Christmas Festival

Looking for new gift ideas? Bring your friends and join us at the Minnehaha Academy Christmas Festival, December 12, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm, at the North Campus when local artists, designers and craftsmen come together to make your Christmas shopping experience fun and easy. This Christmas market showcases distinctive work from more than 50 local vendors featuring a wide variety of:
Children's items
Fused glassware
Designer fashions Artisan jewelry
Food
Holiday décor
Ceramics
Original artwork
Handcrafted gifts
Woodwork
Your search ends here! You're sure to find a unique gift for that someone special. For more information, please call 612-728-7721. Scroll down to view a list of participating vendors.
FREE ADMISSION
Open to the public
Cafe serving rolls and light lunch
Student musical entertainment
Thank you to our vendors:
| Linnea Sexton | repurposed vintage jewelry | www.linneasjewelry.com |
| CardArt Studios | original watercolors, prints & notecards | www.cardartstudios.com |
| Warm Hands Green Heart | mittens and hats made from sweaters | www.warmhandsgreenheart.com |
| Margaret Koop and Jean Carlson | glass necklaces with reversible designs | www.mmkoopcollections.com |
Karen Sorbo and Francelino Zau |
handcrafted one of a kind fine jewelry/leather goods | |
| Jana Edgren | jewelry-semi precious gems, sterling silver, gold filled, 14KT, crystals | |
| Kate Qualley Peterson | jewelry - silver & mixed metals | www.onqdesigns.net |
| Walter Grittner | Chip Carvings | |
| Longshadow Woodworks | hand turned hardwood plates, bowls, ornaments, etc. | www.longshadowwoodworks.com |
| Rob Larson | Handmade swedish clogs | |
| Judy Hagstrom | whimsical watercolor paintings | |
| William Holmquist | handpainted glass christmas ornaments | |
| Debbie Gustafson | Scandinavian folk costumes for dolls | |
| Jennifer Bingham | porcelain cermaic sculptural flower bowls & vases | www.jenniferbingham.net |
| Katie Sherman | handmade functional ceramic ware | www.raindesigns.etsy.com |
| Diana Meier | potter-smoosh-pots & petal bowls | www.spiritdancing.etsy.com |
| Linda George | christmas swags and wreaths | |
| Ann Walker Smalley | fashionably warm accessories | www.cityfeathers.blogspot.com |
| Penny Peterson | sewn decorative items | |
| Sandra Sheppard | traditionally woven linens and clothing | www.ssheppardHandweaver.com |
| PB Knit Designs | hand made cashmere knit hats, scarves, wrist warmers | |
| Marti Johnson | wirework jewelry | |
| Kelly Hazel | beaded jewelry designs | www.adornmentswithattitude.com |
| Deirdre Handcrafted Jewelry | sterling silver unique jewelry | www.deirdreandcompany.com |
| Joan Teppen | Jewelry with a flare from Indonesia | |
| Yoko Jufer | lampworked glass figures and jewelry | |
| Bridget Clark | hand grafted sterling & gemstone jewelry | www.bridgetclark.etsy.com |
| Nancy Wilson-Hagen | jewelry | |
| DK Originals | southwestern style jewelry | |
| Doneetsa Anderson | gift items and Nativity sets made of olive wood from Jordan | |
| Suzzie's Sassy Salsa | salsa | www.suziessassysalsa.com |
| Lucy Iburg | knitted sweaters, bags, hats, gloves | |
| Sticky Pixies | Sticky Pixies | www.stickypixies.com |
| Marley Bosshardt | photo cards and prints, fabric purses, vintage button broches and magnets | zinniasnipsnap.etsy.com |
| Robin Bird Aprons | vintage style aprons | www.robinbirdaprons.etsy.com |
| Mimi Alami Designs | fabric purses, belts and headbands, hats | www.mimialami@etsy.com |
| Sue Roegge | affordable yoputhful beaded bracelets and necklaces | |
| Dale Brown | fused glass platters, plates, pendants, business card holders | www.dalesfunkyglass.webs.com |
| Laura Hlavac | women's clothing and accessories | poshpanache.etsy.com |
| Elizabeth Nager | hand-loomed dish towels, winter scarves, golf towels, baby blankets | |
| Bethany Kihlstadius | folding scrapbooks | |
| Happy Hands Woodworking | hardwood cutting boards | |
| Nancy Ann Yaeger | book - A Grandmother's Guide to Praying for her Family | www.nancyannyaeger.com |
| Beth Berggren | 2 pc. terra cotta luminaries | www.starrylights.com |
| Dominican Gold Coffee | coffee bags (whole & ground), coffee gift sets | www.dominicangold.com |
| David Towley Woodworking | functional hand turned hardwood plates, bowls, vases, ornaments | www.paulbunyan.net/users/dtowley/home.htm |
| Sara Boucher | wine charms sets of Swarvoski crystals, glass beads and natural stones | www.bellebambine@etsy.com |
| Annie Fink Designs | arm sleeves, leggings, headbands | www.AnnieFink.com |
| Louise Mageli | girls clothing size 2 - 6 | www.wheezie'skids.etsy.com |
| Barb Anderson | handwoven rugs and kitchen essentials | |
| Heidi Grika | Native American foods and crafts | |
| Susan Berns | children's "Let's Pretend" clothing and gifts | www.fairyfinery.com |
| Faby Adorno | handmade marionnettes | |
| Christy Bertsch | framed 4x6 photos mounted as wall hanging | www.starpixwordphoto.com |
Karna Young & Derrick Ferguson |
handmade natural soap | |
| Ginny Radtke | fabric tablecloths, runners, napkins, etc. | |
| James Milanovich | wood pens, wine stops, etc. | |
| Mari Marson | pottery | |
| Ann Ringness | leather | www.annringness.com |
| Jeanne Knutson | magnets | |
| Howard and Joanne Halkestad | bird feeders, garden bling | |
| Admissions and Development | MA items | |
| Brian Brown | alpaca made items | |
| Wendy Jo Miller | tutusm dress-up clothes, etc. | www.whimsywendy.com |
| Paul Dixon | books - children's | |
| Jack Watson | woolen items from Nepal | |
| Doug Ohman | photography | |
| Bonnie Maney | handmade lip balm and lotions | www.McManeyFundraisers.com |
| Mary Ryan | scarves | |
| Bob Larson | doll beds, cradles |