Renegade Craft Fair Returns to Chicago This December with Over 170 Local Artists

By Socialhood News · Il/Chicago/Bucktown · November 15, 2025

Shop your favorite artists and discover over 170 new ones at Renegade Chicago's Winter Fair! The popular marketplace is returning with a curated wintertime event featuring the most inspiring creatives making handcrafted gifts - all in time for the holiday season.

Applications for vendors remain open until September 14, 2025, with the fair scheduled for early December. Visitors can support the event with a suggested $5 entry fee that can be paid via QR code onsite, with contributions supporting Renegade Craft's vision of an accessible, equitable, and inclusive creative economy for all. The indoor event will proceed regardless of weather conditions, and leashed pets and service animals are welcome to join in the festivities.

Bucktown and Wicker Park residents looking for unique holiday gifts can mark their calendars for this beloved community event that showcases local talent while supporting small businesses. Follow the Renegade Craft social media channels or visit their website for vendor announcements and additional details about this year's winter market.

Sources:
1. https://www.renegadecraft.com/event/chicago-winter/