Unwrap the Magic: Riverwalk District Holiday Market

Holiday Market

The holiday season is upon us ...

What better way to dive into the festive spirit than by exploring the enchanting Riverwalk District Holiday Market at the McHenry Riverwalk Shoppes? With only 37 days left until Christmas Eve, we’ve got your gift-giving shopping sorted! Immerse yourself in a winter wonderland of unique shops, delicious food, and delightful entertainment. Mark your calendars for this extraordinary experience, where holiday magic comes alive.

A Shopper's Paradise

Looking for the perfect gift that goes beyond the ordinary? The Riverwalk District Holiday Market boasts an array of tiny shops, each with its own distinct charm. From the cozy ambiance of Bright Nest to the artisanal delights of The Bumble Bread Co., and the eclectic finds at Vintage Mercantile, you’re sure to discover treasures that will make your loved ones’ eyes sparkle. With normal hours every Friday and Saturday from 10 am to 6 pm and Sundays from 10 am to 4 pm, there’s ample time to explore and find that special something.

Give Back with Heart

‘Tis the season of giving, and at the Riverwalk District Holiday Market, giving back is woven into the fabric of the event. Throughout the day, FISH of McHenry Food Pantry drop-off at Lumber and Twine Store, the McHenry County Police Charities Shop with a Cop Event hosted by participating shops, and Toys for Tots drop-off at Hair Flextensions provide opportunities for patrons to spread joy to those in need. Feel the warmth of the holiday season as you contribute to these meaningful causes.

Themes, Treats, and Tunes

The excitement doesn’t end with shopping and giving back. Every Saturday from November 18th through December 16th brings a new theme, market vendors, food trucks, and entertainment. Be prepared for a diverse array of experiences, from specialty market vendors like Annabelle’s Busy Bees and Sawdust and Callalilies, to mouthwatering delights from food trucks that roll in at 11 am. Sip on holiday spirits as you enjoy the lively entertainment that kicks off at the same time, creating an atmosphere that truly captures the essence of the season.

Discover Unique Gifts & Contribute to Meaningful Causes

As you plan your weekends leading up to Christmas, make sure to include a visit to the Riverwalk District Holiday Market in McHenry, IL. Bring your family, invite your friends, and immerse yourself in the festive spirit. With a plethora of shops, opportunities to give back, and a rotating lineup of themes and entertainment, this holiday market is more than just a shopping destination—it’s an experience. Come one, come all, and let the magic of the season unfold at the McHenry Riverwalk Shoppes. See you there!

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