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Downtown Holiday Market
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This annual market features more than 150 small, local businesses selling a variety of handmade products all in one convenient location: the F Street sidewalk in front of the Smithsonian American Art... Read More
This annual market features more than 150 small, local businesses selling a variety of handmade products all in one convenient location: the F Street sidewalk in front of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and National Portrait Gallery, between 7th and 9th streets NW. Opening on Black Friday this year, the market runs every day until Dec. 23. Paintings, clothing, jewelry, antiques and candles are just a few of the products offered. After meandering through the shopping village, make sure to save some time to watch live entertainment on the market's stage featuring artists from every genre of music. METRO: Gallery Place/Chinatown.
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EXPERT TIPS BY:
Gina Gallucci White
Washington Local Expert
- Christmas Shopping: "If you are going to see a particular vendor be sure to check the schedule first. Some are only there on certain days."
- Best for Christmas Shopping Because: Nestled near two prominent museums, this market gives visitors a chance to both sightsee and shop.
