Step into the heart of downtown Minneapolis this holiday season and rediscover the magic of Dayton’s Holiday Market. Returning for its 4th year, this cherished tradition transforms the iconic Dayton’s Project at 700 Nicollet Mall into a wonderland of local artistry, culture, and community spirit.

From now to December 28, more than 100 talented local vendors will fill the historic space with unique gifts, handcrafted treasures, and delicious eats. Whether you’re searching for that perfect present or simply embracing the joy of the season, this market has something for everyone.

What’s New This Year?
The 2024 Holiday Market brings fresh experiences to delight visitors of all ages.

  • Minnesota Sports Hall of Fame Experience: Opening November 29 on the building’s lower level, this free exhibit celebrates Minnesota’s proud sports legacy with interactive displays and memorable highlights.
  • A Taste of Tradition: Chef Kamal Mohamed brings back Dayton’s legendary Oak Grill Wild Rice Soup, served with artisanal bread and pastries from Parcelle café at the Giftable Local Food Market.
  • Land of 10,000 Sweets: Feast your eyes on enchanting gingerbread-inspired holiday window displays designed by MartinPatrick3.

In addition to these exciting features, extended hours during Holidazzle events (December 18–22) ensure plenty of time to shop, explore, and immerse yourself in the holiday cheer.

Why Visit?
The Dayton’s Holiday Market is more than just shopping—it’s about uplifting our local makers, supporting small businesses, and celebrating the vibrancy of Minneapolis. Every purchase directly contributes to the community while rekindling the nostalgic joy of shopping at one of the city’s most iconic landmarks.

Plan Your Visit

  • Hours: Monday–Saturday, 10 a.m.–6 p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m.–5 p.m.
  • Location: 700 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN
  • Follow @daytonsmarkets on Instagram for updates and sneak peeks of what’s in store.

Don’t miss the opportunity to make Dayton’s Holiday Market part of your family’s holiday traditions. Shop local, celebrate community, and create memories in the heart of downtown Minneapolis!