Evergreen Gift Market

Shop local, handcrafted goods and support children’s environmental education at the Aldo Leopold Nature Center’s Evergreen Gift Market. Discover sustainably made, nature-inspired, and found-object art, including handcrafted jewelry, hand-dyed scarves, sculptures made from repurposed materials, and much more. Find the perfect gift for everyone on your holiday list! The event is free and open to the public, with free parking. Hungry? Salvatore’s will be onsite with food and beverages for sale! Our 2026 Vendors Include: HOME DECOR • Kim Crowley: Handmade black ash baskets. • Dame Good Crafts: Sustainable home goods, including cloth napkins, un-paper towels, and upcycled denim bags. • Leona Zachery Art: Handmade original prints, stickers, and greeting cards. • Susan Demel: One-of-a-kind cotton kitchen towels with designs to suit different interests and creative passions. • Pretty Pots N’ Pieces: Unique mosaic and fused glass wall pieces, as well as glass jewelry. • Restorative Arts: Matted prints and cards featuring modified nature-themed photos from the Madison area. • Mulberry Woods: One-of-a-kind wooden picture frames made from locally sourced wood. • Josie Lathrop Ceramics: Ceramics designed for everyday use, including mugs, vases, planters, and more. • Joshua Ludke Artist: Handmade wooden birds, bugs, fish, and robot guardians made from repurposed bits and pieces. • Sun Kissed Clay: Handmade functional and sculptural pottery made to bring a little sunshine and personality to everyday life, using locally sourced clay from Paoli. • Glow Wood Studio: Handcrafted hardwood boxes and décor showcasing natural grain and beauty. JEWELRY • Marigold Made: Handmade beaded jewelry and accessories, including necklaces, bracelets, earrings, bag charms, and lanyards. • Dee Croaker Artistry: Handmade seed bead jewelry, art prints, cards, stickers, and canvas art. • Blanchard Beauties: Nature-inspired jewelry made from natural materials, including necklaces and earrings. • Earth Elements Jewelry: Handmade sterling silver jewelry with gemstones. WEARABLES & ACCESSORIES • Oopsie Daisy Design: Repurposed vintage quilts transformed into clothing, including hoodies, shorts, jackets, and tank tops, as well as headbands. • Seamingly Stitched: Handmade bags and accessories created from new and upcycled fabrics. • Knit Wit 608: Merino wool hats, mittens, scarves, and home décor made with wool yarn and recycled cotton cord. • Sandy B Handwovens: Unique handwoven jackets, scarves, and accessories crafted from natural fibers. • Mangrovery LLC: Handmade wood patches made from real, natural wood and curved to fit hats and other accessories. • K.F. Bag Designs: Handmade bags, including totes, purses, backpacks, overnight bags, craft bags, and large totes. • The River Food Pantry: Handmade wool mittens supporting food security programs in Dane County. • Botts Krafts: Merino wool hats, mittens, and winter headbands. • A Botanical Dyery: Handmade and hand-dyed clothing and home accents. A photographer may be onsite to document this event. If you would not like your photo taken, please advise the photographer. Thank you!