’Tis the Season to Be Spicy Bookish Holiday Market 2026

Sugar and Spice’s holiday market is back! Shop authors, local vendors, holiday Blind Dates with a Book & more at XUL Beer Co. ’Tis the Season to Be Spicy is BACK for year two! Join Sugar and Spice Book Co. for an afternoon of books, shopping, holiday fun, and plenty of festive surprises at XUL Beer Company in The Nations! We’re bringing back our holiday market for another year, and once again, we’ll be decking out the Sugar and Spice trailer for the holidays and filling it with books, gifts, and plenty of festive finds. Throughout the afternoon, you can shop and enjoy: • Romance authors with signed books available to purchase • Local and bookish vendors perfect for checking off your holiday shopping list • Lots of holiday Blind Dates with a Book • The fully decked-out Sugar and Spice trailer, filled with books and bookish goodies • Hot chocolate • A specialty holiday cocktail available for purchase from XUL • Holiday activities, special touches, and plenty of surprises throughout the afternoon Whether you’re shopping for your book club bestie, picking out a little something for yourself, or just looking for a fun holiday afternoon, come celebrate the season with us!