Holly Days Sale 2026: Artist Opportunity
The Holly Days 2026 Sale at the Paradise Center for the Arts will be held November 19–December 19, 2026.
Participating artists will have their work featured during this month-long holiday shopping event, which attracts shoppers seeking unique, handcrafted gifts and artwork.
The sale will kick off with an Opening Reception on Thursday, November 19, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., providing artists with an opportunity to showcase their work at the start of the holiday shopping season.
Holly Days continues to grow each year. In 2025, the sale featured a record number of participating artists and achieved record sales, making it one of the most successful Holly Days events to date.
We invite artists working in a variety of mediums to apply and be part of this exciting holiday tradition.
Timeline:
• September 15 deadline for Holly Days Form, images/videos, Holly Days fee (Member $20/Non-Member $25), and W9. Please email images (jpeg format) and videos of your work for marketing to info@paradisecenterforthearts.org The deadline for jpeg and video submissions is September 15. 35% commission is taken on every piece sold, and 65% goes to the artist.
• November 14, 10 am-2 pm, or Monday, November 16, 9:00 am –noon, drop off of artwork. ALL ITEMS MUST BE DROPPED OFF BEFORE NOON ON MONDAY. Artwork will not be accepted after 12 PM on Monday, Nov. 16. The Holly Days fee is non-refundable. Each artist will have their individual space. Artists must have their name and price on all pieces.
• November 19, 4 pm-7 pm opening reception. Artists are highly encouraged to attend the opening reception. To make this event successful, we will need all participating artists to help promote the Holly Days Sale.
• December 20th from 11 am to 2 pm, artwork pick up. Paradise will be closed for the last two weeks of the year and does not have storage for artwork. Please plan on picking up your artwork on December 20th from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Every precaution will be taken in handling your artwork, but the Paradise Center for the Arts assumes no responsibility for loss or damage of any kind. Submission of work indicates acceptance of these conditions.
Paradise Center for the Arts, 321 Central Avenue N. Faribault, MN 55021 info@paradisecenterforthearts.org http://www.paradisecenterforthearts.org/
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