Calendar of Events

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Valparaiso Market
Jul
15

Valparaiso Market

Join us outdoors on Tuesday mornings for the Valparaiso Market!

The Valparaiso Market is held in the heart of downtown Valparaiso on Tuesday and Saturday mornings, in the William E. Urschel Pavilion and on Lafayette Street, along Central Park Plaza. The market features locally grown produce and artisan goods. We will have crystals and handmade creations for you to discover, all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Hobart Summer Market on the Lake
Jul
17

Hobart Summer Market on the Lake

With the return of summer comes the Hobart Summer Market on the Lake!

Join us this season on Thursday evenings to enjoy outdoor shopping in Festival Park, featuring baked goods, delicious foods, unique artisans, a beer garden, and live music! We will be there throughout the summer season with hand-crafted creations, unique home décor, original art, crystals, mineral specimens, fossils, garden terrariums, ornaments, and so much more!

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Chesterton European Market
Jul
19

Chesterton European Market

Join us outdoors in beautiful downtown Chesterton for the European Market!

The European Market is held outdoors every Saturday from May until October, 8am - 2pm (CST). This beloved local event features a host of wonderful artisan vendors, locally grown produce, great food, and live music in the heart of Chesterton, Indiana. We will have a variety of works available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo
Jul
20

Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo

Join us outdoors in beautiful New Buffalo, Michigan for Skip’s European Farmers Market!

Skip’s European Farmers Market is held outdoors every Saturday and Sunday from mid-May through October, in the parking area of Skip’s Restaurant. The market is open from 9am to 3pm (EST) each weekend. Skip’s is the perfect destination for a weekend adventure, featuring fresh flowers, organic foods and produce, and artisan creations. Skip’s Restaurant also has a Market Day grill available during market hours, which offers lunch options including grilled sandwiches and seasonal vegetables.

The Grumpy Gnome and I have heard countless wonderful things about this market, and we’re beyond excited to join them as new vendors this season! We’ll be there on Sundays only, and at our home market in Chesterton on Saturdays. We will have a variety of treasures available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Valparaiso Market
Jul
22

Valparaiso Market

Join us outdoors on Tuesday mornings for the Valparaiso Market!

The Valparaiso Market is held in the heart of downtown Valparaiso on Tuesday and Saturday mornings, in the William E. Urschel Pavilion and on Lafayette Street, along Central Park Plaza. The market features locally grown produce and artisan goods. We will have crystals and handmade creations for you to discover, all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Hobart Summer Market on the Lake
Jul
24

Hobart Summer Market on the Lake

With the return of summer comes the Hobart Summer Market on the Lake!

Join us this season on Thursday evenings to enjoy outdoor shopping in Festival Park, featuring baked goods, delicious foods, unique artisans, a beer garden, and live music! We will be there throughout the summer season with hand-crafted creations, unique home décor, original art, crystals, mineral specimens, fossils, garden terrariums, ornaments, and so much more!

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Chesterton European Market
Jul
26

Chesterton European Market

Join us outdoors in beautiful downtown Chesterton for the European Market!

The European Market is held outdoors every Saturday from May until October, 8am - 2pm (CST). This beloved local event features a host of wonderful artisan vendors, locally grown produce, great food, and live music in the heart of Chesterton, Indiana. We will have a variety of works available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Monster Mash Summer Bash
Jul
27

Monster Mash Summer Bash

Join us at Thornton Distillery Co. for Monster Mash Summer Bash, hosted by The Apothecary Cupboard!

Thornton Distillery is an amazing historic building located in Thornton, Illinois, with an outstanding selection of food and drinks. The vendors and artists who come out for these shows are truly incredible! If you love oddities, original art, dark fantasy, the unique, the macabre, and the mystical—this is an event for you!

We are so excited to be new vendors this year, and will have a fantastic selection of crystals and whimsical handmade creations available.

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Valparaiso Market
Jul
29

Valparaiso Market

Join us outdoors on Tuesday mornings for the Valparaiso Market!

The Valparaiso Market is held in the heart of downtown Valparaiso on Tuesday and Saturday mornings, in the William E. Urschel Pavilion and on Lafayette Street, along Central Park Plaza. The market features locally grown produce and artisan goods. We will have crystals and handmade creations for you to discover, all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Chesterton European Market
Aug
2

Chesterton European Market

Join us outdoors in beautiful downtown Chesterton for the European Market!

The European Market is held outdoors every Saturday from May until October, 8am - 2pm (CST). This beloved local event features a host of wonderful artisan vendors, locally grown produce, great food, and live music in the heart of Chesterton, Indiana. We will have a variety of works available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo
Aug
3

Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo

Join us outdoors in beautiful New Buffalo, Michigan for Skip’s European Farmers Market!

