8 holiday markets and pop-ups with local gifts in Winston-Salem

The holiday season truly arrived early at these holiday markets and pop-ups that are happening throughout Winston-Salem in early November 2024.

WStoday Fiddle and Fig Holiday Market

It’s never too early to break out the holiday decor, right? | Photo via @fiddleandfigmarket

While some Winstonians are still digging into their (kid’s) Halloween candy, others are already prepping for the winter holidays. Move over, Thanksgiving. In light of that, we’re sharing eight local holiday markets and pop-ups offering gifts that are worth placing under the tree.

Holiday Open House | Wednesday, Oct. 30-Saturday, Nov. 2 | Times vary | Fiddle and Fig | The furniture store is offering 20% off one “everyday item” — as well as other bonuses —depending on how much you spend.

Shop The Block | Thursday, Oct. 31-Sunday, Nov. 3 | Times vary | Stop in at downtown retail stores along roads like 5th Street, Broad Street, and North Main Street for a range of discounts + pick-up a free tote bag at participating businesses.

Gingerbread Craft Fair | Thursday, Oct. 31-Saturday, Nov. 2 | Times vary | Masonic Center of Winston-Salem | This annual tradition is in its 45th year Shop gifts and baked goods while checking out artists’ gingerbread creations that look too good to eat.

Sip and See | Friday, Nov. 1 | 4-7 p.m. | Rolly’s Baby Boutique | Sip on a mocktail, cocktail, or champagne while shopping toys, clothes, and ornaments for young children.

WStoday Fiddle and Fig Holiday Market 2

Find plenty of seasonal items at Fiddle and Fig so you can completely decorate your living room for the holidays. | Photo via @fiddleandfigmarket

Holly Jolly Craft Festival | Friday, Nov. 1-Saturday, Nov. 2 | Times vary | South Fork Community Center | Shop from local sellers who crafted upcycled decorations like wreaths.

Christmas Festival | Saturday, Nov. 2 | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | Your Home Marketplace | In addition to all vendors offering sale prices, there will be giveaways on vintage and seasonal decor.

Angelo’s Artisan Holiday Market | Sunday, Nov. 3 | 12-5 p.m. | Wise Man Brewing | Find artists and vendors offering handmade goods at the eighth edition of this local market.

Holiday Open House | Friday, Nov. 8 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Elizabeth’s at Hanes Park | Shop 20% the entire store with options ranging from artwork to vintage decorations.

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