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Romancers. In case you haven’t seen all my craaaaaaazy social media posting about it, I am THRILLED to announce here that I am participating in PARCEL Market at Canal Park this Saturday!! What is PARCEL Market at Canal Park you might ask? Well let me tell you:

PARCEL Market at Canal Park, presented by the Capitol Riverfront BID, is an engaging & urban outdoor holiday market featuring a 10,000 square­foot ice rink, interactive art installations,a cozy food pavilion warmed by fire pits, live & local music performances, DIY creative workshops, and a styled festival tent showcasing a thoughtfully curated list of talented local designers, artists, chefs, and food artisans. With PARCEL, we strive to elevate and urbanize the concept of a holiday market event. By incorporating handmade, modern styling and showcasing emerging and independent brands, retailers, food producers, chefs, and local musical talents, PARCEL will create an overall festive and unparalleled experience for market­goers of all ages.

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PARCEL Market will be located at the contemporary Canal Park, a 2­ minute walk from the Navy Yard Metro’s New Jersey Avenue exit at 200 M Street SE, Washington, DC and will operate THIS WEEKEND ONLY: Saturday, December 5th and Sunday, December 6th, 12PM -6PM.

PARCEL is going to be JAM PACKED with awesome retail & food vendors and a whole area dedicated to DIY Workshops run by yours truly & a handful of other super rad local DC vendors. The workshops were announced a few weeks back, and almost all reservations were filled up within 45 minutes!! But if you still want to attend one, head to PARCEL and sign up in person, the morning of the workshop. More details can be found here: http://www.parcelmarketdc.com/workshops/

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Image: A Creative DC

My workshop will be on Saturday afternoon (just before the Tree Lighting!!) from 3pm to 4pm and we’re using the negative space canvas art technique we taught at our first Capitol Romance DIY Workshop of 2015 to help you guys create holiday tote bags:

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Other FEATURES of PARCEL include:

  • ­Curated large­scale retail tent featuring local & small businesses, artists, and designers
  • ­Food & lounge area featuring DC foodie favorites, warm drinks, and cozy fire pits
  • ­Live musical performances by local DJs and bands
  • ­Interactive art installation created by local DC­based artist, Kelly Towles
  • ­Retail art installation created by local floral stylist, Taffy Floral
  • DIY creative workshops curated and led by A Creative DC
  • 10,000 square­foot ice rink
  • Kids & pet­friendly
  • Free & open to the public

So who’s coming ?! I hope to see you at my workshop OR at PARCEL in general. Get all your holiday shopping done by supporting local DC businesses ANNNNNNNNNNNNND I will be selling my VERY OWN super secret project at my workshop tent. So stop by to check THAT out (more to come here….)!!!

See you Saturday <3 <3 <3

 

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