Skip’s European Farmers Market is held outdoors every Saturday and Sunday from mid-May through October, in the parking area of Skip’s Restaurant. The market is open from 9am to 3pm (EST) each weekend. Skip’s is the perfect destination for a weekend adventure, featuring fresh flowers, organic foods and produce, and artisan creations. Skip’s Restaurant also has a Market Day grill available during market hours, which offers lunch options including grilled sandwiches and seasonal vegetables.

The Grumpy Gnome and I have heard countless wonderful things about this market, and we’re beyond excited to join them as new vendors this season! We’ll be there on Sundays only, and at our home market in Chesterton on Saturdays. We will have a variety of treasures available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Valparaiso Market
Aug
5

Valparaiso Market

Join us outdoors on Tuesday mornings for the Valparaiso Market!

The Valparaiso Market is held in the heart of downtown Valparaiso on Tuesday and Saturday mornings, in the William E. Urschel Pavilion and on Lafayette Street, along Central Park Plaza. The market features locally grown produce and artisan goods. We will have crystals and handmade creations for you to discover, all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Hobart Summer Market on the Lake
Aug
7

Hobart Summer Market on the Lake

With the return of summer comes the Hobart Summer Market on the Lake!

Join us this season on Thursday evenings to enjoy outdoor shopping in Festival Park, featuring baked goods, delicious foods, unique artisans, a beer garden, and live music! We will be there throughout the summer season with hand-crafted creations, unique home décor, original art, crystals, mineral specimens, fossils, garden terrariums, ornaments, and so much more!

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Chesterton European Market
Aug
9

Chesterton European Market

Join us outdoors in beautiful downtown Chesterton for the European Market!

The European Market is held outdoors every Saturday from May until October, 8am - 2pm (CST). This beloved local event features a host of wonderful artisan vendors, locally grown produce, great food, and live music in the heart of Chesterton, Indiana. We will have a variety of works available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo
Aug
10

Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo

Join us outdoors in beautiful New Buffalo, Michigan for Skip’s European Farmers Market!

Skip’s European Farmers Market is held outdoors every Saturday and Sunday from mid-May through October, in the parking area of Skip’s Restaurant. The market is open from 9am to 3pm (EST) each weekend. Skip’s is the perfect destination for a weekend adventure, featuring fresh flowers, organic foods and produce, and artisan creations. Skip’s Restaurant also has a Market Day grill available during market hours, which offers lunch options including grilled sandwiches and seasonal vegetables.

The Grumpy Gnome and I have heard countless wonderful things about this market, and we’re beyond excited to join them as new vendors this season! We’ll be there on Sundays only, and at our home market in Chesterton on Saturdays. We will have a variety of treasures available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Valparaiso Market
Aug
12

Valparaiso Market

Join us outdoors on Tuesday mornings for the Valparaiso Market!

The Valparaiso Market is held in the heart of downtown Valparaiso on Tuesday and Saturday mornings, in the William E. Urschel Pavilion and on Lafayette Street, along Central Park Plaza. The market features locally grown produce and artisan goods. We will have crystals and handmade creations for you to discover, all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

View Event →
Hobart Summer Market on the Lake
Aug
14

Hobart Summer Market on the Lake

With the return of summer comes the Hobart Summer Market on the Lake!

Join us this season on Thursday evenings to enjoy outdoor shopping in Festival Park, featuring baked goods, delicious foods, unique artisans, a beer garden, and live music! We will be there throughout the summer season with hand-crafted creations, unique home décor, original art, crystals, mineral specimens, fossils, garden terrariums, ornaments, and so much more!

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Chesterton European Market
Aug
16

Chesterton European Market

Join us outdoors in beautiful downtown Chesterton for the European Market!

The European Market is held outdoors every Saturday from May until October, 8am - 2pm (CST). This beloved local event features a host of wonderful artisan vendors, locally grown produce, great food, and live music in the heart of Chesterton, Indiana. We will have a variety of works available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Hometown Outdoor Nite Market
Aug
16

Hometown Outdoor Nite Market

Join us this summer for Hometown Outdoor Nite Market, an evening event in Crown Point, Indiana!

Located in the big Show Pavilion at the Lake County Fairgrounds, the Hometown Nite Market features a host of wonderful artisan vendors and activities for the whole family--including great food, specialty drinks, kids activities, and live music! The Nite Market happens in conjunction with the Hometown Nite Ride, outdoors! Our booth will be set up with a special selection of whimsical handmade artworks, summer home decor, crystals, and unique treasures of nature.

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Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo
Aug
17

Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo

Join us outdoors in beautiful New Buffalo, Michigan for Skip’s European Farmers Market!

