Vendors
60+ outdoor vendor booths filled with artisan waffles, raclette, caramelized nuts, handmade gifts, clothing, textiles, ornaments, jewelry, and more!
VENDOR DIRECTORY
i. INFORMATION BOOTH
General Christkindl Markt information, wayfinding, lost and found, merchandise, s’mores kits, and emergency services. Check in here for curling sheet and private Alpenglobe reservations.
1. TURKISH CERAMICS & LAMPS
Visit the Focha Store for an amazing selection of handcrafted Turkish ceramics including bowls, mugs, and ornaments. Beautifully-shaped and colorful mosaic lamps are also featured.
2. ORGANIC SKINCARE
Soap Dude Cosmetics offers small batch skin care products that are mostly vegan. His line of organic essential oils and nutrient-rich ingredients are infused into products that effectively pamper the skin.
3. COOKIES
Her Daily Bread specializes in creating hand-decorated sugar cookies in a variety of fun flavors and designs. Each sugar cookie is decorated with love using royal icing.
4. OLIVE WOOD GIFTS
Unique Touches uses sustainably-grown trees from Tunisia to handcraft one-of-a-kind creations from single pieces of olive wood. Find the perfect charcuterie board, chess set, or serving tray. Resistant to bacteria and food safe.
5. ROOT BEER & HOT PRETZELS
Brewery Vivant offers sweet and savory Bavarian pretzels served with homemade dips and sauces. Wash it down with their very own root beer, brewed in-house!
6. 3D WOOD COASTERS & ORNAMENTS
Ian and Grace is a woodworking and laser studio in Holland, Michigan specializing in uniquely-crafted and designed coasters and ornaments utilizing materials from the Great Lakes.
7. FUDGE & CONFECTIONS
Fudging Around offers handmade luxury confections using imported Belgian chocolate. Choose from a selection of gourmet fudge, hand-painted truffle bars, and creamy caramels.
8. CARAMELIZED NUTS
DeSoto Confections offers an entire caramelized nut selection featuring maple pecans, sweet & spicy peanuts, cardamom hazelnuts, vanilla cinnamon almonds, and holiday spice pecans.
9. PET ACCESSORIES
Based in Michigan, Lady Barkleys handcrafts each product using fabrics from around the world. Celebrate the pup in your life with these unique and colorful collars, bandanas, and accessories.
10. CANDY & CHOCOLATE
The Candy Store is a West Michigan local-owned sweets company that sells bulk candies, bulk chocolates, international candies, children's novelties, and more.
11. HATS & PURSES
Whimsy Brims features western and fedora style hats, baseball caps, and purses with hand burned designs using a wood burning pen. These wearable creations are one-of-a-kind.
12. FRITES
Using fresh house-cut potatoes, Juju Bird offers Belgian frites with various dips, condiments, and aiolis. Served in a paper cone for snacking on the go.
13. LOADED POTATOES & CORN
Outlaw Roasted Corn serves corn on the cob and giant potatoes, each roasted and loaded with fresh toppings like cheese, bacon, butter, and sour cream.
14. RACLETTE
Artisanal cheese company, Baked Cheese Haus, returns with their Alpine-style melted Raclette served on a baguette. Add an Alpine brat to your experience—new this year!
15. CARAMEL APPLES
Gourmet Galleria creates caramel apples that are layered in a variety of toppings like chocolate, peanuts, caramel, mixed nuts, toffees, white chocolate, and more.
16. LIFESTYLE & APPAREL
Grand Rapids’ own Michigan Nature Co. offers nature-inspired handmade lifestyle and apparel items. Other gifts include cocktail kits, hand-poured wood wick candles, decorative pillows, clothing, headwear, bath items, and more.
17. CAKE POPS, COOKIES & TRUFFLES
OG’s Bakery features gourmet cookies and cake truffles that are perfect for a holiday treat or as a thoughtful gift for someone with a sweet tooth!
18. LOCAL ARTISTS, HATS, JEWELRY & ORNAMENTS
A collection of artisan creations that include accessories, jewelry, wearables, and ornaments.
19. SAUSAGES & POTATO PANCAKES
Polish dogs, bratwurst, and currywurst served with kraut, onions, peppers, and more. Enjoy fresh-cut Belgian fries drizzled with curry ketchup and curry mayo or fried potato pancakes—all created by Grand Rapids’ own One Stop Coney.
20. BEVERAGES
Glühwein, beer, hot cocoa, hot cider, and kinderpunsch served in 2024 commemorative glassware. Bring your glasses back for refills! Click here to view beverage menu.
21. JIGSAW PUZZLES
New York Puzzle Company partners with artists to create jigsaw puzzles and giftware. They manufacture all of their puzzles in the USA and offer unique, family-friendly products with an artful and nostalgic feel.
22. ALPACA ACCESSORIES
Winterborn Alpaca features handmade scarves, socks, beanies, mittens, wraps, and more, made from premium alpaca fleece. All products are hypoallergenic, eco-friendly, and crafted by South American artisans.
