Downtown Detroit this winter is lit up with energetic love surging through the streets. Holiday shopping in Detroit has the best winter markets to take home treasures. Stay tuned for our other list that will focus primarily on retail for holiday shopping in Detroit as well as any other time.
Bedrock is encouraging everyone to Shop Detroit this holiday season as dozens of local businesses continue to offer special deals, festive shopping experiences, and seasonal surprises since the big impact of Small Business Saturday in Detroit.
Christmas fairs, markets, pop-ups, and numerous local shopping events in Detroit emphasis the best of Michigan and Detroit’s creative makers. Enjoy the expansion and expression of good quality time — support small businesses & entrepreneurs, brisk breaths of fresh winter air, and watch the Motor City transform under twinkling lights. Merry Midtown just passed on December 6, so we’re providing more of that same ecstatic energy.
Detroitisit rounded up a list that includes a range top local Detroit shopping hotspots to know about this month.
CADILLAC SQUARE HOLIDAY MARKET
Dates & Times: November 8-January 5
Hours: Wednesday–Sunday, 11 AM–9 PM
The heart of Downtown is extra large and beating with warmth each December for the Cadillac Square Holiday Market! Detroit is not afraid to shine, especially around the winter holidays. Check out a true tradition for holiday shopping in Detroit with Detroit’s most famous seasonal pop-up. Immerse yourself in the return of The Cadillac Square Holiday Market. Have unique fun supporting the 40 local vendors in glass cabins. The 2025 edition features an expanded Decked Out Detroit experience with live DJs, themed cocktails, and Santa visits. Campus Martius Ice Rink and Cadillac Lodge.
Location: Book Tower-1265 Washington Boulevard, Detroit
EASTERN MARKET HOLIDAY SUNDAYS
Dates left: December 17 and December 23 from 4 PM – 8 PM
This list of holiday shopping in Detroit wouldn’t be complete without this Detroit tradition since 1891.Eastern Market Holiday Sundays are rolling out hundreds of local vendors to make small, hand-crafted gifts even more precious. Michigan is honored wonderfully at this popular market that brings extra joy to Sundays. Shop for food while eating delicious treats from food trucks and enjoy the music. Don’t miss the last few dates! Click HERE to view the Eastern Market website for more information.
Location: Eastern Market-2934 Russell, Detroit
MICHIGAN CENTRAL STATION AT DUSK-IPHONE SHOT BY MARIA KORNACKI
MICHIGAN CENTRAL’S WINTER AT THE STATION
Dates: Now through Sunday, December 28
Holiday shopping in Detroit is brightening the dark and short days. Not to mention, it brings more meaning to the hustle & bustle of modern-day shopping. Continue to shop local and check out what’s happening at the glowing Michigan Central Station for the last few weeks of their six-week, 2nd annual seasonal celebration called “Winter at The Station. Stimulate your senses in the best way with this holiday event series offered to the public. Join in on the memories amped up with live music, interactive activations, shopping, photo opportunities, and more.
Location: 2405 W Vernor Hwy, Detroit
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