Posted June 18, 2019
Viaduct-mania is taking over Pike Place Market! Demolition on the Alaskan Way Viaduct has reached the halfway mark and it's in front of Pike Place Market.
From now through the second half of July come shop the Market, relax in the sun and watch the demolition from our unobstructed view on our new MarketFront Plaza.
Read MorePosted February 5, 2019
There is no better way to say, 'I love you' than with a handmade gift.
Swing by Pike Place Market before or after work and pick up something truly unique and special for your sweetie, Galentine or Palentine.
After all, we at the Market are heart-makers, not heart-breakers.
Eat your heart out to your tastebuds’ delight.
At Piroshky Piroshky, the Strawberry Marzipan Heart Piroshky is new.
Treat yourself and your friends. Find Piroshky Piroshky at 1908 Pike Place.
Read MorePosted December 7, 2018
From handcrafted stick horses to magic sets and puzzles to cute hats and mittens, Pike Place Market has everything a kid needs to expand their mind and keep warm this winter.
Below are seven gifts featured in our Holiday Gift Guide that will make the little ones scream with excitement.
Posted November 28, 2018
He is special and he deserves a useful, handcrafted gift from Pike Place Market.
Below are five gifts featured in our Holiday Gift Guide that your hubby, dad or brother will treasure. (Ladies, here's some gifts for you too)
On these cold nights, the best gift is a gift of warmth. North Star Trading Company has been a staple at Pike Place Market for the last 40 years. Their premium sheepskin footwear and hats are guaranteed to last for years. Everything they sell is locally handcrafted on Whidbey Island.
Find North Star Trading Company in the Pike Place Crafts Market.
The Leather Rolltop Backpack by Stickman Leather is a testament to craftsmanship. An heirloom in training, this large capacity bag is handcrafted from lightweight leather with buffalo leather accents and bottom. The backpack includes two front pockets with signature buffalo nickel snap closures, two side slip pockets, and an interior laptop sleeve. He will take this everywhere!
Stickman Leather also makes briefcases and structured totes. Find Stickman Leather in the Pike Place Crafts Market.
Have a cyclist in your life? The Bicycle Desk Clock by Lampcycle will make a great addition to any office or man cave. The custom-made wall clock is created from upcycled bicycle parts. The clocks come in a variety of colors and styles.
Lampcycle also sells StarSpoke Ornaments. Find Lampcycle in the Pike Place Crafts Market.
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Patches never went out of style. This 3-inch heavy duty embroidered cloth patch from Orange Dracula is perfect for the nerd, punk or geek. Orange Dracula sells an array of retro-kitsch, strange and unusual gifts that you won't find anywhere else.
Find Orange Dracula on Level 3 in Pike Place Market's DownUnder.
The quickest way to a man's heart is through his stomach. And what man doesn't love beef jerky? Stewart's Meats is the 2nd oldest farm in Washington state. Their choice round beef jerky has won more than 200 blue ribbons including one from a World's Fair.
Find Stewart's Meat Market in Pike Place Market's North Arcade.
Posted November 26, 2018
We just made shopping for that special lady in your life easy! There are hundreds of shops and vendors at Pike Place Market for you to browse and choose the perfect gift, but we understand time is money.
Below are six gifts featured in our Holiday Gift Guide that will keep her warm and relaxed all winter.
Just because the weather is frightful doesn't mean her's toes need to be cold. The SLUGS fleece rain boot liners from WithTheRain fit all different kinds of boots and come in a variety of colors and styles.
WithTheRain also makes SLUGS fleece boot liners in men's and kids' sizes. Find WithTheRain most days in the Pike Place Crafts Market.
These hand-blown stemless wine glasses from KOBO Art Garden are a fun and colorful way to ring in the new year. Each glass is made in Seattle by artists Joshua Swanson and Motoko Hayashi. The glass votives can also be used as a candle holder or just decoration.
KOBO Art Garden also makes hand blown glass bowls, vases, and one-of-a-kind art. Find KOBO Art Garden in the Pike Place Crafts Market.
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Surround her with the calming scent of lavender. You know she'll need it after the holidays. The lavender soy candle from All Things Lavender is made from 100% natural soy wax, cotton lead-free wicks, and a blend of essential oils and fragrance.
All Things Lavender also sells shea cream and hand sanitizer. Find All Things Lavender in the Leland Building near Rachel the Pig.
These droplet earrings from Twyla Dill Design are easy to wear while making a statement. The simple design and form can be paired with everything from jeans and a T-shirt to a night out on the town. The metal is hand formed and finished with a delicate edge of cotton lace crochet. They are available in 14k gold-plated, sterling silver, and nickel-free brass.
Twyla Dill Design also sells bracelets and necklaces. Find Twyla Dill Design in the Pike Place Crafts Market.
Whether she is on the slopes or walking the pup, she'll needs this infinity scarf from Ravel & Unravel during our long winters. The infinity scarf is made from two layers of soft Nebraska wool knit into an extra long circle scarf with a stylish seam. Wrap around twice to really bundle up or simply wear long!
Ravel & Unravel also sells jackets, beanies, and bandanas. Find Ravel & Unravel in the Pike Place Crafts Market.
The Carrot Flower Company is offering two different bath salts that will surely relax your loved ones in the new year.
A blend of Pacific Sea Salts and Blue Clay, scented with eucalyptus and lavender will cleanse, detoxify, refresh and renew while Himalayan Pink Salts and scented with ylang-ylang and vanilla will help to calm her body and senses.
The Carrot Flower Company also creates one-of-a-kind seasonal flower arrangements for every occasion. Find The Carrot Flower Company on Western Avenue.
Posted July 26, 2018
Instead of shopping gift registries, try browsing the craft tables in the north end of Pike Place Market for unique handcrafted gifts that are decorative, functional or both. If you’re shopping for those who love to cook, wine and dine, you can’t go wrong with these:
Terry Graves produces cutting boards of durable woods. Choose a pig, a fish, or a pear—each has a food-safe finish. Check out their website here.
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Brett Knutson creates pepper and salt mills made from exotic and domestic woods. Each features gourmet components and a lifetime warranty. They come in a variety of sizes, 6 to 24 inches. Brett also sells bottle stoppers.
Ballard Vine Works takes wine barrels and repurposes them into bottle racks, wine butlers, flight glass holders, cheese boards and more, even small tables! Find them online here.
For the cook who has everything, try building your own “gizmo and gadgets” basket chock-full of unusual kitchen items. Kitchen Basics, located in the Sanitary Market, carries unusual items like a coconut tool, a lemon press, a banana slicer, a pineapple slicer and even a watermelon slicer! Arguably the most popular tool is the 3-in-1 avocado slicer, it slices, removes the pit, AND neatly cuts the silky green flesh into slices. Find them online here.