Makers Arcade Holiday Fair Takes Over Broadway Pier

The sensational Makers Arcade Holiday Fair is about to turn Broadway Pier into San Diego‘s most dazzling creative hub of the season. This popular annual shopping event is pulling out all the stops, bringing together a jaw-dropping lineup of 130+ local artisans for what promises to be the most spectacular holiday marketplace yet in its ninth fabulous year.

Makers Arcade holiday market

Waterfront Holiday Vibes

Picture-perfect harbor views meet creative genius at this one-of-a-kind marketplace. While you’re discovering unique treasures from San Diego’s most talented makers, groove to the amazing sounds of local favorites.

The pier comes alive with Instagram-worthy holiday décor, a holiday wreath make + take station, and photo ops that’ll make your feed sparkle with festive cheer.

Plus, festive bites, craft cocktails, mocktails, and beer keep you fueled while you browse.

Special Sunday Experience

From 5 PM to 8 PM, stay to view the San Diego Bay Parade of Lights right from the Pier! They’ll have hot cocoa for sale to keep you warm while you watch the beautifully lit boats drift by.

See you there!

Pro tip: Be one of the first 100 through the doors each day for a fantastic free swag bag!

📆 Saturday, December 13, 10 AM – 5 PM & Sunday, December 14, 11 AM – 8 PM
🎟️ Get your tickets here ($5 at the door, kids under 10 free)
ℹ️ More info here

See you there, San Diego!

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Event Details
  • Start Date
    December 13, 2025 10:00 am
  • End Date
    December 14, 2025 8:00 pm
  • Status
    All done
  • Location
  • Venue
    • Broadway Pier
  • Address
    1000 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA
  • Tickets
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    December 13, 2025 10:00 am
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    All done
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  • Address
    1000 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA
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