Annual Holiday Artisan Market

Friday, December 4, 2026
as part of our First Friday programming

5 - 9 PM | $10 Admission | Cash bar

Enjoy this festive shopping experience dedicated to contemporary American craft and showcasing emerging and established artists! Shop handmade products and unique gifts that are perfect for the holidays!

If you are interested in being a vendor for the 22026 Holiday Artisan Market, click here to apply:

VENDOR INFORMATION

Event Details

  • Open Studios - Meet and engage with working artists inside TDC’s studio spaces and gain insight into their creative process.

  • Handmade Craft Market - Browse a curated selection of local vendors offering ceramics, jewelry, textiles, prints, original artwork, candles, home goods, specialty foods, and desserts.

  • Gallery Experience - Explore new and current exhibitions across all seven gallery spaces throughout the museum.

  • Live Art Demo - Watch art come to life throughout the evening—and take part in the creative process.

  • Cash bar

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THE DELAWARE CONTEMPORARY
200 South Madison Street
Wilmington, DE 19801

HOURS:
Wednesday: 4 - 8 PM
Thursday and Friday: 12 - 5 PM
Saturday and Sunday: 10:30 AM - 5 PM
Monday and Tuesday: By Appointment

ADMISSION:
$7 Adults
$5 Seniors, Veterans, & Students w/ ID
FREE 18 and Under & Museum Members

FREE every first Friday for Art Loop
Schedule may vary on holiday weekends.

HOLIDAYS:
The Delaware Contemporary is closed on New Year's Day, Juneteenth, 4th of July, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day.

The Delaware Contemporary's exhibitions and educational programs are made possible by major support from: Arsht-Cannon Fund; Borgenicht Foundation; DCF: Community Needs Fund; Delaware Division of Small Business; The Delaware Division of the Arts, a state agency, in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts - the Division promotes Delaware arts events at www.delawarescene.com; Discover Bank; State of Delaware - Grant-in-Aid; Institute of Museum and Library Services; The Laffey-McHugh Foundation; Longwood Foundation; PNC Foundation; Principal Foundation; Tuttleman Foundation; and WSFS Bank.


Additional support is provided by: Babe Styling Studio; Crystal Trust; Currie Hair, Skin, Nails; DCF (Delaware Community Foundation): David Ryerson Fund; DCF: Five Toes Fund; DCF: Youth Philanthropy Board of NCC; Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware; Iron Hill Brewery; Midnight Oil Brewing Company; and the Welfare Foundation.


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