The Good Trade Makers Market
Attendees can browse and shop goods from over 90 independent makers and manufacturers, including ceramics, apparel, jewelry, home decor, and gourmet foods. Each entry includes a drink ticket redeemable for craft beverages, non-alcoholic drinks, or local ice cream. Visitors can also enjoy pop-up dining, participate in a community book swap, or play Plinko to win prizes supporting a local non-profit.
Nov 21 – Nov 22, 2026
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Plan Your Visit
Tickets
Children age 3 and under are free. Entry includes a drink ticket for a small beer or cocktail, a non-alcoholic beverage, or $2 off a full-sized beverage. Plinko costs $5 to play.
Food & Drink
The event features at least two pop-up restaurants, sweet treats, locally roasted coffee, and a bar with cocktails and local beer; the included drink ticket can be used for a small beer or cocktail, hot coffee, non-alcoholic Topo Chico, a small Gather Farm ice cream in Providence, or $2 off a full-sized bar beverage.
Parking
The venue has handicap parking.
Accessibility
The venue is fully accessible, features designated handicap parking, and welcomes mobility aids.
Pets
Service dogs specifically trained to assist with medical needs are welcome. Emotional support animals, therapy animals, and pets are not allowed.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Download the Eventbrite app in advance and locate your tickets there; tickets are not sent by email and each QR code must be scanned.
- Check the actual ticket for its day and entry slot; staggered entry permits arrival at that time or later, but not earlier.
- Bring gently used books for the swap near check-in, but leave encyclopedias and textbooks at home.
- Use the free parking lot attached to WaterFire Arts Center; handicap spaces are available for eligible visitors.
- Plan how you’ll handle any cash needs before arriving, since there is no ATM on site.
Special Events & Promotions
- Children aged 3 and under enter free.
- Entry includes a drink ticket, which can be redeemed for a listed drink or a discount on a full-sized beverage.
- Plinko costs extra to play, and every play wins a prize; proceeds benefit a local nonprofit.
Links & Contact
Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the market suitable for children?
Yes. Children are welcome, and children age 3 and under enter free. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
Should I buy tickets ahead, and can I enter before my selected session?
Sessions can sell out, and there are no door tickets for a sold-out session. Entry is allowed at your selected session or later, but not earlier.
What food and drinks are available?
There are pop-up restaurants, sweet treats, locally roasted coffee and a bar. Entry includes a drink ticket, with choices including a small beer, cocktail, coffee, non-alcoholic drink or local ice cream.
What can I bring for the book swap?
Bring gently used books to swap near the check-in table. Encyclopedias and textbooks are not accepted.
Is the venue accessible, and can I bring an animal?
The venue is fully accessible, mobility aids are welcome, and handicap parking is available. Only service dogs trained to assist with medical needs are allowed; other animals and pets are not.
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