The Merry Marketplace Holiday Fair is three weekends of shopping, workshops, artist demonstrations, and fun! Each weekend features a different group of artists and artisans, so you can make a list, and check it thrice! Crooked Tree Arts Center - Traverse City, 322 Sixth Street.
Sign up for workshops, and make your own ornaments, holiday decor, and gifts!
Merry Marketplace Weekend #1
- Thursday, December 2 from 4:00-8:00pm
- Friday, December 3 from 10:00am-2:00pm
- Saturday, December 4 from 10:00am-3:00pm
Merry Marketplace Weekend #2
- Thursday, December 9 from 4:00-8:00pm
- Friday, December 10 from 10:00am-2:00pm
- Saturday, December 11 from 10:00am-3:00pm
Merry Marketplace Weekend #3
- Thursday, December 16 from 4:00-8:00pm - canceled due to wind storm
- Friday, December 17 from 10:00am-2:00pm
- Saturday, December 18 from 10:00am-3:00pm
20+ artists each weekend. Meet the artists, shop, artist demos, and workshops!
CTAC members save 20% in CTAC's own gift shop, The Gallery Shop on Sixth!
COVID-19 Precautions
To control the spread of COVID-19 in our community and based on the advisory from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, face masks are required and appreciated for guests over age 2, regardless of vaccination status.
Holiday Workshops
To register for a workshop please click here.


Participate in the Gingerbread House contest. For more information.