Festival of Fair Trade: A Global Holiday Market

Start your holiday season with meaning and joy at the Festival of Fair Trade, Spokane’s cherished global holiday market. Taking place over Thanksgiving weekend, this event brings together a vibrant collection of handmade items, cultural artistry, and community spirit.

Event Details

• Dates: November 29th - 30th, 2024
• Time: All day
• Location: Community Building, 35 W Main Ave, Spokane, WA 99201
• Admission: Free
• Contact: (509) 413-7402

What to Expect

• Global Goods:

  • Explore beautiful, handmade items from Nepal, Guatemala, Chile, and over 50 other countries.
  • Discover unique artwork, accessories, apparel, and more that celebrate the rich traditions and craftsmanship of cultures around the world.

• Community Connection:

  • Celebrate with fellow attendees while supporting ethical shopping practices.
  • Learn the stories behind the products, showcasing fair trade’s impact on artisans and their communities.

• Festive Atmosphere:

  • Enjoy live music and indulge in delicious food while you shop.
  • Immerse yourself in a warm and welcoming environment that emphasizes connection and celebration.

Why You Should Attend

• Shop with Purpose: Every purchase supports fair trade practices, helping artisans earn a sustainable income and empowering global communities.
• Unique Gifts: Find meaningful, one-of-a-kind holiday gifts that tell a story and stand out from the ordinary.
• Celebrate Cultural Diversity: Experience the beauty and creativity of cultures worldwide, all in one place.

Join Us for the Festival of Fair Trade

Kick off the holiday season with a celebration of art, culture, and community at North America’s longest-running fair trade market. Make your holiday shopping meaningful by supporting artisans from around the globe while enjoying a festive and inspiring atmosphere.