Get Dazzled at NextFab’s Fourth Annual Miracle on American Street Holiday Gift Market

Gift-giving season is quickly approaching and NextFab has partnered with Olde Kensington Boutique once again to put on the fourth annual Miracle on American Street Holiday Gift Market. Taking place on Saturday, November 23, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at NextFab North (1800 N. American Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122), this year’s event is set to be bigger and better than ever with over 80 local vendors offering unique, handmade gifts, make-and-take activities, live demonstrations, and more.

The Holiday Market makes it easy to find creative, unique gifts for even the hardest people to shop for. There will be an array of everything from jewelry and clothing to home décor and delicious treats. It’s the perfect opportunity to shop locally and sustainably while supporting talented artisans in the community.

There will be several make-and-take activities at this year’s market so attendees can customize and create their own holiday gifts. Activities include:

• Jewelry Stamping (free, all day): Engrave a special message on a pendant to add to a necklace, bracelet, dog collar, etc. 
• Stained Glass Suncatchers (pay-as-you-go or pre-register): Discover the magic of creating stunning stained glass suncatchers without the fuss with Project Joy Studio. 
• Fun with Foil (pay-as-you-go or pre-register): Learn how to make embossed metal bookmarks, magnets, and jewelry. 
• Leather Card Case Wallet (pay-as-you-go or pre-register): Create a card case wallet using premium leather.
• Make your Own Ornament (pay-as-you-go, all day): Choose from a variety of designs to create a custom ornament, sponsored by Olde Kensington Boutique.

Miracle on American Street will also feature live demonstrations so guests can witness local artisans showcasing their skills in the NextFab makerspace and see firsthand how the gifts they’re purchasing get made. Guests can also enjoy food and drinks from local vendors and food trucks, giveaways, live music, and NextFab tours from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

A list of vendors can be found here.

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