23. SAUSAGES & POTATO PANCAKES
Polish dogs, bratwurst, and currywurst served with kraut, onions, peppers, and more. Enjoy fresh-cut Belgian fries drizzled with curry ketchup and curry mayo or fried potato pancakes—all created by Grand Rapids’ own One Stop Coney.
24. PIEROGIES
Pierogies Factory serves traditional Polish cuisine featuring pierogies, warm kielbasa, cabbage rolls, and sauerkraut salad.
25. BAGS & CLUTCHES
Using new, repurposed, and vintage fabrics, Boris Loved Natasha designs purses, pouches, and accessories. By mixing colors, textures, and patterns, they make quality items that are perfect for you or anyone on your gift list.
26. CANDLES
Hand-poured in Michigan, Paige Soy Candles creates 100% soy, vegan candles. Seasonal scents come nestled in unique concrete and wooden containers. Artisan wax melts, incense, and hand soaps are also available.
27. JEWELRY
Leo and Lore features jewelry created from a variety of materials including polymer clay, faux stones, gold leaf, acrylic paint, and resin. Brass findings, vintage crystals, and charms are also used. Check out the artisan perfumes!
28. PAPER STARS
That Moment creates handcrafted stars from an array of multi-colored paper goods that can make any space glow. Use them as Christmas lanterns, interesting light fixtures, or party decor!
29. EUROPEAN HOUSEWARES
Specializing in high-quality products from Scandinavia and the Baltics, Nordic Dreams features curated selections of woolen garments, Scandinavian-style socks, beer mugs, Celtic jewelry, and other unique gifts.
30. POTTERY
Handmade and hand-painted earthenware pottery, including holiday ornaments, blessing bowls, and other personalized ceramic items, created with love by Heather Lane Pottery.
31. BEVERAGES
Glühwein, beer, hot cocoa, hot cider, and kinderpunsch served in 2024 commemorative glassware. Bring your glasses back for refills! Click here to view beverage menu.
32. MINI DONUTS
Served warm and fresh with toppings like maple bacon, salted caramel, s’mores, and cookies & cream, Grand Rapids’ own Olly’s Donuts offers a menu of their signature mini donuts.
33. LAVENDER
Great Lakes Lavender Farm blends traditional techniques with modern methods to capture the essence of lavender with infused products to nourish your body, mind, and soul.
34. SCANDINAVIAN FAVORITES
Nordic Dreams has added a second booth featuring iconic German Christmas ornaments, small ceramic houses, nutcrackers, smokers, cuckoo-clocks, and pyramids.
35. SWEET BREADS & CINNAMON ROLLS
Field & Fire artfully bakes Stollen—a traditional Christmas bread soaked in rum and dusted with sugar—along with sweet breads, muffins, and cinnamon rolls.
36. POLISH POTTERY
Piekny Polish Pottery offers hand-decorated pottery from Boleslawiec, Poland. It’s oven safe, chip resistant, microwave and dishwasher safe, lead free, and decorated by artisans in Poland, making it both functional and beautiful.
37. GREEK SPECIALTIES
Greek to Go hand makes spinach pies, souvlaki, and baklava, using locally-sourced produce and imported ingredients from Greece.
38. CHOCOLATES & CANDIES/EUROPEAN FAVORITES
Advent calendars, gingerbread, holiday tins of candy, and other festive confections are available at this European Christmas-inspired booth. Enjoy classic Zotter Chocolates, 50+ flavors of Hammond Candy Canes, and more.
39. PRETZELS & NUTS
The Nuts Guy serves a yuletide selection of cinnamon-glazed almonds, cashews, and pecans along with giant Bavarian-style soft pretzels and mustard.
40. JEWELRY
Understated Clay creates modern jewelry handmade from polymer clay, beads, and metal. Pieces are sanded and assembled with hand-forged metal findings using timeless techniques.
41. HANDCRAFTED WOODENWARE/INFUSED GIFTS
Herbal teas, soaps, and bath soaks steeped in specialty aromatic ingredients. Shop for unique tea and spice-infused lotions, balms, candles, honey, and beeswax products along with mulled wine spices and beautiful recycled wood items.
42. MACARONS & CHOCOLATES
Le Macaron French Pastries creates delectable treats ready to enjoy immediately or to take home and share with friends and family. Enjoy macarons, eclairs, Napoleons, and chocolates.
43. JEWELRY
Sabsies Beauty creates one-of-a-kind earrings using materials that are 18k gold-plated and rhodium plated in combination with gemstones, and polymer clay.
44. CRÊPES
Crepes by the Lakes offers sweet and savory crepe creations. These traditional Parisian delights are offered in mouthwatering varieties, with a unique Midwest twist. Don’t forget to pair your crepe with house-made hot cider.
45. LATIN INSPIRED WARES
Guelaguetza Designs collaborates with over 100 workshops from all over Mexico, providing a connection to culture through their authentic products. Brighten your day with a colorful array of toys, clothing, bags, and jewelry.