Skip’s European Farmers Market is held outdoors every Saturday and Sunday from mid-May through October, in the parking area of Skip’s Restaurant. The market is open from 9am to 3pm (EST) each weekend. Skip’s is the perfect destination for a weekend adventure, featuring fresh flowers, organic foods and produce, and artisan creations. Skip’s Restaurant also has a Market Day grill available during market hours, which offers lunch options including grilled sandwiches and seasonal vegetables.

The Grumpy Gnome and I have heard countless wonderful things about this market, and we’re beyond excited to join them as new vendors this season! We’ll be there on Sundays only, and at our home market in Chesterton on Saturdays. We will have a variety of treasures available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Valparaiso Market
Aug
19

Valparaiso Market

Join us outdoors on Tuesday mornings for the Valparaiso Market!

The Valparaiso Market is held in the heart of downtown Valparaiso on Tuesday and Saturday mornings, in the William E. Urschel Pavilion and on Lafayette Street, along Central Park Plaza. The market features locally grown produce and artisan goods. We will have crystals and handmade creations for you to discover, all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

View Event →
Hobart Summer Market on the Lake
Aug
21

Hobart Summer Market on the Lake

With the return of summer comes the Hobart Summer Market on the Lake!

Join us this season on Thursday evenings to enjoy outdoor shopping in Festival Park, featuring baked goods, delicious foods, unique artisans, a beer garden, and live music! We will be there throughout the summer season with hand-crafted creations, unique home décor, original art, crystals, mineral specimens, fossils, garden terrariums, ornaments, and so much more!

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Chesterton European Market
Aug
23

Chesterton European Market

Join us outdoors in beautiful downtown Chesterton for the European Market!

The European Market is held outdoors every Saturday from May until October, 8am - 2pm (CST). This beloved local event features a host of wonderful artisan vendors, locally grown produce, great food, and live music in the heart of Chesterton, Indiana. We will have a variety of works available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo
Aug
24

Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo

Join us outdoors in beautiful New Buffalo, Michigan for Skip’s European Farmers Market!

Skip’s European Farmers Market is held outdoors every Saturday and Sunday from mid-May through October, in the parking area of Skip’s Restaurant. The market is open from 9am to 3pm (EST) each weekend. Skip’s is the perfect destination for a weekend adventure, featuring fresh flowers, organic foods and produce, and artisan creations. Skip’s Restaurant also has a Market Day grill available during market hours, which offers lunch options including grilled sandwiches and seasonal vegetables.

The Grumpy Gnome and I have heard countless wonderful things about this market, and we’re beyond excited to join them as new vendors this season! We’ll be there on Sundays only, and at our home market in Chesterton on Saturdays. We will have a variety of treasures available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Valparaiso Market
Aug
26

Valparaiso Market

Join us outdoors on Tuesday mornings for the Valparaiso Market!

The Valparaiso Market is held in the heart of downtown Valparaiso on Tuesday and Saturday mornings, in the William E. Urschel Pavilion and on Lafayette Street, along Central Park Plaza. The market features locally grown produce and artisan goods. We will have crystals and handmade creations for you to discover, all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

View Event →
Chesterton European Market
Aug
30

Chesterton European Market

Join us outdoors in beautiful downtown Chesterton for the European Market!

The European Market is held outdoors every Saturday from May until October, 8am - 2pm (CST). This beloved local event features a host of wonderful artisan vendors, locally grown produce, great food, and live music in the heart of Chesterton, Indiana. We will have a variety of works available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo
Aug
31

Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo

Join us outdoors in beautiful New Buffalo, Michigan for Skip’s European Farmers Market!

Skip’s European Farmers Market is held outdoors every Saturday and Sunday from mid-May through October, in the parking area of Skip’s Restaurant. The market is open from 9am to 3pm (EST) each weekend. Skip’s is the perfect destination for a weekend adventure, featuring fresh flowers, organic foods and produce, and artisan creations. Skip’s Restaurant also has a Market Day grill available during market hours, which offers lunch options including grilled sandwiches and seasonal vegetables.

The Grumpy Gnome and I have heard countless wonderful things about this market, and we’re beyond excited to join them as new vendors this season! We’ll be there on Sundays only, and at our home market in Chesterton on Saturdays. We will have a variety of treasures available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Valparaiso Popcorn Festival
Sep
6

Valparaiso Popcorn Festival

Join us in beautiful downtown Valparaiso for the 46th Annual Popcorn Festival!

The Valparaiso Popcorn Festival is a long-standing tradition held every September in the heart of downtown Valparaiso. The tradition started with Orville Redenbacher in 1979, and has been a beloved community event ever since! Over 300 vendors will line the streets, alongside live music performances in Central Park Plaza, the ultimate poppin’ playzone, a beer garden, the morning parade, and so much more for all ages!

