Events

Nov 1 - Dec 26

Fox Hollow Farm Holiday Artisan Marketplace

Shop from a collection of locally made gifts and seasonal goods in a festive Holiday Greenhouse. I will not be here in person.

Holiday Greenhouse at Fox Hollow Farm Market 21808 Woodfield Rd (Rt 124), Gaithersburg, MD 20882, open Wed - Sat 0882

Nov 6 - Nov 29

Del Ray Artisans $125 and Under Art Exhibition

Art Exhibit by Del Ray Artisans members. The Art is sold on an art-to-go basis, with buyers taking art home when purchased. My submission is called "Tea Anyone" and I will not be there in person

12:00pm - 6:00pm EST

Del Ray Artisans Gallery, 2704 Mt Vernon Ave, Alexandria, Va 22301, open Thurs - Sun

Nov 13

Holiday Pop-Up Shop

Browse a variety of Artisans & Vendors and discover one-of-a-kind gifts for everyone on your holiday list—or find something special for yourself! Shopping local is a wonderful way to find meaningful gifts while supporting businesses and members of our community.

1:00pm - 4:00pm EST

Severna Park Community Center, 623 Baltimore Annapolis Rd, Severna Park, MD 21146

https://www.spcommunitycenter.org/family-fun-community-events/

Nov 14

Annual Christmas Marketplace

Browse and Shop from the work of Artisans & Crafters, to support local outreach efforts to benefit women, children, and homeless persons in the area.

9:00am - 2:00pm EST

Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 1301 Collington Rd, Alexandria, Va 22308

Nov 14

Christmas Market

Holiday shopping with Artisans & Vendors to benefit the missions of the Aldersgate Women in Faith

9:00am - 2:00pm EST

Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 1301 Collingwood Road, Alexandria, VA 22308

Nov 14 - Jan 10

Glen Echo Holiday Art Show & Sale

With so many unique gifts, the Holiday Art Show & Sale is a great place to shop for everyone on your holiday list. I will not be here in person

12:00pm - 6:00pm EST

Partnership Galleries, Glen Echo Park, 7300 Macarthur Blvd, Glen Echo, MD 20812

https://glenechopark.org/holidayartshow

Nov 21

Fox Hollow Farm Holiday Artisan Marketplace

Shop from a collection of locally made gifts and seasonal goods in a festive Holiday Greenhouse.

11:00am - 1:00pm EST

Fox Hollow Farm Holiday Artisan Marketplace, 21808 Woodfield Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20882

Nov 28

Greenbelt American Legion Craft Bazaar

Handmade Holiday Shopping with plenty of door prizes

10:00am - 2:00pm EST

Greenbelt American Legion Post 136, 6900 Greenbelt Rd, Greenbelt, MD 20770

Dec 2

GHA Holiday Bazaar

Holiday Shopping w/ Artisans & Vendors

10:00am - 3:00pm EST

The Goodwin House,4800 Fillmore Ave, Alexandria, VA 22311

Dec 3

Greenspring Pop-Up Shop

Holiday Shopping w/ Artisans & Vendors

11:00am - 2:00pm EST

Greenspring Senior Living Community, Hunters crossing, 7430 Spring Village Dr, Springfield, Va 22150

Dec 5

W-L Holiday Bazaar

Handmade Holiday Shopping w/ Artisans, Vendors & Students

10:00am - 4:00pm EST

Washington Liberty High School, 1301 Stafford St, Arlington, Va 22201

Dec 12

Annual Holiday/Winter Bazaar

Handmade gifts from local artisans, student sales, clubs, and sports teams, plus a Kid’s Corner.

10:00am - 3:00pm EST

Wakefield High School, 1325 S.Dinwiddie St, Arlington, VA 22206

Past events

Sep 26

Pollinator Festival

Patuxent Research Refuge Pollinator FestivalDetails: Features family arts and crafts, nature walks, a Wild Bird Meet & Greet by the Maryland Raptor Conservancy, the University of Maryland Insect Zoo, free native plants/seeds, and expert talks. Weather permitting, it includes monarch butterfly tagging and release.

10:00am - 2:30pm EDT

National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center, 10901 Scarlet Tanager Loop, Laurel, MD 20708

https://www.fws.gov/event/friends-patuxent-pollinator-festival-0

Sep 19

Green Valley Day

A Celebration of Community, Heritage, Culture and Connection

12:00pm - 5:00pm EDT

Drew Community Center,3500 S 23rd St, Arlington, VA 22206

https://greenvalleyciv.org/calendar-community-events/green-valley-day/

Sep 6

Greenbelt Labor Day Craft Fair

This is an open-air Craft Fair that takes place at the Roosevelt Center, 129 Centerway, Greenbelt, MD 20770, during the Labor Day Festival. It will take place rain or shine.

11:00am - 7:00pm EDT

101 Centerway, Greenbelt. MD 20770

Aug 14

LCPA Art Exhibit at the Library of Congress

Art Exhibition at the Library of Congress Madison Bldg ( I will not be here in person)

Library of Congress Madison Bldg 6th floor near credit union, 101 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC 20540

Aug 8

Twinbrook Pool Craft Fair

Come join us for a fun-filled day of shopping and supporting local artisans at 13027 Atlantic Ave. Browse through a variety of unique handmade crafts, from jewelry to home decor and everything in between. Get a head start on your holiday shopping or treat yourself to something special. With a wide selection of vendors, there's something for everyone at the Twinbrook Pool Craft Fair. Mark your calendars and don't miss out on this exciting in-person event. We can't wait to see you there!

