Stroll along the historic Garfield Park Boulevard at Washington Park during a two-day winter marketplace featuring local artists and small businesses around the South Side. More than 30 vendors will be selling items like artisanal soaps, stained glass art, prints, candles, and vintage posters. There will also be DJs, marshmallow roasting, and other holiday activities for kids. Open December 14 and 15.

Renegade is known for curating the best local makers, crafters, and artists. In Chicago it has multiple fairs throughout the year, but this one takes place indoors at the Bridgeport Arts Center. Shop ceramics, candles, table top decor, custom art prints, hand-dyed textiles, and stained glass ornaments from 250 designers. Open from December 7 to 8.

For the fifth year in a row, Land and Sea Dept. is hosting its Ye Old Holiday Shoppe with local makers and shops like Ace High Vintage, Fleur, and Meha Ceramics. Find vintage housewares, handwoven textiles, house plants, and ceramic candle votives at the market set up at Lincoln Park’s Chicken & Fish.

Inspired by German Christmas markets, visitors can enjoy the European tradition right in the middle of downtown Chicago. The open-air market features a number of vendors selling everything from fried cheese to pointed star lanterns and winter-themed cuckoo-clocks. The little wooden stalls, sparkly lights, and giant menorah are bound to put you in the holiday spirit. It opens Friday, November 22 and runs until Christmas Eve.

During the warmer months, Vintage Garage is known for its antique flea markets in an Uptown parking garage. This year the group will have its first holiday market in Evanston. Regular vendors have a knack for supplying midcentury modern furniture, but many will also have vintage Christmas ornaments, decorations, and gifts. It’s the only time Vintage Garage will have a holiday market, so you can bet antique hawkers will bring their best. Open Sunday, December 1.

This market resulted from a desire to celebrate creative Chicagoans making beautiful items right in their own neighborhoods. At the seasonal markets organized by the Chicago Sun-Times, visitors can shop handmade gifts like candles, stationary, and wall art produced by local makers. Open on Saturday, November 30.

For those shoppers being mindful of the environment, visit this fully sustainable and plastic-free holiday market. This luxury market will feature just 25 vendors—all local, ethical brands. Shop single-use alternatives like artful kitchen brushes with wooden handles, learn about neighborhood composting services, and buy upcycled photo frames with mini moss gardens.

In the Merchandise Mart, the 19th annual One of a Kind Holiday show will feature 600 artists selling fiber art, ceramics, sculptures, photography, wood carvings, glasswork, and furniture. As one of the largest pop-ups, it could be overwhelming to tackle without knowing exactly what you want to find. But keep in mind, the market is broken up into districts—fashion designers, fine art, emerging crafters, and so on. Open from December 5 to 8.

This holiday market takes place right in the middle of Lincoln Park’s ZooLights. It’s the perfect, family-friendly way to begin knocking off items on your holiday shopping list. There will be local shops and artisans with a selection of wintery items, ornaments, and Chicago-themed gifts. There’s complimentary gift-wrapping too. Open on Tuesday, December 3.