A Detroit tradition is back as the Detroit Artists Market (DAM) unveils its annual Art for the Holidays exhibition and sale, showcasing nearly 1,500 handmade works created by almost 100 local artists. The event, kicking off today, Friday November 14 and running through Saturday December 20, 2025, offers an expansive selection of ceramics, textiles, paintings, jewelry, and more, inviting shoppers to discover one-of-a-kind gifts crafted right in the city.
Since its debut in 1936, Art for the Holidays has grown into a hallmark of Detroit’s winter season, uniting artists and shoppers in a shared celebration of creativity and community. Each purchase supports the participating artists directly, helping to strengthen Detroit’s thriving arts scene and inspiring shoppers to invest in local talent.
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The exhibition opens with a festive Opening Reception on Friday, November 14, from 5–8 p.m., where visitors can browse the collection, meet participating artists, and begin holiday shopping in a lively, art-filled atmosphere.
Art for the Holidays will be hosted at the Detroit Artists Market, 4719 Woodward Ave., Detroit, MI 48201, and will be open Tuesday–Saturday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Event Snapshot
Where:
- Detroit Artists Market, 4719 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201
When:
- Opening Reception: Friday, November 14, 2025, 5–8 p.m.
- Exhibition Dates: November 14 – December 20, 2025
- Hours: Tuesday–Saturday, 11 a.m.–6 p.m.
For Detroiters seeking meaningful, handcrafted gifts, and a chance to uplift the region’s artists, this season’s Art for the Holidays promises a vibrant, art-filled shopping experience.