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Chesterton European Market
Sep
13

Chesterton European Market

Join us outdoors in beautiful downtown Chesterton for the European Market!

The European Market is held outdoors every Saturday from May until October, 8am - 2pm (CST). This beloved local event features a host of wonderful artisan vendors, locally grown produce, great food, and live music in the heart of Chesterton, Indiana. We will have a variety of works available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo
Sep
14

Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo

Join us outdoors in beautiful New Buffalo, Michigan for Skip’s European Farmers Market!

Skip’s European Farmers Market is held outdoors every Saturday and Sunday from mid-May through October, in the parking area of Skip’s Restaurant. The market is open from 9am to 3pm (EST) each weekend. Skip’s is the perfect destination for a weekend adventure, featuring fresh flowers, organic foods and produce, and artisan creations. Skip’s Restaurant also has a Market Day grill available during market hours, which offers lunch options including grilled sandwiches and seasonal vegetables.

The Grumpy Gnome and I have heard countless wonderful things about this market, and we’re beyond excited to join them as new vendors this season! We’ll be there on Sundays only, and at our home market in Chesterton on Saturdays. We will have a variety of treasures available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Chesterton European Market
Sep
20

Chesterton European Market

Join us outdoors in beautiful downtown Chesterton for the European Market!

The European Market is held outdoors every Saturday from May until October, 8am - 2pm (CST). This beloved local event features a host of wonderful artisan vendors, locally grown produce, great food, and live music in the heart of Chesterton, Indiana. We will have a variety of works available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo
Sep
21

Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo

Join us outdoors in beautiful New Buffalo, Michigan for Skip’s European Farmers Market!

Skip’s European Farmers Market is held outdoors every Saturday and Sunday from mid-May through October, in the parking area of Skip’s Restaurant. The market is open from 9am to 3pm (EST) each weekend. Skip’s is the perfect destination for a weekend adventure, featuring fresh flowers, organic foods and produce, and artisan creations. Skip’s Restaurant also has a Market Day grill available during market hours, which offers lunch options including grilled sandwiches and seasonal vegetables.

The Grumpy Gnome and I have heard countless wonderful things about this market, and we’re beyond excited to join them as new vendors this season! We’ll be there on Sundays only, and at our home market in Chesterton on Saturdays. We will have a variety of treasures available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Chesterton European Market
Sep
27

Chesterton European Market

Join us outdoors in beautiful downtown Chesterton for the European Market!

The European Market is held outdoors every Saturday from May until October, 8am - 2pm (CST). This beloved local event features a host of wonderful artisan vendors, locally grown produce, great food, and live music in the heart of Chesterton, Indiana. We will have a variety of works available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo
Sep
28

Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo

Join us outdoors in beautiful New Buffalo, Michigan for Skip’s European Farmers Market!

Skip’s European Farmers Market is held outdoors every Saturday and Sunday from mid-May through October, in the parking area of Skip’s Restaurant. The market is open from 9am to 3pm (EST) each weekend. Skip’s is the perfect destination for a weekend adventure, featuring fresh flowers, organic foods and produce, and artisan creations. Skip’s Restaurant also has a Market Day grill available during market hours, which offers lunch options including grilled sandwiches and seasonal vegetables.

The Grumpy Gnome and I have heard countless wonderful things about this market, and we’re beyond excited to join them as new vendors this season! We’ll be there on Sundays only, and at our home market in Chesterton on Saturdays. We will have a variety of treasures available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Chesterton European Market
Oct
4

Chesterton European Market

Join us outdoors in beautiful downtown Chesterton for the European Market!

The European Market is held outdoors every Saturday from May until October, 8am - 2pm (CST). This beloved local event features a host of wonderful artisan vendors, locally grown produce, great food, and live music in the heart of Chesterton, Indiana. We will have a variety of works available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo
Oct
5

Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo

Join us outdoors in beautiful New Buffalo, Michigan for Skip’s European Farmers Market!

Skip’s European Farmers Market is held outdoors every Saturday and Sunday from mid-May through October, in the parking area of Skip’s Restaurant. The market is open from 9am to 3pm (EST) each weekend. Skip’s is the perfect destination for a weekend adventure, featuring fresh flowers, organic foods and produce, and artisan creations. Skip’s Restaurant also has a Market Day grill available during market hours, which offers lunch options including grilled sandwiches and seasonal vegetables.

The Grumpy Gnome and I have heard countless wonderful things about this market, and we’re beyond excited to join them as new vendors this season! We’ll be there on Sundays only, and at our home market in Chesterton on Saturdays. We will have a variety of treasures available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Chesterton European Market
Oct
11

Chesterton European Market

Join us outdoors in beautiful downtown Chesterton for the European Market!

