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Holiday markets offer great gift selection for shoppers

- By Valerie Sweeten FREELANCE WRITER

Area holiday shopping begins at a variety of markets for great gift ideas.

The Judy Dierker Holiday Market will be held Oct. 22-23 at Foundry United Methodist Church on Jones Road from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Details at www.cy-hope.org/ events/judy-dierker-holidaymar­ket-2021. That month you also can visit the the Wonderland Market at

Cinco Ranch High School, Oct. 30 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Informatio­n is at https:// homeforthe­holidaysgi­ftmarket.com/.

November is a busy month.

Shoppers can celebrate the Nutcracker Market’s 40th anniversar­y as it hosts hundreds of merchants on Nov. 11-14 at NRG Center. Tickets on sale at Ticketmast­er and H-E-B Business Centers starting Oct. 11 for

There is also the the BLCK Market Houston — Holiday Season on Dec. 18 at the Buffalo Soldiers National Museum at 3816 Caroline, held 1-5 p.m. $18. Admission is $20 at the door. Informatio­n is at www.houstonbal­let.org/ about/nutcracker-market/ explore/nutcracker-market1/.

Included in the Nutcracker Market is the Wells Fargo Preview Party on Nov. 10, the Saks Fifth Avenue Fashion Show and Luncheon on Nov. 11, and the Macy’s Fashion Show and Luncheon on Nov. 12.

The Junior League Holiday Market will be Nov. 19-21 at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel and Convention Center for a shopping extravagan­za. Details are at www.jlthewoodl­ands.org/holidaymar­ket/.

On Nov. 13, stop by the Nassau Bay Nutcracker Market at Space Center Houston; the Home for the Holidays Gift Market Katy on Nov. 19-21 at the Katy Merrell Center; the CyFair Nutcracker Market on Nov. 20 at the Berry Center; and the Cy-Ridge Holiday Market Nov. 27-28 at 11206 Telge Road.

The last month of the year brings the Home for the Holidays Gift Market Humble at 8233 Will Clayton Parkway, Dec. 3-4. Admission: $6; children 12 and under are free admission.

There is also the the BLCK Market Houston — Holiday Season on Dec. 18 at the Buffalo Soldiers National Museum at 3816 Caroline, held 1-5 p.m. Kids 12 and under get free admission. For more informatio­n, visit www.eventbrite.com/e/ blck-market-houston-holiday-season-tickets-1362334388­83.

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Shuttersto­ck Shoppers can celebrate the Nutcracker Market’s 40th anniversar­y as it hosts hundreds of merchants on Nov. 11-14 at NRG Center.

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