*while the shop is open.
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Open every weekend between Thanksgiving and New Years–the Historic Shell Holiday Shop is a great place to find unique handmade gifts for the special people on your list. Features jewelry, gifts, decor, stationery, and more from more than 30 artists and craftspeople in a curated setting in a delightful historic building in Downtown Issaquah.
232 Front St. N, Issaquah WA
Latest Holiday Shop Posts
- Historic Shell Holiday Shop NewsThe Historic Shell Holiday Shop will reopen after Thanksgiving. To hear the latest announcements, sign up for our newsletter and follow along on Facebook and Instagram. Popping up every year in Downtown Issaquah! Beginning in December of 2015, Alison Lang (So, There.) has turned her retail experience and passion into a seasonal pop-up at the Historic… Read more: Historic Shell Holiday Shop News
- That’s a wrap for 2025!The 11th Historic Shell Holiday Shop is all closed up, and artists will be picking up their products in the next couple of days. If you’re interested in joining us for the shop next year, make sure to follow us on instagram or facebook or sign up for our very infrequent newsletter . Thanks to… Read more: That’s a wrap for 2025!
- Call for Artists + Makers – 2025 Historic Shell Holiday Shop in IssaquahThe 2025 applications are now closed! Check back next October. Calling Local Artists and Makers! We’re looking for talented local artists and craftspeople to feature in the eleventh annual Historic Shell Holiday Shop in Downtown Issaquah (232 Front St N.) If you make great gifty goods we want to feature you! This holiday shop is… Read more: Call for Artists + Makers – 2025 Historic Shell Holiday Shop in Issaquah
- TIPS for Holiday Shop ApplicantsBelow is a little extra information for artists who are applying or joining the Holiday Shop. I will edit and adjust as time goes on, but it’s a great resource for artists who want to know just a little bit more! (Please let me know if you notice anything I should add, or have questions!)… Read more: TIPS for Holiday Shop Applicants
- The 2024 Historic Shell Holiday Shop is over!That’s a wrap for our 10th (!!!) annual Historic Shell Holiday Shop. As always I want to send a giant thank you to those of you who support the shop each year– you make this my favorite time of year. I love seeing your faces, hearing your laughs, and sharing some of the artists I’ve… Read more: The 2024 Historic Shell Holiday Shop is over!
Are you an artist or maker interested in sharing you work at this year’s Historic Shell Holiday Shop? The applications open each October, with final decisions made at the end of that month. Check our blog feed to see if the applications are open, and read our application tips here.
For questions about the Historic Shell Holiday Shop email Alison Lang. For other events in Downtown Issaquah visit the DIA website.
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