The European Market is held outdoors every Saturday from May until October, 8am - 2pm (CST). This beloved local event features a host of wonderful artisan vendors, locally grown produce, great food, and live music in the heart of Chesterton, Indiana. We will have a variety of works available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo
Oct
12

Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo

Join us outdoors in beautiful New Buffalo, Michigan for Skip’s European Farmers Market!

Skip’s European Farmers Market is held outdoors every Saturday and Sunday from mid-May through October, in the parking area of Skip’s Restaurant. The market is open from 9am to 3pm (EST) each weekend. Skip’s is the perfect destination for a weekend adventure, featuring fresh flowers, organic foods and produce, and artisan creations. Skip’s Restaurant also has a Market Day grill available during market hours, which offers lunch options including grilled sandwiches and seasonal vegetables.

The Grumpy Gnome and I have heard countless wonderful things about this market, and we’re beyond excited to join them as new vendors this season! We’ll be there on Sundays only, and at our home market in Chesterton on Saturdays. We will have a variety of treasures available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Chesterton European Market
Oct
18

Chesterton European Market

Join us outdoors in beautiful downtown Chesterton for the European Market!

The European Market is held outdoors every Saturday from May until October, 8am - 2pm (CST). This beloved local event features a host of wonderful artisan vendors, locally grown produce, great food, and live music in the heart of Chesterton, Indiana. We will have a variety of works available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Magical Menagerie Market
Oct
19

Magical Menagerie Market

Join us at Thornton Distillery Co. for the Magical Menagerie Market, hosted by The Apothecary Cupboard!

Thornton Distillery is an amazing historic building located in Thornton, Illinois, with an outstanding selection of food and drinks. The vendors and artists who come out for these shows are truly incredible! If you love oddities, original art, dark fantasy, the unique, the macabre, and the mystical—this is an event for you!

We are so excited to be new vendors this year, and will have a fantastic selection of crystals and whimsical handmade creations available.

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Chesterton European Market: Closing Day!
Oct
25

Chesterton European Market: Closing Day!

Join us outdoors in beautiful downtown Chesterton for the European Market, for the last one of the 2025 season!

The European Market is held outdoors every Saturday from May until October, 8am - 2pm (CST). This beloved local event features a host of wonderful artisan vendors, locally grown produce, great food, and live music in the heart of Chesterton, Indiana. We will have a variety of works available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Gore Fest Art & Oddities Expo
Nov
1

Gore Fest Art & Oddities Expo

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Join us in Morris, Illinois for this year’s Gore Fest Art & Oddities Expo!

Gore Fest Art & Oddities Expo will be hosted at Jennifer’s Garden Banquet and Convention Center, located in Morris, Illinois. This event will feature incredible artists and oddities vendors at the height of spooky season, on Saturday of Halloween Weekend!

We are so excited to be new vendors this year, and will have a fantastic selection of crystals, dark fantasy art, and whimsical handmade creations available.

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Cruel Yule Krampus Market
Dec
7

Cruel Yule Krampus Market

Join us at Thornton Distillery Co. for the Cruel Yule Krampus Market, hosted by The Apothecary Cupboard!

Thornton Distillery is an amazing historic building located in Thornton, Illinois, with an outstanding selection of food and drinks. The vendors and artists who come out for these shows are truly incredible! If you love oddities, original art, dark fantasy, the unique, the macabre, the mystical, and of course, Krampus—this is an event for you!

We are so excited to be returning for this year’s Cruel Yule event, and will have a fantastic selection of crystals, Krampus-themed original art, and dark yuletide creations available.

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Valparaiso Market
Jul
8

Valparaiso Market

Join us outdoors on Tuesday mornings for the Valparaiso Market!

The Valparaiso Market is held in the heart of downtown Valparaiso on Tuesday and Saturday mornings, in the William E. Urschel Pavilion and on Lafayette Street, along Central Park Plaza. The market features locally grown produce and artisan goods. We will have crystals and handmade creations for you to discover, all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo
Jul
6

Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo

Join us outdoors in beautiful New Buffalo, Michigan for Skip’s European Farmers Market!

Skip’s European Farmers Market is held outdoors every Saturday and Sunday from mid-May through October, in the parking area of Skip’s Restaurant. The market is open from 9am to 3pm (EST) each weekend. Skip’s is the perfect destination for a weekend adventure, featuring fresh flowers, organic foods and produce, and artisan creations. Skip’s Restaurant also has a Market Day grill available during market hours, which offers lunch options including grilled sandwiches and seasonal vegetables.

The Grumpy Gnome and I have heard countless wonderful things about this market, and we’re beyond excited to join them as new vendors this season! We’ll be there on Sundays only, and at our home market in Chesterton on Saturdays. We will have a variety of treasures available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Chesterton European Market
Jul
5

Chesterton European Market

Join us outdoors in beautiful downtown Chesterton for the European Market!

