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A Really Cool Christmas – Holiday Marketplace & Social Gathering 2026
Historic Downtown Wilmington – Dock Street (between 2nd & Water Streets) · Wilmington, NCAccepting vendorsAbout this event
A Really Cool Christmas – Holiday Marketplace & Social Gathering
A Really Cool Christmas is a Small Business Saturday holiday marketplace and block party in historic downtown Wilmington, North Carolina, set for November 28, 2026 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Organized by Cool Wilmington, the free event features vetted local artisans and vendors, live music, street decorations and 'day of' surprises along Dock Street between 2nd and Water Streets.
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Who this market accepts
- artisans
- artists
- antique and repurposed furniture
- vintage clothing
- collectibles
- cakes
- jewelry
- candles
- reclaimed metals/wood
- apparel
- food/drink
- farmers & produce
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- Required documents and form questions
- Organizer email and phone
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