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Holiday Makers Market

Time: November 30 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Venue: Historic Academy Theatre
Cost: Free

Celebrate Small Business Saturday by supporting local artisans and vendors, just in time for your holiday shopping! Whether you’re looking for beautiful, one-of-a-kind gifts, artwork, or festive fun, this event has something special for everyone.

Event Highlights:

  • Shop from local makers and vendors offering handcrafted, unique holiday gifts
  • Explore our gallery for artwork and more vendors showcasing incredible creations
  • Enjoy festive holiday music while you shop
  • Cozy up for a Holiday Movie Marathon starting at noon inside our historic theatre, featuring family-friendly films like Mickey’s Christmas Carol, Shrek the Halls, Frozen Fever, and more!
  •  Purchase a live fir tree from Sweet Providence Farm to make your home feel extra festive

Want to be a vendor at the Market? Applications are now open and are due October 15, 2024. Pay application fee here.

Invite friends on Facebook!

On Sale Days/Times:

General Public On-Sale: Monday, September 16, 2024

Tickets:

FREE

For more information or to reserve tickets to this performance, contact our Bank of the James Ticketing Office at (434) 846-8499.

Sponsored By:

Academy Center of the Arts
 
National Endowment for the Arts

Know before you go:

Age Requirement

All patrons, regardless of age, must have a ticket for this event unless otherwise stated. All ages are welcome.

Camera Policy

Videography and audio recording during the performances are prohibited. Photography of the set on stage is allowed pre-show, post-show, and during intermission. But we do ask that you show our designers and visiting performers some love by crediting them (and by tagging us) in your social media posts.

Content Advisory

The Academy Center of the Arts offers a diverse selection of entertainment. Not all productions may appeal to or be appropriate for every guest or for all ages. Ticket buyers should take responsibility for making informed decisions regarding their purchases. We recommend visiting the official show website of each show you are coming to see at the Academy. If you ever have questions about the content or appropriateness of a show, please contact us at [email protected].

Doors Open

Unless otherwise noted, our lobby doors open 60 minutes prior to show time and house doors open 30 minutes prior to show time for seating.

Parking & Directions

Parking is available on-site and throughout downtown Lynchburg. Our parking map (linked below) shows all of the free public and paid parking available. In addition, street parking is also available on most streets.

View Parking & Directions Information

Ticketing Policies

Ticketing purchases are non-refundable. By purchasing a ticket to an event at The Academy Center of the Arts, you are agreeing to our ticketing policy. View our full ticketing policy.

Volunteer

Want to volunteer and see this show for free? Contact Mele Thompson, [email protected]for more information.