The One of a Kind Holiday Show offers the ultimate shopping experience, featuring hand-crafted and specialty items, unique artwork, gourmet food offerings, live music, and a variety of hands-on activities.
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Held at the one-and-only Merchandise Mart, in the heart of Chicago.
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Find thousands of handmade products across 20 categories.
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The show was established in 2001 and is now in its 24th year.
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The event features 600 artists, designers, and makers.
The show is the ideal place to find truly unique gifts, plus you can spend the day exploring the city's restaurants and cultural attractions.
We asked these shoppers
“If you love to support artisans and small businesses, you should come. There were some really great finds and I was able to tick off several gifts from my Christmas list.”
“This is a great show for small and big budgets.”
“It's a huge, fun, unique show that I enjoy attending with friends.”
“The art is across the board in terms of what to expect. Anything and everything from classic and traditional to eccentric wall art, paintings, decor, sculptures, clothing, greeting cards, etc.”
“It's huge - you can spend the day here. There's a plethora of options, that includes jewelry, home goods, textiles, accessories and plenty more.”
The products range from giftable craft to premium fine art
The One of a Kind show is held at the iconic Merchandise Mart in the heart of downtown Chicago. Getting to The Mart is convenient, with multiple public transportation options, including buses and trains, as well as ample parking nearby.
