Don't Miss 4-Day 'Winter Art Market' At Tannery, Santa Cruz

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, CA – The Winter Art Market at the Tannery will be held Dec. 1 to Dec. 4, sponsored by the Arts Council Santa Cruz County and the Tannery Arts Center.

Shop local this holiday season, and buy direct from more than 50 artists who work in ceramics, glass, textiles, printmaking, illustration, painting, jewelry and sculpture.

There also will be hands-on activities for grown-ups and the kids - artists will lead in making stockings and ornaments. Plus, art demonstrations, live music and caroling are planned.

The hours are 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Friday from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday from 12 noon to 5 p.m.

The Winter Art Market is free and open to the public all weekend long. The Tannery Arts Center is located at 1050 River St., Santa Cruz.

Don’t forget the lighting ceremony of Griswoldia, a laser light art installation. Details here: 'Griswoldia' To Light Up Tannery Arts Center.

Also coming up in the area:

• Carol of Lights Celebration: Campbell
• American Hat Makers Factory/Studio Sale 2016: Watsonville
• Reel Impact Film Festival: Palo Alto
• Lighted Boat Parade: Santa Cruz
• Caltrain Holiday Train: Station Stops from SF to Santa Clara
• Downtown Gilroy Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting
• 60th Annual Los Gatos Children's Christmas & Holidays Parade

--File photo courtesy of Tannery Arts Center