Monday, December 2, 2024

Detroit Urban Craft Fair: Your One-Stop Shop for Handmade Holiday Gifts!


Get ready for the Detroit Urban Craft Fair (DUCF), returning to the iconic Masonic Temple on December 7th and 8th for its 19th year! Hosted by Handmade Detroit, this is Michigan's largest and longest-running indie craft fair, offering the perfect opportunity to find unique, locally-made gifts for everyone on your holiday shopping list.

With over 100 juried makers and artists, DUCF features a diverse selection of handmade creations. Whether you’re looking for jewelry, clothing, accessories, home decor, bath & body products, or even pet items, there’s something for everyone. Best of all, you can pick up your gifts and take them home that day—no waiting for shipping!

What to Expect:

  • A Talented Lineup of Creatives: From modern styles to traditional craftsmanship, the vendors at DUCF are carefully selected to bring you the best handmade items. Whether you're shopping for family, friends, or yourself, you’re sure to find something special.
  • Food, Music, and Fun: Enjoy a hot cup of coffee from Gooseneck Coffee while DJ Dave Lawson spins a mix of old favorites, forgotten gems, and seasonal classics. Plus, there’s a Kid Crafty Corner hosted by Mint Artists Guild and POST from 1-5pm each day to keep the little ones entertained while you shop.
  • A Historic, Glamorous Setting: The Masonic Temple’s stunning interior will transport you to the glamorous celebrations of the 1920s, providing a beautiful backdrop for all your holiday shopping.

Event Details:

  • Where: Masonic Temple, 500 Temple St, Detroit
  • When:
    • Saturday, Dec 7th: 11am – 7pm ($5 admission, First 50 shoppers get a free swag bag!)
    • Sunday, Dec 8th: 11am – 5pm ($5 admission, First 25 shoppers get a free swag bag!)
    • Kid Crafty Corner with POST (Sat) / Mint Artists Guild (Sun) from 1-5pm
  • What to Bring: Your friends, family, and a big shopping list!

Can’t make it in person? No problem! You can still shop with DUCF vendors online at DetroitUrbanCraftFair.com. Whether you’re in town or out of state, you won’t miss out on these amazing handmade goods.


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