The European Market is held outdoors every Saturday from May until October, 8am - 2pm (CST). This beloved local event features a host of wonderful artisan vendors, locally grown produce, great food, and live music in the heart of Chesterton, Indiana. We will have a variety of works available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Hobart Summer Market on the Lake
Jul
3

Hobart Summer Market on the Lake

With the return of summer comes the Hobart Summer Market on the Lake!

Join us this season on Thursday evenings to enjoy outdoor shopping in Festival Park, featuring baked goods, delicious foods, unique artisans, a beer garden, and live music! We will be there throughout the summer season with hand-crafted creations, unique home décor, original art, crystals, mineral specimens, fossils, garden terrariums, ornaments, and so much more!

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Valparaiso Market
Jul
1

Valparaiso Market

Join us outdoors on Tuesday mornings for the Valparaiso Market!

The Valparaiso Market is held in the heart of downtown Valparaiso on Tuesday and Saturday mornings, in the William E. Urschel Pavilion and on Lafayette Street, along Central Park Plaza. The market features locally grown produce and artisan goods. We will have crystals and handmade creations for you to discover, all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

View Event →
Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo
Jun
29

Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo

Join us outdoors in beautiful New Buffalo, Michigan for Skip’s European Farmers Market!

Skip’s European Farmers Market is held outdoors every Saturday and Sunday from mid-May through October, in the parking area of Skip’s Restaurant. The market is open from 9am to 3pm (EST) each weekend. Skip’s is the perfect destination for a weekend adventure, featuring fresh flowers, organic foods and produce, and artisan creations. Skip’s Restaurant also has a Market Day grill available during market hours, which offers lunch options including grilled sandwiches and seasonal vegetables.

The Grumpy Gnome and I have heard countless wonderful things about this market, and we’re beyond excited to join them as new vendors this season! We’ll be there on Sundays only, and at our home market in Chesterton on Saturdays. We will have a variety of treasures available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Chesterton European Market
Jun
28

Chesterton European Market

Join us outdoors in beautiful downtown Chesterton for the European Market!

The European Market is held outdoors every Saturday from May until October, 8am - 2pm (CST). This beloved local event features a host of wonderful artisan vendors, locally grown produce, great food, and live music in the heart of Chesterton, Indiana. We will have a variety of works available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Hobart Summer Market on the Lake
Jun
26

Hobart Summer Market on the Lake

With the return of summer comes the Hobart Summer Market on the Lake!

Join us this season on Thursday evenings to enjoy outdoor shopping in Festival Park, featuring baked goods, delicious foods, unique artisans, a beer garden, and live music! We will be there throughout the summer season with hand-crafted creations, unique home décor, original art, crystals, mineral specimens, fossils, garden terrariums, ornaments, and so much more!

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Hometown Liberty Market
Jun
25

Hometown Liberty Market

Join us this summer for Hometown Liberty Market, an evening event in Crown Point, Indiana!

Located inside the Industrial Building of the Lake County Fairgrounds, the Hometown Liberty Market features a host of wonderful artisan vendors and activities for the whole family--including great food, specialty drinks, kids activities, and live music! The Liberty Market ends with an outstanding fireworks show by Willy’s Works Fireworks! Our booth will be set up with a special selection of whimsical handmade artworks, summer home decor, crystals, and unique treasures of nature.

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Valparaiso Market
Jun
24

Valparaiso Market

Join us outdoors on Tuesday mornings for the Valparaiso Market!

The Valparaiso Market is held in the heart of downtown Valparaiso on Tuesday and Saturday mornings, in the William E. Urschel Pavilion and on Lafayette Street, along Central Park Plaza. The market features locally grown produce and artisan goods. We will have crystals and handmade creations for you to discover, all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo
Jun
22

Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo

Join us outdoors in beautiful New Buffalo, Michigan for Skip’s European Farmers Market!

Skip’s European Farmers Market is held outdoors every Saturday and Sunday from mid-May through October, in the parking area of Skip’s Restaurant. The market is open from 9am to 3pm (EST) each weekend. Skip’s is the perfect destination for a weekend adventure, featuring fresh flowers, organic foods and produce, and artisan creations. Skip’s Restaurant also has a Market Day grill available during market hours, which offers lunch options including grilled sandwiches and seasonal vegetables.

The Grumpy Gnome and I have heard countless wonderful things about this market, and we’re beyond excited to join them as new vendors this season! We’ll be there on Sundays only, and at our home market in Chesterton on Saturdays. We will have a variety of treasures available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Chesterton European Market
Jun
21

Chesterton European Market

Join us outdoors in beautiful downtown Chesterton for the European Market!

