Take care of your holiday shopping at the Belton Center for the Arts Holiday Market.  Peruse our shop for unique, handmade gifts you won’t find anywhere else.  Fresh baked goods and home-cooked dinners will be available for purchase as well.  The Holiday Market will remain open Tuesdays through Fridays 10:00 to 5:30 through December 22.  Over 30 vendors this year:

• Friends Farm and Catering-Val Lowe and Katie Tillman offer an assortment of home-cooked goods and honey, along with pottery
• Red Moose Emporium-Dawn Mancini Mulligan has the BEST gourmet olive oils and balsamic vinegars
• Hampton Farms-A wide variety of local made salsa
• Chex Mix Snack-With healthy ingredients by Iris Brown
• Fat Matt’s Homemade Chili-Warm up the holidays with Matt’s “special” chili recipe
• Rhonda Hanks-Dips, sourdough and cinnamon breads
• Cravings-Julie Redman’s homemade chocolate & toffee candy and gift baskets
• Fishing Lures-Lures, lures and more lures by Jonathan Harper
• Palmatier Farms-Nancy Palmatier uses the milk from their herd of pampered Nubian dairy goats combined with the finest food grade oils to make soaps and lotions
• Le Bone Appe’tit-Cassandra Palmatier bakes and hand-crafts all-natural artisan dog treats.  No preservatives and no artificial coloring or flavors.  Available in 10 different recipes:  grain-free, poultry-free, joint support and breath fresheners.
• Painted Whimsical Gourds-Marianne Barnes returns to the Holiday Market with her best-selling hand-painted gourds
• Wooden Toys-Handcrafted by Al keen that can be handed down as heirlooms
• Pottery-Katie Krause and Matt Brophy pottery offers a different perspective on ceramic art that always make a special gift
• Betsy’s Beads-Exclusive one of a kind necklaces, earrings and backpack charms
• Handcrafted Bowl Covers-Aloma Wallace has the solution for removing hot bowls without burns
• Rhonda Hanks-Pouches and purses
• Uplifting Creations-Amanda Hodge has unique handcrafted jewelry
• Janelle Crocker-Handmade cards, journal and bookmarks, as well as miniature paintings
• Lauren League-Hand-painted, upcycled windows
• Jean Anne Maynard-Hand-painted art
• Charlette McGaha-Decorative and burlap wreaths, wooden door hangers, girls hair bows and tutus
• Mary Anne Porter-BHP, Clemson and USC hand painted glasses
• Kath Kauer-Handmade, washable fabric books and fleece dog throws
• Polly Gilreath-Delicious homemade caramel cakes
• Chavamade-Kuhiwa Ervin creates hand-made prints with original illustrations, recently featured in Country Living magazine
• Burn or Bust-Wood-burned wall-art, ornaments, utensils and more
• Patti Hedgepath Lusk-Christian author, selling and signing books
• Custom Monograms-Stephanie Covan of Three Girls Designs will be taking orders for adorable wooden monogram wall hangings