Looking for gifts for the holidays? Well, you’re in luck! We’ve got some amazing local artists, crafters and vendors that will be selling at the event. Here’s a sampling below!
- Prints from designer Victory Dance Creative (the designer of our event poster!!), http://www.victorydancecreative.com/
- Handmade knitted accessories from Knitty Cosas, https://www.etsy.com/shop/KnittyCosas
- Mushrooms and more from Good Sense Farm and Apiary, http://goodsensefarm.com/
- Fairly sourced African print handbags and other items from Embadi Exchange, http://www.embadiexchange.com/
- Tops and accessories from Hood Hippies, http://www.hoodhippies.org/
- Clothing and accessories from MAD Style Boutique, http://www.madstyleboutique.com/
- Children’s Clothing and Jewelry from AJ Bijoux
- Handmade jewelry by Gwynne Davis
- Handmade personal care products from Columbia Apothecary
- Wildlife calendars from Denis D’Arbela
Here’s just a sampling of the city services, local organizations, and businesses who will be tabling at the event:
- Emergence Community Arts Collective http://www.ecacollective.org/
- Yoga Heights, http://yogaheightsdc.com/
- Words, Beats & Life, http://www.wblinc.org/
- Community Wellness Alliance, http://www.cwadmv.org/
- Collaborative Solutions for Communities, http://wearecsc.org/
- Howard University Center for Urban Progress, http://www.coas.howard.edu/hucup/
- Bruce Monroe Elementary School
- Department of Health
- Department of Behavioral Health
- Department of Human Services
- Department of Parks and Recreation
- Office on Aging
- Mayor’s Office of the Clean City Initiative
- Mayor’s Office of Community Relations
- Fire Department
And don’t forget our amazing local restaurants and food vendors who will be selling tasty food from pulled pork and fried fish to vegan hot dishes, gluten free baked goods, Ethiopian cuisine, fresh juices, coffee and more! See a list of the vendors below:
- Kangaroo Boxing Club, http://kangaroodc.com/
- Sankofa, http://www.sankofa.com/
- EatsPlace, http://eatsplace.com/
- Heat Da Spot, http://www.heatdaspotcafe.com/
- Colony Club, http://www.colonyclubdc.com/
- Bjorn’s Bakes, http://www.bjornsbakes.com/
- Harrar Coffee & Roastery, http://harrarcoffeeroastery.com/
- Morgan’s Seafood
- Jinse Juices