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Museum to host 18th Annual Holiday Artisans Market on Dec. 4

Vendor at the 2024 Artisan's Market selling santas Una Mae Jones

Victoria College’s Museum of the Coastal Bend will host its 18th Annual Holiday Artisans Market from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 4.

Handcrafted, one-of-a-kind products by regional makers and artisans will be available for purchase. Attendees are invited to enjoy complimentary snacks and beverages while they shop.

The event is free and open to the public, and museum members will receive a ten-percent discount at vendor booths.

The following vendors are scheduled to participate in the event.

• Backyard Bird Nerd: Watercolors, children’s books, & journals

• Baked Sunshine: Handcrafted biscotti & breads

• Baubles and Bites: Freeze-dried treats

• The Bowman Prints: Eco-printed & handmade products

• Country Q’s: Candles, air fresheners, goat’s milk soaps, & lotions

• Crossroads Homemade Goodies: Jams, jellies, salsas, & canned goods

• Custom Leather Designs: Tooled leather goods

• Das Buehler Haus: Holiday fabric bags

• Fred Ferriera: Turned wood bowls, decorative & utilitarian items

• Friends of Empty Bowls: Pottery & ceramic goods

• Glass Creations: Stained glass suncatchers, jewelry, & mosaics

• The Glass Dude: Glass art & jewelry

• The Goliad Forge: Blacksmithed & hand-forged items

• Gulf Breeze Winery: Wine varietals & blends

• The Herb Cottage: Herbal tea blends, Asian tea, herbal skin care, & wellness products

• H&S Photography: Photography from the natural world & dreams

• Janie von Dohlen: Weaving & Felting

• JL Soaps: Small-batch soaps, body & beard products

• Linda Wolff: Paintings

• Moslero Gardens: Bonsai & succulents

• Sam Roberson Woodworking: Turned wood bowls, rolling pins, cutting boards, & crosses

• The Salty Selkie: Hand-painted art objects

• Seditious Seraphim: Artisan jewelry

• South Texas Pecans: Pecans, pecan oil, & pecan treats

• Una Mae Jones: Quilted Christmas creations

• Uniquely Yours: Custom-designed earrings

• VC Academy of Lifelong Learning: Enrichment opportunities

• VC Art Club & Dirt Nerds: Art by VC students & faculty

• Victoria Preservation Inc.: Heritage books & items

• Wood-N-Treasures: Mesquite wood creations

The Museum of the Coastal Bend is located on Victoria College’s Main Campus in Victoria, 2200 E. Red River Street, at the corner of Red River and Ben Jordan streets. There is no charge to park or attend the market.

Learn more by visiting MuseumOfTheCoastalBend.org.

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