Jeremy Piper, Author at European Holiday Market

Herrig Center for the Arts

Formerly ArtCenter Manatee, the Herrig Center for the Arts is Bradenton’s premier destination for creativity and community. This newly built, state-of-the-art visual arts center showcases exceptional fine art and contemporary crafts from local, regional, and national artists. At the European Holiday Market, discover beautifully crafted ceramics, jewelry, paintings, sculptures, fiber arts, glassworks, and more—the perfect one-of-a-kind gifts for the season.

God’s Glory Gallery

Celebrate the beauty of the season with God’s Glory Gallery, where every creation is a joyful expression of faith and craftsmanship. Discover stunning, hand-crafted deco-mesh wreaths bursting with ornaments, florals, glitter, and tinsel, along with elegant pine-based designs for a timeless holiday look. Explore one-of-a-kind artisan ornaments—from Sculpey clay angels to gemstone-crusted treasures and coastal Florida creations like palm-bark reindeer and seashell keepsakes. Each piece is made with love, sparkle, and a touch of divine inspiration.

German Pretzels

Savor the taste of tradition with Authentic Soft German Pretzels at the European Holiday Market! Freshly baked and irresistibly soft, these handcrafted pretzels are made in true German style and offered in a variety of delicious flavors—Plain, Salted, Cinnamon Sugar, Four Cheese, Bacon Cheese, Jalapeño Cheese, Everything, and Herb Parmesan. Perfectly warm and golden, they’re the ultimate holiday market treat to enjoy as you stroll, shop, and celebrate the season.

Exquisite Glass Ornaments

A beloved tradition from the Bryant Park Christmas Market in New York City, Exquisite Glass Ornaments brings timeless holiday charm to Florida! Step into a cozy Christmas shop filled with beautifully handcrafted ornaments of every kind—each one designed to capture the sparkle, spirit, and nostalgia of the season. Create new memories while celebrating a classic holiday tradition!

Clay by Kass

Add a pop of color and creativity to your holiday style with Clay by Kass! Each handcrafted earring is made with love, care, and attention to detail—designed to be as comfortable as they are beautiful. Featuring lightweight clay and hypoallergenic posts, these unique pieces make the perfect gift or personal treat.

Boys & Girls Club of Manatee County

Get into the holiday spirit and support a great cause! Purchase and decorate your festive wreaths at the European Holiday Market, with proceeds benefiting the Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County. Create holiday magic while giving back to local youth!

Bear Bakes

Experience the warmth of homemade goodness with Bear Bakes at the European Holiday Market. Specializing in artisanal sourdough baked from scratch, each loaf is made with simple, high-quality ingredients for rich flavor and perfect texture. Every bite delivers comfort, joy, and a taste of tradition.

Amber Making Waves

Bring the beauty and tranquility of the ocean into your home with Amber Making Waves. Inspired by Sarasota’s coastal charm, Amber crafts ocean-inspired, resin home décor and functional art that radiate beach vibes and mermaid magic. Each handmade piece captures the soothing spirit of sun, sand, and sea—inviting you to relax, reflect, and remember your favorite beach moments with every glance.

Son’ni Boi & Petal

Handcrafted indulgence to the European Holiday Market with their premium cashew brittle, made from high-quality ingredients and crafted with care.

Vinyl Vault

As one of the most visited independent online record stores, Vinyl Vault combines unrivaled quality and selection with a passion for community and innovation.