Date: 12/13 – 12/24 | Time: 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM | Location: Palmer Events Center
The Armadillo Christmas Bazaar is a 12-day fine art, shopping destination featuring national and local award-winning artists, live music, and two full bars in a festive, lively atmosphere.
The Armadillo Christmas Bazaar marks 44 seasons as an Austin holiday shopping staple. It will be treating around 40,000 Texans and tourists to a family-friendly, entertaining holiday shopping experience. It will feature award-winning art, live music and local food. Particularly this season, the Armadillo Christmas Bazaar makes holiday shopping fun with new interactive activities and features along with updated Christmas Eve hours.
The Armadillo Bazaar will run December 13-24, open 11am-10pm through December 23 and 11am-8pm on Christmas Eve at the Palmer Events Center, 900 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas 78704.
The Bazaar offers shoppers the opportunity to personally meet local and touring artists. Importantly, For the first time this year, Art Concierge services will be available to the public. Shoppers can schedule an appointment with an Art Concierge to help them select original works of art and handmade gifts for everyone on their gift giving list. With nearly 200 curated artists to shop from, Bazaar is the holiday shopping destination to build an art collection while discovering new, local, and award-winning artists.
Additional new features this season include:
* The Wishing Trees: Write down your holiday or New Year wish and tie it toone of the Wishing Treeslocated in the Sun Radio Bench Plaza.
* “Capture the Moment” Corner: Take a selfie or photo with family and friends in the photo booth or at art activations by local artists.
* The Armadillo Shopping Scavenger Hunt: Purchase five or more items on the Armadillo Shopping Scavenger list to win. The more you match, the better the prize. Scavenger lists are available in the program upon arrival and can be redeemed at the Armadillo Storein the foyer.
* Kids Coloring Corner: Let the kids get creative and color in the Robo Roku booth.
* Art Concierge Service: Schedule an appointment to have a personal shopper help you select the perfect piece of art or gift for everyone on your list.
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