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SUMMARY:4th Annual Queer Holiday Market
DESCRIPTION:More Than a Market A Holiday Experience\n\nAbout the Event\n\nThe Queer Holiday Market is a joyful celebration of LGBTQ+ creativity and entrepreneurship.\n\nThis festive marketplace features LGBTQ+ artisans\, makers\, and small businesses offering unique\, handcrafted goods perfect for holiday gifting.\n\nWith music\, food\, drinks\, and a welcoming\, inclusive atmosphere\, the Market is a vibrant space to connect with community and celebrate the season.\n\nIt's more than a market it's a holiday experience that celebrates community\, creativity\, and connection.\n\nEvent Highlights\n\n\n \n 1\,000+ attendees expected\n \n \n 100+ LGBTQ+ vendors\, makers & artisans\n \n \n Music\, festive food & drinks\n \n \n Raffles for Tree Kits & wreaths\n \n \n Lounge areas and sponsor activations\n \n \n Inclusion in the Holiday Gift Guide promoted through the season\n \n\n\n\n \nDon't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support local LGBTQ+-owned businesses and find the perfect holiday gifts.\n\n\n\n The Gift of Being Queer: A Wellness Room Experience\n\n\n\nTake a moment to pause\, breathe\, and reconnect in our Wellness Room\, a cozy and affirming space designed to help you rest\, reflect\, and celebrate yourself this holiday season.\n\n\n\nInside the Wellness Room\, you'll find:\n\n Hot Chocolate & Tea Bar Sip something warm while you unwind.\n\n Calm Corner Settle into a quiet space for meditation\, mindfulness\, or rest.\n\n DIY Sensory Kit Station Create your own sensory kit to support grounding and relaxation.\n\n DIY Ornament Station Craft an ornament for our Leave One\, Take One community tree.\n\n Local LGBTQ+ Wellness Booths Connect with affirming local businesses and practitioners who support holistic well-being within our queer community.\n\n\n\nWhether you're seeking calm\, connection\, or creativity\, this is your space to Rest. Reflect. Create. Connect.\n\n\n\nHosted by Queer Holiday Market | Sponsored by Affirming You Therapy\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy Queer:\n\nWe know this word has been used negatively by those who wanted to hurt us. However\, starting in the 80's\, as a community we began to reclaim this word for ourselves. Today it represents inclusivity and power.\n\n\n It is inclusive of the entire LGBTQ+ community's diverse membership.\n It gives those of us who don't fit squarely into one category a safe place to exist.\n It provides the space to explore identity as we discover who we are.\n It breaks down binaries.\n It brings us together as one community.\n\n \n\nWe look forward to celebrating with you at the Queer Holiday Market!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:More Than a Market &mdash\; A Holiday Experience
\n\nAbout the Event
\n\nThe Queer Holiday Market is a joyful celebration of LGBTQ+ creativity and entrepreneurship.
\nThis festive marketplace features LGBTQ+ artisans\, makers\, and small businesses offering unique\, handcrafted goods perfect for holiday gifting.
\n\nWith music\, food\, drinks\, and a welcoming\, inclusive atmosphere\, the Market is a vibrant space to connect with community and celebrate the season.
\n\nIt&rsquo\;s more than a market &mdash\; it&rsquo\;s a holiday experience that celebrates community\, creativity\, and connection.
\n\nEvent Highlights
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1\,000+ attendees expected
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100+ LGBTQ+ vendors\, makers &\; artisans
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Music\, festive food &\; drinks
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Raffles for Tree Kits &\; wreaths
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Lounge areas and sponsor activations
\n \n - \n
Inclusion in the Holiday Gift Guide promoted through the season
\n \n
\n\n
\n \;
\nDon'\;t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support local LGBTQ+-owned businesses and find the perfect holiday gifts.
\n
\n🌈\; The Gift of Being Queer: A Wellness Room Experience
\n
\nTake a moment to pause\, breathe\, and reconnect in our Wellness Room\, a cozy and affirming space designed to help you rest\, reflect\, and celebrate yourself this holiday season.
\n
\nInside the Wellness Room\, you&rsquo\;ll find:
\n \; \; \; \;&bull\; \; \; \; \;Hot Chocolate &\; Tea Bar &ndash\; Sip something warm while you unwind.
\n \; \; \; \;&bull\; \; \; \; \;Calm Corner &ndash\; Settle into a quiet space for meditation\, mindfulness\, or rest.
\n \; \; \; \;&bull\; \; \; \; \;DIY Sensory Kit Station &ndash\; Create your own sensory kit to support grounding and relaxation.
\n \; \; \; \;&bull\; \; \; \; \;DIY Ornament Station &ndash\; Craft an ornament for our Leave One\, Take One community tree.
\n \; \; \; \;&bull\; \; \; \; \;Local LGBTQ+ Wellness Booths &ndash\; Connect with affirming local businesses and practitioners who support holistic well-being within our queer community.
\n
\nWhether you&rsquo\;re seeking calm\, connection\, or creativity\, this is your space to Rest. Reflect. Create. Connect.
\n
\nHosted by Queer Holiday Market | Sponsored by Affirming You Therapy
\n
\n
\n
\nWhy Queer:
\nWe know this word has been used negatively by those who wanted to hurt us. However\, starting in the 80'\;s\, as a community we began to reclaim this word for ourselves. Today it represents inclusivity and power.\n\n\n - It is inclusive of the entire LGBTQ+ community'\;s diverse membership.
\n - It gives those of us who don'\;t fit squarely into one category a safe place to exist.
\n - It provides the space to explore identity as we discover who we are.
\n - It breaks down binaries.
\n - It brings us together as one community.
\n
\n \;
\nWe look forward to celebrating with you at the Queer Holiday Market!\n\n \;
\n
LOCATION:Warehouse215 215 E Grant St Phoenix\, AZ
UID:e.2837.5134
SEQUENCE:3
DTSTAMP:20260602T042502Z
URL:https://business.equalitychamber.org/events/details/4th-annual-queer-holiday-market-5134
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