Eugene's Saturday Market Thousands of Handcrafted Gifts International Food Court Lane County Farmers' Market - Free admission Free entertainment Free parking L Holiday Market Lights Up the Fairgrounds Twelve Days of Festivities Begin Friday after Thanksgiving On F riday. November 27th. Fu gene's popular Saturday Market makes its yearly move indoors to the Lane County Fairgrounds for its annual Holiday Market, twelve days of outstanding entertainment, a world famous international IihhI court, and thousands of affordable, locally made handcrafted gifts This year market goers will find local growers selling mid winter produce and dried (lowers in an ex panded f armers' Market area Three last minute shopping day s have been added to this year's schedule on Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday, December 21,22 and 2 Ird. Special (terlormances lor young people, gilt wrapping by volunteers from Womenspace, a massage area tor weary shoppers, and a food For lame County collection center are just some of the convenient services that await Holiday Market visitors Founded in ll>7() by local artist Lotte Strcisinger. Saturday Market is currently the oldest continuously operating open-air craft marketplace in the United States Several years ago. after more than a decade of shivering in the cold, wet w inters on the downtown Park Blocks. Market crafters moved inside to the l ane County Fairgrounds on Thanksgiv ing w eekend and the event has grow n in popularity every year since. Saturday Market is a non profit organization. Its goal is to provide an affordable market place for local artisans and affordable handcralted products for the citizens of Lane County. VISA Think Globally but Buy Locally and Save at Eugene’s Holiday Market When you shop at Saturday Market s Holiday Market not only Mill you find the finest handmade gifts but you become an active ofpporter of local artisans as well I'he greatest personal experience at Saturday Market is talking to the folks who actually make what you are buying Saturday Market stall standards ensure that your purchase is hands ratted and original and he cause most of our Saturday Market members live in our community, the dollars that you spend stay right here in 1 ane County. [• very time you buy .it I loll day Market you take an important step towards building a stronger local economy Shopping at Holiduy Market is energy efficient No true ks or trains need haul your product to I ugcnc from factories hundreds of miles away. You wont lind a lot of waste lul packaging; just a paper bag it you want, or maybe some tasteful gitl wrapping done by volunteers trom Womenspuce H hen you shop ill Holiday Market you feel g< nxlolx ml busing an H ell ii* giving Saturday Market's Holiday Market is hunted at the IA V F C(H .V7> FAUUIROUNDS, 1.1th A Monroe in F.ugene. The Market opens the Friday after Thanksgiving and continues every Saturday and Sunday from Thanksgiving through ( hristmas plus Monday. Tuesday H ednesday. December 21-2.1. ( all (50.1) M6-HMNS for more information. Free Twelve Day Entertainment and Crafts Schedule Inside «s* MARKETPLACE HIGHLIGHTS Grand Opening Day Friday, November 27th • 10am to 6pm • Open Every Saturday and Sunday 10 am - 6 pm at the Lane County Fairgrounds from Thanksgiving to Christmas — plus Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, December 21-23 • Over 200 Saturday Market craftspersons selling thousands of handmade and original holiday gifts at affordable prices! • Plenty of Free Parking at the Lane County Fairgrounds • Feast at Saturday Market's world famous International Food Court (what a great place for Sunday Brunch!) • Live performances all day, every day on three stages, featuring celebrated local musicians and entertainers • Gift Wrapping by Womenspace • Lane County Farmers' Market • International Holiday Zone for Children • Massage Center • Food for Lane County Collection Center - Bring Along a Can of Food Save for Future Reference! Twelve Full Days of Performances Scheduled for Year End Market Shows for Young People Daily at 11 a.m. This year’s Holiday Market features over one hundred and fifty live performances on three stages There's something to please every one at this year ’ s Market. Inan hiucs. blue grass and boogie to Celtic, clas sical and klc/mcr. (iroups range in si/e from solo lolksingcrs to lull gospel, school and senior choirs Traditional iKilulay music as well as music from all comers of tire world w ill he- presented, including Afn i an marimba, haunimg Andean and Caribbean steel drum music In ad dition to performing, many gr