Charlottesville Waldorf School Holiday Bazaar

Saturday, December 2
10am – 4pm
Charlottesville Waldorf School
120 Waldorf School Road
Charlottesville, VA 22901

Preview evening Friday, December 1, 6-9pm

Thank you to our Premier Sponsor, IX Art Park: Empowering Community Through Creativity

All are invited to the annual Holiday Bazaar at Charlottesville Waldorf School on Saturday, December 2, 10am to 4pm. This event features hands on activities including candle dipping, wreath making, jump rope making and more. The craft marketplace will host local crafters and small businesses selling a variety of items including Waldorf toys and gifts, and the Secret Garden will be open for children to shop for small handcrafted gifts all on their own! There will be music, puppet shows, craft demonstrations, and more. Saturday, December 2, is open to all!

On Friday evening, December 1, there will be a Preview Evening with live music, taking place from 6 to 9pm. 

The Holiday Bazaar takes place at Charlottesville Waldorf School, 120 Rio Road in Charlottesville. Parking is at the Charlottesville Catholic School with a complimentary shuttle service.

Friday Preview Evening

All Adults and CWS Alumni are warmly invited to the Holiday Bazaar Preview Evening
Friday, December 1, 6-9pm
Admission is free • Parking is at Charlottesville Waldorf School
Marketplace vendors and the School Store will be open for holiday shopping!
Complimentary wine from Eastwood Farm and Winery
and hors d’oeuvres made by Plenty Cville

Thank you to our Gold Sponsor, Eastwood Farm and Winery

Saturday, December 2

Saturday, December 2 is open to all with free admission!
10am – 4pm (see times for specific activities below)
Parking is at the Charlottesville Catholic School, 1205 Pen Park Road, with shuttle service to the event
Activity tickets are available for pre-sale online or at the ticket table
Tickets for Puppet Shows and Storytimes will be available for purchase at the ticket table

Marketplace Vendors

Business Name	Website	Social Media	Description
920 Jewelry	www.920jewelry.com	@920_jewel	Earrings, bracelets, necklaces, and rings with semi-precious jewels. One dollar from each sales is donated to suicide prevention.
Baewolf Earrings	www.baewolfearrings.com	@baewolf.earrings	Earrings handmade in polymer clay and resin.
Basketful Lifestyle and Gifts	www.shopbasketful.com	@shopbasketful	Unique and thoughtful gifts, all hand-picked to be beautiful but practical, new but familiar, and always inviting of quality time spent together.
Branscome Glass	www.branscomeglass.com	@branscomeglass	Jewelry, lampshades, bowls, and plates made of recycled glass.
Capriccioso			Whimsical Polymer Clay; Jewelry, ring dishes, tiny vases, up-cycled containers, tiles
Chrisinger’s Cuts	www.chrisingerscuts.com	@chrisingers.cuts	Simple, functional wooden bowls, plates, cups, and wall hooks made in a manner that recognizes the growing needs of our shared environment.
Darling Photo			Micro photo sessions where a family can get winter/holiday photos done at an affordable price.
Deerhawk Art Studio	www.deerhawkhealing.com/deerhawk-art	@deerhawkartstudio	Deerhawk Art Studio is the work of Dana Wheeles, a life coach, painter, and lover of weird birds.
Edelweiss Illustration	edelweissillustration.weebly.com	@edelweissillustration	Edelweiss Illustration prints, bookmarks, stickers and cards create fantasy out of reality.
Everlasting Pottery/Garden/Granatus	www.everlastingpottery.com, www.theeverlastinggarden.com, www.granatus.com	@everlastingpottery, @theeverlastinggarden@granatusdessertsllc	Pottery, jewelry, and baked goods (sugar cookies and baklava!).
Gecko Lecko Art	www.geckoleckoart.com	@geckoleckoart	Recipe calendars, postcards and note cards.
Heartmoor Design Build LLC	www.heartmoorfarm.org		Woodworking and construction technology education
Herb Angel	www.herb-angel.com	@va.herb.angel	I love connecting with plants – through medicine making, delicious nutritious foods and beautiful plant dyed textiles.
Karen Eide Studios	kareneide.com	@kareneide	Greeting cards, affirmation deck, notepads, stickers, tea towels and art prints, created with the intention of bringing joy, wonder, and peace to everyone.
Kenyon Avenue Press	kenyonavenuepress.com		Writing and publishing children’s books that depict moral characteristics for children to emulate.
La Amatista (Earth Essentials RVA LLC)	Www.lamatista.com	@the_amatista	La Amatista is a family run sustainably sourced Uruguayan mineral, jewelry and artisan made product business celebrating the beauty of Mother Nature and our Uruguayan heritage.
LutraVillage	LutraVillage.com		Leather goods baskets knives of various sizes and uses
Maier Mercantile	maiermercantile.com	@maiermercantile	Maier Mercantile creates modern bags for adventure-seeking people to be prepared for whatever each day brings.
Mill Song Crepes			Delicious crepes made with freshly milled flour (every week) from wheat grown on small organic farms in Rockingham County. All other ingredients are either local and/or organic except for the Nutella.
Mother Bear Medicinals	Motherbeararts.com	@mother_bear_medicinals	Tea blends, salves, tinctures, infused honey, and vintage tea sets to help folks enjoy this herbal medicine. Hand made jewelry from nature, prints of my art, wholesale crystals, candles and more.
one little world	www.onelittleworld.com	@onelittleworldfairtrade – instagram and Facebook	one little world is a small fair trade company based in Richmond, VA. We partner directly with our artisans in Brazil, Rwanda, Uganda, Nepal, Ecuador and Kenya.
OneofAkind	oneofakindfairies.com		From the Farm for the Farm. All natural handcrafted items.
Presents of Nature		@flowersandwood	Pressed flowers and watercolor artwork, beautiful live-edge shelves, sconces, furniture, and more!
Rabbit & Wren	rabbitandwrenrva.com	@rabbitandwrenrva – facebook; @rabbitandwren – instagram	Sculture and prints featuring Virginia flora and fauna. Tea towels, zipper bags, notebooks and cards feature hand-pulled prints, so each item is an original work of art.
RVA Naturals	www.rvanaturals.com	@tricia-rvanaturals	Waldorf inspired toys and home decor items made of natural materials. Both handmade and retail items.
Sarah Tremaine Design	sarahtremaine.com	@sarahtremainedesign	Sarah Tremaine designs and sustainably hand-makes garments, accessories, and home décor, inspired by nature near her Albemarle County farm.
Viva La Nosh	vivalanosh.com	@vivalasnoshva	Custom tea-parties in a box! I love creating a space where people can spend time together while enjoy delicious treats.

Interested in participating?

Our Vendor Marketplace is full for the 2023 Holiday Bazaar, but we would love to add you to the mailing list for next year! Send a message to vendors@cwaldorf.org to join the mailing list and receive information when the 2024 Holiday Bazaar begins!

• Are you a local business looking for meaningful ways to invest in your community? Sponsor the Holiday Bazaar! Download the PDF with Sponsorship information here, or go ahead and fill out our online form to become a Sponsor here!

Charlottesville Waldorf School families are all asked to volunteer in the organization or production of this event (CWS families: please sign in to the CWS Community Portal to learn more!).