Wheeling Heritage will host its much-anticipated Handmade Holiday event, showcasing the works of over 60 talented local artisans. The event will take place Saturday, Dec. 7, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Wheeling Artisan Center. All three floors of the center will be transformed into a festive marketplace, offering unique, handcrafted gifts just in time for the holiday season.
Visitors will have the opportunity to explore three floors of diverse offerings, including pottery, artwork, jewelry, candles, books, home decor, and more. This annual event highlights the creativity and craftsmanship of artisans from across the region, making it the perfect opportunity to shop small and support local businesses.
Meet the Vendors:
The event will feature an impressive lineup of local artisans such as:
16th Street Clay Company, A Frayed Knot, Alan Fitzpatrick Jewelry and Books, Apartment Two Art, Art by Jamuna, Art by Janet Lynn, B. Woven, Bejeweled Trees, Bellaroses Boutique, Burn. – Hand Poured Soy, Card Art by Jes, Cat’s Paw Art Studio, Charmed Creations, Colleen’s Crafty Creations LLC, CrapBagBananaHammock, Deylight Photography, Echo Valley Pottery, Er. + Ryal, Fat Cat Press Studio, Fuzzy Whale Paper Co, Georgia Tambasis: Funky Ceramics, Goat and Soy, LLC, Golden Rose Creations, Gospel Pearls, House of Hume, Jericho Road Collective, Jimagination, Logan Schmitt Illustration, Lone Stone Designs, Lynn Allan Designs, Mel’s Alternative Images, Midge’s Kitchen, Mooncloudkat, Morning Light Studio, Mountain State Craftsman, Mycro Forest, Kerryn Carney Tea Towels, Nonni says SEW, Papa Faith, Peaceniks Creations, Pressed Oil of Gladness, Rachel Dennison Art, Ready Aim Fire Ceramics Studio LLC, RōDōWV Art, Runway Farm, Rust Belt Stained Glass Works, Savannah Schroll Guz Studios, Sea Salt and Cedar, Spore Print Press, Stone Cottage Apothecary, Sunshines Stained Glass, Susanne Williams Art, Tacet Coffee Cart, The Blended Homestead, The Cookie Culprit, The Pretty Pickle, The Queen of Arts~Curiosities by Adrienne, The Weeping Willow Farm, To Crafting And Beyond, Wanderland Creations, Wild Fringe Leatherworks, Wild+Wanderful, Witty Voyager, Yardscape LLC, and Yellow Sky Designs.
“Handmade Holiday has become a cornerstone event for our community each December,” said Riley Carpenter, director of programming at Wheeling Heritage. “It’s not just about shopping; it’s about connecting with the artists and makers who get to showcase their talents at this amazing event. The community looks forward to doing some holiday shopping and meeting new friends, and catching up with old ones!”
Admission is free, and all are welcome to enjoy this festive shopping experience. Whether you’re looking for the perfect gift or just want to celebrate the season, Handmade Holiday offers something special for everyone.
For more details about the event, visit https://wheelingheritage.org/handmade-holiday/ or follow Wheeling Heritage on Facebook.
