December Events
Get into the holiday spirit with Swizzle! From cozy gatherings to wellness sessions, we’re bringing holiday cheer, relaxation, and community-building experiences to everyone. Whether you’re a new mom, a visiting relative, or an out-of-towner here for holiday shopping, there’s something special for you at Swizzle. Join us for festive fun, connection, and unique experiences this season!
Happy AF Hour
Every Friday • 5:30-8:00 PM
Ring in the holiday season with us! Gather your friends, bring family, or just come solo and join in for a festive Happy AF Hour. Enjoy seasonal alcohol-free cocktails, cozy up with loved ones and new friends, and toast to the start of the holiday season. Cheers to togetherness and good vibes!
Expectant & New Momma Meet-up
Every Sunday • 2-4 PM
Gather for a laid-back, self-guided meetup of new and expecting moms. There’s no set agenda or host—just a relaxed space for you to connect and share at your own pace! Come as you are, no RSVP needed!
Swizzle Stitchers
Every Tuesday • 1-3 PM
Bring your knitting, crochet, embroidery, and other stitching projects and join us for a fun and social stitching event. Whether you’re a beginner or an expert, everyone is welcome! Come as you are. No RSVP needed. Join the Facebook group!
Recharge Sound Journey
Sunday, Dec 15 • 8:30 AM
Join Waves Around You at Swizzle Market for a transformative sound journey designed to deepen your connection to yourself and the world around you. Through the use of various instruments, the Sound Journey will guide you toward mental clarity, emotional balance, and spiritual alignment.
Ticket Price: $25 Early Bird (use promo code: EARLYBIRD), $30 at the door. Buy Tickets
Merry Maker Market
Sunday, November 17 • 12-4 PM
Sip on a festive holiday coffee or a delicious AF cocktail while you explore our curated selection of unique gifts. Complete your holiday shopping with one-of-a-kind finds from local artists, talented makers, and small businesses, each item thoughtfully crafted to bring a touch of Fort Wayne charm to your celebrations. Embrace the spirit of the season and support our vibrant community with every gift you choose.
Watercolor Holiday Cards Workshop with Beth Wright
Sunday, Dec 1 • 1-3 PM
Join us on December 1, from 1:00 to 3:00 to create unique holiday cards! Participants will learn how to mask off a tree shape, fill with colorful watercolor paints, apply layers to create depth and interest, and finish the cards with their personal touches. The cards may be bundled as a gift for someone special or sent to their final destination in a translucent glassine envelope. All supplies are included: Watercolor cards, envelopes, Rainbow Alchemy handmade watercolor paints, brushes, water cups, masking tape, work surface, hair dryers for drying paint, etc. No previous painting experience is necessary. Beth Wright will guide you step-by-step through the process. Each participant will receive 6 watercolor cards and envelopes. Experienced painters may complete all 6 during class; those painting for the first time may complete fewer, but can finish at home. $25 per person.
Thanksgiving Prep Day
Sunday, November 24
Good Bread Pop-up • 12-3 PM
A wide selection of gluten-free breads and pastries ready to enjoy on-the-spot and to store for The Big Day meal.
The Local Table: Thanksgiving Meal Provisions • 12-4 PM
Peruse local food vendors selections that will complement and enhance your holiday celebrations.
Sunday Morning Solace (Quiet Crafting) • 11 AM-1 PM
Calling all makers, creators, and dreamers! Join us every Sunday morning for a quiet & cozy, workspace where you can bring your latest project and settle in to work alongside other creative souls. Bring your knitting, drawing, writing, or any passion project, and immerse yourself in a relaxed environment that encourages collaboration, inspiration, and shared productivity. Please be mindful to leave your area clean and neat.
Black Friday: Get Swizzled! All-Day Happy AF Hour
Friday, November 29 • 8 AM-8 PM
Shop ‘til you drop, then swing by Swizzle for a refreshing break! Whether you’re powering up for the next round of holiday shopping or just need a cozy spot to recharge, our All-Day Happy AF Hour has you covered. Sip on seasonal, alcohol-free cocktails and enjoy some much-needed downtime. Plus, finish up your shopping list with unique, locally made gifts from artists, makers, and small businesses right here at Swizzle.
Kids’ Corner Story Time
Turkey Tales with Miss Heather •
Friday, November 29 • 10 AM
Take a break from the holiday hustle and treat the kiddos to a special story time with resident children's librarian Miss Heather! While you relax and recharge, your little ones can settle in for a fun, festive tale that’s perfect for Thanksgiving. “Turkey Tales” is all about adventure, family, and the spirit of the season. Bring the kids, take a breather, and let Swizzle’s Kids’ Corner bring some holiday magic to your day!
Shop Small Business Saturday
Saturday, November 30
Support Swizzle Market and our vibrant community of over 20 local brands! As a woman-owned small business just 7 months old, Swizzle is proud to offer a unique marketplace filled with locally made products from artists, makers, and small businesses. Let’s make a big impact by choosing to shop small and local this holiday season!
