2nd Annual Merry Makers Expo
About this Event
Join us for a cheerful afternoon filled with holiday spirit, unique shopping finds, live entertainment, and family-friendly memories. Whether you’re searching for the perfect gifts, supporting local businesses, or simply enjoying the season with loved ones, this event is the perfect way to celebrate.
🛍️ What to Expect:
✨ Shop from 100+ local artisans featuring handmade creations, boutique finds, holiday gifts, and more
🎶 Enjoy live music by Matt Krahula
☕ Warm up at our complimentary hot cocoa bar
🎅 Capture the holiday magic with FREE family photos with Santa
🎁 Enter to win exciting raffle prizes
🤍 Give back through our diaper drive benefiting local families
Get a head start on your holiday shopping while discovering incredible local vendors, supporting small businesses, and making a meaningful impact in your community.
🎁 Giving Back:
We are proud to partner with Keeping Families Covered for our holiday diaper drive. All donations collected at entry will directly support local families in need this season. Your generosity helps bring comfort, support, and brighter holiday moments to families in our community.
📅 Event Details:
Date: Sunday, November 8
Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: The Ten Hotel Gurnee
6161 W Grand Ave, Gurnee, IL
🎟️ Admission:
- $10 per adult (ages 18+)
- $5 per child (ages 5+)
- Children under 5 are free!
Bring your friends, gather your family, and celebrate the season with us! Shop small, support local creators, give back, and enjoy an afternoon filled with holiday magic.
🎄 We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
Vendor Applications: https://www.thesocialmarketco.com/vendor-signup.html
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 7.18 to USD 12.51
