Find something for every book lover on your holiday list!

Our first community holiday market vendors include a wide range of Athens artists, artisans, authors, and publishers.

Take time to browse Athens Library Store as well during this indoor, all-ages event. We’ll be serving holiday goodies and will offer a gift-wrapping service, too!

Date:

Saturday, November 29

Time:

10 am - 4 pm

Location:

Athens Library, 2025 Baxter Street

2025 Market Vendors

Bilbo Books: Athens-based publisher that works with more than 60 authors

The Bitter Southerner: Athens-based indie publisher of award winning magazine and books, and producer of iconic tees, flags, and prints

Bloomin’ Gigi: Jewelry, natural-dyed scarves, and accessories

James Burns: Comics, greeting cards, ornaments, and art prints

Dark Knowledge Reads: Handcrafted book sleeves and bookmarks

Lisa Freeman Art:  Collage and assemblage art and gifts by Athens artist Lisa Freeman

Funding Finn: Woodwork, including plant stands, book stands, cat toys, and more.

Junior League of Athens: Beyond the Hedges cookbooks and poinsettias 

Ogalala Empire: Handmade Lakotah and Ethiopian beadwork

Neha & Katie: Stickers, artwork, prints, and paintings

A Novel Bauble: Handmade bookish gifts including book-cover themed earrings

Savannah Peat: Author of Detective Maurice's Mysteries, with books, shirts stickers, and more

Erin Shea: Ceramics, including bowls, mugs, vases, and book-related ornaments

Lorraine Thompson: Fabric artist with crafted journals, holiday cards, bags, and more,

Susie Rawlins Tompkins: Magnets, notebooks, and other gifts made using a variety of materials

UGA Press: Gift books from the University of Georgia’s press

Joey Weiser: Graphic novels, zines, and prints

Holiday Shopping Made Easier!

When you choose to support Athens artists, authors, and other creatives at the market, we will make your gift-giving easier with free gift-wrapping! Available for any purchases with vendors at the market.