Support small businesses and local artists at the 17th Annual Downtown Holiday Market! Centered at 8th and F streets NW, the long-standing market has returned for its 17th year! The market features more than 70 vendors and live music in festive, open-air digs. Between food, art, and beautiful, locally made gifts, you’re sure to get in the holiday spirit and find the perfect gift for the people on your list! Along with shopping vendors, six food merchants will also serve tasty treats and hot beverages, and interactive art, spirited entertainment, and impressive light sculptures will create a fully-immersive holiday shopping experience!

Just a one-minute walk from the National Portrait Gallery, the 17th Annual Downtown Holiday Market will operate from noon to 8 p.m. daily until December 23, 2021. Make the market your one-stop shop for unique gifts from local artists, entrepreneurs, and small businesses, and be sure to visit as many times as you can; you’ll see something new each time you shop!