9:00am - 2:00pm EDT

Twinbrook Pool, 13027 Atlantic Ave, Rockville, MD 20851

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/twinbrook-pool-craft-fair-2026-tickets-1992563753826

Jun 20

Gum Springs Community Day

Annual Event celebrating Juneteenth and the historical legacy of Gum Springs. Free, family-friendly activities: health fair, live music and entertainment, game trucks, vendor booths, free snow cones and popcorn

11:00am - 4:00pm EDT

Martin Luther King Jr Park & Pool, 8115 Fordson Rd, Hybla Valley, VA 22306 ( off Rt 1 near Alexandria)

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/gum-springs-community-day-honoring-the-life-of-mattie-l-palmore-tickets-1989264658142

Jun 19

Juneteenth Community Day

Powerful day of Community, Culture, Education, and Joy with attendees from across Arlington, and the Greater DMV

4:00pm - 7:00pm EDT

Wakefield High School, 1325 Dinwiddie St, Arlington, VA 22206

Jun 13

Charles County Artsfest

Art... Entertainment.... Food In the Pavilion and outside on the Village Green

11:00am - 5:00pm EDT

Indian Head Village Green and Pavilion, 100 Walter Thomas Rd, Indian Head, MD 20640

May 30

NatureFest

Prepare to be amazed, get your hands dirty, and have loads of fun as we learn about the beauties of nature together! This is a free event for families of all ages.

10:00am - 3:00pm EDT

College of Southern Maryland, LaPlata Campus, 8730 Mitchell Rd, LaPlata, MD 20646

https://www.neighborhoodcreativeartscenter.org/nature-fest

Apr 24

Pretty in Pink

17th Annual Ladies' Luncheon and Shopping Event Benefits Blossoms of Hope Cancer Resource Center

10:00am - 1:00pm EDT

Turf Valley Resort, 2700 Turf Valley Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21042

https://www.turfvalley.com/hotel-events/pretty-in-pink

Apr 17 - Apr 18

Transfiguration SpringFest

Plant/Flower Sale, Artisans, Food Trucks, Bake Sale

10:00am - 5:00pm EDT

Transfiguration Episcopal Church, 13925 New Hampshire Ave, Colesville, MD 20904

Apr 4

Indoor Yard Sale

Indoor Shopping for Arts & Crafts, Yard sale Items, & Direct Sales vendors Sponsored by the Laurel 4th of July Committee

8:00am - 1:00pm EDT

Laurel Multiservice Center, 204 Fort Meade Rd, Laurel , MD 20707

Mar 28

Women's Small Business Expo

Fun filled day with Exhibitors, Speakers, Food, Music

10:00am - 5:00pm EDT

VFW Post 1503, 14631 Minnieville Rd, Dale City, VA 22193

Feb 21

Feel the Heritage Festival

Mark your calendar for the 2026 Feel the Heritage Festival — a joyful gathering for all ages to celebrate culture, history and community together! Happening on February 21, 2026 from 12noon - 5:00 PM at Charles Drew Community Center, this festival will bring music, dance, food, family-friendly activities and plenty of opportunities to connect and reflect on the stories that unite us

12:00pm - 5:00pm EST

The Charles Drew Community Center is located at 3500 23rd St S, Arlington, VA 22206

https://www.arlingtonva.us/Government/Departments/Parks-Recreation/Feel-the-Heritage-Festival

Feb 7

Valentine Maker's Market-POSTONED until 3/14

The Valentine Maker’s Market offers a curated selection of handmade and locally produced goods, making it a destination for thoughtful Valentine’s gifts. Shoppers can browse a wide range of products, including small-batch chocolates, jewelry, leather goods, pottery, clothing, and more, from both indoor and outdoor vendors, all featuring homemade, handmade, or homegrown items crafted with care. Food trucks will be on site.

9:00am - 2:00pm EST

Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center, 13470 Dowell Rd, Solomons,MD 20688

https://www.annmariegarden.org/annmarie2/content/valentine-market-2

Dec 6

Holiday Bazaar

Local Artisans selling quality handcrafted items

10:00am - 4:00pm EST

Washington Liberty High School, 1301 N Stafford St, Arlington, VA 22201

https://www.facebook.com/washingtonlibertyholidaybazaar/

Dec 4

Greenspring Holiday Pop-Up Shop

Holiday Shopping Event at Greenspring

11:00am - 3:00pm EST

Greenspring Hunters Crossing Conference Center, 7430 Spring Village Dr, Springfield, VA 22150

Nov 29

Annual Craft Bazaar

Handcrafted Items for Sale, Raffles, Refreshments, Bake Sale

10:00am - 2:00pm EST

6900 Greenbelt Rd, Greenbelt, MD 20770

Nov 15 - Jan 4

Glen Echo Art Show & Sale

Unique Gifts from several Artisans Thursdays & Fridays 12 - 4 Saturdays & Sundays 12-6 Opening Reception Sat Nov 23, 6 - 8 pm

12:00pm EST

Popcorn Gallery, Glen Echo Park, 7300 Macarthur Blvd, Glen Echo, MD 20812

https://glenechopark.org/holidayartshow

Nov 14

Holiday Pop-Up Shop

Shop with local Artists to find the perfect holiday gifts

11:00am - 2:00pm EST

Severna Park Community Center, 623 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd, Severna Park, MD 21146

https://www.spcommunitycenter.org/event/holiday-pop-up-shop/

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