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The Big Gay Holiday Market 2026

Alliant Energy Center - Exhibition Hall · 1919 Alliant Energy Center Way, Madison, WI 53713Accepting vendors
Booth fee
$100–$675/booth
Dates
Dec 18–19, 2026
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The Big Gay Holiday Market 2026

The Big Gay Holiday Market is a two-day seasonal market at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison, Wisconsin, held December 18-19, 2026. It features work by local artists and makers plus food carts and entertainment, with a Friday evening session for adults 18+ and Saturday shopping from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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Who this market accepts

  • art/prints
  • accessories
  • apparel
  • baked goods/confections
  • bath/body
  • candles
  • canned goods
  • children's goods/toys
  • crocheted goods
  • cross-stitch/embroidery
  • fiber art
  • food/drink mixes
  • food stand/food cart
  • glassworks
  • greeting cards
  • home decor
  • home goods
  • jewelry
  • knitted goods
  • leatherworks
  • macrame
  • metalwork
  • non-profit
  • pet items
  • photography
  • plants/succulents
  • pottery/ceramics
  • printmaker
  • seasonal goods
  • self-care products
  • soaps
  • spiritual needs
  • stationery/office goods
  • stickers
  • teas/infusions
  • woodworking
  • yarn

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  • Required documents and form questions

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