The European Market is held outdoors every Saturday from May until October, 8am - 2pm (CST). This beloved local event features a host of wonderful artisan vendors, locally grown produce, great food, and live music in the heart of Chesterton, Indiana. We will have a variety of works available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Hobart Summer Market on the Lake
Jun
19

Hobart Summer Market on the Lake

With the return of summer comes the Hobart Summer Market on the Lake!

Join us this season on Thursday evenings to enjoy outdoor shopping in Festival Park, featuring baked goods, delicious foods, unique artisans, a beer garden, and live music! We will be there throughout the summer season with hand-crafted creations, unique home décor, original art, crystals, mineral specimens, fossils, garden terrariums, ornaments, and so much more!

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Valparaiso Market
Jun
17

Valparaiso Market

Join us outdoors on Tuesday mornings for the Valparaiso Market!

The Valparaiso Market is held in the heart of downtown Valparaiso on Tuesday and Saturday mornings, in the William E. Urschel Pavilion and on Lafayette Street, along Central Park Plaza. The market features locally grown produce and artisan goods. We will have crystals and handmade creations for you to discover, all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo
Jun
15

Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo

Join us outdoors in beautiful New Buffalo, Michigan for Skip’s European Farmers Market!

Skip’s European Farmers Market is held outdoors every Saturday and Sunday from mid-May through October, in the parking area of Skip’s Restaurant. The market is open from 9am to 3pm (EST) each weekend. Skip’s is the perfect destination for a weekend adventure, featuring fresh flowers, organic foods and produce, and artisan creations. Skip’s Restaurant also has a Market Day grill available during market hours, which offers lunch options including grilled sandwiches and seasonal vegetables.

The Grumpy Gnome and I have heard countless wonderful things about this market, and we’re beyond excited to join them as new vendors this season! We’ll be there on Sundays only, and at our home market in Chesterton on Saturdays. We will have a variety of treasures available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Chesterton European Market
Jun
14

Chesterton European Market

Join us outdoors in beautiful downtown Chesterton for the European Market!

The European Market is held outdoors every Saturday from May until October, 8am - 2pm (CST). This beloved local event features a host of wonderful artisan vendors, locally grown produce, great food, and live music in the heart of Chesterton, Indiana. We will have a variety of works available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Hobart Summer Market on the Lake
Jun
12

Hobart Summer Market on the Lake

With the return of summer comes the Hobart Summer Market on the Lake!

Join us this season on Thursday evenings to enjoy outdoor shopping in Festival Park, featuring baked goods, delicious foods, unique artisans, a beer garden, and live music! We will be there throughout the summer season with hand-crafted creations, unique home décor, original art, crystals, mineral specimens, fossils, garden terrariums, ornaments, and so much more!

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Valparaiso Market
Jun
10

Valparaiso Market

Join us outdoors on Tuesday mornings for the Valparaiso Market!

The Valparaiso Market is held in the heart of downtown Valparaiso on Tuesday and Saturday mornings, in the William E. Urschel Pavilion and on Lafayette Street, along Central Park Plaza. The market features locally grown produce and artisan goods. We will have crystals and handmade creations for you to discover, all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Hobart Lakefront Fest: Day Four
Jun
8

Hobart Lakefront Fest: Day Four

Join us to kick off the start of summer with this year’s Hobart Lakefront Fest!

This four-day event features live entertainment, an arts and crafts area, children’s activities, a diverse group of vendors, food, and a beer garden. Come by and see us for hand-crafted creations, unique home décor, original art, crystals, mineral specimens, fossils, garden terrariums, ornaments, and so much more!

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Hobart Lakefront Fest: Day Three
Jun
7

Hobart Lakefront Fest: Day Three

Join us to kick off the start of summer with this year’s Hobart Lakefront Fest!

This four-day event features live entertainment, an arts and crafts area, children’s activities, a diverse group of vendors, food, and a beer garden. Come by and see us for hand-crafted creations, unique home décor, original art, crystals, mineral specimens, fossils, garden terrariums, ornaments, and so much more!

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Hobart Lakefront Fest: Day Two
Jun
6

Hobart Lakefront Fest: Day Two

Join us to kick off the start of summer with this year’s Hobart Lakefront Fest!

This four-day event features live entertainment, an arts and crafts area, children’s activities, a diverse group of vendors, food, and a beer garden. Come by and see us for hand-crafted creations, unique home décor, original art, crystals, mineral specimens, fossils, garden terrariums, ornaments, and so much more!

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Hobart Lakefront Fest: Day One
Jun
5

Hobart Lakefront Fest: Day One

Join us to kick off the start of summer with this year’s Hobart Lakefront Fest!