46. JEWELRY & LEATHER GOODS
Marv Graff Studio is back with his handcrafted jewelry using an assortment of Austrian crystal and vintage beads. Braided leather, deer antlers, and lacquered wood bring a magical charm to each piece.
47. UPCYCLED WEARABLES
Known for their sweater mittens, fingerless gloves, cloche hats, and men's line, Baabaazuzu lovingly handcrafts everything in the United States with 100% vintage materials, reclaimed and transformed into beautiful wearables.
47. WAFFLES
Liege Waffles are a rich, dense, sweet, and chewier version of a traditional waffle. Visit Batter Up Waffle Company and try their sweet and savory options.
49. CANDLES & WREATHS
10 Acre Farm offers a variety of small batch candles that are clean-burning, phthalate-free, and produced without carcinogens, additives, or dyes. Evergreen wreaths and dried flower ornaments are also available.
50. BLUEBERRY TREATS
Bowerman Blueberry Farm has been growing blueberries since 1954. They are known for their famous blueberry donuts along with muffins, hand pies, cinnamon rolls, granola, and more.
51. GIFT SETS & DECOR
The Market Made features unique home goods including handmade concrete items, painted ornaments, macrame, planters, build-your-own terrariums, air plants, hanging décor, and other perfectly-curated gift items.
52. JEWELRY & APPAREL
Rachel Cielo showcases her line of beautifully-designed polymer clay earrings, rings, and necklaces. Cozy screen-printed sweatshirts and long sleeve t-shirts are also available.
53. CAKES
Cakes by the Jar layers pieces of cake, frosting, and other toppings into a delightful mini jar. These convenient confections are portable, giftable, and delectable!
54. HONEY PRODUCTS
Sister Bees uses local beeswax to create skin care, pet care, and lip balm products, along with hand-poured candles. Taste their signature infused honey in flavors like bourbon and tequila lime.
55. CANDLES
Huron & Mill Candle Co. produces environmentally-friendly, non-toxic, and cruelty-free candles. Free of dyes and parabens, their products are made with 100% natural soy wax and unrefined, organic coconut oil.
56. POTTERY HOMEGOODS
Whether it is a stein, growler, plate, cup, or bowl, Grayling Ceramics is the place for well-designed kitchenware. All of their pottery is wheel-thrown and/or slip cast at their studio in Kalamazoo, MI.
57. HOT SOUP
Warm up with a rotating menu of hearty homemade soups and stews. Clam chowder, broccoli cheddar, goulash, family recipe chili, and other daily selections served in freshly-baked bread bowls.
58. RACLETTE
Squibb features traditional Raclette, melted over a baguette or potatoes. Add prosciutto, cornichons, and pickled onions to this Christmas Market fan favorite.
59. GIFTS (ROTATING POP-UP VENDORS)
HANDCRAFTED POTTERY (11/15 - 11/17)
Locally based in Grand Rapids, Jeff Ham Ceramics specializes in handcrafted ceramic dishes, including unique mugs and trays. Indulge in a variety of designs to transform your home.
HOLIDAY GIFT BOUTIQUE (11/20 - 11/24)
Visit Periwinkle Fog and get lost in the world of high-quality, unique, and affordable gifts. Their Grand Rapids location is known for locally made children’s toys, holiday cards, ornaments, jewelry, and more!
SOCKS AND LEGWARMERS (11/27, 12/1, 12/18 - 12/23)
Warm up this season with Socks Kick! They create high-quality socks on authentic vintage machines in their family-owned factory in Turkey with Eco-friendly wool/cotton blends and natural yarns.
GEMSTONE JEWELRY (12/4 - 12/8, 12/11 - 12/15)
Stop by The Ferne Ruth Co. for fun, creative jewelry inspired by nature! Here, you can enjoy their beautifully handmade earrings, hairsticks, necklaces, bracelets, and rings made from gemstones.
60. GIFTS (ROTATING POP-UP VENDORS)
HATS AND ACCESSORIES (11/15 - 11/17, 11/20 - 11/24)
Experience beauty and elegance with a visit to Denudaré Shop. Focused on encouraging comfort and confidence in others, they make each unique hair bow, scrunchie, claw clip, scarf, headband, and more with quality in mind.
NATURAL BEAUTY (11/27 - 12/1)
Find natural renewal and vitalization with Red Sea Beauty. Stop by for a purifying cleaner, renewing body balm, whipped soap, beeswax aromatherapy candle, or softening lip balm made with quality ingredients.
BOOKS AND CRAFTS (12/4 - 12/8)
Aligned with their mission to reduce waste by giving items a new purpose, A House of Books handcrafts beautiful gifts for book-lovers everywhere. Visit them for handmade journals, craft and art kits, and hand foiled bookmarks.
HOT SAUCE (12/11 - 12/15, 12/18 - 12/23)
Fat Baby Hot Sauce offers a variety of vibrant hot sauces. Their chilis are grown at their 80-year-old family farm. They are a small batch, farm-to-bottle, hot sauce company devoted to growing and sauce making.