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The Disability Holiday Market

The Disability Holiday Market graphic, featuring a light blue background with snowflakes. At the top are the words "The Disability Collective & Wagner-Green Centre for Access and Inclusion present" in capital letters. Below are the words "The Disability Holiday Market" in a cursive font. Below are the words "Sunday, December 10, 2023 | 11 AM - 5 PM”, "Artscape Wychwood Barns", "Crafts | Food & Drinks | Gifts", and "Free Admission", all in capital letters. All text is in blue. At the top left and right corners are bunches of flowers in red, cream, and grey colours. At the bottom left and right corners are green evergreen trees. At the bottom right corner beside the evergreen tree is the Toronto Arts Council logo. At the bottom is a layer of snow. In the centre of the snow is a blue booth with snow and a sprig of holly on top. The roof of the booth has dark blue vertical lines on it. Underneath is a string of lights. Below are The Disability Collective and the Miles Nadal JCC logos.

[Image Description: The Disability Holiday Market graphic, featuring a light blue background with snowflakes. At the top are the words "The Disability Collective & Wagner-Green Centre for Access and Inclusion present" in capital letters. Below are the words "The Disability Holiday Market" in a cursive font. Below are the words "Sunday, December 10, 2023 | 11 AM - 5 PM”, "Artscape Wychwood Barns", "Crafts | Food & Drinks | Gifts", and "Free Admission", all in capital letters. All text is in blue. At the top left and right corners are bunches of flowers in red, cream, and grey colours. At the bottom left and right corners are green evergreen trees. At the bottom right corner beside the evergreen tree is the Toronto Arts Council logo. At the bottom is a layer of snow. In the centre of the snow is a blue booth with snow and a sprig of holly on top. The roof of the booth has dark blue vertical lines on it. In the centre of the booth is a kinara, mittens, a snow globe, a cake on a cake stand, a plate of jelly donuts, a menorah, and a dreidel. Underneath is a string of lights. Below are The Disability Collective and the Miles Nadal JCC logos. Below the booth are the words "thedisabilitycollective.com" and “mnjcc.org/access” in blue capital letters. To the left and right of the booths are stacks of wrapped presents in blue, white, and yellow hues. Beside the presents on either side are groups of people smiling and enjoying the Market]

Sunday, December 10
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Artscape Wychwood Barns
601 Christie Street, Toronto

Join us for the second annual Disability Holiday Market, presented by The Disability Collective and Wagner-Green Centre for Access and Inclusion! The Market will feature work created by disabled artists while celebrating the diversity of the holiday season in Toronto. Stop by to shop arts and crafts made by local disabled artists, participate in multiple community-building events such as a free photo booth and a card making station, listen to live music from disabled musicians from 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM, and enjoy food & drinks from community vendors to keep you warm and cozy!

The Disability Holiday Market will allow disabled artists to showcase and sell their work in a fun and community-driven environment, while celebrating the holiday spirit. This family-friendly event will be a fun and festive opportunity for the community to come together, experience and engage in art, and enjoy the holiday season.

The Disability Holiday Market is produced with the support of the City of Toronto through Toronto Arts Council.

Join us for FREE on Sunday, December 10 at Artscape Wychwood Barns!

Artist Vendors:

1handwonders
Ariane Julien
Black Rose Designs
Bright Holler Herbs
Designs by Jules Cards
Eartha Creations
Eddie Li
Fruity Frog Creations
GoodOnU.ca
It's Julia Creates

Junkyard Bauhaus
Knots and Clay
LittleBookWyrm
Lola's Label Knitwear
Lynn Bremner
Merle Harley and Alexandra Hickox

Purple Potato Books
Queerage
Rad Habit Crafts
Seriously Odd

Seymour's Print Shop
Solaire Sprout
Stitched by Ali
The Mudcloth Factory
Treasurebox Jewellery

Vanessa Bou-Chedid
Vika Rudenko
WeaRvolution Tees and GoodEye Storytelling
What Makes You Happy
Young Queer & Sick

Community Vendors:

Lil E Coffee Cafe Logo
Do Good Donuts Logo

Live Musicians:

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Vi Woo
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Wesha

ASL Vlog

Access Measures:

An ASL interpreter and ASL volunteers will be available.

Sighted guides will be available to offer described tours of the Market.

A quiet space will be available for folks to take a break from the Market. Sensory and fidget toys will be provided.

Access and venue guides will be available on this page by the end of November.

COVID-19 Policies:

The safety of our attendees, artists, volunteers, and staff is our number one priority.
 

Masks are required for all attendees, artists, volunteers, and staff  but may be removed temporarily for drinking and eating. Masks should fit snugly against the face without gaps; cloth masks should have at least two layers of fabric. Neck gaiters and bandanas are not permitted. We thank you in advance for your cooperation.

The Disability Holiday Market: Virtual Marketplace graphic. The background is out of focus blue and gold twinkling lights. At the bottom of the image is a wooden tabletop. On top of the tabletop on the right sits an open laptop with The Disability Holiday Market graphic on the screen. To the left of the laptop are the words “The Disability Holiday Market” in white cursive font. Below this are the words “virtual marketplace” in a white serif font. The words are on top of a blue shape, resembling a ticket, with a gold border. At the top left corner of the graphic are the words “Presented by The Disability Collective & Wagner-Green Centre for Access and Inclusion” in white font on a blue background.

Not able to join us in person?

Introducing The Disability Holiday Market: Virtual Marketplace! Our one-stop online shopping environment is a directory to several different disability-led shops and businesses from around the world, so folks can support disabled artists this holiday season!

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