This four-day event features live entertainment, an arts and crafts area, children’s activities, a diverse group of vendors, food, and a beer garden. Come by and see us for hand-crafted creations, unique home décor, original art, crystals, mineral specimens, fossils, garden terrariums, ornaments, and so much more!

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Valparaiso Market
Jun
3

Valparaiso Market

Join us outdoors on Tuesday mornings for the Valparaiso Market!

The Valparaiso Market is held in the heart of downtown Valparaiso on Tuesday and Saturday mornings, in the William E. Urschel Pavilion and on Lafayette Street, along Central Park Plaza. The market features locally grown produce and artisan goods. We will have crystals and handmade creations for you to discover, all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo
Jun
1

Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo

Join us outdoors in beautiful New Buffalo, Michigan for Skip’s European Farmers Market!

Skip’s European Farmers Market is held outdoors every Saturday and Sunday from mid-May through October, in the parking area of Skip’s Restaurant. The market is open from 9am to 3pm (EST) each weekend. Skip’s is the perfect destination for a weekend adventure, featuring fresh flowers, organic foods and produce, and artisan creations. Skip’s Restaurant also has a Market Day grill available during market hours, which offers lunch options including grilled sandwiches and seasonal vegetables.

The Grumpy Gnome and I have heard countless wonderful things about this market, and we’re beyond excited to join them as new vendors this season! We’ll be there on Sundays only, and at our home market in Chesterton on Saturdays. We will have a variety of treasures available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Chesterton European Market
May
31

Chesterton European Market

Join us outdoors in beautiful downtown Chesterton for the European Market!

The European Market is held outdoors every Saturday from May until October, 8am - 2pm (CST). This beloved local event features a host of wonderful artisan vendors, locally grown produce, great food, and live music in the heart of Chesterton, Indiana. We will have a variety of works available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo
May
25

Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo

Join us outdoors in beautiful New Buffalo, Michigan for Skip’s European Farmers Market!

Skip’s European Farmers Market is held outdoors every Saturday and Sunday from mid-May through October, in the parking area of Skip’s Restaurant. The market is open from 9am to 3pm (EST) each weekend. Skip’s is the perfect destination for a weekend adventure, featuring fresh flowers, organic foods and produce, and artisan creations. Skip’s Restaurant also has a Market Day grill available during market hours, which offers lunch options including grilled sandwiches and seasonal vegetables.

The Grumpy Gnome and I have heard countless wonderful things about this market, and we’re beyond excited to join them as new vendors this season! We’ll be there on Sundays only, and at our home market in Chesterton on Saturdays. We will have a variety of treasures available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Chesterton European Market
May
24

Chesterton European Market

Join us outdoors in beautiful downtown Chesterton for the European Market!

The European Market is held outdoors every Saturday from May until October, 8am - 2pm (CST). This beloved local event features a host of wonderful artisan vendors, locally grown produce, great food, and live music in the heart of Chesterton, Indiana. We will have a variety of works available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo
May
18

Skip’s European Farmers Market: New Buffalo

Join us outdoors in beautiful New Buffalo, Michigan for Skip’s European Farmers Market!

Skip’s European Farmers Market is held outdoors every Saturday and Sunday from mid-May through October, in the parking area of Skip’s Restaurant. The market is open from 9am to 3pm (EST) each weekend. Skip’s is the perfect destination for a weekend adventure, featuring fresh flowers, organic foods and produce, and artisan creations. Skip’s Restaurant also has a Market Day grill available during market hours, which offers lunch options including grilled sandwiches and seasonal vegetables.

The Grumpy Gnome and I have heard countless wonderful things about this market, and we’re beyond excited to join them as new vendors this season! We’ll be there on Sundays only, and at our home market in Chesterton on Saturdays. We will have a variety of treasures available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Chesterton European Market
May
17

Chesterton European Market

Join us outdoors in beautiful downtown Chesterton for the European Market!

The European Market is held outdoors every Saturday from May until October, 8am - 2pm (CST). This beloved local event features a host of wonderful artisan vendors, locally grown produce, great food, and live music in the heart of Chesterton, Indiana. We will have a variety of works available every week, including crystals, original art, whimsical home decor, and handmade creations for you to discover—all inspired by our love of travel and the wonders of nature.

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Hometown Mother’s Day Market
May
11

Hometown Mother’s Day Market

Moms are heroes! Come celebrate with us at the Hometown Mother’s Day Market—a Sunday event in Crown Point, Indiana!

Located inside the Industrial Building of the Lake County Fairgrounds, the Mother’s Day Market features a host of wonderful artisan vendors and activities for the whole family--including great food, mimosas & craft drinks, bounce houses, and live music! Our booth will be set up with a special selection of whimsical handmade artworks, spring home decor, crystals, and unique treasures of nature.

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