LOWER EAST SIDE — Holiday markets are in full swing around the city, but neighborhood residents don’t have to travel to Union Square or Bryant Park to find one-of-a-kind or artisan gifts.
Check out some of the holiday shopping and pop-up events happening in the Lower East Side and East Village this season:
LES Holiday Pop-Up
LES Holiday Pop-Up
365 Grand St. at Essex Street
Nov. 27 through Dec. 24, 3:30 to 7:30 p.m.
The first-ever LES Holiday Pop-Up, created by three Seward Park Co-Op residents, will feature about 25 neighborhood vendors selling a variety of goods, from artwork and photography to clothing and accessories.
The pop-up will also include “Apperitivos Wednesday,” where customers can partake in cheese and wine in the evening while meeting the vendors. The pop-up also plans to feature live music in December and organizers hope to extend its weekend hours.
Tictail Market Holiday Pop-Up
Tictail Market Holiday Pop-Up
90 Orchard St. on the corner of Broome Street
Dec. 4 through 22, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily
Tictail Market, an e-commerce platform, is opening a temporary brick-and-mortar location in time for the holidays. The pop-up shop will feature fashion, art and home design products from independent brands across the globe.
The shop will also feature city-based businesses, including local menswear designer Daniel Dugoff, women’s ready-to-wear brand Wray Collection and jeweler Arc Objects, according to a press release.