books, toys in good condition, and white elephants beginning in early November. For information about donating, contact [email protected]. On December 7, come out and shop for great clothing, jewelry, baked goods, and beautifully decorated wreaths. All are welcome! Lunch is served at mid-day for a nominal cost. All proceeds support the mission of First Unitarian.
PS 321 Holiday Shop | Park Slope
Saturday, December 7 | 10am-5pm
Find the perfect gift for everyone on your list! The P.S. 321 Holiday Shop at 180 7th Avenue will feature unique, handmade treasures from over 90 local artisans. From jewelry and ceramics to clothing, soap, toys, and much more, you’re sure to find something special. PLUS, there will be a craft room for kids, a bake sale and caroling! Explore this year’s talented artists here and follow the Holiday Shop’s Instagram for updates.
FAD Holiday Markets in Brooklyn | DUMBO, Cobble Hill & Boerum Hill
December 7 & 8, 14 & 15, 21 & 22 | 11am-6pm
This December, FAD Market will present its largest holiday market series to date, showcasing the best of New York City’s independent makers, artisans, and designers. Holiday markets are coming to The Invisible Dog Center in Boerum Hill, St. Paul’s in Cobble Hill, and Empire Stores in DUMBO. Over the course of three weekends leading up to Christmas – December 7+8, 14+15, and 21+22 – FAD Market will feature a weekly lineup of 150 talented makers, offering one-of-a-kind holiday gifts ranging from jewelry, apparel, and home decor to artisanal foods. The holiday markets will also include fun attractions such as a holiday photo booth, live portrait artists, and exclusive giveaways, making it the ultimate holiday shopping destination for the season. FAD Market is free and open to the public. Pets are also welcome!
Wallabout Wonderland Holiday Market with The Family Corner presented by Brooklyn Bridge Parents | Brooklyn Navy Yard
Saturday, December 7 & Sunday, December 8 | 12-5pm | RSVP here
Get ready for our highly-coveted seasonal favorite, our 7th annual Wallabout Wonderland Holiday Market, returning with 200+ vendors! Stop by the Family Corner presented by Brooklyn Bridge Parents, with free magic shows from 2-3pm each day, cookie decorating, holiday crafts, story times, LEGO adventures, and book giveaways, while supplies last. The market will also feature Makers Row, with opportunities to meet the artists behind the featured brands, and extended shuttle bus service to get you to and from the festivities in style. We are proud to be partnering again with The Lay Out, a Brooklyn-based community platform and a key connector in outreach to the minority and women-owned businesses involved. Shop for the perfect holiday gifts, relish in seasonal delights, and enjoy the festive atmosphere inside our wintery market extravaganza. Located in Building 293 (Gee Avenue) Enter at Clymer St. & Kent Ave. Shuttles will run from Atlantic Terminal (Fulton Street and Fort Greene Place) starting at 11:45am on Saturday and Sunday and running every 15 minutes until the end of the event. There will also be shuttles from Building 77 on the Brooklyn Navy Yard’s Campus. For Uber and Lyft users, type “Assembly Rd & Gee Ave” providing an exact pin to the venue location. And parking on-site is $10; parking is limited, so RSVP to guarantee your space. More details for how to get to Wallabout Wonderland here!
Shop the Studios | DUMBO
Saturday, December 7 | 1-6pm
On December 7, 50+ artists all around DUMBO will open their buildings and studios to the public with holiday-ready artworks and gifts available for purchase. Holiday shoppers can pick up a map of participating artists at the Brooklyn Flea (operating in the Dumbo Archway, Saturdays and Sundays from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm). Join us for a magical weekend of holiday art!
Park Slope Holiday Bazaar | Park Slope
Sunday, December 8 | 11am-2pm
At this family-friendly holiday market, children will get to do their own shopping for the people they love. The Holliday Bazaar will take place at Park Slope’s Wise Wonder Enrichment at 58 Garfield Place. Browse local vendors, enjoy a sweet street or warm drink, and make your own wrapping paper!
BRIC’s Winter Wonderland | Downtown Brooklyn
Sunday, December 8 | 12-4pm
Step into BRIC’s Winter Wonderland on December 8! BRIC House unveils a wintry realm brimming with family fun, where art, music, dance, and interactive media weave a magical tapestry. Come join us for a cozy cup of hot chocolate, live musical performances, and festive artmaking activities. Design a luminous snowflake lantern, write a special holiday message or paint a wintery watercolor landscape to give someone special, and test your building skills in our family Gingerbread House Competition. Mark your calendars for wintertime memories at BRIC House!
Red Hook Holiday Market | Red Hook
December 7-8, 14-15 & 21-22 | 1-6pm
The 5th annual Red Hook Holiday Market is returning in December! Find one-of-a-kind, handmade gifts for your loved ones this holiday season while supporting local artisans, makers, and crafters! Come see the display of decorated holiday windows and cast your vote for the best holiday windows decoration. Shop Red Hook local stores and eat, drink, & shop local for the holidays! The market is located at the Brooklyn Waterfront Artist Coalition: 481 Van Brunt Street, Door #7A, 2nd Floor.
Brooklyn Flea Holiday Market | DUMBO Archway
Saturdays and Sundays | 10am-5pm | Through December 22
The Brooklyn Flea brings 40+ vintage and handmade vendors to this curated Holiday Market under the DUMBO Archway.
Updated: November 19, 2024. Main Image: FAD Holiday Market in DUMBO’s Empire Stores.
