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Holiday Headquarters Opens at GMRENCEN
December 3, 2019 · Updated December 3, 2019·By BLAC Editorial
The fifth annual market brings together nearly 30 metro Detroit businesses through Dec. 20.
December 3, 2019 · Updated December 3, 2019
From now until Dec. 20, the GMRENCEN will host a flurry of local businesses for its fifth annual Holiday Headquarters. The pop-up market, open weekdays from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., invites shoppers can peruse everything from handcrafted art and jewelry, Detroit-forward apparel, skin care, sweet treats and more. Also, have your carefully selected gift wrapped free of charge before you head over to the Jefferson lobby for a complimentary pic with Santa and his swagged out sports car turned sleigh.
Week one vendors include (Dec. 2-6): Bird Bee, Made in Detroit, The Peacock Room and others.
Week two vendors include (Dec. 9-13): Bath Savvy, Le Detroit Macaron, The Mighty Mitten and others.
Week three vendors include (Dec. 16-20): Detroit Grooming Co., GUS & Grey, Well Done Goods by Cyberoptix and others.
Visit gmrencen.com/holidayheadquarters for the full schedule of vendors or for more information.
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