Thank you to everyone who participated in the market! Our next market will be the weekend of March 28-29.
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Shop
Shop handmade goods and upcycled treasures from over 100 local creatives.
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Create
Join several local nonprofits for free, family-friendly creative reuse projects and activities.
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Volunteer
Run an activity booth or help with setup/breakdown. No experience necessary!
2025 Holiday Art Market Vendors
Find your next favorite accessory, decor item, and more at our 5th annual Holiday Reuse Art Market! Every vendor uses reused, thrifted or scavenged materials, so you can shop sustainably.
Saturday Activities
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Craft with Austin Area Quilt Guild
Get crafty with the Austin Area Quilt Guild by making a bookmark out of reused materials
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Learn and Create With Austin Youth River Watch
Explore environmental restoration, and create some cute origami with Austin Youth River Watch
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Get Fun-gi With Central Texas Mycological Society
Learn about the wonderful world of fungi, or even take home a mushroom block ($5 suggested donation)
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Explore Outreach with the The N.I.C.E. Project
Learn about The N.I.C.E. Project's mission through trivia on harm reduction and community support
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Meet Local Maker Space Asmbly
Learn about local nonprofit maker space Asmbly
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Get Involved with Austin Resource Recovery
Stop by Austin Resource Recovery to do a sorting activity and learn about their conservation efforts in Austin.
Sunday Activities
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Make a New Friend With Austin Animal Center
Meet some sweet pups with Austin Animal Services
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Unleash Your Creativity With Bring Back the Weird
Bring out your “weird” by creating wearable art made from reused goods with Bring Back the Weird
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Get Involved With Keep Austin Beautiful
Try your hand at an interactive waste sorting activity and make a Friendship Cuff with Keep Austin Beautiful
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Create a Comic Book with Lupe Arte
Make a comic book out of reused materials with Lupe Arte
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Get Crafty Using Leaves With TreeFolks
Join TreeFolks for a native leaf printing craft
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Holiday Portraits by Peyton Jean Photography
Capture the magic with Peyton Jean Photography at our holiday portrait booth. $10 per person in the photo.
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Get Involved with Inside Books
Learn about Inside Books' work sending free reading materials to people incarcerated in Texas
Food & Beverages
Casita’s Cafe
Casita’s Cafe will be serving up a variety of festive lattes, espresso drinks, teas, and hot chocolate, plus pastry options.
Mexcita Food Truck
Mexcita will be offering delicious breakfast and lunch tacos, plus soft drinks. Gluten-free and vegetarian options are available.
5-Minute Volunteering Activity
Help us restock our Materials Mobile by stopping by for a 5-minute volunteering session at the market! You’ll be sorting and testing markers to help us prepare for our next visit.
More Information
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Free parking is available in the parking lot of our center. There are some spots close to our building, and lots of others on the south end of the lot (closer to Gaston Pl).
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Casita’s Cafe will be selling coffee drinks, tea and hot chocolate, as well as some pastries.
We will also have a Mexican food truck.
There will also be free water stations throughout the market. We’ll have cups, but we also encourage you to bring your reusable water bottle!
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Our market is outdoors in the paved parking lot, and there will be wide aisles between each block of tents.
Parking: We have handicap parking spots in front of our center.
Our indoor Reuse Center is fully wheelchair accessible, including an accessible public restroom.
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We will have 2 portapotties outside for your convenience, as well as a public restroom inside our Reuse Center.
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If you have any questions about attending the Holiday Reuse Art Market, please email artists@austincreativereuse.org.
ACR’s Reuse Art Market is supported in part by the City of Austin Economic Development Department.